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University of Rhode Island

2015 Football

21 Tim Wienclaw

  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 210
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Valley Stream, N.Y.
  • High School Kellenberg Memorial

Biography

Career Honors

  • 2015 CAA Football Second Team All-Conference
  • 2015 team captain
  • School record holder for career forced fumbles with eight
  • 2014 Rhode Island honoree for the Providence Gridiron Club 
  • CollegeSportsMadness.com CAA Football Defensive Player of the Week (11/22/14)
  • College Football Performance Awards Honorable Mention (9/13/14)
  • College Football Performance Awards Honorable Mention (9/6/14)
  • CollegeSportsMadness.com CAA Football Defensive Player of the Week (10/19/13)
  • Rhode Island's all-time leader with eight forced fumbles
  • Second in program history with seven fumble recoveries
  • Sixth in team history with 305 career tackles
  • Started all 45 games he played for the Rams

2015 (Redshirt Senior)

  • Earned CAA Football Second Team All-Conference honors
  • Started all 11 games at safety
  • Led the team with 79 tackles and had 5.0 tackles for loss, one sack, two interceptions, three pass break ups, two forced fumbles and one fumble recovery
  • Had seven tackles and one interception at Towson (11/21)
  • Had 10 tackles, one sack and one forced fumble against Stony Brook (11/14). The forced fumble was the eighth of his career, setting a new school record
  • Made six stops against Villanova (11/7)
  • Had eight tackles and blocked a punt at New Hampshire (10/31)
  • Made four tackles and moved into Rhode Island's top 10 all time with his 275th career stop against Richmond (10/17)
  • Had six tackles, including one for a loss, against Delaware (10/10)
  • Had five tackles at Brown (10/3)
  • Matched his career high with 13 tackles, including one for loss at Maine (9/26). Also broke up two passes
  • Had five tackles against Harvard (9/19)
  • Led the team with 12 tackles and one interception at Albany (9/12)
  • Had three tackles in season opener at Syrcause (9/4)
  • Voted a team captain by teammates. 

2014 (Redshirt Junior)

  • Started all 11 games in which he played
  • Led all CAA Football defensive backs with 8.7 tackles per game, which ranked seventh among all players in the league
  • Ranked second in the country with four fumble recoveries and led CAA Football with .36 recoveries per game
  • Finished the season with 96 tackles, 7.5 tackles for loss, four fumble recoveries, four forced fumbles and one interception
  • Honored by the Providence Gridiron Club for his stellar season
  • Had a season-high 13 tackles, two tackles for loss and one fumble recovery against Towson (11/22). Earned CollegeSportsMadness.com CAA Football Defensive Player of the Week honors for his performance
  • Had 10 tackles and two tackles for loss at Stony Brook (11/15)
  • Had seven tackles and two pass break-ups against New Hampshire (11/8)
  • Had eight tackles and a fumble recovery for a touchdown at Delaware (11/1)
  • Had 10 tackles and one pass break-up against Maine (10/25)
  • Had seven tackles, including one for a loss, at Richmond (10/18)
  • Had seven tackles against Brown (10/4)
  • Made 11 tackles, broke up two passes and forced a fumble that was recovered by Mike Rinaldi at Central Connecticut (9/27)
  • Had seven tackles, one tackle for loss, one forced fumble and one interception before leaving the game with an injury before halftime at Fordham (9/13). Earned honorable mention recognition from College Football Performance Awards for his play
  • Had 11 tackles, two forced fumbles and two fumble returns in season opener at Marshall (9/6). Earned honorable mention recognition from College Football Performance Awards for his play.

2013 (Redshirt Sophomore)

  • Started all 12 games at safety
  • Finished second on the team with 73 tackles
  • Recorded a career-high 11 tackles against Villanova (11/9)
  • Recorded six total tackles, including three solo, at Old Dominion (11/2)
  • Had seven tackles, including five solo, against Delaware (10/26). Also recovered a fumble
  • Was named CollegeSportsMadness.com CAA Football Defensive Player of the Week after he recorded a sack, broke up two passes, forced a fumble, recovered a fumble, and had four tackles against Richmond (10/19)
  • Had nine tackles, including eight solo stops, at Brown (10/5)
  • Recorded first career interception against CCSU (9/28). Also had five tackles and recovered a fumble
  • Had seven tackles, including one for a loss, at William and Mary (9/21). Also forced a fumble

2012 (Redshirt Freshman)

  • Started all 11 games at safety
  • Also served as the team's primary punter
  • Had 58 tackles
  • Punted 66 times for 2,491 yards
  • Had a 67 yard punt

2011

  • Sat out a redshirt season/Did not appear in any games.

Before URI

  • Versitile athlete at Kellenberg Memorial, where he played defensive back, wide receiver and served as the squad's kicker and punter
  • Averaged close to 40 yards per punt
  • Caught 51 passes as a wide receiver as a senior
  • Played in the CHSFL Class AA title game as a senior
  • Came to Rhode Island as a preferred walk-on

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 86

    2011Freshman

    WR
    6'1" 190 lbs
    86
  • 21

    2012Sophomore

    DB
    6'1" 208 lbs
    21
  • 21

    2013Junior

    DB
    6'1" 208 lbs
    21
  • 21

    2014Redshirt Junior

    DB
    6'1" 208 lbs
    21
  • 21

    2015Redshirt Senior

    DB
    6'2" 210 lbs
    21