UC Bearcats LB Jack Dingle, one of the top players on defense, sums up a tough season after tough 2023 season in Media News Conference

By Bert Leeson

Jack Dingle UC LB, pressures Pitt QB Phil Jurkovec (5) on September 9, 2023 (courtesy IMAGN, photo by Charles LeClaire, USA Today Sports)

Jack Dingle UC Bearcats LB Postgame Press Conference Kansas 49 UC 16 11 24 2023.mp3

 

THE JACK DINGLE FILE

49 Jack Dingle

  • Position
    LB
  • Class
    Redshirt Sophomore
  • Height
    6-4
  • Weight
    238
  • Hometown
    Louisville, Ky.
  • High School
    Trinity
  • Major
    International Business

2022: Backup middle linebacker and special teamer who played in 12 games and tallied 13 tackles with a half-tackle for loss…Best game was seven-tackle, half-TFL performance against Kennesaw State…Had single stops versus Indiana, Tulsa, SMU, UCF, ECU and Tulane.

2021: Redshirted.

PERSONAL: Bearcats legacy played prep ball at Trinity HS…Rated as the No. 6 player in Kentucky, a composite three-star recruit and one of the top-50 OLBs in the 2021 class…Earned Kentucky Sports Radio All-State honors and was a Greater Louisville Football Coaches Association Class 6A, First-Team All-District Five selection…Third member of his family to play at UC – father Nate was a standout d-lineman for UC from 1990-93, a captain as a senior in 1993, who played in the NFL, and brother, Jacob, is a current safety.

Jack Dingle

 

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