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DaQuan Pace Receives Invite to Cincinnati Bengals Mini-Camp
4/30/2017 12:14:00 PM | Football
Pace is the EMU career leader in pass breakups
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CINCINNATI, Ohio (EMUEagles.com) – Eastern Michigan University football's DaQuan Pace (Detroit, Mich.-Cass Tech) has been invited to the Cincinnati Bengals rookie mini-camp.
The Detroit, Mich. native becomes the fourth EMU player headed to a mini-camp this spring joining Pat O'Connor (Chicago, Ill.-Saint Rita), Cole Gardner (Batavia, Ill.-Batavia), and Andrew Wylie (Midland, Mich.-Midland).
Pace wrapped up his stellar EMU career as the career pass breakup leader with 28 career interruptions. This season, the cornerback finished with 50 total tackles and a team-high three interceptions, as well as a team-best nine breakups. His three picks ranked fifth in the MAC, as well as 64th in the country, while his 11 passes defended were tied for ninth in the MAC. A staple in the secondary in his four-year career, Pace finished his career tied for fifth in games played with 47 appearances for Eastern.
The 2016 EMU football team tied the Football Bowl Subdivision mark for biggest turnarounds, improving on their win total from one win in 2015, to seven last season.
Continue to follow EMUEagles.com for additional free agent signings as they happen.
CINCINNATI, Ohio (EMUEagles.com) – Eastern Michigan University football's DaQuan Pace (Detroit, Mich.-Cass Tech) has been invited to the Cincinnati Bengals rookie mini-camp.
The Detroit, Mich. native becomes the fourth EMU player headed to a mini-camp this spring joining Pat O'Connor (Chicago, Ill.-Saint Rita), Cole Gardner (Batavia, Ill.-Batavia), and Andrew Wylie (Midland, Mich.-Midland).
Pace wrapped up his stellar EMU career as the career pass breakup leader with 28 career interruptions. This season, the cornerback finished with 50 total tackles and a team-high three interceptions, as well as a team-best nine breakups. His three picks ranked fifth in the MAC, as well as 64th in the country, while his 11 passes defended were tied for ninth in the MAC. A staple in the secondary in his four-year career, Pace finished his career tied for fifth in games played with 47 appearances for Eastern.
The 2016 EMU football team tied the Football Bowl Subdivision mark for biggest turnarounds, improving on their win total from one win in 2015, to seven last season.
Continue to follow EMUEagles.com for additional free agent signings as they happen.
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