Dre Dokes

Dre Dokes

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Springfield, Mo.

High School:
Kickapoo

Height / Weight:
5-9 / 162

Position:
CB

Experience:
3L

Dre Dokes


Dre Dokes


Panther Point: Tied for seventh on the Panthers' all-time interception list with 11 career picks.

2005: A second-team all-Gateway selection ... tied for the team lead in interceptions with three ... tied for third on the Panthers in pass breakups (7) ... ranked sixth on the team with 68 total tackles ... tied for 14th among active I-AA career leaders in interceptions (11) ... tallied a season-high nine tackles at Iowa (9/17) ... snared interceptions against Indiana State (10/15), at Western Kentucky (11/5) and vs. Northern Arizona (11/19) ... his only forced fumble of the season came when he stripped the ball from Eastern Washington's all-America wide receiver Eric Kimble in UNI's 41-38 win over the Eagles in the first round of the NCAA I-AA playoffs ... recorded at least two tackles in every game ... returned five kicks for 97 yards (19.4 avg.) ... returned six punts on the season with five of those coming in the NCAA I-AA national championship game against Appalachian State (12/16).

2004: Started nine games, missing action against Southwest Missouri State and at Indiana State due to an ankle sprain suffered in the first quarter against Western Illinois...Rallied for 30 solo tackles and 14 assisted (coaches' film), team's sixth-leading tackler (press box)...Recorded two tackles for loss and led the team in interceptions with four for the second consecutive year with 118 yards, returning one 95 yards for a touchdown against Southern Illinois...Three interceptions came against Illinois State after returning from his injury, tying a school record...Also recorded four pass deflections and one blocked kick...Returned four punts for 32 yards (8.0)...Season-high nine tackles at Iowa State, including seven solos and two assisted...Awarded by CollegeSportsReport.com as Gateway Performer of the Week after the Illinois State game...First team Gateway all-conference and 2nd team All-West Region by Don Hansen...Preseason honors included Gateway all-conference, The Sports Network all-American second team and 1-AA.org all-American...Finished the season ranked 33rd in 1-AA in interceptions and tied for 26th in passes defended...Also tied for 16th among active career leaders for interceptions per game...Finished the season ranked 45th in the Gateway in tackles.

2003: Had a stellar true freshman season, starting all 13 games...Led the team with four interceptions...At Southwest Missouri State in his hometown of Springfield, intercepted his fourth pass of the season on the first play from scrimmage and returned it to the SMS 27, setting up a Benny Sapp touchdown with 13:59 left in the first period...Tied for fourth in the Gateway in interceptions and ranked 89th in 1-AA...Named to the Gateway All-Newcomer Team and second team all-conference...Selected UNI's special teams player of the game for his efforts at Western Kentucky when he recorded one solo and two assisted tackles...Returned one kickoff for 22 yards...Team's ninth-leading tackler with 33 solo and 20 assisted tackles...Also had three deflections...Season-best nine tackles against Southern Illinois.

High School: Earned three letters each in football, basketball and track...Football team won the conference title all three years...Rushed a total of 443 times for 2,766 yards and 23 TDs...Totaled 33 receptions for 517 yards and three TDs...Also credited with 96 tackles, four fumble recoveries and 10 interceptions, one returned for a TD...Held the school record in the 100 meter dash and the 4x100...All-state in track one year, all-state in football two years.

Personal: Son of Andra and Shannon Dokes...Also recruited by Southern Illinois and Southwest Missouri State...Chose UNI because he felt a connection with the team.

Dokes' Career Defensive Stats

Year	G-GS	UT	AT	Total	TFL	Sacks	INT	FF	FR	PBU
2003	13-13	33	20	53	0.0	0	4-22	0	0	3
2004	9-9	30	9	39	2.0	0	4-118	0	0	2
2005	15-15	52	16	68	1.5	0	3-5	1	0	7
Totals	37-37	115	45	160	3.5	0	11-145	1	0	12

Dokes' Game-by-Game Tackle Stats (Solo-Ast)

2003
@Iowa State	1-0
Northern Michigan	2-2
@Stephen F. Austin	3-1
Northwestern State	3-1
@Illinois State	1-0
Indiana State	2-0
@SMS	4-3
@Western Illinois	1-2
Youngstown State	4-0
@Western Kentucky	1-2
Southern Illinois	5-4
Montana State	5-3
@Delaware	1-2

2004 @Iowa State 7-2 Minnesota State 3-0 Stephen F. Austin 6-1 @Southern Illinois 3-3 Western Kentucky 5-1 @Youngstown State 3-4 Western Illinois 0-0 Missouri State DNP @Indiana State DNP Illinois State 1-1 @Northern Arizona 4-2

2005 Drake 2-1 Minnesota-Duluth 1-1 @Iowa 7-2 @Western Illinois 4-3 @Missouri State 7-1 Indiana State 2-2 @Illinois State 5-1 Youngstown State 3-0 @Western Kentucky 3-2 Southern Illinois 4-2 Northern Arizona 2-2 Eastern Washington 1-1 @New Hampshire 2-3 @Texas State 3-1 Appalachian State 5-0

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