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2004: Extremely gifted athlete whose career blossomed when moved to quarterback in Tim Landis' spread option attack ... has all the tools to be a great option quarterback: solid decision-making skills, outstanding speed and shiftiness, precise footwork and a strong throwing arm ... one of the Patriot League's best athletes and most exciting players ... had been a reserve wide receiver and kick returner until late in his sophomore season, when he was inserted at QB in an attempt to get the ball into his hands more ... played a little more than two full games at quarterback in 2002 ... Bucknell managed only one touchdown in those final three weeks, but the experience proved beneficial as the Bison went to the option full-time in 2003 ... was an option quarterback in high school, easing his transition ... All-Patriot League candidate ... 2003 (Junior): Turned in a terrific season at quarterback, despite an ankle injury that kept him out of the better part of three games ... broke the Patriot League single-season record for rushing yards by a quarterback with 720 ... was the nation's second-leading rusher among QBs, trailing only Allen Suber of Bethune-Cookman ... completed 61.1 percent of his passes (58-95), the fourth-best mark in school history ... threw for 848 yards and two TDs, with only three interceptions ... finished fifth in the Patriot League in rushing and total offense ... also ranked 66th and 70th nationally in rushing and total offense, respectively ... ranked second on the team to Blamah Sarnor with four 100-yard rushing games ... 136.7 QB rating was third-best in the league ... enjoyed successful debut, amassing 123 total yards and leading the Bison offense on five scoring drives with no turnovers in a win over Duquesne ... tossed first career TD pass to Albert Marquardt against the Dukes ... became the first Bison quarterback since 1968 (Sam Havrilak) to rush for 100 yards in a game when he logged 107 against Delaware State ... had career-long 79-yard run against DSU ... breakout game came in a 31-10 upset of No. 14 Fordham, when he rushed for 199 yards and two TDs ... that rushing total was the most ever by a Bison quarterback and the 11th-most overall ... had best passing game of his career against Columbia: 10-14 for 208 yards with no interceptions ... suffered an ankle injury on the third series of the Towson game ... missed the rest of that game, plus the next two ... named Patriot League Offensive Player of the Week after the Fordham game ... named Lewisburg Touchdown Club Offensive Player of the Week after the Columbia and Penn games ... named Diversified Information Technologies Player of the Game after the Columbia game ... 2002 (Sophomore): Had 14 catches for 124 yards before moving to quarterback with three games left in the season ... performed admirably at QB, despite a quick implementation of an option-style offense ... finished as team's third-leading rusher with 172 yards on 47 carries ... ran for 77 yards and a TD in season finale against Fordham ... also completed 60.6% of his passes (20-33), accounting for 174 aerial yards ... was intercepted twice ... named Diversified Information Technologies Player of the Game against both Lafayette and Fordham ... also named Lewisburg Touchdown Club Offensive Player of the Week following the Lafayette contest ... 2001 (Freshman): Eased into his first taste of college football, appearing in eight games with the varsity ... caught seven passes for 59 yards and rushed three times for five yards ... had three catches for 36 yards in a win at Columbia ... also saw brief action with the junior varsity squad, appearing in two early-season games ... caught nine passes for 96 yards, including a 22-yard TD catch against Lackawanna JC ... ARCHBISHOP RUMMEL HIGH SCHOOL: Two-year team captain ... set school mark with 4,564 yards of career total offense ... scored 47 TDs, passed for 2,239 yards and rushed for 2,325 yards ... four-time player of the week honoree ... Clarion Herald All-Catholic League selection and MVP ... All-East Bank selection and MVP ... Times-Picayune All-District selection and MVP ... Prep Zone Southeast Region selection and MVP ... earned four letters ... PERSONAL: Full name is Daris Dwight Wilson ... born Dec. 27, 1982 ... son of Alisa King ... majoring in accounting. |
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