Athlete All-American
Weathersby, Dennis
Dennis Weathersby
- Honors:
- Football (2000), Football (2001), Football (2002)
Dennis Weathersby was arguably Oregon State’s top cornerback in the history of the program. He lettered from 1999-2002 and helped the program compete in the Fiesta, O’ahu and Insight Bowls. Weathersby was a standout on the field and in the classroom. He earned first team District VIII All-Academic honors as a junior and senior. As a senior he was a semifinalist for the Jim Thorpe Award, given annually to the nation’s premier defensive back, earned second team All-American by the Sporting News and third team All-American by Colllege Football News. He concluded his career by being selected to play in the East-West Shrine Game and was later a fourth round selection in the NFL Draft by the Cincinnati Bengals.
