2022 Football Roster
Panko, Chris

Jersey Number 32
Chris Panko
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Waxhaw, N.C.
- High School:
- Cuthbertson
Bio
2022: Appeared in the final two games of the season against Dayton and Richmond... Made two solo stops against the Spiders in the FCS Playoffs... PFL Academic Honor Roll.
2021: Appeared in ten games... Recorded 11 total tackles and two interceptions on the year... Had a career-high four tackles against Shaw (9/11/21)... Picked off two passes in a win over Morehead State (10/30/21).
2020-21: Appeared in six games • Assisted a pair of stops at Presbyterian (4/10) • Made his way onto the stat sheet with tackles in a win at Stetson (3/13) and nationally ranked San Diego (4/3) • PFL Academic Honor Roll.
2019: Appeared in the win over Virginia Lynchburg, assisting on a tackle (9/7) • PFL Academic Honor Roll.
Prep Years: A 2019 graduate of Cuthbertson High School • Was coached by David Johnson as a member of the football team • Two-time All-County (2017-18) • Named All-Conference (2018) • Tabbed the Luke Kuechly Defensive Player of the Year (2018) • Served as a team captain (2018).
Personal: Born November 27, 2000 • Son of Joy and Ron Panko • Has two siblings, Matt and Sammi.
2021: Appeared in ten games... Recorded 11 total tackles and two interceptions on the year... Had a career-high four tackles against Shaw (9/11/21)... Picked off two passes in a win over Morehead State (10/30/21).
2020-21: Appeared in six games • Assisted a pair of stops at Presbyterian (4/10) • Made his way onto the stat sheet with tackles in a win at Stetson (3/13) and nationally ranked San Diego (4/3) • PFL Academic Honor Roll.
2019: Appeared in the win over Virginia Lynchburg, assisting on a tackle (9/7) • PFL Academic Honor Roll.
Prep Years: A 2019 graduate of Cuthbertson High School • Was coached by David Johnson as a member of the football team • Two-time All-County (2017-18) • Named All-Conference (2018) • Tabbed the Luke Kuechly Defensive Player of the Year (2018) • Served as a team captain (2018).
Personal: Born November 27, 2000 • Son of Joy and Ron Panko • Has two siblings, Matt and Sammi.
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