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Richard Winston

Position

LB

Height

6-4

Weight

220 lbs.

Class

Fr.

Hometown

Chandler, Ariz.

Previous School

Chandler HS

New Mexico: A member of Coach Bob Davie’s first recruiting class … has had one extra Spring Camp due to his early enrollment.

2014 (Junior): Played in seven games with two starts after dealing with a shoulder injury that all told kept him out of five games during the season … had 16 tackles on the season with a half-tackle for a loss … had started back-to-back games against Arizona State and New Mexico State before the injury bug hit … had a career-best four tackles against New Mexico State and also at UNLV … had two tackles and a half-tackle for loss against UTEP in the season opener.

2013 (Sophomore): Played in 11 games and recorded eight tackles and 0.5 tackles for loss on the season … contributed on both special teams and defense.

2012 (Freshman): Played in the season opener against Southern but missed the rest of the season.

High School: Mid-year enrollee who looks to contribute to the team in 2012 as a true freshman…played both inside and outside linebacker during spring practice, which give him a better chance of seeing the field in the fall…played for coach Shaun Aguano at Chandler High School…honorable mention All-Arizona Division I in 2011 as voted by the Arizona Republic…averaged five tackles per game and recorded a pair of sacks on the season…Chandler advanced to the second round of the Division I playoffs.

Personal: Full name is Richard Sytell Winston IV … born Sept. 30, 1993 in Gilbert, Ariz. ,,, majoring in liberal arts … son of Richard III and Mildred … has two sisters, Tessa and Brittany, and one brother, Lewis.