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Enters 2011 fall camp second on the depth chart at strong side inside linebacker.
2010 (Junior): Appeared in a career-high 11 games, including making his first collegiate start in the season finale at South Dakota State ... Named Great West Defensive Player of the Week after that contest, thanks to a career-high, 13-tackle effort, including six solo stops ... Finished the campaign with 54 tackles, 5.5 tackles for a loss and 2.5 sacks ... Made a then career-high eight tackles at Northern Illinois (Sept. 11), including his first career tackle for a loss ... Credited with six stops at South Dakota (Oct. 2) and vs. Southern Utah (Oct. 9) ... Had a sack in back-to-back games against UC Davis (Nov. 6) and at Montana (Nov. 13) ... Forced his first career fumble vs. UC Davis ... Had six tackles, including 1.5 tackles for a loss at Montana ... Earned first letter.
2009 (Sophomore): Appeared in one game as a linebacker.
2008 (Freshman): Appeared in two games as a linebacker ... Made his college debut in the season opener against Texas AandM-Kingsville (Aug. 28) and made his first collegiate tackle ... Recorded his first solo tackle during the Potato Bowl USA game versus Wisconsin-LaCrosse (Sept. 13) ... Recipient of the 2008 Athletics Director Award of Merit.
2007: Redshirt season.
Before UND: A 2007 graduate of D.C. Everest High School ... Four-year letterwinner in football ... Earned all-state, all-region and all-conference honors as a senior after leading team in tackles ... Was also named to the 2006 Channel 7 All-Star team ... Named D.C. Everest's Most Valuable Defensive Player as a senior and served as a team captain ... Also lettered three times in basketball, twice in track and once in baseball ... Served as a team captain in basketball and earned all-conference second team honors ... Four-year honor roll selection ... Vice-president of D.C. Everest's DECA club.
Personal: Majoring in management ... Son of Jon and Bonnie Goertz.
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» Goertz's career defensive statistics
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YEAR
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GP-GS
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UA
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A
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TOT
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TFL
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INT
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PBU
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RF
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FF
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QBH
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SACK
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2008
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2-0
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1
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1
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2
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0.0-0
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0-0
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0
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0-0
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0
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0
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0.0-0
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2009
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1-0
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0
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0
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0
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0.0-0
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0-0
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0
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0-0
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0
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0
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0.0-0
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2010
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11-1
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28
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26
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54
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5.5-22
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0-0
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1
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0-0
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1
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1
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2.5-19
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TOTAL
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14-1
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29
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27
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56
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5.5-22
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0-0
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1
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0-0
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1
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1
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2.5-19
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» Goertz's personal highs
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Tackles: 13, 11/20/10 at South Dakota State
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Solo Tackles: 6, 11/20/10 at South Dakota State
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Sacks: 1 (2x), last 11/13/10 at Montana
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- Go Sioux -
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