15 Gio Nowotarski
Gio Nowotarski
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    185
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Reading, Pa.
  • High School:
    Exeter
  • Position:
    DB
  • Major:
    K-12 Physical Education
  • Pronunciation:
    noah-tar-ski
  • gp
    9
  • tk
    42.0
  • sac
    0.0
  • int
    3
  • ffum
    0

Bio

2023 Season: Appeared in all 10 games … Totaled 40 tackles with 31 solo tackles, averaging 4.0 per game … Had five tackles for loss and four pass breakups, along with one block …  Had a season-high two pass break-ups against Wisconsin Lutheran (Sept. 23) … Intercepted a pass against Rockford (Nov. 4) … Made a season-high seven tackles, two for a loss, against Lakeland (Sept. 16) … Named to the All-NACC Second Team.

2022 Season: Named NACC Defensive Player of the Week (Sept. 7) … Named NACC Special Teams Player of the Week (Sep 27) … Appeared in 10 games … Made 44 tackles (36 solo) with a season-high of nine against Rockford (Oct. 1) … Made three interceptions with two against Martin Luther (Sept. 3) resulting in a loss of 100 yards and one against Aurora (Nov. 12) resulting in a loss of 12 yards.

2021 Season: Appeared in nine games … Made seven tackles (five solo).

High School (Exeter): All-Academic team member … Recieved All-County DB honors … Second-Team All-State DB … First Team All-County in lacrosse … Played football and lacrosse.

Personal: Son of Bernie and April … Has three brothers, Liam, Brody, and DJ, and three sisters, Mia, Maggie, and Lacey.

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 12 Aurora L, 42-14
Oct 19 Eureka W, 39-0
Oct 26 at Rockford W, 42-35
Nov 2 Lakeland W, 37-34
Nov 9 Concordia Chicago W, 52-24
Nov 16 at Wisconsin Lutheran L, 27-17
  Overall Conf
Solo tackles 31 28
Assists 11 8
Tackles 42.0 36.0
Tackles per game 4.7 4.5
Sacks 0.0 0.0
Sack yards 0 0
Interceptions 3 2
Returned for touchdown 0 0
Fumble recoveries 1 0
Fumble return TDs 1 -

Game Log - Passing

Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 14 Calvin W, 34-24 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 at Benedictine W, 23-18 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 at St. Norbert L, 28-10 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 Aurora L, 42-14 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 Eureka W, 39-0 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at Rockford W, 42-35 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 Lakeland W, 37-34 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 Concordia Chicago W, 52-24 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 at Wisconsin Lutheran L, 27-17 - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Rushing

Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 14 Calvin W, 34-24 - - - - - 0 0
Sep 28 at Benedictine W, 23-18 - - - - - - -
Oct 5 at St. Norbert L, 28-10 - - - - - - -
Oct 12 Aurora L, 42-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 19 Eureka W, 39-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at Rockford W, 42-35 - - - - - 1 0
Nov 2 Lakeland W, 37-34 - - - - - - -
Nov 9 Concordia Chicago W, 52-24 - - - - - - -
Nov 16 at Wisconsin Lutheran L, 27-17 - - - - - - -

Game Log - Receiving

Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 14 Calvin W, 34-24 - - - - - 0 0
Sep 28 at Benedictine W, 23-18 - - - - - - -
Oct 5 at St. Norbert L, 28-10 - - - - - - -
Oct 12 Aurora L, 42-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 19 Eureka W, 39-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at Rockford W, 42-35 - - - - - 1 0
Nov 2 Lakeland W, 37-34 - - - - - - -
Nov 9 Concordia Chicago W, 52-24 - - - - - - -
Nov 16 at Wisconsin Lutheran L, 27-17 - - - - - - -

Game Log - Kicking

Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 14 Calvin W, 34-24 - - - - - 0
Sep 28 at Benedictine W, 23-18 - - - - - 0
Oct 5 at St. Norbert L, 28-10 - - - - - 0
Oct 12 Aurora L, 42-14 - - - - - 0
Oct 19 Eureka W, 39-0 - - - - - 0
Oct 26 at Rockford W, 42-35 - - - - - 0
Nov 2 Lakeland W, 37-34 - - - - - 0
Nov 9 Concordia Chicago W, 52-24 - - - - - 0
Nov 16 at Wisconsin Lutheran L, 27-17 - - - - - 0

