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22 Michael Raczak

22 Michael Raczak

  • Height:
    6-5
  • Weight:
    215
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Jamison, Pa.
  • Highschool:
    La Salle
  • Major:
    Civil Engineering

Summary

Biography

2019
All-MAC First Team...MAC Academic Honor Roll...Appeared in all 10 games for the Pride...Had the second best single season punting average in school history, leading the conference and ranking 20th in NCAAD3 at 40 yards per boot...Posted five punts of 50 yards or more, his longest being a 53 yarder against Misericordia...Dropped 12 kicks inside the opponents's 20 yard line...Delivered his best performance of the season when he had seven punts go for 283 yards against Delaware Valley (11/16), placing two kicks inside the 20 and sending two for 50+ yards...Recorded a tackle against Albright (10/26).

2018
Received D3Football.com First Team All-American honors and Second Team Little AP All-America…Named to the All-Middle Atlantic Conference First Team…MAC Academic Honor Roll…Academic All-MAC…Appeared in all 10 games for the Pride…Smashed his previous school record for punting average, delivering 42 yards per kick to rank third in NCAA Division III…Had seven kicks of 50 yards or more with a long of 66…17 of his 51 kicks (33%) pinned the opposing offense inside their own 20 yard line. Punted a total of 2141 yards on the season...Recorded a season high 9 punts for 401 yards against FDU (11/02)…Recorded his lone tackle of the season against Delaware Valley (11/10)…Kicked off six times for the Pride going for 281 yards.

2017
MAC Second Team...Appeared in all 11 games...Broke his own school record, recording 39.79 yards per punt to rank second in the conference with a long of 54...Dropped 15 punts inside the 20 to rank third in the MAC...Boomed his season long of 54 at Albright (9/23)...Hung three kicks inside the 20 at Wilkes (10/7) and against Lycoming (10/13)...Also connected on three field goals...Had a season best of 40 at Wilkes...Went 2-for-2 at Stevenson as part of Widener's 700th program victory. 

2016
MAC Second Team...Appeared in all 10 games for the Pride…Converted 6-of-10 field goals on the season with a long of 39…Punted the ball 58 times for 2,307 yards, pinning the opposition inside the 20 on 16 occasions…Finished second in the MAC with a 39.7 yard average…Boomed six punts for 50+ yards…Went 5-for-5 on PAT and hit his season long field goal at Misericordia (10/22).

Miscellaneous
Has the four best single-season punting averages in school history (42.00 - 2018; 40.00 - 2019; 39.79 - 2017; 39.78 - 2016)

High School
Four-year letterwinner as a punter and wide receiver at La Salle ... Averaged 44 yards per punt ... Named all-conference and all-city ... Helped team win conference, district, city, region and state championships ... Also played lacrosse as a midfielder every year ... Honor roll student ... Member of the Student Council and Robotics Club.

Personal
Majoring in civil engineering ... Enjoys bulding classic and performance cars ... Favorite athlete is Rob Gronkowski ... Plans to become the head of a township and managing its roads and operations after graduation.

Why Did You Choose Widener?
"Widener is a place where I feel the most comfortable. I loved the coaches and all of the people I met on my visit. The school also has an outstanding football program and will be able to provide me with a great education."
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    2016First Year

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    2017Sophomore

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    6'5" 210 lbs
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    2018Junior

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    6'5" 210 lbs
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    2019Senior

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    6'5" 215 lbs
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