University of Northern Colorado Athletics
2015 Football Roster
Roster
Hatcher, Denzel

Jersey Number 50
Denzel Hatcher
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 225
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Miramar, Fla.
- Prev School:
- Saint Thomas Aquinas HS
- Major:
- Exercise Science
Bio
2018
- Battled injuries playing in five games as a reserve linebacker.
- Recorded one tackle.
2017
- Played in six game for the Bears recording seven tackles.
2016
- Played in all 11 games for the Bears in 2016. Finished with 3 tackles (0 solo).
2015
- Enrolled at Northern Colorado in January and participated in 2015 spring practices.
- Played in all 11 games as a true freshman and worked his way into a starting role near the end of the season.
- Finished with 20 tackles (7 solo 13 assist) and 2.5 TFLs, good for 6 yards.
- Tied season-high with 1 INT on the year.
High School: Rivals prep school 3 star top 25 and number 2 LB prep school rated. This highly talented hard hitting linebacker with a tremendous work ethic, played the 2014 season at East Coast Prep in Great Barrington, MA after playing his high school career at national powerhouse, Saint Thomas Aquinas, Fort Lauderdale, Florida. As a junior he helped to lead his team to a 7A State Championship, the 7th State Championship in school history. During his senior season…recorded 63 tackles, 40 solos, 4 forced fumbles, 3 fumble recoveries and 3 sacks. He led his team in 2013 into the Florida Class 7A playoff regional finals with double digit tackles throughout the playoffs, ending the season with a 10-3 record. Invited to play in the South Florida Private vs. Public “All Star” football game…from high school, he was presented with the “Iron Raider” hardest-hitter award. Coached by Rocco Casullo and Coach Matt Helmrick at Saint Thomas Aquinas.
Personal: Parents are Morris and Jacquline Hatcher…father played football for Western Carolina University and is a full Colonel in the United States Army.
- Battled injuries playing in five games as a reserve linebacker.
- Recorded one tackle.
2017
- Played in six game for the Bears recording seven tackles.
2016
- Played in all 11 games for the Bears in 2016. Finished with 3 tackles (0 solo).
2015
- Enrolled at Northern Colorado in January and participated in 2015 spring practices.
- Played in all 11 games as a true freshman and worked his way into a starting role near the end of the season.
- Finished with 20 tackles (7 solo 13 assist) and 2.5 TFLs, good for 6 yards.
- Tied season-high with 1 INT on the year.
High School: Rivals prep school 3 star top 25 and number 2 LB prep school rated. This highly talented hard hitting linebacker with a tremendous work ethic, played the 2014 season at East Coast Prep in Great Barrington, MA after playing his high school career at national powerhouse, Saint Thomas Aquinas, Fort Lauderdale, Florida. As a junior he helped to lead his team to a 7A State Championship, the 7th State Championship in school history. During his senior season…recorded 63 tackles, 40 solos, 4 forced fumbles, 3 fumble recoveries and 3 sacks. He led his team in 2013 into the Florida Class 7A playoff regional finals with double digit tackles throughout the playoffs, ending the season with a 10-3 record. Invited to play in the South Florida Private vs. Public “All Star” football game…from high school, he was presented with the “Iron Raider” hardest-hitter award. Coached by Rocco Casullo and Coach Matt Helmrick at Saint Thomas Aquinas.
Personal: Parents are Morris and Jacquline Hatcher…father played football for Western Carolina University and is a full Colonel in the United States Army.
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