2 Da'Shawn Elder
2 - Da'Shawn Elder
Height: 6-0
Weight: 215
Hometown: Watkinsville, Ga.
Position: DB
Year: Jr.
High School: MTSU / Oconee County HS
Major: Undeclared
gp 9
tk 35.0
sac 0.0
int 0
ffum 0

2025 (Tusculum): Played in nine games and made 35 tackles including 19 solos... One tackle for loss with two pass break-ups... Career-high 14 tackles (6 solos, 8 assists) at UVA Wise (Sep. 27) with a pass break-up... Seven stols vs Newberry (Oct. 11) with one TFL... Seven hits vs #23 Wingate (Nov. 8).

2024 (MTSU): Played in three games... Moved to safety during the offseason... Saw action against Tennessee Tech and Ole Miss.

2023 (MTSU): Saw action in 10 games where he recorded one tackle in 35-14 win vs Murray State (Sep. 16).

2022 (MTSU): Played in nine games... Finished with three tackles and a pass break-up... Posted two tackles against UAB... Recorded a pass break-up against Florida International... Credited with two tackles at UAB (Oct. 6)... Also recorded a stop vs UTSA (Sep. 30).

2021 (Virginia Tech): Did not play

Fork Union Military: Played 2020 season for head coach Frank Arritt and was part of a team who went 5-1.

High School: Graduated from Oconee County HS in Bogart, Ga... Lettered in football, basketball and track... Football: All-State DB... Two-time All-Region... Two-time Region Player of the Year... Two-time All-County... Two-time County Player of the Year... 4A State Runner-Up... Stats: 62 tackles (40 solos, 22 assists), 8.0 TFL, 6 interceptions, one fumble recovery for the Warriors; 5 receptions for 74 yards and posted 63 kickoff return yards; Basketball: Region Player of the Year... All-Region... Two-time All-County and County Player of the Year... 4A Region Champion; Track: 4A State Runner-Up... 4A Region Champion... Finished third in the triple jump at the state championship... 4th in the 4x100 Relay... 5th in the 4x400 relay... 1st place in region and setionals (triple jump, 4x400 relay, 4x100 relay)... 1st place in region (400 meters, 200 meters).

Personal: Full name is Emory Da'Shawn Elder... Nickname: "Dae Dae"... Born May 30, 2002 in Athens, Ga... Son of Emory and Laketa Elder, and Shameka Wharton... Siblings: Marcell Wharton (32), Zacai Elder (16), Tre Heard (23)... Athletic Director's Honor Roll.

