The 2025 Harding Bisons football team represented Harding University in the 2025 NCAA Division II football season as a member of the Great American Conference (GAC). The Bisons were led by ninth-year head coach Paul Simmons and played their home games at First Security Stadium in Searcy, Arkansas.
The team entered the 2025 season as the 2024 GAC co-champions. They were undefeated in the 2025 regular season, winning the GAC conference outright.[1]
In the NCAA Division II playoffs, Harding defeated Northwest Missouri State, Pittsburg State and Texas-Permian Basin, on way to the program's third playoff semifinals. Against UTPB, the Bisons' rushed for 389 yards, pushing their season total to 6,308 yards and eclipsing the all-division college football record of 6,160 yards set by the 2023 Harding squad. The Bisons also broke their own single-season record for rushing touchdowns, scoring four times on the ground to bring their season total to 80.[2][3]In the semi-finals, the Bisons defeated Kutztown to reach Harding's second national championship game in history. [4] [5]
Preseason
The GAC released its preseason prediction poll on August 5, 2025. Harding was the preseason favorite to win the conference and received 9 of the 12 first-place votes, with Ouachita Baptist receiving the other 3 votes.[6]
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
|---|
| 6:00 p.m. | at Northwestern Oklahoma State | No. 2 | | | W 49–7 | 500 |
| 7:00 p.m. | Southwestern Oklahoma State | No. 2 | | | W 55–0 | 2,750 |
| September 20 | 6:00 p.m. | at Southern Arkansas | No. 2 | | | W 31–12 | 6,867 |
| September 27 | 7:00 p.m. | Ouachita Baptist | No. 2 | - First Security Stadium
- Searcy, AR
| | W 24–7 | 5,125 |
| October 4 | 2:00 p.m. | East Central | No. 2 | - First Security Stadium
- Searcy, AR
| | W 65–0 | 2,025 |
| 6:00 p.m. | at Southeastern Oklahoma State | No. 2 | | | W 35–7 | 1,464 |
| October 18 | 5:10 p.m. | at Henderson State | No. 2 | | | W 35–10 | 3,722 |
| October 25 | 2:00 p.m. | Arkansas–Monticello | No. 2 | - First Security Stadium
- Searcy, AR
| | W 55–0 | 1,250 |
| November 1 | 3:00 p.m. | Oklahoma Baptist | No. 2 | - First Security Stadium
- Searcy, AR
| | W 69–0 | 3,050 |
| November 8 | 2:00 p.m. | at Southern Nazarene | No. 2 | | | W 52–14 | 2,754 |
| November 15 | 2:00 p.m. | at Arkansas Tech | No. 2 | | | W 47–13 | 4,713 |
| November 22 | 1:00 p.m. | No. 14 Northwest Missouri State* | No. 2 | | ESPN+ | W 38–16 | 3,225 |
| November 29 | 1:00 p.m. | No. 6 Pittsburg State* | No. 2 | - First Security Stadium
- Searcy, AR (NCAA Division II Second Round)
| ESPN+ | W 37–21 | 2,125 |
| December 6 | 1:00 p.m. | No. 10 UT Permian Basin* | No. 2 | - First Security Stadium
- Searcy, AR (NCAA Division II Quarterfinal)
| ESPN+ | W 34–28 | 2,775 |
| December 13 | 2:30 p.m. | at No. 3 Kutztown* | No. 2 | | ESPN+ | W 49–27 | 5,856 |
| December 20 | 2:30 p.m. | No. 1 Ferris State* | No. 2 | | ESPN2 | | |
- *Non-conference game
- Homecoming
- Rankings from AFCA Poll released prior to the game
- All times are in Central time
|
[7]
Rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ( ) = First-place votes | Week |
|---|
| Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
|---|
| AFCA | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 (2) | 2 (1) | |
|---|
| D2 Football | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
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Game summaries
At Northwestern Oklahoma State
No. 2 Harding Bisons at Northwestern Oklahoma State Rangers – Game summary
at Ranger Field, Alva, Oklahoma
- Date:
- Game time: 6:00 p.m. CDT
- Game weather: Sunny, 82 °F (28 °C)
- Game attendance: 500
- Referee: Devin Simpson
- Box score, Recap
| Game information
|
First quarter
- HAR – Braden Jay 45-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 10:00. Bisons 7–0. Drive: 8 plays, 74 yards, 4:55.
