27 Dante Basanese
Dante Basanese
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    185
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Iron Mountain, Mich.
  • High School:
    Iron Mountain
  • Position:
    DB
  • gp
    9
  • tk
    50.0
  • sac
    0.0
  • int
    3
  • ffum
    2

Bio

College: 2022: GLIAC Academic Excellence Team... Appeared in one game for the Huskies... 2021: Redshirted...GLIAC Academic Excellence Team...

High School: West PAC Copper Division All-Conference first-team defensive back...Division eight All-Region Team defensive back... Helped team to conference, division, and regional championships...

Personal: Birthday is April 29... Majoring in Mechanical Engineering at Michigan Tech... Son of Geno and Lisa... One sibling, Giovanni (20)... Hobbies include hunting, fishing, going to camp, playing sports, and snowmobiling...

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 7 at Wayne State L, 23-21
Oct 14 at Northern Michigan W, 62-0
Oct 21 No. 9 Ferris State L, 35-21
Oct 28 at No. 3 Grand Valley State L, 44-13
Nov 4 Minot State W, 37-3
Nov 11 Saginaw Valley State L, 38-21
  Overall Conf
Solo tackles 32 28
Assists 18 14
Tackles 50.0 42.0
Tackles per game 5.6 7.0
Sacks 0.0 0.0
Sack yards 0 0
Interceptions 3 1
Returned for touchdown 1 0
Fumble recoveries 1 1
Fumble return TDs - -

Game Log - Passing

Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 9 Hillsdale W, 45-20 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Wis.-Platteville W, 24-20 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 23 at Upper Iowa W, 34-31 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 No. 18 Davenport L, 28-0 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 7 at Wayne State L, 23-21 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 at Northern Michigan W, 62-0 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 21 No. 9 Ferris State L, 35-21 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 at No. 3 Grand Valley State L, 44-13 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 Minot State W, 37-3 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 11 Saginaw Valley State L, 38-21 - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Rushing

Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 9 Hillsdale W, 45-20 - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Wis.-Platteville W, 24-20 - - - - - - -
Sep 23 at Upper Iowa W, 34-31 - - - - - - -
Sep 30 No. 18 Davenport L, 28-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 7 at Wayne State L, 23-21 - - - - - - -
Oct 14 at Northern Michigan W, 62-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 21 No. 9 Ferris State L, 35-21 - - - - - - -
Oct 28 at No. 3 Grand Valley State L, 44-13 - - - - - - -
Nov 4 Minot State W, 37-3 - - - - - - -
Nov 11 Saginaw Valley State L, 38-21 - - - - - 0 0

Game Log - Receiving

Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 9 Hillsdale W, 45-20 - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Wis.-Platteville W, 24-20 - - - - - - -
Sep 23 at Upper Iowa W, 34-31 - - - - - - -
Sep 30 No. 18 Davenport L, 28-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 7 at Wayne State L, 23-21 - - - - - - -
Oct 14 at Northern Michigan W, 62-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 21 No. 9 Ferris State L, 35-21 - - - - - - -
Oct 28 at No. 3 Grand Valley State L, 44-13 - - - - - - -
Nov 4 Minot State W, 37-3 - - - - - - -
Nov 11 Saginaw Valley State L, 38-21 - - - - - 0 0

Game Log - Kicking

Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 9 Hillsdale W, 45-20 - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Wis.-Platteville W, 24-20 - - - - - 0
Sep 23 at Upper Iowa W, 34-31 - - - - - 0
Sep 30 No. 18 Davenport L, 28-0 - - - - - 0
Oct 7 at Wayne State L, 23-21 - - - - - 0
Oct 14 at Northern Michigan W, 62-0 - - - - - 0
Oct 21 No. 9 Ferris State L, 35-21 - - - - - 0
Oct 28 at No. 3 Grand Valley State L, 44-13 - - - - - 0
Nov 4 Minot State W, 37-3 - - - - - 0
Nov 11 Saginaw Valley State L, 38-21 - - - - - 0

Game Log - Punting

Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 9 Hillsdale W, 45-20 - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Wis.-Platteville W, 24-20 - - - - - - - -
Sep 23 at Upper Iowa W, 34-31 - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 No. 18 Davenport L, 28-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 7 at Wayne State L, 23-21 - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 at Northern Michigan W, 62-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 21 No. 9 Ferris State L, 35-21 - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 at No. 3 Grand Valley State L, 44-13 - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 Minot State W, 37-3 - - - - - - - -
Nov 11 Saginaw Valley State L, 38-21 - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Returns

Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 9 Hillsdale W, 45-20 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Wis.-Platteville W, 24-20 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 23 at Upper Iowa W, 34-31 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 No. 18 Davenport L, 28-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 7 at Wayne State L, 23-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 at Northern Michigan W, 62-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 21 No. 9 Ferris State L, 35-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 at No. 3 Grand Valley State L, 44-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 Minot State W, 37-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 11 Saginaw Valley State L, 38-21 - - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - All-Purpose

Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 9 Hillsdale W, 45-20 - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Wis.-Platteville W, 24-20 1 - - - - 0
Sep 23 at Upper Iowa W, 34-31 1 - - - - 0
Sep 30 No. 18 Davenport L, 28-0 1 - - - - 0
Oct 7 at Wayne State L, 23-21 1 - - - - 0
Oct 14 at Northern Michigan W, 62-0 1 - - - - 0
Oct 21 No. 9 Ferris State L, 35-21 1 - - - - 0
Oct 28 at No. 3 Grand Valley State L, 44-13 1 - - - - 0
Nov 4 Minot State W, 37-3 1 - - - - 0
Nov 11 Saginaw Valley State L, 38-21 1 - - - - 0

