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Jersey Number 24
Rolliann Sturkey
- Position:
- Defensive Back
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Oak Park, Ill.
- High School:
- Oak Park-River Forest HS / Central Michigan
2023: Played in all 11 games... Recorded 23 tackles.
2022 (AT CENTRAL MICHIGAN): Played in two games at defensive back … Saw action on special teams and defense … Made six tackles (four solo) with a pass breakup on the year … Registered four solo tackles with a pass breakup vs. South Alabama (Sept. 10) … Made two tackles in season opener at Oklahoma State (Sept. 1).
2021 (AT CENTRAL MICHIGAN): Played in all 13 games, starting each of the season’s final nine contests … tTed for ninth on the team with 36 tackles … Made a season-high six tackles three times: at Miami (Ohio) (Oct. 2), vs. Toledo (Oct. 16), at Ball State (Nov. 17).
2020 (AT CENTRAL MICHIGAN): Played in all six games … Made six tackles, all solos … Recorded two tackles at Northern Illinois (Nov. 11).
2019 (AT CENTRAL MICHIGAN): Played in 13 games … Totaled eight tackles including six solos … Forced a fumble vs. Akron (Sept. 14).
2018 (AT CENTRAL MICHIGAN): Appeared in all 12 games … Had eight tackles including six solos.
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Oak Park-River Forest High School where he was a three-year varsity letterman under Coach John Hoerster … Two-time state tournament qualifier in wrestling.
PERSONAL: Native of Oak Park, Illinois.
2022 (AT CENTRAL MICHIGAN): Played in two games at defensive back … Saw action on special teams and defense … Made six tackles (four solo) with a pass breakup on the year … Registered four solo tackles with a pass breakup vs. South Alabama (Sept. 10) … Made two tackles in season opener at Oklahoma State (Sept. 1).
2021 (AT CENTRAL MICHIGAN): Played in all 13 games, starting each of the season’s final nine contests … tTed for ninth on the team with 36 tackles … Made a season-high six tackles three times: at Miami (Ohio) (Oct. 2), vs. Toledo (Oct. 16), at Ball State (Nov. 17).
2020 (AT CENTRAL MICHIGAN): Played in all six games … Made six tackles, all solos … Recorded two tackles at Northern Illinois (Nov. 11).
2019 (AT CENTRAL MICHIGAN): Played in 13 games … Totaled eight tackles including six solos … Forced a fumble vs. Akron (Sept. 14).
2018 (AT CENTRAL MICHIGAN): Appeared in all 12 games … Had eight tackles including six solos.
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Oak Park-River Forest High School where he was a three-year varsity letterman under Coach John Hoerster … Two-time state tournament qualifier in wrestling.
PERSONAL: Native of Oak Park, Illinois.
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