Upcoming Event: Football versus Blue & White Game on April 18, 2026 at 2 p.m.
Football
vs Blue & White Game
2026 Football Roster
Dakota Quiñonez
- Position:
- Defensive Tackle
- Height:
- 6-1
- Class:
- Post Baccalaureate
- Hometown:
- Moore, S.C.
- Prev School:
- Dartmouth
2026: Graduate transfer defensive tackle from Dartmouth ... 2025 First Team All-Ivy selection ... in 23 career games (10 starts), has registered 50 tackles, 2.5 TFL, 1.0 sack, one caused fumble and four QB pressures … registered 3+ tackles on nine occasions and 5+ tackles five times ... posted a career-high nine tackles against Yale in 2025 ... carded a career-best 1.0 TFL against Central Connecticut State and Princeton in 2025 … added first career sack against Princeton ... tallied a career-high two QB pressures against Princeton in 2025 ... registered a caused fumble against Princeton in 2024 … helped guide the Big Green to a combined record of 24-16 with a share of the Ivy League crowns in 2023 and 2024.
PRIOR TO DUKE: Four-year member (2022-23-24-25) for the football program at Dartmouth … 2025 First Team All-Ivy selection ... in 23 career games (10 starts), has registered 50 tackles, 2.5 TFL, 1.0 sack, one caused fumble and four QB pressures … registered 3+ tackles on nine occasions and 5+ tackles five times ... posted a career-high nine tackles against Yale in 2025 ... carded a career-best 1.0 TFL against Central Connecticut State and Princeton in 2025 … added first career sack against Princeton ... tallied a career-high two QB pressures against Princeton in 2025 ... registered a caused fumble against Princeton in 2024 … in 2025, anchored a Big Green defense that paced the Ivy League in rushing defense (109.30 yards/game) and stood 10th nationally … also helped Dartmouth’s defense stand second in the league in red zone defense (.763) and sacks per game (2.00) … helped guide the Big Green to a combined record of 24-16 with a share of the Ivy League crowns in 2023 and 2024 … played for head coach Reggie Shaw at James F. Byrnes … a Class AAAAA All-State pick as a senior … three-time all-region honoree … Carolina Bowl Senior Showcase selection … team captain as a senior … selected as team’s best offensive lineman as a junior and best defensive lineman as a senior … received the team’s strongest lineman award as a senior.
PERSONAL: Son of Gina and Paul Quiñonez … father played football at St. Peter’s University.
PRIOR TO DUKE: Four-year member (2022-23-24-25) for the football program at Dartmouth … 2025 First Team All-Ivy selection ... in 23 career games (10 starts), has registered 50 tackles, 2.5 TFL, 1.0 sack, one caused fumble and four QB pressures … registered 3+ tackles on nine occasions and 5+ tackles five times ... posted a career-high nine tackles against Yale in 2025 ... carded a career-best 1.0 TFL against Central Connecticut State and Princeton in 2025 … added first career sack against Princeton ... tallied a career-high two QB pressures against Princeton in 2025 ... registered a caused fumble against Princeton in 2024 … in 2025, anchored a Big Green defense that paced the Ivy League in rushing defense (109.30 yards/game) and stood 10th nationally … also helped Dartmouth’s defense stand second in the league in red zone defense (.763) and sacks per game (2.00) … helped guide the Big Green to a combined record of 24-16 with a share of the Ivy League crowns in 2023 and 2024 … played for head coach Reggie Shaw at James F. Byrnes … a Class AAAAA All-State pick as a senior … three-time all-region honoree … Carolina Bowl Senior Showcase selection … team captain as a senior … selected as team’s best offensive lineman as a junior and best defensive lineman as a senior … received the team’s strongest lineman award as a senior.
PERSONAL: Son of Gina and Paul Quiñonez … father played football at St. Peter’s University.
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