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1 Eric Church

  • Position DB
  • Height 5-9
  • Weight 190
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown / HS / Last School Pennsauken, N.J.

Biography

Graduated cum laude from Coastal Carolina in December 2016 with a degree in recreation and sport management and he is pursuing an M.B.A.

2016 (Jr.): Played in all 12 games … Led the team with nine tackles on special team, six on kickoff coverage and three on punt coverage) … Made 13 tackles, including two each versus Lamar, Presbyterian, Bryant, Liberty and Hampton … Added a tackle for loss versus Hampton ... Earned President’s List (4.0 GPA) in fall of 2016 ... Received Sun Belt Conference Commissioner's List recognition for posting at least a 3.5 GPA for the 2016-17 academic year.

2015 (So.): Transferred to Coastal in January 2015 after spending two seasons at Kent State ... Battled injuries, playing in the first three games of the season and the final three of the regular season ... Was injured during the Western Illinois game ... All four of his tackles (one solo and three assists) came versus the Leathernecks ... Named to the 2015-16 Big South Presidential Honor Roll for posting at least a 3.0 GPA for the academic year ... Earned Dean's List for the spring of 2015 ... Also named to the 2014-15 Big South Presidential Honor Roll for posting at least a 3.0 GPA for the academic year.

Prior to Coastal Carolina: Spent two seasons at Kent State ... 2014 (RFr.): Played in all 11 games and registered eight tackles, including two at Ohio State and three at Virginia … 2013 (Fr.): Redshirted ... At Timber Creek HS: Ranked 44th on the New Jersey Star-Ledger Top 50 … Second team All-South Jersey pick and third team All-Group 4 … Helped Timber Creek to back-to-back state and conference championships in 2011 and 2012 … Recorded a combined 106 tackles, four interceptions 16 pass break-ups, four forced fumbles, six fumble recoveries and three rushing touchdowns in his junior and senior seasons … Also an all-conference selection in basketball and an academic all-state selection.

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Historical Player Information

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    2015Sophomore

    DB
    5'9" 185 lbs
    1
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    2016Junior

    DB
    5'9" 190 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2017Senior

    DB
    5'9" 190 lbs
    1