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DAVENPORT UNIVERSITY PANTHERS

2023 Football Roster

Walter Cronk
Walter Cronk
Walter Cronk
Emily Baustert

20 Jaier Harden

  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Position RB
  • Ht./Wt. 5-7 / 190
  • Hometown Grand Rapids, Mich.
  • Highschool Innovation Central

Biography

2023: Played in four games against Thomas More, Bowie State, William Jewell, and Michigan Tech...finished the season with seven carries for 42 yards...had a rushing touchdown against William Jewell and had a season long 28-yard run...had one catch for three yards against Thomas More...had two kickoff returns against Bowie State for 31 yards.

2022: Played in nine games on the season...had 38 carries for 184 yards and two scores...had a long of 32 yards and rushed seven times for 61 yards and two scores against Lincoln...garnered two receptions on the season...named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team.

2021: Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team...led the team in rushing with 348 yards and scored one touchdown...ranked 15th in the GLIAC in rushing yards...scored his rushing touchdown at Walsh and finished with four carries for 54 yards...ran for a season-high 56 yards in the second meeting with Northern Michigan...caught one pass for 14 yards.

Prior to DU: Originally signed with Central Michigan University out of high school but did not play in a game for the Chippewas.

High School: Prepped at Innovation Central High School but played football for Grand Rapids Ottawa Hills under coach Christian Verley...rushed for over 2,000 yards during his career...named First Team All-Conference in the O-K Gold as a junior and senior...ran track as well and was a three-time all-conference performer.

Personal: Majoring in human resource management...born on May 29...favorite movie is Avengers: End Game.

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Historical Player Information

  • 20

    2020Redshirt Freshman

    RB
    5'7" 190 lbs
    20
  • 20

    2021Redshirt Freshman

    RB
    5'7" 190 lbs
    20
  • 20

    2022Redshirt Sophomore

    RB
    5'7" 190 lbs
    20
  • 20

    2023Redshirt Junior

    RB
    5'7" 190 lbs
    20