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Ben Nowicki

#36 • Punter

5-10 • 170 • Junior

Gilbert, Ariz.

Mesa Community College

Mesquite High School


2007: Honorable-Mention All-Gateway selection...punted 47 times for an average of 37.1 yards per kick…totaled 1,744 yards on his punts...placed 19 kicks inside the opposition’s 20-yard line…long of 57 was longest YSU punt since against Pitt in 2005…had four punts longer than 50 yards…placed four punts inside 20 versus Stony Brook and three against Southern Utah and Western Illinois…had a season-high seven punts at Ohio State for 243 yards...had a long of 46 against the Buckeyes...had two punts versus South Dakota State for 77 yards (38.5 average)...had five punts against Stony Brook, including a 50-yarder...had three punts against Lock Haven for 94 yards...had four punts against Missouri State for an average of 38.5 yards...drilled four punts for 187 yards at Southern Illinois, a season-best average of 46.8 per kick...had six punts for an average of 39.3 against Southern Utah...averaged 39.3 yards per kick against the Thunderbirds...had six punts for 220 yards versus Illinois State...had four punts for 164 yards and a 41.0 average at UNI...drilled a 55-yarder against the Panthers in the UNI Dome...had a 30-yard punt at Indiana State...had five punts for 153 yards versus Western Illinois...forced eight fair catches on the year...YSU ranked second in the league in net punting overall and was first in league games only...credited with two tackles...had one at Ohio State and one against Southern Utah...named Gateway Conference's Special Teams Player of the Week against Southern Illinois (Oct. 6)...HBK Special Teams Player of the Game vs. SIU...earned his first letter...Named to Gateway Honor Roll.

 

Mesa CC: First-team NJCAA All-American and by JC Grid-Wire...led the nation in punting average at 44.2 yards per kick...had 43 punts on the year...placed 14 kicks inside the opposition’s 20-yard line...had a long of 73 yards...named to the NJCAA All-Region I first team...also named Western States Football League first-team all-conference...coach was Dan Dunn.

High School:
Attended Mesquite High School...coach was Rich Iverson.

Personal:
Parents are Marie and Anthony Nowicki...has a brother and a sister...born July 12, 1988...
major is Chemisty.

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