- HAR – Drew Porter 31-yard pass from Cole Keylan (Magnus Lepak kick), 6:52. Bisons 14–0. Drive: 4 plays, 73 yards, 2:11.
- HAR – Andrew Miller 31-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 0:41. Bisons 21–0. Drive: 7 plays, 82 yards, 3:51.
Second quarter
- HAR – Brandon Hines Jr. 12-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 5:26. Bisons 28–0. Drive: 9 plays, 59 yards, 5:55.
- HAR – Cole Keylan 1-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 1:58. Bisons 35–0. Drive: 3 plays, 37 yards, 1:15.
Third quarter
- HAR – Malik Young 23-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 9:57. Bisons 42–0. Drive: 4 plays, 48 yards, 2:18.
- NWO – Aiden Lewis 80-yard fumble return (Kale Purvis kick), 2:45. Bisons 42–7.
Fourth quarter
- HAR – Ben Boehm 49-yard run (Thomas Griffin kick), 11:41. Bisons 49–7. Drive: 3 plays, 55 yards, 1:29.
|
| Statistics |
HAR |
NWO
|
| First downs |
26 |
3
|
| Total yards |
547 |
66
|
| Rushing yards |
484 |
27
|
| Passing yards |
63 |
39
|
| Turnovers |
2 |
0
|
| Time of possession |
34:48 |
25:12
|
| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
| Harding |
Passing |
Cole Keylan |
2/3, 63 yards, TD
|
| Rushing |
Andrew Miller |
12 rushes, 94 yards, TD
|
| Receiving |
Brady Barnett |
1 reception, 32 yards
|
| NW Oklahoma State |
Passing |
Gunner McElroy |
5/9, 42 yards
|
| Rushing |
Caleb Deal |
5 rushes, 17 yards
|
| Receiving |
Ivory Wilright |
2 receptions, 27 yards
|
Southwestern Oklahoma State
Southwestern Oklahoma State Bulldogs at No. 2 Harding Bisons – Game summary
at First Security Stadium, Searcy, Arkansas
- Date:
- Game time: 7:00 p.m. CDT
- Game weather: Sunny, 84 °F (29 °C)
- Game attendance: 2,750
- Referee: Brad Frisby
- Box score, Recap
| Game information
|
First quarter
- HAR – Andrew Miller 22-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 9:49. Bisons 7–0. Drive: 3 plays, 80 yards, 1:20.
- HAR – Braden Jay 58-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 6:13. Bisons 14–0. Drive: 3 plays, 74 yards, 1:31.
Second quarter
- HAR – Josh Evans-Pickens 4-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 12:29. Bisons 21–0. Drive: 9 plays, 57 yards, 4:16.
- HAR – Josh Strickland Jr. 18-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 2:17. Bisons 28–0. Drive: 6 plays, 72 yards, 3:20.
Third quarter
- HAR – Magnus Lepak 36-yard field goal, 12:57. Bisons 31–0. Drive: 4 plays, -2 yards, 1:50.
- HAR – Brandon Hines Jr. 12-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 2:46. Bisons 38–0. Drive: 8 plays, 76 yards, 4:22.
Fourth quarter
- HAR – Josh Strickland Jr. 1-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 11:31. Bisons 45–0. Drive: 9 plays, 69 yards, 4:22.
- HAR – Magnus Lepak 34-yard field goal, 2:31. Bisons 48–0. Drive: 9 plays, 62 yards, 5:39.
