Colorado University Athletics
2022 Football Roster
vs
West Virginia
Nov 8 (Sat)
10 a.m.
Jersey Number 52
Luke Eckardt
- Position:
- Offensive Line
- Height:
- 6-6
- Weight:
- 290
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Spring Grove, Ill.
- High School:
- Richmond Burton/Arizona
- Major:
- Geology
AT COLORADO—He joined the Buffs over the summer after transferring from the University of Arizona … He has four years of eligibility remaining.
AT ARIZONA (2021)—Redshirted; he did not see game action in his only season there in 2021.
HIGH SCHOOL—A three-star prospect by the recruiting services … The 247 Composite listed him as the No. 174 tackle in the national and No. 55 player out of Illinois … Helped coach Mike Noll and the Richmond-Burton Rockets to a 32-2 record overall and 16-1 league mark in his sophomore through senior seasons, including a perfect 21-0 and 11-0 mark, respectively, the last two seasons … In his COVID-shortened senior season in 2020, the Rockets were 7-0 overall and 6-0 and outscored opponents 317-21 on the season, by an average of 45-3 and the team averaged 270.3 rushing yards per game … He was named first-team All-Region team as a senior … As a junior, RBHS was a perfect 14-0 overall and 5-0 in league play winning a state championship, outsourcing opponents 612-94, by an average of 44-7 … Sophomore season RBHS was 11-2 overall and 5-1 in league play, falling in the fourth round of the state playoffs and winning by an average score of 28-9 … As a sophomore, he was named second-team All-Region.
ACADEMICS—He is majoring in Geology at Colorado.
PERSONAL—He was born June 9, 2003 in Spring Grove, Ill. … Parents are Karl and Anne Eckardt … He has one brother, Cooper.
AT ARIZONA (2021)—Redshirted; he did not see game action in his only season there in 2021.
HIGH SCHOOL—A three-star prospect by the recruiting services … The 247 Composite listed him as the No. 174 tackle in the national and No. 55 player out of Illinois … Helped coach Mike Noll and the Richmond-Burton Rockets to a 32-2 record overall and 16-1 league mark in his sophomore through senior seasons, including a perfect 21-0 and 11-0 mark, respectively, the last two seasons … In his COVID-shortened senior season in 2020, the Rockets were 7-0 overall and 6-0 and outscored opponents 317-21 on the season, by an average of 45-3 and the team averaged 270.3 rushing yards per game … He was named first-team All-Region team as a senior … As a junior, RBHS was a perfect 14-0 overall and 5-0 in league play winning a state championship, outsourcing opponents 612-94, by an average of 44-7 … Sophomore season RBHS was 11-2 overall and 5-1 in league play, falling in the fourth round of the state playoffs and winning by an average score of 28-9 … As a sophomore, he was named second-team All-Region.
ACADEMICS—He is majoring in Geology at Colorado.
PERSONAL—He was born June 9, 2003 in Spring Grove, Ill. … Parents are Karl and Anne Eckardt … He has one brother, Cooper.
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