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Truman State University Athletics

2019 Football Roster

Kara Mackenzie

34 Eric Yakle

  • Position Linebacker
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 227
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Rochester, Ill.
  • High School Rochester HS

Biography

Career Highs:
Tackles: 9 vs Michigan Tech (8/30/2018)
Sacks: .5 vs Southwest Baptist (10/7/2017)
Interceptions: 1 (three times, most recently vs McKendree 11/2/2019)

2018 (Junior)
  • Had tackles recorded in all 11 games with an average of 4.5 tackles per game.
  • Had season-high nine tackles with four solo in opener against Michigan Tech on August 30.
  • Finished with three tackles for loss equaling five yards.
  • Had an interception late in the fourth quarter to seal Truman’s 27-20 win over William Jewell on September 29.
2017 (Sophomore): Played in all 11 games making eight starts…was credited with 15 total tackles with two for loss and an assist on a quarterback sack…had four stops in both the Lincoln (Sept. 23) and Southwest Baptist (Oct. 7) games…blocked a punt in the Quincy game (Oct. 28) in the third quarter that turned into a Bulldog touchdown on the next play from scrimmage...an Academic All-GLVC team member.

2016 (Redshirt Freshman): Had tackles in five of the 11 games participated in…totaled seven stops with two apiece against Malone (Sept. 10) and Lincoln (Sept. 24)…had a fumble recovery and an assisted tackle against Grand Valley State (Oct. 15)…a member of the GLVC Academic team.

2015 (Freshman): Redshirt season.

High School: Part of four straight Illinois Class 4 state championship teams at Rochester…finished 12-2 last season and defeated Chicago Phillips 49-28 in the title game…registered 87 tackles with 19 for loss and two interceptions on defense…made 31 receptions for 352 yards and five touchdowns as a receiver…twice named all-conference special mention and three time Academic all-conference honoree.

Statistics

Season:
2019

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2015Freshman

    Linebacker
    6'0" 207 lbs
  • 45

    2016Redshirt Freshman

    Linebacker
    6'0" 209 lbs
    45
  • 34

    2017Sophomore

    Linebacker
    6'0" 212 lbs
    34
  • 34

    2018Junior

    Linebacker
    6'0" 215 lbs
    34
  • 34

    2019Senior

    Linebacker
    6'0" 227 lbs
    34