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47 Rourke Freeburg

  • Position Viper
  • Ht./Wt. 6-2 / 220
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Scottsdale, Ariz.
  • High School Desert Mountain HS
  • Instagram rourkefreeburg_47

Biography

2021: Appeared in all 12 of the Wildcats games in 2021, primarily on special teams...Picked up four tackles; one at USC and three at Washington State.

2020: Earned extensive playing time at outside linebacker, starting in all five games for the Wildcats…Totaled 21 tackles and 3.5 tackles for loss…Ranked fifth on the team in tackles and second in TFL…Opened the year with first career start on Nov. 14 versus USC, logging five tackles and two TFL…Picked up four tackles and one more TFL in Nov. 21 road game at Washington…Posted career-high seven tackles and 0.5 TFL on Nov. 28 at UCLA…Closed out the shortened season with three tackles versus Colorado (Dec. 5) and two against Arizona State (Dec. 11).

2019: Appeared in nine games on special teams and as a reserve safety...Did not accumulate any statistics.

2018: Played in six games as a defensive reserve and special teams contributor…Collected one tackle at Washington State (Nov. 17)…Also saw action against ASU (Nov. 24), Colorado (Nov. 2), at UCLA (Oct. 20), Southern Utah (Sept. 15) and at Houston (Sept. 8).

2017: Redshirted.

High School: Graduated in 2017 from Desert Mountain High School in Scottsdale…Two-time team captain, playing quarterback, running back, linebacker and safety…All-State pick as a junior…Had 30 tackles and four tackles-for-loss as a senior before suffering a season-ending injury…Member of the All-Arizona Academic Team.

Personal: Son of Ryan and Mia Freeburg…Father played baseball at Grand Canyon University, before being selected in the 5th round of the 1992 Major League Baseball Draft by the Colorado Rockies…Has two brothers, Rogan and Jack…Majoring in Business Management.

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Historical Player Information

  • 47

    2017Freshman

    Linebacker
    6'2" 200 lbs
    47
  • 47

    2018Redshirt Freshman

    Safety
    6'2" 204 lbs
    47
  • 47

    2019Redshirt Sophomore

    Safety
    6'2" 207 lbs
    47
  • 47

    2020Redshirt Junior

    Linebacker
    6'2" 204 lbs
    47
  • 47

    2021Redshirt Junior

    Viper
    6'2" 220 lbs
    47
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