Game Log - Scoring

Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 9 Hillsdale W, 45-20 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Wis.-Platteville W, 24-20 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Sep 23 at Upper Iowa W, 34-31 0 - - - - 0 - - - 0 0 -
Sep 30 No. 18 Davenport L, 28-0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Oct 7 at Wayne State L, 23-21 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 14 at Northern Michigan W, 62-0 0 - - - - 0 - - - 0 0 -
Oct 21 No. 9 Ferris State L, 35-21 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Oct 28 at No. 3 Grand Valley State L, 44-13 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Nov 4 Minot State W, 37-3 0 - - - - 1 - - - 0 0 0
Nov 11 Saginaw Valley State L, 38-21 0 - - - - - - - - 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 9 Hillsdale W, 45-20 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Wis.-Platteville W, 24-20 1 2 3.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Sep 23 at Upper Iowa W, 34-31 2 1 3.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 1 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 30 No. 18 Davenport L, 28-0 8 2 10.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 1 0 0
Oct 7 at Wayne State L, 23-21 4 2 6.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 at Northern Michigan W, 62-0 3 1 4.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 1 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 21 No. 9 Ferris State L, 35-21 6 2 8.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 1 0 0
Oct 28 at No. 3 Grand Valley State L, 44-13 1 5 6.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Nov 4 Minot State W, 37-3 1 1 2.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 1 37 1 0 0 0
Nov 11 Saginaw Valley State L, 38-21 6 2 8.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 2 1 - 0 0 - 1 0 0

Career Stats - Passing

  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2021-22 - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2022-23 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2023-24 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Career Stats - Rushing

  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2021-22 - - - - - - - - -
2022-23 1 - - - - - - - -
2023-24 9 - - - - - - 0 0
Total 10 - - - - - - 0 0

Career Stats - Receiving

  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2021-22 - - - - - - - -
2022-23 1 - - - - - - -
2023-24 9 - - - - - - -
Total 10 - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Kicking

  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2021-22 - - - - - - - - 0
2022-23 1 - - - - - - - 0
2023-24 9 - - - - - - - 0
Total 10 - - - - - - - 0

Career Stats - Punting

  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2021-22 - - - - - - - - -
2022-23 1 - - - - - - - -
2023-24 9 - - - - - - - -
Total 10 - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Returns

  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2021-22 - - - - - - - - - -
2022-23 - - - - - - - - - -
2023-24 - - - - - - - - - -
Total - - - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - All-Purpose

  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2021-22 - - - - - 0 -
2022-23 1 - - - - 0 .0
2023-24 9 - - - - 0 .0
Total 10 - - - - 0 .0

Career Stats - Scoring

  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2021-22 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
2022-23 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2023-24 6 0.7 - - - - 1 - - - 0 0
Total 6 0.6 - - - - 1 - - - 0 0

Career Stats - Defense

  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2021-22 - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2022-23 1 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2023-24 9 32 18 50.0 5.6 0.0 0 0.0 0 2 1 0 3 37 3 0
Total 10 32 18 50.0 5.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 2 1 0 3 37 3 0

Splits Stats - Passing

    gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event Total 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location Home 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result Wins 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month September 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Splits Stats - Rushing

    gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event Total 9 - - - - - - 0 0
Conference 6 - - - - - - 0 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 4 - - - - - - 0 0
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 4 - - - - - - - -
Losses 5 - - - - - - 0 0
Month September 3 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - 0 0

Splits Stats - Receiving

    gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event Total 9 - - - - - - -
Conference 6 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location Home 4 - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 4 - - - - - - -
Losses 5 - - - - - - -
Month September 3 - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Kicking

    gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event Total 9 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 6 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 4 - - - - - - - 0
Away 5 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 4 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 5 - - - - - - - 0
Month September 3 - - - - - - - 0
October 4 - - - - - - - 0
November 2 - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Punting

    gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event Total 9 - - - - - - - -
Conference 6 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 4 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 4 - - - - - - - -
Losses 5 - - - - - - - -
Month September 3 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Returns

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

Splits Stats - All-Purpose

    gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event Total 9 - - - - 0 .0
Conference 6 - - - - 0 .0
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location Home 4 - - - - 0 .0
Away 5 - - - - 0 .0
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result Wins 4 - - - - 0 .0
Losses 5 - - - - 0 .0
Month September 3 - - - - 0 .0
October 4 - - - - 0 .0
November 2 - - - - 0 .0

Splits Stats - Scoring

    pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event Total 6 0.7 - - - - 1 - - - 0 0
Conference 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 6 1.5 - - - - 1 - - - 0 0
Away 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 6 1.5 - - - - 1 - - - 0 0
Losses 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Month September 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
October 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
November 6 3.0 - - - - 1 - - - 0 0

Splits Stats - Defense

    gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event Total 9 32 18 50.0 5.6 0.0 0 0.0 0 2 1 0 3 37 3 0
Conference 6 28 14 42.0 7.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 2 1 0 1 0 3 0
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location Home 4 21 7 28.0 7.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 2 1 0 1 37 3 0
Away 5 11 11 22.0 4.4 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 4 7 5 12.0 3.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 3 37 0 0
Losses 5 25 13 38.0 7.6 0.0 0 0.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 3 0
Month September 3 11 5 16.0 5.3 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
October 4 14 10 24.0 6.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
November 2 7 3 10.0 5.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 2 1 0 1 37 1 0

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