Nick Borkowski

Nick Borkowski

  • Award
    Defensive Performer
  • Week Of
    11/17/2014
  • Sport
    Football
  • School
    Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
  • Year
    Senior
  • Position
    Defensive Back
  • Hometown
    Fort Salonga, N.Y.
  • High School
    Kings Park
In the Dutchman Shoes Trophy Game in Troy, RPI senior defensive back Nick Borkowski returned an interception for 75 yards and a touchdown to tie the game at 14-14 in the second quarter (RPI had been down 14-0) and he broke up a fourth down pass on Union's final possession in RPI territory with the Engineers ahead, 31-28. Borkowski tied for the game-high in tackles with 11, including a game-best seven unassisted stops with 0.5 tackles for lost yards (1). RPI won the game, 31-28, to retain the trophy for the second straight season.