Lance Eide

BROOKINGS, SD, SEPTEMBER 8: xxxxxxxxxxx (Dave Eggen/Inertia)

Photo by: Inertia Sports Media/Dave Eggen

Photo by: Inertia Sports Media/Dave Eggen

Photo by: Inertia Sports Media/Dave Eggen

BROOKINGS, SD: AUGUST 14: .......... (Dave Eggen/Inertia)

Height:
5-8
Weight:
180
Position:
Cornerback
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Clear Lake, S.D.
High School:
Deuel H.S.
Major:
Agricultural Business

HONORS AND AWARDS

Missouri Valley Football Conference All-Academic Honorable Mention (2018, 2019)
MVFC President's Council Academic Award (2019)
MVFC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award (2017, 2018, 2019)
MVFC Honor Roll (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019)
Hampshire Honor Society (2019)

2019: Played in 12 of 13 games ... credited with season-high two tackles in home win over Southern Utah ... also notched tackles versus Long Island, at Indiana State and in regular season matchup with Northern Iowa

2018: Saw action in all 13 games, again seeing the bulk of his playing time on special teams ... registered tackles in three games, starting with Beef Bowl win over Arkansas-Pine Bluff ... tallied solo stops in consecutive games against Missouri State and Southern Illinois ... received team's Effort Award in Southern Illinois game ... also honored as squad's Scout Defense Player of the Week prior to Hobo Day game versus Youngstown State

2017: Played in 12 games, contributing mostly on special teams ... named squad's Special Teams Player of the Week in season opener versus Duquesne ... credited with blocked kick in regular season finale at South Dakota ... played in all three Football Championship Subdivision playoff games, recording a tackle in quarterfinal game versus New Hampshire

2016: Saw lone action of the season in home opener against Drake, but did not factor into any statistics ... named Scout Defense Player of the Week leading up to game against Cal Poly ... also honored as Scout Special Teams Player of the Week prior to game at Southern Illinois

2015: Honored as squad’s Scout Special Teams Player of the Year ... named Scout Special Teams Player of the Week in preparation for regular season finale at Western Illinois ... earned Scout Defense Player of the Week honors in week leading up to win at South Dakota

BEFORE SDSU: Was named East Central Conference Offensive Player of the Year in both 2013 and 2014 ... all-state selection and member of Sioux Falls Argus Leader Elite 45 as a senior ... set 11 school records ... career totals include 3,240 rushing yards, 917 receiving yards, 262 tackles and 11 interceptions ... returned 41 kickoffs for 999 yards and three touchdowns en route to 5,694 all-purpose yards and 61 total touchdowns ... three-time state finalist in 400-meter dash, who finished seventh as a senior ... also competed in 100 and 200 meters at 2015 state track and field meet ... member of the National Honor Society and an academic all-state honoree