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Fort Wayne Bishop Luers Knights Fort Wayne Bishop Luers Knights
Class 3A Class 3A

Team Statistics
FW Bishop Luers Opponents
Total Points / Points Per Game 290 / 20.7 181 / 12.9
First Downs / Per Game 164 / 11.7 N/A
Rushing Yards / Per Game 2,552 / 182.3 1,374 / 98.1
Passing Yards / Per Game 1,249 / 89.2 1,383 / 98.8
Total Yards / Per Game 3,801 / 271.5 2,757 / 196.9
Fumbles Recovered By 21 11
Intercepted By 8 9
Total Punts / Punt Average 46 / 36.5 58 / 33.2
Penalties / Total Penalty Yards 98 / 894 N/A

Individual Statistics
Rushing G Att. Yds. TD YPG YPC Long
No. Name Gr. Ht. Wt. Position(s) No. Name Gr. Ht. Wt. Position(s) 19 TJ Epperson 13 205 1,368 13 105.2 6.7 43 Team Facts
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26 Brandon Gaither, Jr. 14
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1 McKale Woodson 12 5-11 180 WR / DB 33 Andrew Wyss 12 5-11 170 WR / DB 20 Dallas Mata 13 14 77 0 5.9 5.5 37 City/Town: Fort Wayne
2 Dereon Carswell 12 5-10 170 WR / DB 34 Elijah Kumming 9 6-1 135 WR / DB 3 Brayden Mygrant 14 9 35 4 2.5 2.5 20 County: Allen
Superintendent: David Maugel
3 Brayden Mygrant 12 5-9 185 RB / LB 36 Owen Weaver 11 5-8 145 WR / DB Passing G Comp. Att. Int. TD Yds. YPG Principal: Seth Coffing
4 Caden Harrison-Smith 12 6-0 175 TE / LB 37 Grant Hormann 9 5-6 130 WR / DB 14 Thomas Reichert 11 73 124 5 6 928 84.4 Athletic Director: Kevin Mann
Athletic Trainers: Claire McFarland, Dave Kuhn
5 Danny Arnold 12 5-11 205 RB / LB 38 Brady Krouse 10 5-10 135 K / P 12 Knox Johnson 9 26 71 4 3 321 35.7 Head Coach: Kyle Lindsay
6 Rory Kelly 10 5-11 170 WR / DB 39 Keegan Hill 9 5-7 140 WR / DB Receiving G Rec. Yds. TD YPG YPC Long Asst. Coaches: Andrew Beachy, Jeff Bierbaum,
Carson Bradley, Zack Call, Carso Clark,
7 Ayle Taylor 12 6-3 215 TE / LB 44 Johnny Arnold 9 5-7 175 RB / LB 2 Dereon Carswell 12 20 331 1 27.6 16.6 38 Matt Gigli, Sir Hale, Jayden Hill,
300
13.6
23.1
2
18 Nate Javins
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8 Noah Nieves 11 5-11 170 WR / DB 50 Darius Holley 9 5-9 270 OL / DL 6 Rory Kelly 14 10 170 1 12.1 17.0 55 Germarcus King, Antwian Lake, Mick Palmer,
Ryan Palmer, Lee Rodenbeck, Matt Schriber,
10 Max Antonuccio 11 5-10 165 RB / LB 51 Josh Morken 11 6-0 250 OL / DL 1 McKale Woodson 12 6 77 1 6.4 12.6 32 Clancy Shank, Gregg Smith-Causey
11 Wyatt Miller 12 5-8 160 WR / LB 52 Amarian Turner-Dunbar 11 5-8 320 OL / DL Kicking G FGM FGA Long PAT M PAT A Student Managers: Angelo Gill,
Aziel Jordan, Luke Shank
12 Knox Johnson 10 6-1 160 QB / DB 54 Quenten Price 12 6-2 275 OL / DL 38 Brady Krouse 14 6 8 41 36 38 Offensive Formation: Multiple
13 Ben Lengerich 10 5-10 155 WR / DB 55 Jayden Bryant 10 6-2 300 OL / DL Punting Defensive Formation: Multiple
Colors: Black & Red
14 Thomas Reichert 10 6-2 195 QB / DB 56 Nick Holley 10 5-11 255 OL / DL 17 Jaxson Hill G 14 No. Avg. Long Conference: Summit Athletic
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65
36.5
15 Levi Beachy 9 5-8 145 QB / LB 60 Aiden Bryan 9 6-1 240 OL / DL Enrollment: 537
Last Year’s W-L Record: 10-5
16 Peter Brough 11 5-11 195 TE / DE 65 Matthew Booker 10 5-9 205 OL / DL Defense G Tackles For Loss Sacks INT 0 FF FR X: @BLKnights_AD
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99 Jarron Taylor
17 Jaxson Hill 12 5-8 160 WR / DB 66 Jonas Muya 12 6-8 280 OL / DL 24 Christian Brell 14 80 5 0 1 0 1 Instagram: @bishopluersfb
18 Nate Javins 10 6-2 170 WR / DB 67 Justin Johnson 9 5-10 265 OL / DL 3 Brayden Mygrant 14 79 14 2 1 0 0 1 Season Results (9-5)
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7 Ayle Taylor
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19 TJ Epperson 10 5-7 175 RB / DB 69 Gabe Walker 12 6-0 320 OL / DL 17 Jaxson Hill 14 50 2 0 4 1 1 8/22 at Leo L 7-14
20 Dallas Mata 10 5-7 170 RB / LB 70 Luis Luna Martinez 10 6-3 270 OL / DL 8/30 at Andrean L L 0-13
FW Snider
9/5
0-9
22 Ahrius Alexander 10 5-9 170 WR / DB 75 Myante Williams 11 5-11 325 OL / DL State Finals History 9/12 at FW South Side W 21-12
23 Riddick Meade 12 6-0 176 TE / DE 77 Zack Wall 12 6-4 320 OL / DL 9/19 FW North Side W 31-28
42-0
9/26 at FW Concordia Lutheran W
24 Christian Brell 12 5-10 190 RB / LB 79 Gabe Myers 12 6-3 330 OL / DL State Champion: (12) 1985 (2A), 1989 (2A), 1992 (2A), 10/3 FW Bishop Dwenger L 7-27
1999 (2A), 2001 (2A), 2002 (2A),

