Jaguar Highlights: The only returning starter at a skill position on offense, is slated to handle the ‘X’ receiver slot in the fall ... Had a 12-yard catch playing for the Blue squad in the annual spring game.
As A Junior (2014): Saw action in every contest including making seven starts ... Ranked second on the team with 382 receiving yards and four touchdown catches, and was third on the squad with a total of 30 receptions ... Tied for third on the squad in scoring as well ... Opened the year with seven catches in the Jaguars’ first two games and ended it with 11 receptions over the final two outings ... Posted career highs with six catches for 122 yards to lead USA in both categories against Bowling Green at the Raycom Media Camellia Bowl ... Recorded five receptions for 49 yards including a six-yard touchdown catch in the opening minutes of the fourth quarter in the regular-season finale against Navy ... Picked up the coaches’ wide receivers award following victory over Texas State that clinched postseason bowl eligibility for the Jags after catching four balls for 30 yards highlighted by an eight-yard touchdown that capped the opening possession of the second half and tied the score 17-17 ... Also finished USA’s first second-half possession in win at Appalachian State with a score — this time from 43 yards out — while ending up with three receptions for 71 yards against the Mountaineers ... Hauled in an 18-yard touchdown pass with just over four minutes left in regulation to help lift USA to a 30-27 victory over Georgia State the next time out, finishing as one of four players on the squad with two catches ... Posted four receptions for 38 yards in the home opener against Mississippi State ... Began the year with a three-catch, 26-yard performance in win at Kent State.
As A Sophomore (2013): Played in eight games before suffering season-ending injury in fourth quarter of match-up against Sun Belt Conference co-champion Arkansas State ... Caught 26 passes for 439 yards and four scores, averaging nearly 17 yards per reception ... Had multiple catches in every outing, highlighted by a season-best five for 118 yards at Texas State ... That included scoring twice from over 40 yards out in the final five-and-a-half minutes, with the second touchdown giving the Jaguars their only lead of the contest with 1:32 remaining ... Also had five receptions at Tennessee, leading the team in the category ... Caught three balls for 63 yards in USA debut against Southern Utah, with his 20-yard touchdown reception on the second play of the fourth quarter supplying the Jags with their final points ... Had 41-yard catch in victory at Tulane, finishing the game with three receptions for 50 yards ... Had three catches for 61 yards at Troy, adding three receptions for 38 yards and a score next time out in a defeat of Kent State on Homecoming weekend ... Made first career start in Western Kentucky win, catching a pair of passes.
Alabama Highlights (2011-12): Appeared in six contests his final season with the program as Alabama recorded a 13-1 mark and won its second straight national title to go along with the Southeastern Conference championship ... Made his lone catch of the year — for a gain of nine yards — in a 52-0 victory over Arkansas the opening month of the season ... Sat out the 2011 campaign as a redshirt while the Crimson Tide claimed the BCS national championship.
High School Highlights: Earned four stars as a recruit from ESPN.com, ranking among the organization’s top 150 prospects nationally, and was considered among the top 30 wide outs in the country according to ESPN.com (No. 22), Rivals.com (No. 25) and Scout.com (No. 28) while at LeFlore High School ... Was an honorable mention selection on the Orlando Sentinel’s all-Southern Team, and was 64th on the Mobile Press-Register’s Super Southeast 120 as well as No. 6 on its Elite 18 ... Ranked sixth in the state at his position according to Rivals.com and was ninth in Alabama in SuperPrep’s rankings ... A two-time first-team all-state selection by the Alabama Sports Writers Association, he was named to the organization’s Super 12 as a senior after catching 78 passes for 1,360 yards ... Scored 25 touchdowns for the Rattlers his junior season as they advanced to the quarterfinals of the state 5A playoffs en route to a 9-4 record ... Also lettered in basketball, baseball and track at LHS.
Personal: Full name is Danny Karl Woodson II ... Born Aug. 23, 1992, in Mobile, Ala. ... Son of Danny Woodson Sr. and Jacequinae Frye ... Father, Danny Sr., played quarterback at Alabama in 1990 and ’91 ... Favorite movie is “Scarface” ... Favorite book is “Salt In His Shoes: Michael Jordan in Pursuit of a Dream” ... Favorite teams are the Miami Heat and Houston Texans ... Favorite athletes are LeBron James, Dez Bryant, Julio Jones and Andre Johnson ... Favorite musical artists are Lil’ Boosie, Meek Mill and Yo Gotti ... Favorite foods are hot wings, corn and pizza ... Favorite subject is science ... Was also recruited by Auburn, Tennessee, Mississippi State, Mississippi, Kentucky and Texas Tech coming out of high school ... An interdisciplinary studies major.
