WEEK 2 STATS: 173 yds from scrimmage, 3 rush TD
Imeokparia powered the Pioneers’ offensive explosion at Valparaiso. The junior running back totaled a game-high 173 yards from scrimmage in only 2+ quarters of action. In a game that Sacred Heart led 35-0 at halftime, Imeokparia rushed 19 times for 119 yards and three touchdowns and added 54 yards on four receptions. The 5-foot-10, 180-pound ball carrier staked Sacred Heart to a 14-0 advantage on first-quarter touchdown runs of 5 and 2 yards. Imeokparia made seven plays of 12 yards or more with five going for at least 15 yards. Showing a knack for finding the sticks, all four of his receptions resulted in first downs.