Game Log - Punting

Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 14 Calvin W, 34-24 - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 at Benedictine W, 23-18 - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 at St. Norbert L, 28-10 - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 Aurora L, 42-14 - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 Eureka W, 39-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at Rockford W, 42-35 - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 Lakeland W, 37-34 - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 Concordia Chicago W, 52-24 - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 at Wisconsin Lutheran L, 27-17 - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Returns

Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 14 Calvin W, 34-24 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 at Benedictine W, 23-18 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 at St. Norbert L, 28-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 Aurora L, 42-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 Eureka W, 39-0 - - - - - 1 10 10.0 10 0
Oct 26 at Rockford W, 42-35 - - - - - 2 18 9.0 21 0
Nov 2 Lakeland W, 37-34 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 Concordia Chicago W, 52-24 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 at Wisconsin Lutheran L, 27-17 - - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - All-Purpose

Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 14 Calvin W, 34-24 1 - - - - 0
Sep 28 at Benedictine W, 23-18 1 - - - - 0
Oct 5 at St. Norbert L, 28-10 1 - - - - 0
Oct 12 Aurora L, 42-14 1 - - - - 0
Oct 19 Eureka W, 39-0 1 - - 10 - 10
Oct 26 at Rockford W, 42-35 1 - - 18 - 18
Nov 2 Lakeland W, 37-34 1 - - - - 0
Nov 9 Concordia Chicago W, 52-24 1 - - - - 0
Nov 16 at Wisconsin Lutheran L, 27-17 1 - - - - 0

Game Log - Scoring

Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 14 Calvin W, 34-24 6 - - - - 0 1 - - 0 0 0
Sep 28 at Benedictine W, 23-18 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Oct 5 at St. Norbert L, 28-10 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Oct 12 Aurora L, 42-14 0 - - - - 0 - - - 0 0 -
Oct 19 Eureka W, 39-0 0 - - - 0 - - - - 0 0 -
Oct 26 at Rockford W, 42-35 0 - - - 0 - - - - 0 0 -
Nov 2 Lakeland W, 37-34 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Nov 9 Concordia Chicago W, 52-24 0 - - - - 0 - - - 0 0 -
Nov 16 at Wisconsin Lutheran L, 27-17 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 0

Game Log - Defense

Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 14 Calvin W, 34-24 3 3 6.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 1 1 1 21 0 0 0 0
Sep 28 at Benedictine W, 23-18 5 3 8.0 0.0 0 0.5 3 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Oct 5 at St. Norbert L, 28-10 3 0 3.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Oct 12 Aurora L, 42-14 2 2 4.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 1 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 19 Eureka W, 39-0 1 0 1.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Oct 26 at Rockford W, 42-35 5 2 7.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 3 0 0
Nov 2 Lakeland W, 37-34 3 0 3.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Nov 9 Concordia Chicago W, 52-24 3 1 4.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 1 -4 0 0 0 0
Nov 16 at Wisconsin Lutheran L, 27-17 6 0 6.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0

Career Stats - Passing

  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2021-22 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2022-23 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2023-24 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2024-25 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 38 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Career Stats - Rushing

  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2021-22 9 - - - - - - - -
2022-23 10 - - - - - - 1 1
2023-24 10 - - - - - - - -
2024-25 9 - - - - - - 1 0
Total 38 - - - - - - 2 1

Career Stats - Receiving

  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2021-22 9 - - - - - - -
2022-23 10 - - - - - - -
2023-24 10 - - - - - - -
2024-25 9 - - - - - - -
Total 38 - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Kicking

  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2021-22 9 - - - - - - - 0
2022-23 10 - - - - - - - 0
2023-24 10 - - - - - - - 0
2024-25 9 - - - - - - - 0
Total 38 - - - - - - - 0

Career Stats - Punting

  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2021-22 9 - - - - - - - -
2022-23 10 - - - - - - - -
2023-24 10 - - - - - - - -
2024-25 9 - - - - - - - -
Total 38 - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Returns

  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2021-22 - - - - - - - - - -
2022-23 4 82 20.5 0 35 2 22 11.0 0 11
2023-24 - - - - - - - - - -
2024-25 - - - - - 3 28 9.3 0 21
Total 4 82 20.5 0 35 5 50 10.0 0 21

Career Stats - All-Purpose

  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2021-22 9 - - - - 0 .0
2022-23 10 - - 22 82 104 10.4
2023-24 10 - - - - 0 .0
2024-25 9 - - 28 - 28 3.1
Total 38 - - 50 82 132 3.5

