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2022 Football Roster

97 Tim Varga

  • Position Defensive Line
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 255
  • Class Junior
  • Major Finance
  • Hometown Elk Grove Village, Ill.
  • Highschool Elk Grove Village

Biography

2021 - 2nd Team All-OVC (Defensive Line)

2022 (JUNIOR):
Appeared in seven games during the 2022 season making seven starts to open the year before a season ending injury at Tennessee State... had 29 tackles with nine solo stops... was among team leaders in tackles for loss with 4.5 prior to injury... had a season high 1.5 tackles for loss against Chattanooga and Tennessee State... had one sack against Northwestern State... season hgh seven tackles in road win at Murray State... had two pass break-ups... 

2021 (SOPHOMORE): Appeared in all 11 games during the 2021 season... made ten starts on the defensive line... named second team All-Ohio Valley Conference... finished season with 46 tackles including 28 solo stops... tied for team lead with four sacks which ranked fourth in the OVC... had a season high eight tackles, six solo against nationally ranked UT Martin... had back-to-back seven tackle games in win at Tennessee Tech and at Murray State... had three three tackles for loss with two sacks at Tennessee Tech... part of EIU defensive line that ranked first in the OVC in team tackles for loss... had six tackles for loss on the season... had 1.5 sacks at Murray State... ranked second on team with nine quarterback hurries... CoSIDA Academic All-District V... 

2020 (SOPHOMORE):
Appeared in five games during the 2020 season played in the spring of 2021... made four starts on the defensive line including the final three games of the season... had 20 tackles including 11 solo stops... had a season high eight tackles in home win over Tennessee Tech including a tackle for loss... added four tackles in season opener against Southeast Missouri... had two pass break-ups with one against Southeast Missouri and one at Tennessee State... OVC Academic Medal of Honor

2019 (FRESHMAN): Played in 11 games on the defensive line... finished season with 11 tackles including eight solo stops... had a sack in road win at Tennessee State... added a tackle for loss at Murray State to go along with a forced fumble... season high three tackles against Illinois State... had a pair of tackles at Murray State... 

HIGH SCHOOL: Played for coach Miles Osei at Elk Grove Village HS… earned All-Area honors by the Daily Herald… played defensive line and offensive line… finished season with 13 tackles for loss and five pass break-ups at the line…

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Historical Player Information

  • 97

    2019Freshman

    Defensive Line
    6'3" 240 lbs
    97
  • 97

    2020Sophomore

    Defensive Line
    6'3" 240 lbs
    97
  • 97

    2021Sophomore

    Defensive Line
    6'3" 240 lbs
    97
  • 97

    2022Junior

    Defensive Line
    6'3" 255 lbs
    97
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