West Lafayette’s Daniel Wodicka

voted Army Iron Man of the Year

Army Iron Man honors Indiana ’s best two-way high school football players  

INDIANAPOLIS , IN – The U.S. Army Indianapolis Recruiting Battalion is proud to announce that West Lafayette ’s Daniel Wodicka is the Army Iron Man of the Year as the best two-way high school football player in the battalion’s Indiana recruiting territory.  During the 15-week campaign, more than 38,500 fans voted for the Army Iron Man.   Wodicka is the first-ever Army Iron Man in the state.  

During the regular season, Wodicka had 2,238 yards of total offense with 33 touchdowns while making 25 total tackles on defense with one tackle for a loss, four interceptions, and three pass break ups.  Wodicka earned the week one Army Iron Man of the Week after grabbing an interception on the first play from scrimmage while completing 11-of-12 passes for 146 yards and a school-record four touchdowns in West Lafayette ’s 39-7 win over Crawfordsville.  

Playing and excelling on both offense and defense, the Army Iron Man must demonstrate physical and emotional strength, as well as strength of character.  The Army Iron Man embodies the qualities of Army STRONG.   

The United States Army is charged with protecting America ’s freedom and preserving peace.  The Army trains and equips its soldiers to be the best, especially when it comes to their job, leadership, and soldiering skills.  With more than 150 jobs available in many exciting fields, the U.S. Army provides many job training and leadership training opportunities.  From working with computer to assisting doctors to fixing helicopters, there’s an Army job that’s right for you.  For more information, go online to www.GoArmy.com.  

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