- HAR – Luke Janack 30-yard interception return (Magnus Lepak kick), 1:19. Bisons 55–0.
|
| Statistics |
SWO |
HAR
|
| First downs |
12 |
25
|
| Total yards |
215 |
476
|
| Rushing yards |
103 |
436
|
| Passing yards |
112 |
40
|
| Turnovers |
1 |
0
|
| Time of possession |
32:02 |
27:58
|
| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
| SW Oklahoma State |
Passing |
M. J. Rivers |
18/27, 112 yards, INT
|
| Rushing |
M. J. Rivers |
15 rushes, 59 yards
|
| Receiving |
Bodie Boydstun |
3 receptions, 51 yards
|
| Harding |
Passing |
Cole Keylan |
2/4, 40 yards
|
| Rushing |
Braden Jay |
3 rushes, 91 yards, TD
|
| Receiving |
Christian Franklin |
1 reception, 29 yards
|
At Southern Arkansas
No. 2 Harding Bisons at Southern Arkansas Muleriders – Game summary
at Memorial Stadium, El Dorado, Arkansas
- Date: September 20
- Game time: 6:00 p.m. CDT
- Game weather: Sunny, 90 °F (32 °C)
- Game attendance: 6,867
- Referee: Joshua Bannerman
- Box score, Recap
| Game information
|
| First quarter
Second quarter
- HAR – Magnus Lepak 33-yard field goal, 9:55. Bisons 3–0. Drive: 13 plays, 64 yards, 6:49.
- HAR – Christian Franklin 16-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 7:39. Bisons 10–0. Drive: 4 plays, 27 yards, 2:02.
- HAR – Cole Keylan 2-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 0:10. Bisons 17–0. Drive: 11 plays, 98 yards, 2:39.
Third quarter
- HAR – Braden Jay 31-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 13:59. Bisons 24–0. Drive: 2 plays, 76 yards, 0:56.
- SAU – Adam Parker 1-yard run (pass failed), 4:22. Bisons 24–6. Drive: 20 plays, 71 yards, 9:37.
- HAR – Braden Jay 63-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 2:58. Bisons 31–6. Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:24.
Fourth quarter
- SAU – DeAndra Burns Jr. 30-yard pass from Hezekiah Harris (pass failed), 8:02. Bisons 31–12. Drive: 4 plays, 48 yards, 1:35.
|
| Statistics |
HAR |
SAU
|
| First downs |
21 |
22
|
| Total yards |
433 |
333
|
| Rushing yards |
433 |
119
|
| Passing yards |
0 |
214
|
| Turnovers |
0 |
2
|
| Time of possession |
28:19 |
31:41
|
| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
| Harding |
Passing |
Cole Keylan |
0/4, 0 yards
|
| Rushing |
Andrew Miller |
15 rushes, 137 yards
|
| Receiving |
None |
|
| Southern Arkansas |
Passing |
Adam Parker |
11/22, 113 yards, INT
|
| Rushing |
Hezekiah Harris |
15 rushes, 64 yards
|
| Receiving |
DeAndra Burns Jr. |
4 receptions, 84 yards, TD
|
Ouachita Baptist
Ouachita Baptist Tigers at No. 2 Harding Bisons – Game summary
at First Security Stadium, Searcy, Arkansas
- Date: September 27
- Game time: 7:00 p.m. CDT
- Game weather: Clear, 75 °F (24 °C)
- Game attendance: 5,125
- Referee: Lance Mathis
- Box score, Recap
| Game information
|
First quarter
- HAR – Braden Jay 3-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 0:27. Bisons 7–0. Drive: 11 plays, 68 yards, 6:17.
Second quarter
Third quarter
- HAR – Andrew Miller 8-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 10:06. Bisons 14–0. Drive: 8 plays, 33 yards, 4:53.
- OBU – Garrison Jackson 1-yard pass from Jordan Walker (Dax Jaggers kick), 4:10. Bisons 14–7. Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 5:56.
- HAR – Braden Jay 28-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 1:11. Bisons 21–7. Drive: 5 plays, 81 yards, 2:53.
