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13 Eric Perkins

  • Position Wide Receiver
  • Height 5-8
  • Weight 184
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Kewaskum, Wis.
  • High School Kewaskum HS

Biography

* 2016 National Football Foundation Hampshire Honor Society
* 2014 MVFC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award
* 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 MVFC Honor Roll

2016 SEASON (SENIOR):
Limited to 10 games due to injury...Made one start against San Diego in the second round of the FCS playoffs...Caught five passes for 38 yards...Averaged 23.8 yards on five kickoff returns and 7.3 yards on six punt returns...One of NDSU's leading special teams tacklers with seven stops on kickoff coverage...Named to the National Football Foundation Hampshire Honor Society.

2015 SEASON (JUNIOR): Played in all 15 games...NDSU's primary punt returner...Averaged 11.6 yards on 24 punt returns including an 88-yard touchdown in the NCAA semifinal win over Richmond...Also returned kickoffs during the first half of the season...Averaged 31.0 yards on five kick returns (155 yards) in the season-opener at Montana...Caught two passes totaling 34 yards...Named to the MVFC Honor Roll.

2014 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Appeared in 12 of 16 games...Debuted as NDSU's kick returner in Game 11 at Missouri State, where he had two returns for 69 yards including a team-best 37-yarder after a Missouri State touchdown to set up NDSU's final score...His 15-yard punt return into Bears territory sparked a 12-play scoring drive that put the Bison ahead 7-3 in the second quarter...Averaged 24.1 yards on 14 kickoff returns...Also returned three punts including a long of 15 yards...Caught two passes against Iowa State and Sam Houston State totaling 19 yards...Rushed once for 12 yards against Incarnate Word...MVFC Honor Roll and Commissioner’s Academic Excellence Award.

2013 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Made eight catches for 80 yards in 15 games…Longest catch was a 33-yard play against Ferris State…Finished with two receptions and a season-high 43 yards against the Bulldogs…Ran the ball twice for two yards each against Ferris State and New Hampshire…Named to the MVFC Honor Roll.

2012 SEASON (REDSHIRT): Sat out as a redshirt in the Bison program...Named to the MVFC Honor Roll.
 
HIGH SCHOOL: 2012 graduate of Kewaskum High School...Honorable mention all-state performer under head coach Jason Pittman...Running back and strong safety...Named Conference Player of the Year after rushing for 1,885 yards and 27 TDs on 220 carries...Caught 20 passes for 300 yards and TD...All-region and all-area first team running back...Broke his brother’s single-season and career rushing, rushing touchdown records...Finished with 3,379 yards and 46 TDs on 411 carries...Kewaskum compiled a 30-5 record during his varsity career including the his senior year...Played in Wisconsin All-Star game...Advanced to state track and field meet on pair of relay teams...Earned all-conference second team honors on basketball court.
 
PERSONAL: Graduated from NDSU in August 2016 with a bachelor's degree in exercise science...Interned with the NDSU strength and conditioning staff following his playing career… Son of Mathew and Lisa Perkins...Has one brother, Garett, and one sister, Breyan...Father was an all-state soccer player in Connecticut, mother and sister were all-state sprinters in Wisconsin, and brother was an all-state running back and sprinter in Wisconsin.

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Historical Player Information

  • 13

    2012Freshman

    Wide Receiver
    5'8" 169 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2013Redshirt Freshman

    Wide Receiver
    5'8" 167 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2014Sophomore

    Wide Receiver
    5'8" 173 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2015Junior

    Wide Receiver
    5'8" 180 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2016Senior

    Wide Receiver
    5'8" 184 lbs
    13