RJ Whitten

Position:
Defensive Back
Height:
6-0
Year:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Sacramento, Calif.
High School:
Folsom

COLLEGE OF SAN MATEO
• Played as a freshman for San Mateo, recording 23 tackles with three tackles for loss, one sack, two forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries
• Tallied an 11-yard sack at Fresno
• Also finished with a season-high five tackles against Fresno
• On the Dean’s List

FOLSOM HIGH SCHOOL
• Recorded 45 tackles as a senior, adding four tackles for loss, three sacks and four interceptions
• Finished with 47 tackles his junior year. Added 3.5 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks and two interceptions
• Totaled 15 pass breakups over the two seasons along with two fumble recoveries and five forced fumbles
• First-team all-league and first-team all-state
• Also lettered in basketball and track

PERSONAL
• Son of La and Ryan Whitten
• Has one sister, Kaliyah
• Majoring in sociology with a focus in criminal justice. Would like to go into law enforcement after his playing career