Santana Dotson

No. 71

Position:

Defensive End

Personal information

Date of birth:

December 19, 1969

Place of birth:

New Orleans, Louisiana

Height:

6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)

Weight:

287 lb (130 kg)

Career information

High school:

Houston (TX) Yates

College:

Baylor

NFL draft:

1992 / Round: 5 / Pick: 132

Career history

Career highlights and awards

Super Bowl champion (XXXI)
Consensus All-American (1991)

Career NFL statistics

Tackles:	460
Sacks:	49
Fumble recoveries:	6
Player stats at NFL.com

Santana N. Dotson (born December 19, 1969 in New Orleans, Louisiana) is a former American football defensive tackle in the National Football League. He was a part of Houston's Yates High School football team when it won the 1985 5A state championship. While at Baylor, Dotson was voted All-American in 1991. He won the 1992 NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and played in two Super Bowls with the Green Bay Packers.

Santana Dotson is now working to become an NFL broadcaster, and currently appears on the "Bob & Brian Show," on WHQG Radio in Milwaukee, during the NFL season.

There are several other prominent football players in the Dotson family. Alphonse Dotson, father of Santana played at Grambling University then went on to play for several teams in the NFL, ending with the Oakland Raiders. Santana Dotson also has a nephew, Alonzo Dotson, who played for the Oklahoma Sooners, then was picked up as a free agent by the Washington Redskins, and has played defensive end for the Redskins.

1991 College Football All-America Team consensus selections

Offense	QB Ty Detmer RB Trevor Cobb RB Vaughn Dunbar RB Russell White WR Mario Bailey WR Desmond Howard TE Kelly Blackwell OT Greg Skrepenak OT Bob Whitfield G Jeb Flesch G Mirko Jurkovic C Jay Leeuwenburg

Defense	DL Brad Culpepper DL Santana Dotson DL Steve Emtman DL Leroy Smith LB Marvin Jones LB Robert Jones LB Levon Kirkland DB Terrell Buckley DB Dale Carter DB Kevin Smith DB Darryl Williams

Special teams	P Mark Bounds PK Carlos Huerta

Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1992 NFL Draft selections

Courtney Hawkins Mark Wheeler Tyji Armstrong Craig Erickson Rogerick Green Santana Dotson James Malone Ken Swilling Anthony McDowell Mike Pawlawski Elijah Alexander Mazio Royster Klaus Wilmsmeyer

Draft years 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

Green Bay Packers Super Bowl XXXI Champions

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