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2008 Football Roster

33 Tyler Wilke

  • Position Kicker
  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 223
  • Class Senior
  • Major Political Science
  • Hometown Highland, IL
  • Highschool Highland

Biography

EIU: 2008 Outlook: Will serve as Panthers kick off specialist and main field goal kicker... 2007: Ranked second on team in scoring with 64 points... made 8-of-13 field goals with a season long of 42 yards against Samford and versus Southern Illinois in the NCAA FCS playoff game... had game winner versus Tennessee State in 38-35 victory... was perfect on extra points going 40-for-40... calling into punting action in final four games with a 46.1 yard average and long punt of 73 yards... averaged 57.8 yards per kick off with five touchbacks... 2006: Averaged 57.1 yards per kick off during the season with ten touchbacks... had only one out of 63 kickoffs go out-of-bounds... 0-for-2 on long distance field goal attempts... 2005: Averaged 58.5 yards on kickoffs with nine touchbacks... one out-of-bounds kick in 52 kickoffs... was 3-for-5 on field goal attempts, making a long of 45 against Samford. 2004: Redshirted as a walk-on.

HIGH SCHOOL: Earned All-Mississippi Valley Conference honors for coach Mike Hooker at Highland HS... lettered three times each in football and soccer... was a member of the National Honor Society and class treasurer.

PERSONAL: Political science major interested in a career in criminology... No. 1 sports highlight was “kicking three game winning field goals my senior year”... son of Dave and Jayme Wilke.

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Historical Player Information

  • 33

    2007Junior

    Kicker
    6'4" 223 lbs
    33
  • 33

    2008Senior

    Kicker
    6'4" 223 lbs
    33
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