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Indiana University of Pennsylvania Athletics

2019 Football Roster

Keith Boyer/IUP Communications
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Keith Boyer/IUP Communications

37 Dillon Sarka

  • Position Kicker
  • Height 5-11
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Lebanon, Ohio.
  • High School Waynesville
  • Prev School Findlay
  • Major Secondary Math Education

Biography

General
>> Heads into senior season fourth at IUP with 102 made extra points and fifth with 27 made field goals
>> Career .771 field goal percentage (27-35) ranks second at IUP
>> Four-time PSAC West Special Teams Athlete of the Week

2018 (Redshirt Junior)
>> 3rd team All-Super Region One (Hansen Gazette) and 2nd team All-PSAC West placekicker
>> Ranked second in PSAC in scoring among kickers with 81 points, 7.4 points per game
>> Made 12-16 field goal attempts including 3-3 outing in inclement weather at Gannon
>> Was 3-5 in field goals of 40-plus yards, including 44-yarder at Cal U
>> Made 45-47 extra point attempts, including 8-8 performances at Lock Haven and against Seton Hill
>> Scored season-high 13 points at Gannon; had 11 points at Lock Haven, 10 vs. Mercyhurst
>> Two-time PSAC West Special Teams Athlete of the Week (Gannon, Mercyhurst)

2017 (Redshirt Sophomore)
>> Second team All-PSAC West as a placekicker
>> Finished second in PSAC with 102 kicking points, third with 7.3 points per game
>> 102 points is tied for eighth most in IUP single season history; third most among IUP kickers
>> Made 57-63 extra point attempts; 57 converted PATs third most in single season school history
>> Made 15-19 field goal attempts, including 3-4 from 40-plus
>> Made game-winning 46-yard field goal in 26-23 win over Ashland
>> Four field goals against Ashland is tied for second best mark in single game IUP history
>> 15 field goals were second in PSAC and sixth most in IUP history
>> 46-yard field goal is fourth longest FG made at Miller Stadium
>> Named PSAC West Special Teams Athlete of the Week twice - after Ashland and Slippery Rock wins
>> One-time IUP Athlete of the Week

2016 (Redshirt Freshman)
>> Saw action in four games in first season at IUP
>> Kicked off 16 times with one touchback

2015 (Freshman) 
>> Redshirted at Findlay

High School: Named honorable mention all-Ohio...Was voted first team all-Southwest District twice...Named first team all-conference twice...Earned second team all-district honors once...Named first-team all-conference in soccer.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 37

    2016Redshirt Freshman

    Kicker
    5'11" 177 lbs
    37
  • 37

    2017Redshirt Sophomore

    Kicker
    5'11" 177 lbs
    37
  • 37

    2018Redshirt Junior

    Kicker
    5'11" 174 lbs
    37
  • 37

    2019Redshirt Senior

    Kicker
    5'11" 174 lbs
    37