17 Daniel Pittman
Daniel Pittman
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    196
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Grand Rapids, Mich.
  • High School:
    West Catholic
  • Position:
    DB
  • gp
    11
  • tk
    63.0
  • sac
    -
  • int
    1
  • ffum
    1

Bio

2013: Enters 2014 as a starting cornerback for the fourth consecutive season…Ranked second among all players in the Hillsdale secondary with 63 total tackles, and was first in the secondary with 42 solo stops…Led the team with 11 pass break-ups and 12 passes defended…Named honorable mention All-GLIAC…Broke up a season-best three passes against Michigan Tech Nov. 9, and had a season-high 10 total tackles that game…Broke up at least one pass in eight of the team’s 11 games…Had four or more total tackles in every game…Named to GLIAC All-Academic Team… Named the team’s Defensive Player of the Week each of the first two weeks of the season… Named one of the team’s One Play Warriors, which is emblematic of excellence on special teams… Winner of the team’s E.P.E.P. Award on Oct. 7… Winner of the Big Stick Award on Oct. 21.

2012: High-impact defensive back who started all 11 games in 2012…Led all players in the Charger secondary with 71 total tackles…The GLIAC Defensive Player of the Week following the team’s 38-20 win over Ohio Dominican Sept. 8, and after the season was named honorable mention All-GLIAC…Named the team’s Defensive Player of the Week in each of the first two weeks of the season…Not only started the season strong, but finished with a flourish, recording a total of 36 total tackles in his last four games…Season-high of 11 total tackles against Northwood…Picked up three tackles for loss…Recovered two fumbles against Grand Valley State Oct. 27…Intercepted two passes against Ohio Dominican…Earned the team’s Big Stick award following the season-opener at California (Pa.)…Earned the E.P.E.P Award after the team’s win over Ferris State Oct. 13 and was a One-Play Warrior…Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team.

2011: One of two true freshmen to see playing time during the season, and will be an emerging player in the secondary for years to come…Played in nine games, finishing with 20 total tackles…Blocked a kick and had a seven-yard punt return in 13-7 win over Michigan Tech on Oct. 15…Had season-high four solo tackles in road victory over Lake Erie College Sept. 24…Finished with six total tackles in 14-10 win over Northwood Oct. 29.



High School:Three-year starting defensive back for Grand Rapids West Catholic, a program that emerged as a powerhouse in that part of the state over the last several years…His team never lost a conference game in his career, and compiled an overall record of 40-6 from 2007-10…Team was state champions in 2010, his senior season…Had 107 tackles and three interceptions, including one for a score, in 2010…Also caught 51 passes for 619 yards and four touchdowns on offense…Added 224 rushing yards to the Falcons’ attack…Team captain, team MVP, Dream Team and All-State selection as a senior…Named his conference’s rookie of the year in 2008…Carried an overall grade point average of above 3.9 during his career…Member of the peer ministry, National Honor Society, the mock trial organization and Students for Life…Born February 6, 1993…Parents are Dennis and Patrice.

2013 stats

2012 stats

2011 stats

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 12 Wayne St. (Mich.) W, 35-16
Oct 19 Ferris St. W, 45-38
Oct 26 at Saginaw Valley L, 47-34
Nov 2 at Grand Valley St. L, 31-21
Nov 9 Michigan Tech L, 30-27
Nov 16 Northwood (Mich.) W, 24-7
  Overall Conf
Solo tackles 42 36
Assists 21 18
Tackles 63.0 54.0
Tackles per game 5.7 6.0
Sacks - -
Sack yards - -
Interceptions 1 -
Returned for touchdown 0 -
Fumble recoveries - -
Fumble return TDs - -

Game Log - Passing

Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 7 California (Pa.) L, 22-19 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 14 at Ohio Dominican L, 37-20 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Malone W, 41-16 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 Indianapolis L, 17-14 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 at Northern Mich. W, 27-17 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 Wayne St. (Mich.) W, 35-16 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 Ferris St. W, 45-38 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at Saginaw Valley L, 47-34 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Grand Valley St. L, 31-21 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 Michigan Tech L, 30-27 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Northwood (Mich.) W, 24-7 - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Rushing

Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 7 California (Pa.) L, 22-19 - - - - - - -
Sep 14 at Ohio Dominican L, 37-20 - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Malone W, 41-16 - - - - - - -
Sep 28 Indianapolis L, 17-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 5 at Northern Mich. W, 27-17 - - - - - - -
Oct 12 Wayne St. (Mich.) W, 35-16 - - - - - - -
Oct 19 Ferris St. W, 45-38 - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at Saginaw Valley L, 47-34 - - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Grand Valley St. L, 31-21 - - - - - - -
Nov 9 Michigan Tech L, 30-27 - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Northwood (Mich.) W, 24-7 - - - - - - -

Game Log - Receiving

Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 7 California (Pa.) L, 22-19 - - - - - - -
Sep 14 at Ohio Dominican L, 37-20 - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Malone W, 41-16 - - - - - - -
Sep 28 Indianapolis L, 17-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 5 at Northern Mich. W, 27-17 - - - - - - -
Oct 12 Wayne St. (Mich.) W, 35-16 - - - - - - -
Oct 19 Ferris St. W, 45-38 - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at Saginaw Valley L, 47-34 - - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Grand Valley St. L, 31-21 - - - - - - -
Nov 9 Michigan Tech L, 30-27 - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Northwood (Mich.) W, 24-7 - - - - - - -

Game Log - Kicking

Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 7 California (Pa.) L, 22-19 - - - - - 0
Sep 14 at Ohio Dominican L, 37-20 - - - - - 0
Sep 21 at Malone W, 41-16 - - - - - 0
Sep 28 Indianapolis L, 17-14 - - - - - 0
Oct 5 at Northern Mich. W, 27-17 - - - - - 0
Oct 12 Wayne St. (Mich.) W, 35-16 - - - - - 0
Oct 19 Ferris St. W, 45-38 - - - - - 0
Oct 26 at Saginaw Valley L, 47-34 - - - - - 0
Nov 2 at Grand Valley St. L, 31-21 - - - - - 0
Nov 9 Michigan Tech L, 30-27 - - - - - 0
Nov 16 Northwood (Mich.) W, 24-7 - - - - - 0

Game Log - Punting

Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 7 California (Pa.) L, 22-19 - - - - - - - -
Sep 14 at Ohio Dominican L, 37-20 - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Malone W, 41-16 - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 Indianapolis L, 17-14 - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 at Northern Mich. W, 27-17 - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 Wayne St. (Mich.) W, 35-16 - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 Ferris St. W, 45-38 - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at Saginaw Valley L, 47-34 - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Grand Valley St. L, 31-21 - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 Michigan Tech L, 30-27 - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Northwood (Mich.) W, 24-7 - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Returns

Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 7 California (Pa.) L, 22-19 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 14 at Ohio Dominican L, 37-20 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Malone W, 41-16 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 Indianapolis L, 17-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 at Northern Mich. W, 27-17 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 Wayne St. (Mich.) W, 35-16 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 Ferris St. W, 45-38 - - - - - 1 -3 -3.0 0 0
Oct 26 at Saginaw Valley L, 47-34 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Grand Valley St. L, 31-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 Michigan Tech L, 30-27 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Northwood (Mich.) W, 24-7 - - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - All-Purpose

Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 7 California (Pa.) L, 22-19 1 - - - - 0
Sep 14 at Ohio Dominican L, 37-20 1 - - - - 0
Sep 21 at Malone W, 41-16 1 - - - - 0
Sep 28 Indianapolis L, 17-14 1 - - - - 0
Oct 5 at Northern Mich. W, 27-17 1 - - - - 0
Oct 12 Wayne St. (Mich.) W, 35-16 1 - - - - 0
Oct 19 Ferris St. W, 45-38 1 - - -3 - -3
Oct 26 at Saginaw Valley L, 47-34 1 - - - - 0
Nov 2 at Grand Valley St. L, 31-21 1 - - - - 0
Nov 9 Michigan Tech L, 30-27 1 - - - - 0
Nov 16 Northwood (Mich.) W, 24-7 1 - - - - 0

Game Log - Scoring

Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 7 California (Pa.) L, 22-19 0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0 -
Sep 14 at Ohio Dominican L, 37-20 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 21 at Malone W, 41-16 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 28 Indianapolis L, 17-14 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 5 at Northern Mich. W, 27-17 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 12 Wayne St. (Mich.) W, 35-16 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 19 Ferris St. W, 45-38 0 - - - 0 - - - - - 0 -
Oct 26 at Saginaw Valley L, 47-34 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 2 at Grand Valley St. L, 31-21 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 9 Michigan Tech L, 30-27 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 16 Northwood (Mich.) W, 24-7 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -

