17 Dalton Tjong
Dalton Tjong
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    195
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Cumming, Ga.
  • High School:
    West Forsyth
  • Position:
    DB
  • Major:
    Mechanical Engineering
  • Letters Won:
    ***
  • gp
    10
  • tk
    85.0
  • sac
    0.0
  • int
    1
  • ffum
    0
Bio

Overview: Dalton is a returning All-American at safety ... Is a two-year starter, with 22 starts to his credit ... Was named 2nd Team All-America by the Associated Press and 4th Team All-America by D3football.com in 2023 ... Was also named First Team All-Region by D3football.com and earned First Team All-Ohio Athletic Conference recognition last year ... Was named 2nd Team All-OAC at defensive back, CSC Academic All-District and Academic All-OAC and as sophomore ... In 29 career games at ONU, Tjong has 291 total tackles, which ranks seventh in program history, to go with 5.5 tackles for loss, six interceptions, two forced fumbles and 12 pass breakups ... Had a career-high 21 tackles against #25 Alma (Mich.) on 9/2/23 ... Has had 10 or more tackles in 15 of his 22 starts ... Is a two-time OAC Defensive Player of the Week honoree.

Junior Season (2023): Started all 10 games at safety ... Was named 2nd Team All-America by the Associated Press and 4th Team All-America by D3football.com ... Was also named First Team All-Region by D3football.com and earned First Team All-Ohio Athletic Conference recognition ... Tjong tied for second nationally in Division III in total tackles with 122 (50 solo, 72 assisted) this season after ranking 11th nationally with 110 tackles in 2022 ... Posted seven games with double-digit tackles, including 21 against Alma (Mich.), which was two shy of the school's single-game record ... Was a two-time OAC Defensive Player of the Week honoree.

Sophomore Season (2022): Started all 10 games at safety ... Led the OAC and was 11th nationally with 110 tackles ... Named Second Team All-OAC ... Led the team with 4 interceptions, had two against Otterbein on 11/5/22 and returned the second 19 yards for a touchdown ... Named CSC Academic All-District and Academic All-OAC ... Had 10 or more tackles in seven of his 10 games.

Freshman Season (2021): Played in nine games with two starts at safety ... Was fourth on the team with 59 tackles ... Had a career-high 13 tackles against Baldwin Wallace on 11/6/21 in his first collegiate start ... Had 5 or more tackles in the final seven games of the season.

Recent games
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