Experienced defensive back who has 21 games played and eight starts to his credit ... played safety as a sophomore and cornerback last season.
As a Junior (2008):
Played in nine games with two starts at cornerback ... finished with 13 tackles (11 solo) and two passes broken up ... all of his tackles came in the Dukes' final three games ... had a career high eight tackles (seven solo) in his first start in game eight at Bryant ... followed that with three stops and a pass broken up as a starter in DU's 14-0 win at Wagner.
As a sophomore (2007):
Played in all 10 games with six starts at free safety ... 12 of his 14 tackles were solo ... also had one tackle for loss ... tied for second on the team with a pair of interceptions ... also broke up two passes ... made his first career start in week three at Sacred Heart ... had three solo tackles in a start versus Frostburg State ... picked off his first career pass at Saint Francis ... intercepted a pass at the Robert Morris 34 late in the fourth quarter and returned it 19 yards allowing the Dukes to run off the last 4:50 and preserve a 17-14 win.
As a freshman (2006):
Recorded one tackle in two games (against Saint Francis and West Liberty State)... personal: major: sports marketing ... date of birth: 5/30/87.
Norton's Career Statistics
Defense
Year G/GS TT (solo) Sacks TFL Int-Yds PBU FF/FR
2006 2/0 1 (1) 0.0-0 0.0-0 0-0 0 0/0
2007 10/6 14 (12) 0.0-0 1.0-4 2-13 2 0/0
2008 9/2 13 (11) 0.0-0 0.0-0 0-0 2 0/0
Totals 21/8 28 (24) 0.0-0 1.0-4 2-13 4 0/0