26 Brandon Gaither 10 5-7 165 RB / DB 80 Michael Smith 12 5-10 160 TE / DE 2007 (2A), 2009 (2A), 2010 (2A), 10/10 FW Wayne W 17-7
27 Thomas Davis 10 5-10 170 WR / DB 81 Finn Hamilton 9 5-11 165 TE / DE 2011 (2A), 2012 (2A), 2023 (2A) 10/17 at Carroll (FW) L 10-35
28 Caden Ervin 9 6-0 150 WR / DB 85 Isaac Scheiber 12 6-1 180 TE / DE State Runner-Up: (6) 1983 (2A), 1991 (2A), 1996 (2A), Sectional

2000 (2A), 2020 (2A), 2024 (3A)
29 Maddox Carsten 11 5-7 170 WR / DB 87 Preston Pickard 10 6-1 170 TE / DE Appearances: (19) 1983 (2A), 1985 (2A), 1989 (2A), 10/24 at Delta W 38-7
30 Ethan Knuth 10 6-1 130 WR / DB 88 Charlie McBride 12 6-2 195 TE / DE 1991 (2A), 1992 (2A), 1996 (2A), 10/31 Norwell W 45-12
31 Ryan Zimmerman 9 5-8 150 WR / DB 89 Broden Peters 9 5-10 195 TE / DE 1999 (2A), 2000 (2A), 2001 (2A), Kyle Lindsay 11/7 at #6 Mississinewa W 23-10

2002 (2A), 2007 (2A), 2009 (2A),
Regional
32 Jordan Payne 9 5-8 140 RB / LB 99 Jarron Taylor 12 6-2 265 TE / DL 2010 (2A), 2011 (2A), 2012 (2A), Head Coach 11/14 at #9 Twin Lakes W 14-7
2020 (2A), 2023 (2A), 2024 (3A), 104-70 (13th year) Semi-State
2025 (3A)
104-70 (13th year overall) 11/21 #5 Knox W 35-0
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