2017 Football Roster
Jersey Number 19
Elijah Battle
- Position:
- Cornerback
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 193
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Linden, N.J.
- High School:
- Barringer HS
- Prev School:
- Dodge City CC
2016 (Jr.)
- Played in 11 games and started three
- Finished with 23 tackles, including 21 solo stops, assisted on a tackle for loss and a pass breakup
- Saw action on 320 plays, including 233 on defense
- Season-high seven tackles, including six solo stops against Baylor
- Registered three solo tackles against Kansas
- Recorded five solo tackles against TCU
- Earned his first WVU start at Texas Tech
- Had three solo tackles against Kansas State
2015 (So.) - Dodge City Community College
- Helped team to a 9-3 record in 2015 and an appearance in the Salt City Bowl
- Played in all 12 games, finishing the 2015 season with 50 tackles, including 38 solo tackles
- Also had 11 pass breakups, two tackles for loss, one interception and one fumble recovery
- 2015 All-Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference Honorable Mention
2014 (Fr.) - Dodge City Community College
- Played for coach Gary Thomas
- Earned All-Jayhawk League honors
- Made 44 tackles with 29 solo stops, adding eight pass breakups and one interception
High School
- Played for Coach Ashley Pierre at Barringer High (Newark, New Jersey)
- New Jersey All-State selection
- Played in the East-West All-Star Game
- Finished the 2013 season with 72 tackles and eight sacks
Personal
- Birthday is November 21
- Son of Michael Daniels and Cynthia Battle
- One of seven children
- Majoring in criminology
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