University of Northern Iowa Athletics
2019 Football Roster
Roster
Erik Sorensen
- Position:
- Offensive Line
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Waukee, Iowa
- High School:
- Waukee HS
2022: Second Team All-MVFC ... Phil Steele FCS All-MVFC Third Team ... The Bluebloods Second Team All-MVFC ... Two-time MVFC Offensive Lineman of the Week (Sept. 13 & Oct. 24) ... College Sports Communicators Academic All-District ... named to Phil Steele MVFC Preseason Third Team Offense... Played in all 11 games on the O-line ...  named to the MVFC Honor Roll, the Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award, and the President's Council Academic Award.Â
FALL 2021: Earned honorable mention honors on Missouri Valley Football Conference's all-academic list .... started all 12 games as the center ... named to the Phil Steele FCS All-MVFC Fourth Team Offense... Named a Commissioner's Academic Excellence award winner, and was named to the Honor Roll.
SPRING 2021: Started three games at center and one game at right guard.
2019: Played in 11 games and started in three games on the offensive line.
2018: Saw action in four games in 2018.Â2017: Redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL: Lettered in football at Waukee High School for coach Scott Carlson … team captain … was a two-time all-district selection … earned INA all-state offensive line … played for Team Iowa in the River Battle Bowl as a senior … named academic all-state … also lettered in track and field … earned all-academic honors at Waukee.
PERSONAL: From Waukee, Iowa ... son of Brad, who played football at UNI from 1987-88 and Laurie Sorensen … has two siblings, Kyle and Emilie ... majoring in movement and exercise science.
