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2 Aaron Chandler

  • Position DB
  • Ht./Wt. 5-9 / 175
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Norfolk, Va.
  • Last School Lake Taylor HS

Biography

2018 (Senior)
Started all 11 games at cornerback for the second straight year … Finished the season with 23 tackles (18 solo), including one for loss … Intercepted one pass and added nine pass breakups … Made four tackles and deflected two passes in the win over Delaware State … Added four more stops, including one for loss, with a pass breakup in the win at North Carolina A&T … Also broke up two passes in the win over Howard … Notched three tackles and an interception vs. Morgan State … Concluded his career with five tackles and a pass deflection at Liberty.

2017 (Junior)
Started in all 11 games … Made 47 tackles on the season, 35 of them solo … Intercepted two passes and broke up two others … Made five tackles against William & Mary … Recorded three stops and his first career interception in the game at No. 1 James Madison … Posted seven tackles (all solo stops) in the win over Florida A&M … Notched a career-high 11 tackles (seven solo) against North Carolina A&T … Returned his second interception of the year 30 yards for a touchdown in the win over Morgan State.

2016 (Sophomore)
Played in all 11 games … Made the first four starts of his career during the second half of the season … Started as nickelback against Bethune-Cookman, Morgan State, Savannah State and S.C. State … Finished the year with 14 tackles (11 solo), including one for loss … Recovered one fumble and notched two pass breakups … Posted a season-high four tackles twice, against both Elizabeth City State and Morgan State … Also had one tackle for loss vs. MSU … Recovered a fumble on a fourth-quarter kickoff against N.C. Central, which led to an NSU field goal … Had one pass breakup against both Savannah State and S.C. State.

2015 (Freshman)
Played in eight contests … Saw action in every game except the contests with Marshall, Howard and N.C. A&T … Played special teams and at cornerback … Made two solo tackles for the season, one each at Rutgers and Morgan State.

2014 (Redshirt)
Redshirted the season.

High School
Played four years of basketball and two of football … Notched 40 tackles, four interceptions and eight receiving TDs as a senior two-way starter … First-team All-Eastern District at receiver and second team at defensive back … Rated the No. 29 senior in South Hampton Roads’ class of 2014 by The Virginian-Pilot … Selected to play in the VHSCA state all-star game … Picked for the All-757 Junior Team after tallying 30 tackles, three interceptions, four total touchdowns as a junior, when he started for the Division 5 state championship team at Lake Taylor.

Personal
Aaron Loushan Chandler was born Dec. 2, 1995 … Son of Aaron and LaFrance Chandler … Majoring in business entrepreneurship.

Chandler’s Career Highs
Tackles: 11 (vs. North Carolina A&T, 11-4-17)
TFL: 1.0 (2x, last at N.C. A&T, 11-3-18)
PBU: 2 (2x, last vs. Howard, 11-10-18)
INT: 1 (3x, last vs. Morgan State, 11-17-18)

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 27

    2014Freshman

    DB
    5'9" 170 lbs
    27
  • 27

    2015Redshirt Freshman

    DB
    5'9" 170 lbs
    27
  • 27

    2016Redshirt Sophomore

    DB
    5'9" 175 lbs
    27
  • 2

    2017Redshirt Junior

    DB
    5'9" 175 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2018Redshirt Senior

    DB
    5'9" 175 lbs
    2