Career: The 2008 Defensive NJAC Rookie of the Year and a three-time all-conference honoree, he has tallied 168 tackles (70 solo, 19.5 TFL, 4.0 sacks), 12 pass breakups and five interceptions in 29 games (26 starts).
2010: A second-team all-conference honoree after leading the Pioneers with 75 stops (28 solo) and 8.0 tackles-for-loss … Tied for the team lead with three interceptions and two fumble recoveries while starting all 10 games at bandit … In the NJAC statistics, was tied for 10th in interceptions (0.30 per game), 11th in tackles (7.5 per game) and tied for 12th in passes defended (0.70 per game) … Made seven stops during a 15-7 season-opening victory at The College of New Jersey (9/3/10) … Had a career-best 12 tackles, including 2.0 for a loss, recovered a fumble and blocked and returned a punt 26 yards for a touchdown during a 35-0 Homecoming victory against Western Connecticut (10/2/10) … Posted 10 stops in a 31-28 win against Morrisville State (10/9/10) … Added two pass breakups and seven tackles to an interception at Brockport (10/16/10) … Returned a fumbled extra point for two points, ran back an interception 34 yards and made seven stops (five solo) at Kean (10/23/10) … Recorded an interception for the third straight game, chipping in a fumble recovery, a blocked punt and nine tackles against Buffalo State (10/30/10) … Matched his career high with 12 stops (five solo, 2.0 for loss) against No. 22 Montclair State (11/13/10) … Named the Pioneers’ Defensive Player of the Year.
2009: Named to the All-NJAC Second Team after ranking fourth for the Pioneers with 56 tackles (20 solo, 7.5 FL) … Added a pair of interceptions, four pass breakups, one blocked kick, a fumble forced and recovered, and 1.5 sacks while starting all 10 contests … Had a season-best 11 stops (eight solo) and forced a fumble during a 14-2 victory at Morrisville State (10/10/09) … Contributed eight tackles and a fumble recovery against Rowan (9/26/09) … Added an interception to his four stops in a 20-6 win at King’s (9/19/09) … Picked off a pass while making three tackles against Kean (11/7/09) … Blocked a punt, broke up two passes and made six stops during a 34-7 victory at Western Connecticut (11/14/09).
2008: Was named the NJAC Defensive Rookie of the Year and an honorable-mention member of the All-NJAC Team, starting in six of nine appearances ... Recorded 37 tackles (22 solo), 4.0 tackles-for-loss, 1.0 sack (-10 yards) and four passes-broken-up ... Was named the NJAC Defensive Rookie of the Week after posting five tackles (three solo) and four PBUs during his first career start Oct. 11, a 27-14 Homecoming victory against Morrisville State, and again after making nine tackles (four solo, 1.5 TFL) at The College of New Jersey (10/18/08).
Prior to William Paterson: Had 30 receptions for 666 yards, 35 tackles and five interceptions as a senior at Morris Hills H.S. ... Was a first-team all-county, all-area and all-conference, and a third-team all-state, selection in 2007 ... Established school records for single-game catches (14) and receiving yards (186), as well as single-season receiving touchdowns (eight), as a junior ... Named to the All-Morris County, All-Area and All-Conference First Teams and the All-State Second Team in 2006 ... Also an honorable-mention all-conference pick in basketball.
Personal/Academics: His cousin, Mark, played football at N.C. State, and his sister, Dani, played basketball at Stevens ... A 2010-11 NJAC all-academic honorable-mention honoree … Majoring in physical education.
Dudek's Career Statistics
|
Year
|
GP-GS
|
Solo
|
Asst.
|
Total
|
TFL
|
Sacks
|
FF
|
FR
|
PBU
|
Int.-Yds.
|
|
2008
|
9-6
|
22
|
15
|
37
|
4.0
|
1.0
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
0-0
|
|
2009
|
10-10
|
20
|
36
|
56
|
7.5
|
1.5
|
1
|
1
|
4
|
2-4
|
| 2010 |
10-10 |
28 |
47 |
75 |
8.0 |
1.5 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
3-34 |
|
Totals
|
29-26
|
70
|
98
|
168
|
19.5
|
4.0
|
1
|
3
|
12
|
5-38
|
