Brevard's football team will return one of its defensive anchors this season, junior lineman Robert Dorsey. Today's North Carolina Football News player spotlight will focus on the all-conference standout, who led NCAA Division III in forced fumbles a year ago. #15 Robert Dorsey Position: Defensive Line Height: 6-2 Weight: 225 Hometown: Greenville, SC High School (Previous School): J.L. Mann HS (Union College) 2023 Highlights: Forced five fumbles in nine games, tied for most in NCAA Division III with Brian Pitt of Benedictine (Ill.) ... Two other D3 players forced five fumbles (including Guilford's Joey Strong Jr.) but they did it over the course of 10 contests... Forced a pair of fumbles against both Warner (Sept. 2) and Southern Virginia (Oct. 7) ... Had a tackle-for-loss in seven of the Tornados' games. One of five All-USA South Athletic Conference players from Brevard and one of two who made first team. Dorsey finished 2023 with 38 total tackles, 11.5 tackles-for-loss and five sacks. Prior To Brevard: Played for the Union College Bulldogs, an NAIA program, in 2022. He appeared in eight games, with 30 tackles (24 solos), two sacks, 8.5 tackles-for-loss and a forced fumble. Dorsey and the Tornados will get a late start to the regular season. Brevard doesn't kick off its 2024 campaign until Saturday, Sept. 14 when Hampden-Sydney visits western North Carolina. The 'Nados will play a 10-game schedule this season, including eight USA South conference contests. The 2024 slate includes games against three other D3 teams from North Carolina: Greensboro, Methodist and North Carolina Wesleyan. https://ncfootballnews.com/tornado-watch-brevard-football-announces-10-game-schedule https://ncfootballnews.com/top-returning-qbs-to-watch-in-north-carolina-this-season
