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2011 Football Roster

92 Coulter Boyer

  • Position Defensive End
  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 245
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Hurley, S.D.
  • High School Hurley HS

Biography

* 2011 All-Missouri Valley Football Conference Preseason Team
* 2011 College Sporting News Preseason All-America Third Team
* 2011 Allstate/AFCA Good Works® Team Nominee
* 2011 Phil Steele’s FCS College Preview All-America Fourth Team
* 2011 Phil Steele’s FCS College Preview All-MVFC First Team
* 2011 FCS Senior Scout Bowl Preseason North All-America Second Team
* 2011 College Football Performance.com DL Watch List
* 2010 All-Missouri Valley Football Conference Second Team
* MVFC Defensive Player of the Week (11-7-10)
* 2010 Missouri Valley Football Conference Preseason H.M.
* 2010 Phil Steele’s College Preview All-MVFC Second Team
* 2009 ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District Second Team
* MVFC Defensive Player of the Week (11-14-09)
* MVFC Honor Roll

One of the Bison captains ... Force from the edge for the North Dakota State defense ... Has 18.5 sacks at NDSU including a career-high 10 last season ... Continues to improve and get stronger through spring football/summer workouts ... Nominated for 2011 All State/AFCA Good Works® Team ... Preseason honors include the College Sporting News Preseason All-America Third Team, Phil Steele’s FCS College Preview All-America Fourth Team and All-Missouri Valley Football Conference First Team ... 2011 College Football Performance.com Defenive Line Watch List ... 2010 SEASON (JUNIOR): Started in all 14 games ... Important part of the Bison defense that ranked 7th nationally in both scoring defense (18.21 ppg) and turnover margin (+1.07 avg.) ... Selected to the 2010 all-Missouri Valley Football Conference second team ... Named Valley Football Defensive Player of the Week (11-7-10) ... Finished with 58 tackles including 13 tackles for loss, 10 sacks, four forced fumbles and three fumble recoveries ... Recorded 18 quarterback hurries ... This Hurley, S.D. native, made first career interception a memorable one, a 4-yard TD return vs. South Dakota State (11-13-10) in the Dakota Marker game ... Forced a career-high pair of fumbles in the late season 20-6 win over Southern Illinois (11-6-10) ... Recorded a career best five QB hurries and two pass breakups in NDSU’s 43-17 win over Robert Morris (11-27-10) in the program’s first-ever NCAA Division I FCS playoff appearance ... Matched a season-high with six tackles, two sacks in the 38-31 overtime loss at Eastern Washington (12-11-10) in the NCAA Division I FCS quarterfinals ... Honorable mention on 2010 Missouri Valley Football Conference preseason team ... Named to 2010 Phil Steele’s College Preview All-MVFC second team ... 2009 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Started in all 10 games ... Recorded 45 tackles including 10.5 tackles for loss, 6.5 sacks, four forced fumbles and a fumble recovery ... Ranked 7th in the MVFC in tackles for loss per game ... Selected Valley Football Player of the Week following win over Indiana State (11-14-09) ... Made a career-high eight tackles at Sam Houston State (9-12-09) ... Had a career best 3.5 tackles for loss and 3 sacks at Western Illinois (10-31-09) ... Forced two fumbles vs. Wagner College (9-19-09) ... Had three QB hurries against nationally-ranked UNI (10-10-09) ... 2008 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Played in all 11 games ... Part of defense that led NCAA Division I FCS in pass defense, and ranked 3rd in sacks, 5th in total defense and tackles for loss, 19th in scoring defense and 22nd in rush defense ... Finished with 19 tackles including eight solos, 5.5 tackles for loss, three QB hurries, two sacks and a pass breakup ... Also recovered a fumble vs. Western Illinois (10-11-08) ... Recorded season-high four tackles at Missouri State (11-15-08) including three assists ... Had a pair of solo tackles vs. Indiana State (11-1-08) ... Named MVFC Honor Roll ... 2007 SEASON (REDSHIRT): Sat out the season as a redshirt in the Bison program ... HIGH SCHOOL: 2007 graduate of Hurley High School ... Two-time all-conference and all-state selection under coach Scott Meyer ... Named to the Argus Leader Elite 45 team as a senior and honorable mention as a junior ... Helped the Hurley/Marion team to a 7-3 record before falling to eventual state champion Parker in the second round of the playoffs ... Finished his senior year with 102 tackles including 20 tackles for loss and 15 sacks ... Also scored two touchdowns and a two-point conversion on offense as a tight end ... Competed in golf, basketball and track, earning all-state basketball honors his sophomore and junior years ... Cracked the 1,000-point career scoring mark as a junior ... Class salutatorian ... Member of National Honor Society ... PERSONAL: Son of Jeff and Desiree Boyer ... Has one brother, Joshua ... Recipient of the Bob Lauf Memorial Scholarship ... Received the Darrell Larson Family Scholarship ... Majoring in business management and marketing ... Enjoys life off the field -- has skydived in Orlando, scuba dived on the Barrier Reef, went bungee-diving in Australia and back-packed in Europe.

Boyer’s Career Bests
Solo Tackles: 4 at Northern Iowa, 9-11-10
Assisted Tackles: 5 vs. Morgan State, 9-18-10; at Sam Houston State, 9-12-09
Tackles: 8 at Sam Houston State, 9-12-09
Tackles for Loss: 3.5 at Western Illinois, 10-31-09
Sacks: 3 at Western Illinois, 10-31-09
Forced Fumbles: 2 vs. Southern Illinois, 11-6-10
QB Hurries: 5 vs. Robert Morris, 11-27-10

Statistics

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2011

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Historical Player Information

  • 92

    2007Freshman

    Defensive End
    6'4" 228 lbs
    92
  • 92

    2008Redshirt Freshman

    Defensive End
    6'4" 248 lbs
    92
  • 92

    2009Sophomore

    Defensive End
    6'4" 255 lbs
    92
  • 92

    2010Junior

    Defensive End
    6'4" 245 lbs
    92
  • 92

    2011Senior

    Defensive End
    6'4" 245 lbs
    92