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2011 Football

36 Ben Foelker

  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 185
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Green Bay, Wis./Southwest
  • Position DB

Biography

College: 2010: Named All-GLIAC Honorable Mention … Started all 10 games at free safety … Finished fourth on the team in tackles with 53 … Had four pass breakups and a fumble recovery on the year … Posted three games of nine tackles or better … Registered a season-high 10 tackles at Saginaw Valley State (10/9) …  2009: Played in all 10 games, starting three at free safety … Finished sixth on the team in tackles with 33 … Had four tackles and an interception vs. Ferris State (10/3) … Registered a career-high nine tackles in a 21-14 win at Tiffin (10/31) … 2008: Played in all 11 games in the defensive backfield … Registered the ninth-most tackles on the team with 35 … Had a season-high seven tackles at Grand Valley State (9/27) … Recorded first career interception in Homecoming game vs. Ferris State (10/4) … 2007: Redshirted.

High School: Graduated in 2007 from Green Bay Southwest (Wis.) High School … Prepped by Scott Mallien … Garnered All-Fox River Valley Conference First Team honors as both a junior and senior ... Named to all-region first team ... Also participated in track, where he won the 2006 Wisconsin state title in the 400-meter dash (49.09) and finished seventh in the 200 (22.59) at the state meet … Was a member of DECA and student council.

Personal: Son of Steve and Brenda Foelker of Green Bay, Wis. … Born May 4, 1988, in Neenah, Wis. … Has two sisters … Enjoys hunting, fishing and camping … Majoring in biomedical engineering.

Foelker's Career Defensive Statistics
Year
 Tackle
 Assisted
 Total
 Sacks
 TFL-Yards
 FF-FR
 INT
 TD's
2007
 0
 1
 1
 0
 0.0-0.0
 0-0
 0
 0
2008
 16
 19
 35
 0
 1.0-1.0
 0-0
 1
 0
2009 20 13 33 0 0.0-0.0 1-0 1 0
2010 31 22 53 0 1.5-9.0 0-1 0 0
2011 31 24 55 0 0.5-1.0 0-0 0 0
Total
 67
 55
 122
 0
 2.5-10.0
 1-1
 2
 0
Foelker's Career Kick Return Statistics
Year
 Kick-off Ret
 Yards TD's
 Avg/Ret Punt Ret
 Yards TD's
 Avg/Ret
2008
 0
 0
 0
 0.0 1
 12
 0
 12.0
Total 0 0
 0
 0.0 1 12
 0 12.0

Statistics

Season:
2011

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

No statistics available for this season.

Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 49

    2007Freshman

    DB
    5'11" 175 lbs
    49
  • 36

    2008Freshman

    DB
    5'11" 185 lbs
    36
  • 36

    2009Sophomore

    DB
    5'11" 185 lbs
    36
  • 36

    2010Junior

    DB
    5'11" 185 lbs
    36
  • 36

    2011Senior

    DB
    5'11" 185 lbs
    36
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