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Sophomore
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| Hometown:
Racine, Wis.
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| High School:
Lutheran
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| Height / Weight:
6-1 / 199
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| Position:
Linebacker
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| Experience:
1V
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OERTEL'S WSU CAREER
FRESHMAN (2010): Earned a varsity letter after appearing in seven games...had two tackles on season...earned Cougar Scout Team Defensive Player the Week of Oklahoma State...had a tackle against Oregon...had tackle and recovered a fumble in win at Oregon State.
HIGH SCHOOL CAREER
Four-year letterwinner for head coach Scott Smith...also lettered three times in track and field...two-year captain in both sports...FRESHMAN year garnered honorable mention All-Midwest Classic Conference honors at outside linebacker...helped lead Crusaders to an 11-1 record and the third round of the state playoffs...SOPHOMORE year named first-team all-conference and first-team All-Racine County at defensive back...all-county honorable mention at running back after rushing for 960 yards and 12 touchdowns...team went 9-2 and reached the second round of the state playoffs...JUNIOR year named first-team all-conference, first-team all-county and first-team all-district at running back...rushed for 2,056 yards and 25 touchdowns...first-team all-conference and first-team all-county at linebacker...team went 9-3 and made the third round of the state playoffs...SENIOR year named Wisconsin's Gatorade Player of the Year...unanimous selection as the conference's Player of the Year, on both offense and defense...named first-team Associated Press All-State...garnered Wisconsin Football Coaches Association Offensive Player of the Year...first-team all-conference, first-team all-county, first-team all-area and first-team all-district...on defense, recorded 120 tackles (85 solo), including seven tackles-for-loss and three interceptions...on offense, led the state in rushing, setting the Racine County single-season (2,731) and career (5,695) rushing marks...had 33 rushing touchdowns...three-star prospect according to Scout.com was rated No. 54 at his position nationally.
PERSONAL
Eric Oertel...born in Milwaukee, Wisc...parents Dan Oertel and Carol Lui...undecided on academic area at WSU.
DEFENSE G/GS TT PT AT TFL/YDS SACKS PI/YDS
2010 7/0 2 2 0 0.0/0 0.0/0 0/0
98
