Mike Polke

Class:
Redshirt Freshman
Position:
Safety
Height:
6-0
Weight:
190
Hometown:
Toombs County, Ga.
High School:
Toombs County HS

AS A FRESHMAN (2025): Redshirted … Played in four games, primarily as a part of the kickoff coverage unit … Also saw limited action on MU’s punt coverage and field goal defense squads … Saw a season-best four defensive snaps at Princeton.

HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Toombs County High School for coach Buddy Martin … Earned second consecutive all-state laurels as a senior after logging 32 tackles, including five stops behind the line of scrimmage … Also turned in three interceptions, five pass break-ups and a trio of fumble recoveries … Recorded 42 tackles during junior campaign, including three tackles for loss … Also tallied a pair of interceptions and five pass break-ups … Was also an all-region basketball player for the Bulldogs.

PERSONAL: The son of Kyondra Polke … Maintained a 3.3 cumulative grade point average at Toombs County High School … A business major at Mercer.