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Player Profile: Damani Mosby

#13 Damani Mosby

Rivals.com: Profile as recruit

Position: Defensive End
Height: 6-3
Weight: 258
Class: Senior
Hometown: Atlanta, Ga.
High School: Desert Ridge HS [Ariz.]
Previous School: Mesa Community College

Career Honors: 2015: Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll and Athletic Director’s Honor Roll (spring).

2015 (R-Jr.): Saw time in 10 games, starting three contests at defensive end… Collected 14 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss and 1.5 sacks… Gathered a career-high six tackles and 1.0 sack at TCU… South Dakota State: Made his Kansas debut with a start at defensive end, posting two tackles from his defensive end position… Memphis: Wrapped up the first tackle-for-loss of his career and recovered a fumble… at Rutgers: Saw action at defensive end, but did not record any statistics… at Iowa State: Saw time, but did not record any statistics… Baylor: Did not play due to injury… Texas Tech: Did not play due to injury… at Oklahoma State: Returned from injury to post two tackles… Oklahoma: Saw time, but did not record any statistics… at Texas: Saw action, but did not record any statistics… at TCU: Gathered a career-high six tackles – including his first sack as a Jayhawk… West Virginia: Rotated in at defensive end and hurried the quarterback… K-State: Notched three tackles, while assisting on a sack.

2014 (Jr.): Redshirted his first season at Kansas.

2012-13 (Fr.-So. at Mesa CC): Rated a three-star prospect by Rivals.com, ESPN.com and Scout.com... Tabbed the 12th-best junior college weakside defensive end in the nation by JCGridiron.com... ESPN.com rated him the 16th-best junior college defensive end... Earned Arizona Community College Athletic Conference (ACCAC) Second Team honors as a sophomore... Finished his sophomore season with 35 tackles and 7.5 sacks... Collected nine tackles as a freshman... Played for head coach Ryan Felker at Mesa CC.

High School: Earned first team all-state honors as a senior at Desert Ridge HS... Tabbed honorable mention all-state as a junior... Named to the Arizona Super 25... Named the Friday Night Fever Defensive Player of the Year as a senior... Coached by Jeremy Hathcock at DRHS.

Personal: Son of Andrea Middlebrooks and Rashad Shipman... Has five brothers and three sisters... Majoring in liberal arts and sciences.

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