Dwight Lowery
Lowery with the New York Jets in 2009
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| No. 20 Los Angeles Chargers | |||||||||||||||
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| Position: | Safety | ||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth: | January 23, 1986 | ||||||||||||||
| Place of birth: | Santa Cruz, California | ||||||||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight: | 212 lb (96 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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| High school: | Soquel (CA) | ||||||||||||||
| College: | San José State | ||||||||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2008 / Round: 4 / Pick: 113 | ||||||||||||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||||||||||||
| Career NFL statistics as of Week 14, 2016 | |||||||||||||||
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| Total tackles: | 380 |
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| Sacks: | 5.0 |
| Pass deflections: | 67 |
| Interceptions: | 17 |
| Forced fumbles: | 8 |
| Defensive touchdowns: | 3 |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
Dwight Larte Lowery (born January 23, 1986) is an American football safety for the Los Angeles Chargers of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the New York Jets in the fourth round of the 2008 NFL Draft. He played college football at San Jose State.
Lowery attended Soquel High School in Soquel, California where he was an All Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League running back for the Knights during his senior year. Lowery broke the school's scoring record for a single season (25 touchdowns) and the County's single game scoring record (7 TD; 5 rushing, 1 receiving and a returned interception for the games final he earned All-League defensive back his junior and senior year having 20 interceptions in 20 games.
Lowery also played basketball and was a 3-year starter on the varsity squad. He earned league MVP honors his junior year, and lead his team into the Central Coast Section Playoffs.
Lowery previously attended Cabrillo College in Aptos, California where he played Free Safety and special teams for the Seahawks. During Lowery's Freshman season at Cabrillo College, he received All State defensive back honors and lead California in INTs (9). His Sophomore season was cut short with a hand injury but he still managed four more interceptions in the games following the injury. He left Cabrillo with 13 picks in 15 games. He also led the state in return yards in 2004.
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