Rising Star on the Field: The Jackrabbits’ Defensive Dynamo Keeps Climbing the NFL Tackling Ranks! South Dakotans in the NFL, Week 11

Christian Rozeboom remains one of the NFL’s most dependable tacklers, a fact that is hardly surprising to those who followed his four-year career as a starter at South Dakota State.

As the all-time leading tackler for the Jackrabbits, Rozeboom recorded another 11 stops on Sunday, climbing the NFL leaderboard to rank 23rd in the league with 79 tackles this season, on track to reach 134 by the end of the year.

Here’s how other South Dakotans performed in Week 11 of the NFL:

• Jack Cochrane, LB, Kansas City, USD
  Participated in 21 special teams plays during the Chiefs’ loss to the Bills.
• Isaiah Davis, RB, New York Jets, SDSU
  Returned a kickoff for 24 yards and made a special teams tackle in the Jets’ loss to the Colts.
• Dallas Goedert, TE, Philadelphia, SDSU/Britton-Hecla
  Recorded five receptions for 61 yards in the Eagles’ victory over Washington on Thursday night.
• CJ Ham, FB, Minnesota, Augustana
  Played 22 snaps on offense and 17 on special teams in the Vikings’ win against the Titans.
• Tucker Kraft, TE, Green Bay, SDSU/Timber Lake
  Was targeted once but did not make any catches in the Packers’ victory over the Bears.
• Mason McCormick, G, Pittsburgh, SDSU/SF Roosevelt
  Started and played all 78 offensive snaps in the Steelers’ win over the Ravens.
• Trey Pipkins, G, LA Chargers, USF
  Started and participated in 63 of 67 offensive snaps in the Chargers’ Sunday night victory over the Bengals.
• Tip Reiman, TE, Arizona, SF O’Gorman
  The Cardinals did not play this week.
• Christian Rozeboom, LB, LA Rams, SDSU
  Had 11 tackles in the Rams’ victory over New England.
• Pierre Strong, RB, Cleveland, SDSU
  Carried the ball twice for five yards in the Browns’ loss to the Saints.

Injured Reserve

• Dennis Gardeck, LB, Arizona, USF
• Myles Harden, CB, Cleveland, USD

Practice Squads

• Kameron Cline, DL, Buffalo, USD
• Garret Greenfield, OL, NY Giants, SDSU
• Blake Larson, OL, LA Rams, Augustana/Brandon Valley
• Brock Mogensen, LB, Dallas, USD
• Chris Oladokun, QB, KC Chiefs, SDSU
• Isaiah Stalbird, LB, New Orleans, SDSU