2003 Football Roster

71 Yannick Boka

  • Position Offensive Line
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 375
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Jacksonville, FL
  • Highschool Bishop Gorman

Biography

As a senior in 2003...Selected First-Team All-MEAC...earned MEAC offensive Lineman of the Week following a solid performance vs. Savannah State where he collected 4 pancake blocks, yielded no sacks and helped offense pound out 282 rushing yards (5.6 avg) and gain 482 yards of total offense...helped team finish the seaosn ranked in the MEAC No. 2 in rushing offense (230.9 avg) and No. 4 in total offense (338.7 avg)...2002...Started in all 12 games...earned MEAC Offensive Line of the Week honors...anchored an offensive line that averaged 379.5 total yards per game...also helped pave the way for tailback T.J. Stallings to set a single-season school record by rushing for 1,169 yards and scoring 19 touchdowns...strong physical player who is particularly effective as a run blocker...wide body with tremendous upper-body strength...will be a front-runner for postseason honors...2001 Emerged as a key performer along the offensive line at the starting guard position...player with solid technique and improved throughout the course of the season.

A closer look...Enjoyed an outstanding JUCO career at Mt. San Antonio C.C. where he was All-Conference and his team won the Mission Conference championship and South Country Bowl during the 2000 season...three-time All-State performer at Bishop Gorman HS in Las Vegas, NV...selected to the Shrine All-Star Game ...as a senior he led the state in tackles for a defensive lineman (98 tackles, 9 sacks)...career ambition is to make feature films...brother, Steve, played for Morgan State and transferred to play for Clark-Atlanta University...nicknamed "The Big Spatula"...born in Daytona Beach, FL...born 5-20-81.

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