Upcoming Event: Football versus New Hampshire on September 20, 2025 at 1:00 PM
1:00 PM

Football
vs New Hampshire
Scout Team Award (team award 2019)
JUNIOR (2021) | Game-by-Game Stats
Split time in the backfield and averaged 6.5 yards on 52 carries (349 yards) with one touchdown on the ground … also caught 10 passes for 104 yards and another score … after totaling 32 yards on 12 carries in the first four games, filled in for the injured starter and shined, galloping for a team- and career-high 108 yards on 16 carries with a long of 40 to help the Big Green cruise to a 38-21 victory at No. 23 New Hampshire … picked up 55 yards on nine rushes in the 20-17 last-minute victory at No. 21 Harvard … needed just five handoffs to pick up 56 yards with a 39-yard gain the next week in the 31-7 defeat of 16th-ranked Princeton … scored his first career touchdown on a 13-yard jaunt against Cornell to contribute to the 41-7 win … had a 46-yard run and a 60-yard touchdown catch in the season finale at Brown as he piled up a season-high 126 all-purpose yards in the 52-31, title-clinching triumph.
SOPHOMORE (2020)
Season canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic.
FRESHMAN (2019) | Game-by-Game Stats
Recipient of the Scout Team Award on offense … played in eight of the 10 varsity games as a rookie, carrying the ball 19 times for 76 yards (4.0 average) … made his debut in the 38-3 victory over Colgate, taking the handoff on the game’s last three plays for 16 yards … first of two catches on the season came in the 42-10 homecoming triumph over Yale … most prominent time came in the 49-7 win at Marist, rushing nine times for 38 yards and catching a 3-yard pass … also ran four times for 23 yards against Columbia, the last carry being an 8-yard touchdown to complete the scoring in the 59-24 victory … contributed three tackles on kickoff coverages during the season as well.
HIGH SCHOOL
Second in rushing by a mere yard in Colorado’s largest division with 2,229 yards … led state with 37 rushing touchdowns and 224 points … also a standout in the secondary … surpassed 6,000 career rushing yards with a 263-yard, three-touchdown effort in the first game of the Colorado state playoffs … one of five finalists for Colorado Gold Helmet award presented for excellence on the field and off … his 3,341 all-purpose yards as a junior stand as the second-most in a season in Colorado history … resumé includes BoCoPreps.com offensive player of the year honors … accomplished long jumper on Erie track team … also played basketball.
PERSONAL
Full name is Noah Michael Roper … born on Oct. 2, 2000 in Boulder, Colorado … son of Gina Sanchez and Matt Roper has three brothers … preceded on the Erie gridiron by three older brothers … offered by Air Force, Northern Colorado and Colorado State-Pueblo among others … enjoys camping, snowboarding, hiking and fishing.