2016 Football Roster
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Twait, Cal

Jersey Number 75
Cal Twait
- Position:
- Offensive Line
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Manson, Iowa
- High School:
- Manson-Northwest Webster HS
Bio
2017: Named Preseason All-MVFC Team Honorable Mention... battled through injuries to start eight times for UNI at left tackle... propelled the Panthers to 1,920 yards on the ground and 3,063 through the air... helped the offense score on 47 of 51 red zone attempts, which ranked first in the FCS... the 3,063 passing yards were the most by any Panther squad since 2005.
2016: Started all 11 games at left tackle on the offensive line ... earned MVFC Scholar-Athlete honorable mention ... helped UNI to 1,734 yards on the ground during the season ... was a part of the offensive line that helped the Panthers rush 200-plus yards in back-to-back games against Southern Illinois (10/1) and South Dakota (10/8) ... helped the UNI offense to a top-50 ranking in rushing offense during the season.
2015: Started seven games for UNI at left tackle before suffering a season-ending injury … was named to the MVFC Newcomer Team … helped UNI to a school record 3,266 rushing yards … was also an integral part in UNI’s offense finishing at No. 15 in the FCS in rushing offense.
High School: Was a three-year letter winner at Manson-Northwest Webster High School under coach Jeff Anliker … was named a team captain in 2014 … selected to the 2015 Iowa Shrine Bowl All-Star Football Squad … as a senior, was named to the Des Moines Register All-State first-team as an offensive lineman and the INA All-State first team in 2014 … also earned Academic All-State in 2014 … was a two-time first-team All-District lineman and Academic All-District honoree … also earned INA second-team All-State as a defensive lineman in 2013 … was named Defensive MVP and Most Valuable Lineman as a senior … also earned Most Dedicated as a freshman, junior and senior … also lettered in basketball, track and baseball, earning Academic All-Conference in basketball and baseball.
Personal: Son of Kevin and Cathy Twait … has three siblings, Kristen, Kyle and Lauren … was a part of the National Honor Society, student council and FCCLA … was also the NHS Vice President...physical education major.
2016: Started all 11 games at left tackle on the offensive line ... earned MVFC Scholar-Athlete honorable mention ... helped UNI to 1,734 yards on the ground during the season ... was a part of the offensive line that helped the Panthers rush 200-plus yards in back-to-back games against Southern Illinois (10/1) and South Dakota (10/8) ... helped the UNI offense to a top-50 ranking in rushing offense during the season.
2015: Started seven games for UNI at left tackle before suffering a season-ending injury … was named to the MVFC Newcomer Team … helped UNI to a school record 3,266 rushing yards … was also an integral part in UNI’s offense finishing at No. 15 in the FCS in rushing offense.
High School: Was a three-year letter winner at Manson-Northwest Webster High School under coach Jeff Anliker … was named a team captain in 2014 … selected to the 2015 Iowa Shrine Bowl All-Star Football Squad … as a senior, was named to the Des Moines Register All-State first-team as an offensive lineman and the INA All-State first team in 2014 … also earned Academic All-State in 2014 … was a two-time first-team All-District lineman and Academic All-District honoree … also earned INA second-team All-State as a defensive lineman in 2013 … was named Defensive MVP and Most Valuable Lineman as a senior … also earned Most Dedicated as a freshman, junior and senior … also lettered in basketball, track and baseball, earning Academic All-Conference in basketball and baseball.
Personal: Son of Kevin and Cathy Twait … has three siblings, Kristen, Kyle and Lauren … was a part of the National Honor Society, student council and FCCLA … was also the NHS Vice President...physical education major.
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