University of Northern Iowa Athletics
2024 Football Roster
Jersey Number 78
Tristan Roper
- Position:
- Offensive Line
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Blue Springs, Mo.
- High School:
- Blue Springs South HS
2024: All-MVFC Honorable Mention ... State Farm MVC Good Neighbor Fall Athlete … Appeared in 12 games.
2023: Phil Steele Preseason All-MVFC Third Team ... Phil Steele All-MVFC Fourth Team... Played in 9 games.
2022: Named to Phil Steele MVFC Preseason Fourth Team Offense ... Played in eight games.
FALL 2021: Played six games and started four games as an offensive guard.
SPRING 2021: Played in three games on the offensive line ... started at right tackle against Youngstown State.
2019: Redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL: Was a first-team all-conference honoree in 2018 and an honorable mention honoree in 2017.
PERSONAL: Majoring in business administration management with a minor in coaching.
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Todd Stepsis Press Conference - Feb. 16, 2026.
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Todd Stepsis Press Conference - Feb. 9, 2026.
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