2008:
Redshirted • scholar-athlete award winner.

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Bryan Station High School as a senior in 2007 • helped lead the Defenders to a berth in the 2007 Kentucky Class 5A state playoffs • named second team all Fayette County at running back by the Lexington Herald-Leader • selected to play in the Kentucky vs. Tennessee Border Bowl postseason all-star game • started his prep career at Paris high school • rushed for 954 yards and 12 touchdowns as a junior • coached by Dr. Oliver Lucas at Bryan Station and Brian Washington at Paris.

PERSONAL: Plans to pursue a pre-med degree • D.L. Wilhite was born July 21, 1990 • son of Pamela and Donald Wilhite.