
Reliable UND Linebacker with Game-Changing Upside
Jeff Tescher, a dependable outside linebacker for the North Dakota Fighting Hawks, started all nine games he appeared in, logging seven tackles (three solo) and notching his first career forced fumble—highlighting his knack for disruptive plays despite modest stats[1]. A recipient of a scholarship for outstanding character and academics from the 2009 season, he brings intensity, reliability, and leadership that shine beyond the box score[2]. No notable injury history; his blue-collar tenacity makes him a low-risk, high-motor fit for teams needing gritty depth at LB. Why care? He's the understated glue guy who elevates defenses.