2020 Football Roster
Dylan Koch
- Position:
- Tight End
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-4 / 266
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Plainfield, Ill.
- Prev School:
- Plainfield East HS
- High School:
- Plainfield East
- Major:
- Marketing
Awards and Honors:
2020 Academic All-Mid-American Conference
2020 (R-Sr.): Appeared in all eight games at tight end, earning starting nods at Miami and against Western Michigan … moved back to tight end after spending a year on the offensive line … recorded his first career reception for eight yards in the win at Toledo … went on to post a catch in four straight contests through the MAC Championship Game victory over No. 23 Buffalo … caught his first career touchdown on a 5-yard pass in the win at Central Michigan.
2019 (R-Jr.): Made the move from tight end to offensive tackle … saw action in all 12 games, mainly on the field goal unit … served as the back-up right tackle.
2018 (R-So.): Played in 11 of 12 games, mainly on special teams … returned the opening kick against Western Michigan on Nov. 13 three yards … did not record any other statistics.
2017 (R-Fr.): Made an appearance in one game – Nov. 9 at Northern Illinois … did not record any statistics.
2016 (Fr.): Took a redshirt season.
HIGH SCHOOL: Earned two letters from coach Mike Romeli at Plainfield East High … 2015 first team All-Southwest Prairie Conference … 2015 first team all-area … recorded 20 catches for 270 yards and five touchdowns as a senior …totaled 27 tackles, including four sacks and 13.5 tackles for a loss in 2015.
PERSONAL: Son of Dave and Deb Koch … three sisters … born Feb. 3, 1998 … full name is Dylan Walter Koch … his father played right guard for the University of Rhode Island.