Career Stats - Scoring

  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2021-22 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2022-23 6 0.6 - - 0 0 1 - - - 0 0
2023-24 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
2024-25 6 0.7 - - - 0 0 1 - - 0 0
Total 12 0.3 - - 0 0 1 1 - - 0 0

Career Stats - Defense

  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2021-22 9 5 2 7.0 .8 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2022-23 10 36 8 44.0 4.4 0.0 0 3.0 9 1 0 0 3 112 6 2
2023-24 10 31 9 40.0 4.0 0.0 0 5.0 18 0 0 0 1 0 4 1
2024-25 9 31 11 42.0 4.7 0.0 0 0.5 3 0 1 30 3 17 3 0
Total 38 103 30 133.0 3.5 0.0 0 8.5 30 1 1 30 7 129 14 3

Splits Stats - Passing

    gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event Total 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location Home 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result Wins 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month September 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Splits Stats - Rushing

    gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event Total 9 - - - - - - 1 0
Conference 8 - - - - - - 1 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 5 - - - - - - 0 0
Away 4 - - - - - - 1 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 6 - - - - - - 1 0
Losses 3 - - - - - - - -
Month September 2 - - - - - - 0 0
October 4 - - - - - - 1 0
November 3 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Receiving

    gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event Total 9 - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location Home 5 - - - - - - -
Away 4 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 6 - - - - - - -
Losses 3 - - - - - - -
Month September 2 - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Kicking

    gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event Total 9 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 8 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 5 - - - - - - - 0
Away 4 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 6 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 3 - - - - - - - 0
Month September 2 - - - - - - - 0
October 4 - - - - - - - 0
November 3 - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Punting

    gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event Total 9 - - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 4 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 6 - - - - - - - -
Losses 3 - - - - - - - -
Month September 2 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Returns

    kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event Total - - - - - 3 28 9.3 0 21
Conference - - - - - 3 28 9.3 0 21
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home - - - - - 1 10 10.0 0 10
Away - - - - - 2 18 9.0 0 21
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins - - - - - 3 28 9.3 0 21
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - 3 28 9.3 0 21
November - - - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - All-Purpose

    gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event Total 9 - - 28 - 28 3.1
Conference 8 - - 28 - 28 3.5
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location Home 5 - - 10 - 10 2.0
Away 4 - - 18 - 18 4.5
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result Wins 6 - - 28 - 28 4.7
Losses 3 - - - - 0 .0
Month September 2 - - - - 0 .0
October 4 - - 28 - 28 7.0
November 3 - - - - 0 .0

Splits Stats - Scoring

    pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event Total 6 0.7 - - - 0 0 1 - - 0 0
Conference 0 0.0 - - - 0 0 - - - 0 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 6 1.2 - - - 0 0 1 - - 0 0
Away 0 0.0 - - - 0 - - - - 0 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 6 1.0 - - - 0 0 1 - - 0 0
Losses 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - 0 0
Month September 6 3.0 - - - - 0 1 - - 0 0
October 0 0.0 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
November 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - 0 0

Splits Stats - Defense

    gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event Total 9 31 11 42.0 4.7 0.0 0 0.5 3 0 1 30 3 17 3 0
Conference 8 28 8 36.0 4.5 0.0 0 0.5 3 0 0 0 2 -4 3 0
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location Home 5 12 6 18.0 3.6 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 1 30 3 17 0 0
Away 4 19 5 24.0 6.0 0.0 0 0.5 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 6 20 9 29.0 4.8 0.0 0 0.5 3 0 1 30 2 17 3 0
Losses 3 11 2 13.0 4.3 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Month September 2 8 6 14.0 7.0 0.0 0 0.5 3 0 1 30 1 21 0 0
October 4 11 4 15.0 3.8 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0
November 3 12 1 13.0 4.3 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 1 -4 0 0

News Mentions

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Gio Nowotarski to Play in Tropical Bowl

Nowotarski is playing in his second bowl game.

January 16, 2025

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Football Announces 2024 Team Award Winners

CUW football celebrates succesful 2024 season and names team award winners.

December 16, 2024

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Kaneta and Nowotarski Selected to FCS National Bowl

The CUW duo will represent NCAA Division III.

December 4, 2024

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Football Snags All-NACC Honors

CUW football claims 10 all-conference selections, includning Special Teams Player of the Year.

