2017-18 Men's Track and Field Roster
Biography
2017
Played in all 11 games, finishing as second-leading rusher with 340 yards on 47 carries, a 7.2 yard average, with 2 TDs … added 3 receptions for 26 yards and returned 3 kickoffs for an average of 18.7 yards … had a pair of 100-yard games … finished with career-high 114 yards on 10 carries, including a 41-yard touchdown run, against Cheyney … added 11 carries for 105 yards at Seton Hill, including a 56-yard run … added 52 yards and a touchdown on nine carries at Gannon … also the top sprinter in the Edinboro outdoor track & field team.
2016
Moved from wide receiver to running back … appeared in all 11 games, mainly on special teams … carried the ball six times for 58 yards, a 9.7 yard average, with 2 TDs … also caught one pass for two yards and had five tackles on special teams … had four carries for a team-high 54 yards in season-finale vs. Cheyney, scoring on runs of one and eight yards for his first two collegiate touchdowns.
2015
Redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL
Played for head coach Aaron Cook at Marion Pleasant High School, the same program that produced Trevor and Cody Harris … teammate of fellow Fighting Scot freshman Ryan Maniaci … a three-year starter for the Spartans, setting multiple records including most receiving yards in a game (268), season (1,178), and career (2,778) … as a senior was selected the Division 5 Central District Player of the Year and was a first team All-Ohio pick, and was named the Mid-Ohio Athletic Conference Player of the Year … helped Marion Pleasant to an undefeated 10-0 regular season while becoming the first player to rush for over 1,000 yards and catch passes for over 1,000 yards … averaged 13.5 yards per carry and 34 yards per reception … also a standout in baseball and track & field … a four-year starter in baseball and was named the MOAC Player of the Year as a junior and senior … was also a member of the Ohio Elite Baseball Team for three years, winning two national titles … in track & field, was a three-time state placewinner in both the 100 and 200-meter dashes … as a senior won the state championship in the 200-meter dash with a time of 21.53 … named to the Associated Press All-Ohio Track Team as a sophomore, junior and senior.
PERSONAL
Born December 14, 1996 … Economics – Business Administration major … son of Patty and Paul Galyk … has two sisters (Torey and Ashley).
Historical Player Information
