Defensive back, Arizona (from San José State), 2022–25
Michael Dansby
Lettered 2025 (school media guide)
- Number
- No. 25
- Height
- 5′11″
- Weight
- 181 lb
- Class (2025)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Oakland, CA
- Born
- Jul 22, 2004
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Michael Dansby played defensive back at San José State (2022–24) and Arizona (2025). The Seattle Seahawks took Dansby in round 7, No. 255 overall in the 2026 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | San José State | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | San José State | 15 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2024 | San José State | 37 | 30 | 0.5 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 2025 | Arizona | 19 | 15 | 0.5 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| Career | 84 | 61 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 23 | 0 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | San José State | 25 | DB | Fr. | ||
| 2023 | San José State | 25 | DB | So. | ||
| 2024 | San José State | 25 | DB | Jr. | ||
| 2025 | Arizona | 25 | DB | Sr. | 5′11″ | 181 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2025 Arizona 9 games, 19 tackles, 2 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vs. Hawai’i | W 40–6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Weber State | W 48–3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 12 | vs. Kansas State | W 23–17 | 3 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 27 | at Iowa State | L 14–39 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | vs. BYU | L 27–33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 15 | at Cincinnati | W 30–24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 22 | vs. Baylor | W 41–17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nov 28 | at Arizona State | W 23–7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 2 ✦ | vs. SMU | L 19–24 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
2024 San José State 12 games, 37 tackles, 2 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | vs. Sacramento State | W 42–24 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sep 7 | at Air Force | W 17–7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | vs. Kennesaw State | W 31–10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 20 | at Washington State | L 52–54 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 5 | vs. Nevada | W 35–31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 12 | at Colorado State | L 24–31 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 19 | vs. Wyoming | W 24–14 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | at Fresno State | L 10–33 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | at Oregon State | W 24–13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | vs. Boise State | L 21–42 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 22 | vs. UNLV | L 16–27 | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 29 | vs. Stanford | W 34–31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 San José State 6 games, 15 tackles, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16 | at Toledo | L 17–21 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 22 | vs.Air Force | L 20–45 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7 | atBoise State | L 27–35 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 11 | vs.Fresno State | W 42–18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Nov 25 | atUNLV | W 37–31 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dec 23 ✦ | vs. Coastal Carolina | L 14–24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2022 San José State 7 games, 13 tackles, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24 | vs. Western Michigan | W 34–6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7 | vs.UNLV | W 40–7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 29 | vs.Nevada | W 35–28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 5 | vs.Colorado State | W 28–16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 12 | at San Diego State | L 27–43 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 19 | at Utah State | L 31–35 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 26 | vs.Hawai’i | W 27–14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
| Drill | Pro day 2026 |
|---|---|
| Height | 5′11½″ |
| Weight | 185 lb |
| Arm length | 30½″ |
| Hand size | 9¼″ |
| Wingspan | 74″ |
Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
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