November 26, 2024

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Gio Nowotarski Named to D3football.com Team of the Week

Nowotarski claimed a national honor.

November 19, 2024

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Football Wraps Up Season at Wisconsin Lutheran

CUW football posts another winning record.

November 16, 2024

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Luke Droegemueller Voted NACC Special Teams Student-Athlete of the Week

Droegemueller claims the honor again.

November 12, 2024

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Falcons Prevail in Battle of Concordias

CUW defeats CUC 52-24 in rivarly game.

November 9, 2024

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Honors Roll in For Logan Navis After Record-Breaking Week

Logan Navis claims weekly awards from the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference and D3Football.com

November 5, 2024

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Football Runs Over Rockford

The Falcons earned a road victory.

October 26, 2024

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No. 20-Ranked Spartans Stop Football

The Falcons did not allow a second-half point.

October 12, 2024

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Gio Nowotarski Named NACC Special Teams Player of the Week

Nowotarski claims the first honor of the year.

September 17, 2024

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CUW Hands Calvin First Loss in Program History

The Falcons win the season opener.

September 15, 2024

Photos

Gio Nowotarski action photo 1

Photo by Maya Hielscher
  • Calvin vs. Concordia Wisconsin
Gio Nowotarski action photo 2

Photo by Maya Hielscher
  • Calvin vs. Concordia Wisconsin
Gio Nowotarski action photo 3

Photo by Maya Hielscher
  • Calvin vs. Concordia Wisconsin
Gio Nowotarski action photo 4

Photo by Maya Hielscher
  • Calvin vs. Concordia Wisconsin
Gio Nowotarski action photo 5

Photo by Maya Hielscher
  • Calvin vs. Concordia Wisconsin
Gio Nowotarski action photo 6

Photo by Maya Hielscher
  • Calvin vs. Concordia Wisconsin
Gio Nowotarski action photo 7

Photo by Rashod Shaw
  • Concordia Wisconsin vs. St. Norbert
Gio Nowotarski action photo 8

Photo by Rashod Shaw
  • Concordia Wisconsin vs. St. Norbert
Gio Nowotarski action photo 9

Photo by Rashod Shaw
  • Concordia Wisconsin vs. St. Norbert
Gio Nowotarski action photo 10

Photo by Maya Hielscher
  • Aurora vs. Concordia Wisconsin
Gio Nowotarski action photo 11

Photo by Maya Hielscher
  • Aurora vs. Concordia Wisconsin
Gio Nowotarski action photo 12

Photo by Maya Hielscher
  • Aurora vs. Concordia Wisconsin
Gio Nowotarski action photo 13

Photo by Maya Hielscher
  • Aurora vs. Concordia Wisconsin
Gio Nowotarski action photo 14

Photo by Maya Hielscher
Gio Nowotarski action photo 15

Photo by Maya Hielscher
Gio Nowotarski action photo 16

Photo by Maya Hielscher
  • Eureka vs. Concordia Wisconsin
Gio Nowotarski action photo 17

Photo by: Lexington McKillips
  • Lakeland vs. Concordia Wisconsin
Gio Nowotarski action photo 18

Photo by: Lexington McKillips
  • Lakeland vs. Concordia Wisconsin
Gio Nowotarski action photo 19

Photo by: Lexington McKillips
  • Lakeland vs. Concordia Wisconsin
Gio Nowotarski action photo 20

Photo by: Lexington McKillips
  • Lakeland vs. Concordia Wisconsin
Gio Nowotarski action photo 21

Photo by: Lexington McKillips
  • Lakeland vs. Concordia Wisconsin
Gio Nowotarski action photo 22

Photo by: Lexington McKillips
  • Lakeland vs. Concordia Wisconsin
Gio Nowotarski action photo 23

Photo by: Lexington McKillips
  • Lakeland vs. Concordia Wisconsin
Gio Nowotarski action photo 24

Photo by: Lexington McKillips
  • Lakeland vs. Concordia Wisconsin
Gio Nowotarski action photo 25

Photo by Kirsten Harrington
  • Concordia Chicago vs. Concordia Wisconsin
Gio Nowotarski action photo 26

Photos by Katelyn Cardinale
  • Concordia Wisconsin vs. Wis. Lutheran
Gio Nowotarski action photo 27

Photos by Katelyn Cardinale
  • Concordia Wisconsin vs. Wis. Lutheran