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2022 Football Roster

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26 Wade Sullivan

  • Position Running Back
  • Height 5-7
  • Weight 176
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Lakeville, Minn.
  • Highschool Lakeville North H.S.
  • Major Finance/MBA

Biography

2022
• Captain
• All-NSIC First Team Honors

Played and started in all 11 games...Made 148 rushing attempts for 792 yards with his longest at 56 yards...Scored four rushing touchdowns...Averaged 72 yards/game...Caught 19 receptions for 149 yards with the longest at 21 yards...Scored one receiving touchdown...Threw two touchdown receptions with one being 17 yards...Longest kick-return was 36 yards.

2021

Saw action in all twelve games for the Bulldogs. Finished second on the team in rushing yards with 506 yards. Averaged 42.2 rushing yards per game. Notched six touchdowns, five rushing and one receiving. Posted 103 receiving yards on 14 receptions.

2020

• NSIC All-Academic Team 
Season canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic.

2019
• NSIC All-Academic Team 
Played in all eleven games for UMD. Finished second on the team in rushing yards with 646 yards, while also finishing second with six rushing touchdowns. Finish third on the team in receiving yards with 325 yards and tied for the most receiving touchdowns with four. Also threw one touchdown pass for the Bulldogs. 

2018

Debuted in style -- to say the least -- while reigning as UMD's rushing, scoring and all-purpose yardage leader ... was bestowed with All-NSIC second honors after rolling up 615 rushing yards and nine touchdowns on 117 attempts ... also parlayed four of his 19 pass receptions into scores to finish with 78 points ... cracked the starting lineup in 11 games ... bolted 71 yards for a touchdown -- the longest running play from scrimmage by Bulldog in two years -- on just his fourth collegiate carry in the season opener at Minot State ... totaled 844 multipurpose yards on the season.

2017
Was red-shirted as a first-year freshman.

BEFORE UMD:
Two-year starter (running back) at Lakeville North High School ... was showered with a bevy of high-end honors and citations in 2016 including Minnesota Football Coaches Association Mr. Football, Associated Press All-State (first team), St. Paul Pioneer Press East Metro Offensive Player of the Year, Gatorade Player of the Year for Minnesota and Minneapolis Star-Tribune All-Metro (first team) ... closed out his senior year with 2,178 all-purpose yards and 32 touchdowns while captaining the Panthers to the Minnesota State Class AAAAAA quarterfinals (where they lost to eventual champion Totino-Grace High School) ... rolled up 3,330 yards and 49 touchdowns on the ground during his Panther career ... played under head coach Brian Vossen ... was a prep teammate of fellow 2019 Bulldog sophomore Brent Laing ... is a former state prep wrestling champion, capturing the Minnesota Class AAA 113-pound title as a ninth grader and finishing second at 145 pounds in 2015.
PERSONAL: Is the son of Matt and Dana Sullivan ... has one older borther (Cole) ... majored in finance and is in the MBA program at UMD.
COLLEGIATE HIGHS: Rushing Attempts - 26 vs. Bemidjji State (9/22/18). Rushing Yards - 96 at Minot State (8/30/18).  Rushing Touchdowns - 2 (3 Times). Longest Rush -  471 yds. at Minota State (8/30/18). Pass Receptions - 4 vs. Bemidjji State (9/22/18). Pass Reception Yards - 53 vs. Bemidjji State (9/22/18). Longest Pass Reception - 43 yds. vs. Northern State (11/10/18).

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Historical Player Information

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    2017Freshman

    Running Back
    5'8" 165 lbs
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    2018Redshirt Freshman

    Running Back
    5'8" 175 lbs
    26
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    2019Sophomore

    Running Back
    5'8" 175 lbs
    26
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    2020Junior

    Running Back
    5'8" 175 lbs
    26
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    2021Redshirt Senior

    Running Back
    5'7" 176 lbs
    26
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    2022Graduate Student

    Running Back
    5'7" 176 lbs
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