Dave Petzke (born c. 1957) was an American football player. He played college football for the Northern Illinois Huskies football team from 1977 to 1978.[1][2][3] In 11 games during the 1978 season, he caught 91 passes for 1,215 yards and 11 touchdowns. He led the NCAA Division I-A colleges that year in receiving yards and receiving touchdowns.[1][4] He was selected as the Mid-American Conference Offensive Player of the Year in 1978. He later worked for the Capital Financial Group in Boulder, Colorado.[5]
| Northern Illinois Huskies – No. 6 | |
|---|---|
| Position | Wide receiver |
| Personal information | |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight | 182 lb (83 kg) |
| Career history | |
| College | Northern Illinois (1977–1978) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Dave Petzke". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved October 28, 2015.
- ^ "Dave Petzke Bio". Northern Illinois University. Retrieved October 28, 2015.
- ^ "NI's Petzke gets 91st catch". The Pantagraph. November 26, 1978 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Leading Receiver Lacks Publicity". Observer-Reporter. November 18, 1978.
- ^ "Dave Petzke". Capital Financial Group. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved October 28, 2015.