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2021 Football Roster

33 John Eakin

  • Position TE
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 250
  • Class Redshirt Sophomore
  • Hometown Bradford, Pa.
  • High School Bradford Area

Biography

Personal: Son of Holly and John Eakin … A Public Health major … Also competes for Slippery Rock’s track & field team … Is a relative of former Slippery Rock track & field standout David Reinhardt.
 
2021: Appeared in all 12 games, making four starts at tight end … Caught four passes for 89 yards and one touchdown … Averaged 22.2 yards per reception … Grabbed a 13-yard touchdown reception at Gannon … Also had catches against Lock Haven (39 yards), Clarion (11 yards) and in PSAC Championship game at Kutztown (26 yards) … Game-by-Game Statistics

2019: Appeared in all 14 games, making two starts … Caught three passes for 12 yards … Had one reception for five yards at Seton Hill … Pulled in two catches for seven yards at Mercyhurst … Game-by-game Statistics

2018: Redshirted.
 
High School: Lettered four times in football, four times in track & field and twice in basketball at Bradford High School … A Mr. Football honoree as a senior after rushing for 1,518 yards and 23 touchdowns on offense while making 82 tackles, three interceptions and recovering one fumble on defense … Was a first team all-state running back … Chose Slippery Rock over several Division I offers … Also a state champion in the shot put.
 
Career Highs
Receptions 2 at Mercyhurst (2019)
Receiving Yards 39 vs. Lock Haven (2021)
Receiving TD 1 at Gannon (2021)
Long Reception 36 vs. Lock Haven (2021)

Statistics

Season:
2021

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 33

    2018Freshman

    RB
    6'2" 240 lbs
    33
  • 33

    2019Redshirt Freshman

    TE
    6'3" 250 lbs
    33
  • 33

    2020Redshirt Sophomore

    TE
    6'3" 250 lbs
    33
  • 33

    2021Redshirt Sophomore

    TE
    6'3" 250 lbs
    33