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2023 Football Roster

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2 Trey Vaval

  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 170
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Blue Springs, Mo.
  • Highschool Blue Springs South

Biography

2023: Played and started in all 12 games for the Mavericks...Recorded 31 tackles, including 2.5 for a loss...Broke up seven passes and recorded two interceptions...Recorded a season-high six tackles vs. Bemidji State...Led team in punt return yards with 265 and in kick return yards with 308...Returned a kickoff 79 yards for a touchdown against Augustana in the NCAA Championship game...Named to the All-NSIC First Team as a defensive back and as a return specialist...Garnered D2CCA All-Central Region First Team honors...Named to AFCA All-American Second Team...Finished his career at Minnesota State ranked second all-time in punt return yards (704) and seventh in punt return attempts (45).

2022: Played and started in all of Minnesota States 13 games… Tied for sixth ranked on the team with 38 total tackles… Also had 29 solo tackles and six assists… Saw a season-high of eight tackles vs. U-Mary… Was named to the D2CCA All-Super Region First Team, All NSIC First Team… All-NSIC Second team and was named NSIC Special Teams Player of the Week...Named to the D2CCA All-American Second Team...Received a Don Hansen All-American Honorable Mention.

Missouri Western: Was a member of the Missouri State football team from 2019-21...Earned All-MIAA First Team honors as a return specialist...Would received AFCA All-American and D2Football.com All-American Second Team honors in 2019...Returned 29 kickoffs for 891 yards in 2019...Played in two games during 2020 season, but the NCAA did not count those statistics...Returned 26 kickoffs for 435 yards during 2021 season...Also tallied 16 tackles during 2021 season.

High School: Earned All-State Second Team honors at Blue South Springs High School...Was also named to the All-Missouri Second Team as a defensive back by USA Today...Comepeted in the Blue-Grey All-American game.

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Historical Player Information

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    2022Junior

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    6'0" 170 lbs
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    2023Senior

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    6'0" 170 lbs
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