DJ Herman Season 2021

#56
PositionLB
Weight235 lbs
Height6-2
ClassFreshman
HometownLas Vegas, Nev.
Exp.HS

Young, physical linebacker who is coming off a redshirt season ... Plays bigger than his 6-2 frame ... Enters 2022 fourth on the depth chart at middle linebacker.

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2023)
Played 11 games, primarily on the special teams unit ... Registered his lone tackle of the season at No. 16/17 Oregon State on Sept. 16.

FRESHMAN SEASON (2022)
Played all 13 games on the special teams unit ... Recorded three tackles (two solo).

REDSHIRT SEASON (2021)
Redshirted his first season on The Mesa.

HIGH SCHOOL
Played at powerhouse Bishop Gorman High School in Las Vegas, Nev. … BGHS won 10 straight state titles from 2010-19 … According to MaxPreps, totaled 74 tackles over his final two seasons (2018-19), adding 5.5 tackles for loss, three sacks, two interceptions and two forced fumbles … The Gaels’ 2020 slate was wiped out because of the COVID-19 pandemic … A consensus three-star recruit by Rivals, 247sports and ESPN … Received a scout grade of 83 by 247sports and 74 from ESPN … Rated as the 10th-best recruit in the state of Nevada by ESPN and No. 11 by 247sports.

PERSONAL
David Scott Herman Jr. was born March 17, 2002, in Voorhees, N.J. ... Chose SDSU over offers from Arizona State, Hawai’i, Army West Point, North Texas, Northern Arizona and Northern Colorado … Also was looked at by UCLA, Boise State, Fresno State and UNLV ... Plans to major in business with an emphasis in finance.

SINGLE-GAME BESTS
Tackles: 2 vs. Hawai'i (10/8/22)

Herman_HS

Redshirt Freshman
2022

Linebacker
6-2 / 225 lbs
Herman-DJ

Sophomore
2023

Linebacker
6-2 / 230 lbs
DJ Herman

Junior
2024

Linebacker
6-2 / 235 lbs