Recent Games
Sep 27 at UVA Wise L, 35-21
Oct 11 Newberry L, 35-28
Oct 25 at Catawba L, 38-3
Nov 1 Mars Hill L, 28-7
Nov 8 #23 Wingate L, 56-10
Nov 15 at Carson-Newman L, 26-0
Statistics category Overall Conf
Solo tackles 19 18
Assists 16 16
Tackles 35.0 34.0
Tackles per game 3.9 4.3
Sacks 0.0 0.0
Sack yards 0 0
Interceptions 0 0
Returned for touchdown - -
Fumble recoveries 0 0
Fumble return TDs - -
Tackle for loss 0.5 0.5
Tackle for loss yards 1 1
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Aug 30 at Bluefield St. W, 49-23 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 #24/20 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 28-7 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Anderson L, 30-0 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 Emory & Henry L, 34-13 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at UVA Wise L, 35-21 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 Newberry L, 35-28 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 at Catawba L, 38-3 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Mars Hill L, 28-7 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 #23 Wingate L, 56-10 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at Carson-Newman L, 26-0 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Aug 30 at Bluefield St. W, 49-23 - - - - - - -
Sep 6 #24/20 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 28-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Anderson L, 30-0 - - - - - - -
Sep 20 Emory & Henry L, 34-13 - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at UVA Wise L, 35-21 - - - - - - -
Oct 11 Newberry L, 35-28 - - - - - - -
Oct 25 at Catawba L, 38-3 - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Mars Hill L, 28-7 - - - - - - -
Nov 8 #23 Wingate L, 56-10 - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at Carson-Newman L, 26-0 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Aug 30 at Bluefield St. W, 49-23 - - - - - - -
Sep 6 #24/20 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 28-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Anderson L, 30-0 - - - - - - -
Sep 20 Emory & Henry L, 34-13 - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at UVA Wise L, 35-21 - - - - - - -
Oct 11 Newberry L, 35-28 - - - - - - -
Oct 25 at Catawba L, 38-3 - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Mars Hill L, 28-7 - - - - - - -
Nov 8 #23 Wingate L, 56-10 - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at Carson-Newman L, 26-0 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Aug 30 at Bluefield St. W, 49-23 - - - - - 0
Sep 6 #24/20 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 28-7 - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Anderson L, 30-0 - - - - - 0
Sep 20 Emory & Henry L, 34-13 - - - - - 0
Sep 27 at UVA Wise L, 35-21 - - - - - 0
Oct 11 Newberry L, 35-28 - - - - - 0
Oct 25 at Catawba L, 38-3 - - - - - 0
Nov 1 Mars Hill L, 28-7 - - - - - 0
Nov 8 #23 Wingate L, 56-10 - - - - - 0
Nov 15 at Carson-Newman L, 26-0 - - - - - 0
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Aug 30 at Bluefield St. W, 49-23 - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 #24/20 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 28-7 - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Anderson L, 30-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 Emory & Henry L, 34-13 - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at UVA Wise L, 35-21 - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 Newberry L, 35-28 - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 at Catawba L, 38-3 - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Mars Hill L, 28-7 - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 #23 Wingate L, 56-10 - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at Carson-Newman L, 26-0 - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Aug 30 at Bluefield St. W, 49-23 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 #24/20 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 28-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Anderson L, 30-0 1 -4 -4.0 0 0 - - - - -
Sep 20 Emory & Henry L, 34-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at UVA Wise L, 35-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 Newberry L, 35-28 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 at Catawba L, 38-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Mars Hill L, 28-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 #23 Wingate L, 56-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at Carson-Newman L, 26-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Aug 30 at Bluefield St. W, 49-23 1 - - - - 0
Sep 6 #24/20 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 28-7 - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Anderson L, 30-0 1 - - - -4 -4
Sep 20 Emory & Henry L, 34-13 1 - - - - 0
Sep 27 at UVA Wise L, 35-21 1 - - - - 0
Oct 11 Newberry L, 35-28 1 - - - - 0
Oct 25 at Catawba L, 38-3 1 - - - - 0
Nov 1 Mars Hill L, 28-7 1 - - - - 0
Nov 8 #23 Wingate L, 56-10 1 - - - - 0
Nov 15 at Carson-Newman L, 26-0 1 - - - - 0
Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Aug 30 at Bluefield St. W, 49-23 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Sep 6 #24/20 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 28-7 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Anderson L, 30-0 0 - - 0 - - - - - 0 0 -
Sep 20 Emory & Henry L, 34-13 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 27 at UVA Wise L, 35-21 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Oct 11 Newberry L, 35-28 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Oct 25 at Catawba L, 38-3 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 1 Mars Hill L, 28-7 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 8 #23 Wingate L, 56-10 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Nov 15 at Carson-Newman L, 26-0 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Aug 30 at Bluefield St. W, 49-23 1 0 1.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Sep 6 #24/20 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 28-7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Anderson L, 30-0 1 0 1.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Sep 20 Emory & Henry L, 34-13 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at UVA Wise L, 35-21 6 8 14.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 1 0 0
Oct 11 Newberry L, 35-28 3 4 7.0 0.0 0 0.5 1 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Oct 25 at Catawba L, 38-3 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Mars Hill L, 28-7 2 0 2.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - 1 - -
Nov 8 #23 Wingate L, 56-10 5 2 7.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Nov 15 at Carson-Newman L, 26-0 1 2 3.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2025-26 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2025-26 9 - - - - - - - -
Total 9 - - - - - - - -
  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2025-26 9 - - - - - - -
Total 9 - - - - - - -
  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2025-26 9 - - - - - - - 0
Total 9 - - - - - - - 0
  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2025-26 9 - - - - - - - -
Total 9 - - - - - - - -
  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2025-26 1 -4 -4.0 0 0 - - - - -
Total 1 -4 -4.0 0 0 - - - - -
  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2025-26 9 - - - -4 -4 -.4
Total 9 - - - -4 -4 -.4
  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2025-26 0 0.0 - - 0 - - - - - - 0
Total 0 0.0 - - 0 - - - - - - 0
  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2025-26 9 19 16 35.0 3.9 0.0 0 0.5 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Total 9 19 16 35.0 3.9 0.0 0 0.5 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Total 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
Home 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
Wins 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
August 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
September 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Total 9 - - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 4 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 1 - - - - - - - -
Losses 8 - - - - - - - -
-
August 1 - - - - - - - -
September 3 - - - - - - - -
October 2 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - - -
  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Total 9 - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
-
Home 4 - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 1 - - - - - - -
Losses 8 - - - - - - -
-
August 1 - - - - - - -
September 3 - - - - - - -
October 2 - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - -
  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Total 9 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 8 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
-
Home 4 - - - - - - - 0
Away 5 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
-
Wins 1 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 8 - - - - - - - 0
-
August 1 - - - - - - - 0
September 3 - - - - - - - 0
October 2 - - - - - - - 0
November 3 - - - - - - - 0
  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Total 9 - - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 4 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 1 - - - - - - - -
Losses 8 - - - - - - - -
-
August 1 - - - - - - - -
September 3 - - - - - - - -
October 2 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - - -
  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Total 1 -4 -4.0 0 0 - - - - -
Conference 1 -4 -4.0 0 0 - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away 1 -4 -4.0 0 0 - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses 1 -4 -4.0 0 0 - - - - -
-
August - - - - - - - - - -
September 1 -4 -4.0 0 0 - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -
  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Total 9 - - - -4 -4 -.4
Conference 8 - - - -4 -4 -.5
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
-
Home 4 - - - - 0 .0
Away 5 - - - -4 -4 -.8
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
-
Wins 1 - - - - 0 .0
Losses 8 - - - -4 -4 -.5
-
August 1 - - - - 0 .0
September 3 - - - -4 -4 -1.3
October 2 - - - - 0 .0
November 3 - - - - 0 .0
  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Total 0 0.0 - - 0 - - - - - - 0
Conference 0 0.0 - - 0 - - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
-
Home 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Away 0 0.0 - - 0 - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
-
Wins 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 0 0.0 - - 0 - - - - - - 0
-
August 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
September 0 0.0 - - 0 - - - - - - 0
October 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
November 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Total 9 19 16 35.0 3.9 0.0 0 0.5 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Conference 8 18 16 34.0 4.3 0.0 0 0.5 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
-
Home 4 10 6 16.0 4.0 0.0 0 0.5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Away 5 9 10 19.0 3.8 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
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Wins 1 1 0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Losses 8 18 16 34.0 4.3 0.0 0 0.5 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
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August 1 1 0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
September 3 7 8 15.0 5.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
October 2 3 4 7.0 3.5 0.0 0 0.5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
November 3 8 4 12.0 4.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0