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Delaware State University

2021 Football Roster

DSU Athletics/Rodney Adams
DSU Athletics/Rodney Adams
Delaware State
DSU Athletics/Rodney Adams
DSU Athletics/Rodney Adams

6 Esaias Guthrie

  • Position Defensive back
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 175
  • Class Redshirt Freshman
  • Hometown Wilmington, Del.
  • Highschool Middletown HS

Biography

2022: Pre-season All-MEAC First Team

2021: Competed in all 11 games … HERO Sports FCS Freshman All-America and All-MEAC First Team honoree … tops in the MEAC and tied for 22nd among all FCS players with four interceptions, and tied for fourth in the conference with eight passes defended (0.73 pg) … selected as MEAC Defensive Player of the Week after picking off two passes, returning one for an 87-yard touchdown, and recording two pass break-ups in the Hornets' season-opening victory over Bowie State (Sep. 4) … tied for seventh on the Hornets with 32 total tackles, including 27 solo stops.

2020 (spring 2021): Competed in all five games during the abbreviated season … tied for second on the Hornets with 24 total tackles, including 19 solo to rank second on the team … notched his first career interception, returning the ball 41 yards for a touchdown in the Hornets’ 17-10 victory over Howard (Feb. 27) … also credited with one tackle-for-loss, one fumble recovery, a pass break-up and QB hurry … had season-high seven tackles (each solo), including a backfield stop, vs. SC State (Mar. 13) … recorded three tackles and (two unassisted) and a fumble recovery in rematch vs. Howard (Apr. 3) …    

2019: Appeared in four games before redshirting...recorded four tackles.

High School: Two-year varsity letterwinner as a wide receiver and defensive back at Middletown HS … 2018 Delaware All-State and All-Blue Hen Conference First Team defensive back as a senior  … 2018 All-Blue Hen Conference wide receiver during senior year … recorded 68 catches for 1,123 yards and 13 touchdowns, along with 44 tackles and five interceptions in 12th grade year … had two receiving touchdowns and one interception return for TD in 2018 victory over Newark … helped lead Cavaliers to  Delaware championship game appearance in 2017 and state tournament berth in 2018  

Personal: Son of Tamara Varella and William Guthrie … has one brother and two sisters … born 1/7/01 … majoring in Business and Marketing
 
 

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Historical Player Information

  • 6

    2019Freshman

    Defensive back
    6'2" 175 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2020Redshirt Freshman

    Defensive back
    6'2" 175 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2021Redshirt Freshman

    Defensive back
    6'2" 175 lbs
    6