Game Log - Defense

Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 7 California (Pa.) L, 22-19 3 1 4.0 - - 0.0 - - - - 1 0 0 1 - -
Sep 14 at Ohio Dominican L, 37-20 3 3 6.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - 1 - -
Sep 21 at Malone W, 41-16 3 1 4.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - 1 - -
Sep 28 Indianapolis L, 17-14 3 2 5.0 - - 1.0 4 1 - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 at Northern Mich. W, 27-17 4 0 4.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - 1 - -
Oct 12 Wayne St. (Mich.) W, 35-16 3 4 7.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 Ferris St. W, 45-38 3 2 5.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - 2 - -
Oct 26 at Saginaw Valley L, 47-34 4 3 7.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Grand Valley St. L, 31-21 3 1 4.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - 1 - -
Nov 9 Michigan Tech L, 30-27 8 2 10.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - 3 - -
Nov 16 Northwood (Mich.) W, 24-7 5 2 7.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - 1 - -

Career Stats - Passing

  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2013-14 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Career Stats - Rushing

  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2013-14 11 - - - - - - - -
Total 11 - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Receiving

  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2013-14 11 - - - - - - -
Total 11 - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Kicking

  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2013-14 11 - - - - - - - 0
Total 11 - - - - - - - 0

Career Stats - Punting

  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2013-14 11 - - - - - - - -
Total 11 - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Returns

  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2013-14 - - - - - 1 -3 -3.0 0 0
Total - - - - - 1 -3 -3.0 0 0

Career Stats - All-Purpose

  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2013-14 11 - - -3 - -3 -.3
Total 11 - - -3 - -3 -.3

Career Stats - Scoring

  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2013-14 0 0.0 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Total 0 0.0 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0

Career Stats - Defense

  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2013-14 11 42 21 63.0 5.7 - - 1.0 4 1 - - 1 0 11 -
Total 11 42 21 63.0 5.7 - - 1.0 4 1 - - 1 0 11 -

Splits Stats - Passing

    gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event Total 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location Home 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result Wins 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month September 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Splits Stats - Rushing

    gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event Total 11 - - - - - - - -
Conference 9 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 6 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 5 - - - - - - - -
Losses 6 - - - - - - - -
Month September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Receiving

    gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event Total 11 - - - - - - -
Conference 9 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location Home 6 - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 5 - - - - - - -
Losses 6 - - - - - - -
Month September 4 - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Kicking

    gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event Total 11 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 9 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 6 - - - - - - - 0
Away 5 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 5 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 6 - - - - - - - 0
Month September 4 - - - - - - - 0
October 4 - - - - - - - 0
November 3 - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Punting

    gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event Total 11 - - - - - - - -
Conference 9 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 6 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 5 - - - - - - - -
Losses 6 - - - - - - - -
Month September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Returns

    kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event Total - - - - - 1 -3 -3.0 0 0
Conference - - - - - 1 -3 -3.0 0 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home - - - - - 1 -3 -3.0 0 0
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins - - - - - 1 -3 -3.0 0 0
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - 1 -3 -3.0 0 0
November - - - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - All-Purpose

    gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event Total 11 - - -3 - -3 -.3
Conference 9 - - -3 - -3 -.3
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location Home 6 - - -3 - -3 -.5
Away 5 - - - - 0 .0
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result Wins 5 - - -3 - -3 -.6
Losses 6 - - - - 0 .0
Month September 4 - - - - 0 .0
October 4 - - -3 - -3 -.8
November 3 - - - - 0 .0

Splits Stats - Scoring

    pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event Total 0 0.0 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Conference 0 0.0 - - - 0 - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 0 0.0 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Away 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 0 0.0 - - - 0 - - - - - 0
Losses 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
Month September 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
October 0 0.0 - - - 0 - - - - - 0
November 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Defense

    gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event Total 11 42 21 63.0 5.7 - - 1.0 4 1 - - 1 0 11 -
Conference 9 36 18 54.0 6.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - 10 -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location Home 6 25 13 38.0 6.3 - - 1.0 4 1 - - 1 0 7 -
Away 5 17 8 25.0 5.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - 4 -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 5 18 9 27.0 5.4 - - 0.0 - - - - - - 5 -
Losses 6 24 12 36.0 6.0 - - 1.0 4 1 - - 1 0 6 -
Month September 4 12 7 19.0 4.8 - - 1.0 4 1 - - 1 0 3 -
October 4 14 9 23.0 5.8 - - 0.0 - - - - - - 3 -
November 3 16 5 21.0 7.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - 5 -

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