Mark Holtzman
Mark Holtzman
Senior, 6-4, 259
Defensive Tackle
McKeesport, PA/McKeesport H.S.
At SU: One letter … Member of the 2000 Fall Athletic Director’s Honor Roll … Redshirted in 1997.
Junior Year: Appeared in all 11 games, starting the last four … Made his first career start at West Virginia … One of 26 players to participate in every game … Posted a career-high seven tackles against Rutgers … Had three stops against Miami … Recorded two tackles in consecutive games against Virginia Tech and West Virginia … Had one quarterback hurry against Brigham Young … Had one tackle for a loss of 17 yards against Buffalo.
Sophomore Year: Played in four games (Toledo, Central Michigan, Tulane and Temple) … Recorded one tackle for a loss of three yards against Temple.
Freshman Year: Played in three games … Registered one tackle for a loss of two yards against Rutgers … Had one sack and one forced fumble against Miami … High School: Named first-team all-conference and all-district as a junior, all-conference second team sophomore year … 1996 Bing Scheaffer Award and Most Valuable lineman … Selected to the Foothills Classics All-Star game and "Big 33" … Team captain as a senior … Team won state championship as a sophomore … Four-year football and three-year basketball letterwinner … Recorded 80 solo tackles, 37 assists, six sacks, four fumble recoveries and three blocked kicks as a senior … Attended same high school as current SUteammate Cecil Howard … Recruited by Chris Rippon.
Personal: Mark Paul Holtzman … Born September 7, 1978, in McKeesport, Pa … Son of Donna Davis and Mark Holtzman … One brother … Majoring in sociology.
| Holtzman's Career Statistics | |||||||
| Tackles | Assists | Tot. | Int. | Sacks | FF | Fumble Rec. | |
|
1998 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
1.0 |
1 |
0-0 yds |
|
1999 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0.5 |
0 |
0-0 yds |
|
2000 |
7 |
12 |
19 |
0 |
1.0 |
0 |
0-0 yds |
|
Totals |
8 |
14 |
22 |
0 |
2.5 |
1 |
0-0 yds |












