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Dakota Twitty
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Position
6'4''
Height
239 lbs.
Weight
Junior
Class
Columbus, N.C.
Hometown
Thomas Jefferson Classical
High School
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Dak Twitty Pronunciation
HONORS
2024 – Team’s Most Improved Offensive Player. 2023 – All-ACC Academic Team.
AT VIRGINIA
2024 – Recorded first career receiving touchdown against Clemson (10/19). 2023 – Appeared in seven games … recorded first career reception in 31-27 win over then-No. 10 North Carolina (10/21). 2022 – Missed season due to injury … named to 2022-23 ACC Honor Roll.
HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL
Four-star recruit according to 247Sports and ESPN … No. 9 overall recruit from North Carolina and the No. 50 WR in the nation according to 247Sports … selected to play in the North Carolina Shrine Bowl … 2021 First Team All-State selection according to Friday Nights in Carolina … 2021 Southern Piedmont 1A/2A All-Conference selection … amassed 2,200 yards receiving and caught 35 touchdown passes in four years at TJCA … as a senior had 10 touchdowns and 693 yards receiving and helped TJCA reach the second round of 1A playoffs in 2021 … averaged 14.7 yards per catch on 47 receptions as a senior … matched season high with eight catches for 130 yards and two scores in opening round of 1A state playoff win … caught a career-high 15 touchdowns as a sophomore (2019) … also a standout on TJCA’s basketball team … enrolled in UVA’s College of Arts and Sciences.