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Anthony Pekarski
Jersey Number 42

Anthony Pekarski

  • Position:
    TE
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    240
  • Class:
    Redshirt Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Levittown, Pa.
  • High School:
    Harry S. Truman
pronounced pa-CAR-skee

Local 215 member that joined the Owls in the fall of 2007.

Honors:
Named the coaches’ offensive scout team player of the week following the Army game (Oct. 18, 2009) … cited on the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll.

2009:
Played in one game … saw action in the win over Kent State … dressed for all home games … named the coaches’ offensive scout team player of the week following the Army game.

2008:
Dressed for all five home games but did not see game action.

2007:
Did not play.

High School:
A 2006 graduate of Harry?S. Truman HS where he was a four-year letterwinner for coach Van?Smith ... played tight end and defensive back ... in his prep career, had 41 catches, six touchdowns, and two fumble recoveries ... as a senior, tallied 18 receptions, three TDs, 70 tackles and four sacks ... captained the squad as a junior and as a senior ... two-time member of the Elite Eleven ... won the team[apos]s Iron Man Award ... played in the 2005-06 Bucks County All-Star game ... Honor Roll student.

Personal:
Born March 23, 1987, in Levittown, Pa. ... parents are Tina and Tony Pekarski ... criminal justice major
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