Darian Stewart life and biography

Darian Stewart is an American football free safety for the St. Louis Rams of the NFL. He finished his senior year at the University of South Carolina. Stewart was considered one of the better safety prospects for the 2010 NFL Draft.

Pro Highlights:
Signed by Rams as an undrafted rookie free agent (4/26 /10 )…started all 13 games as a senior for the USC Trojans…logged 58 tackles in 2009 (fourth on the squad) including 7.0 tackles for loss… matched his career high with a team – high 11 stops at Georgia including seven solos…selected to play in the East-West Shrine game started in all 13 games and was one of the unsung heroes on the squad as a junior, tied for fourth on the team of the team in tackles and was second with 9.0 tackles for loss…had a high career high 11 tackles vs. Clemson…earned the Joe Morrison Award as the Defensive Player of the spring…Played in all 12 games, making 10 starts, including each of the last eight contests as a freshman…finished third on the squad with 68 tackles, including 56 solo stops in 2007…saw action in 12-of-13 games as a true freshman, both on defense and on special teams…graduated in 2010 with a degree in retailing … attended Lee High in Huntsville, Ala…selected as Huntsville Times’ Super all metro most valuable player as a senior.

College

Stewart enrolled at South Carolina in 2006 and immediately saw action in 12 out of 13 games, both on defense and on special teams. He was a 2009 East-West Shrine Invite. In 2008 he played in 13 games with 13 starts and made 64 tackes (46 solo) and none for losses, and had 2 sacks and 8 pass breakups and forced two fumbles while recovering two. He earned the Joe Morrison Award as the Defensive Player of the Spring. In 2007 he played in 12 games wit h10 starts. He made 68 tackles (56 solo) and three were for losses. He intercepted 2 passes and broke up 7 and recovered 2 fumbles and forced 2 fumbles. In 2006 his numbers were as follows: 2006: 12 GP; 0 GS; 5 Sol-7 TT; Saw action in 12 of 13 games as a true freshman, both on defense and on special teams.

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