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2022 Football Roster

Erik Schelkun

88 Joe Gits

  • Position DT
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 272
  • Class Redshirt Sophomore
  • Hometown Naperville, Ill.
  • Highschool Waubonsie Valley

Biography

2022 (R-Freshman)
• Did not see any game action during the 2022 season

2021 (Freshman)
• Redshirted the 2021 season
• Member of the 2021 PFL Academic Honor Roll

PRIOR TO UD: 
High School
•    Team Captain and named best defensive lineman in team vote
•    First Team All-Area and unanimous All-DuPage Valley Conference
•    As a senior, had  16 TFL, 4.5 sacks, one TD, one punt block and one caused fumble
•    Academic All-State
•    All-Time top-total champion for Waubonsie Valley Weightlifting 

Personal
•    Son of Kim and Joe Gits.
•   Is the fifth "Joe Gits" in his family
•   Majoring in Mechanical Engineering
•   Plays jazz trumpet
•   Began playing piano at age four, but switched to trumpet at 10

Statistics

Season:
2022

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 88d

    2020Freshman

    Defensive Tackle
    6'0" 250 lbs
    88d
  • 88

    2021Freshman

    Defensive Tackle
    6'0" 266 lbs
    88
  • 88

    2022Redshirt Sophomore

    Defensive Tackle
    6'0" 272 lbs
    88