Bowling Green State University Athletics
2017 Football Roster

Jersey Number 42
Leonard Skattebo
- Position:
- Fullback
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 262
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Rio Linda, Calif.
- High School:
- Rio Linda
- Prev School:
- Sacramento CC
2017: Played in all 12 games, starting once … Had 33 all-purpose yards in 2017 … Recorded three rushes on the season including a season high eight-yard carry against Akron … Rushed for a total of 10 yards … Recorded one reception against Toledo for 11 yards … Recorded one kick return for 12 yards.
2016: Played in all 12 games, starting once … Carried the ball twice for four yards and a rushing touchdown … Both carries came against Buffalo to close the season and his touchdown gave the Falcons a 27-12 lead early in the fourth quarter … Also caught an eight-yard touchdown pass against Miami … Had one kick return for seven yards.
Prior to BGSU: A graduate of Rio Linda High School … played two seasons at Sacramento City College … first team All-American in the Junior College ranks … ranked as the second best fullback in JuCo by 247Sports … played in nine games last season, scoring six touchdowns … led Panthers in rushing with 486 yards … added 26 catches for 191 yards and two scores … in 2014, rushed for 243 yards and five TDs … recorded 18 catches and 170 yards … was a four-time captain for the Knights of Rio Linda High School … served as a captain for football in both his junior and senior seasons … also captained the basketball and baseball programs his senior year … was a two-time Capital Valley Conference MVP in high school … also named first team All-State.
Personal: Full name is Leonard Leland Skattebo IV … son of Leonard and Becky Skattebo … father played football at Colorado State … has two sisters, Danielle and Kylee, and a brother, Cameron … born June 24, 1996 … majoring in liberal studies.
2016: Played in all 12 games, starting once … Carried the ball twice for four yards and a rushing touchdown … Both carries came against Buffalo to close the season and his touchdown gave the Falcons a 27-12 lead early in the fourth quarter … Also caught an eight-yard touchdown pass against Miami … Had one kick return for seven yards.
Prior to BGSU: A graduate of Rio Linda High School … played two seasons at Sacramento City College … first team All-American in the Junior College ranks … ranked as the second best fullback in JuCo by 247Sports … played in nine games last season, scoring six touchdowns … led Panthers in rushing with 486 yards … added 26 catches for 191 yards and two scores … in 2014, rushed for 243 yards and five TDs … recorded 18 catches and 170 yards … was a four-time captain for the Knights of Rio Linda High School … served as a captain for football in both his junior and senior seasons … also captained the basketball and baseball programs his senior year … was a two-time Capital Valley Conference MVP in high school … also named first team All-State.
Personal: Full name is Leonard Leland Skattebo IV … son of Leonard and Becky Skattebo … father played football at Colorado State … has two sisters, Danielle and Kylee, and a brother, Cameron … born June 24, 1996 … majoring in liberal studies.
BG Football Postgame 10.11 vs Toledo
Saturday, October 11
BG Football Press Conference 10.6
Monday, October 06
BG Football Postgame 9.27 at Ohio
Saturday, September 27
FB: Louisville Game Cinematic Highlight
Tuesday, September 23