Fourth quarter
- HAR – Magnus Lepak 48-yard field goal, 8:36. Bisons 24–7. Drive: 7 plays, 40 yards, 4:24.
|
| Statistics |
OBU |
HAR
|
| First downs |
13 |
19
|
| Total yards |
285 |
336
|
| Rushing yards |
99 |
326
|
| Passing yards |
186 |
10
|
| Turnovers |
0 |
1
|
| Time of possession |
24:31 |
35:29
|
| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
| Ouachita Baptist |
Passing |
Nate TenBarge |
14/21, 181 yards
|
| Rushing |
Tre Nichols |
6 rushes, 44 yards
|
| Receiving |
Justice Hill |
2 receptions, 54 yards
|
| Harding |
Passing |
Cole Keylan |
1/2, 10 yards
|
| Rushing |
Andrew Miller |
22 rushes, 119 yards, TD
|
| Receiving |
Andrew Miller |
1 reception, 10 yards
|
East Central
East Central Tigers at No. 2 Harding Bisons – Game summary
at First Security Stadium, Searcy, Arkansas
- Date: October 4
- Game time: 2:00 p.m. CDT
- Game weather: Sunny, 84 °F (29 °C)
- Game attendance: 2,025
- Referee: Andrew Chestnut
- Box score, Recap
| Game information
|
First quarter
- HAR – Braden Jay 66-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 13:18. Bisons 7–0. Drive: 1 play, 66 yards, 0:10.
- HAR – Andrew Miller 13-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 9:17. Bisons 14–0. Drive: 7 plays, 53 yards, 3:58.
- HAR – Sergio Kennedy intentional grounding enforced in own end zone, 3:17. Bisons 16–0.
- HAR – Braden Jay 13-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 0:30. Bisons 23–0. Drive: 5 plays, 41 yards, 2:40.
Second quarter
- HAR – Andrew Miller 1-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 11:18. Bisons 30–0. Drive: 8 plays, 50 yards, 3:48.
- HAR – Christian Franklin 10-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 1:55. Bisons 37–0. Drive: 10 plays, 72 yards, 6:23.
Third quarter
- HAR – Christian Franklin 23-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 8:56. Bisons 44–0. Drive: 5 plays, 72 yards, 2:58.
- HAR – Da'Shawn Harris 2-yard run (Thomas Griffin kick), 6:15. Bisons 51–0. Drive: 3 plays, 15 yards, 1:08.
- HAR – Ajani Farmer 30-yard fumble return (Thomas Griffin kick), 6:05. Bisons 58–0.
- HAR – Sam Mitchum 10-yard run (Thomas Griffin kick), 0:50. Bisons 65–0. Drive: 7 plays, 40 yards, 3:58.
Fourth quarter
|
| Statistics |
ECU |
HAR
|
| First downs |
6 |
27
|
| Total yards |
78 |
484
|
| Rushing yards |
3 |
475
|
| Passing yards |
75 |
9
|
| Turnovers |
2 |
0
|
| Time of possession |
21:24 |
38:36
|
| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
| East Central |
Passing |
Sergio Kennedy |
8/21, 58 yards, INT
|
| Rushing |
Austin Bowen |
5 rushes, 25 yards
|
| Receiving |
Jacob Martin |
2 receptions, 15 yards
|
| Harding |
Passing |
Cole Keylan |
2/4, 9 yards
|
| Rushing |
Braden Jay |
7 rushes, 138 yards, 2 TD
|
| Receiving |
Ben Boehm |
1 reception, 8 yards
|
At Southeastern Oklahoma State
No. 2 Harding Bisons at Southeastern Oklahoma State Savage Storm – Game summary
at Paul Laird Field, Durant, Oklahoma
- Date:
- Game time: 6:00 p.m. CDT
- Game weather: Sunny, 87 °F (31 °C)
- Game attendance: 1,464
- Referee: Michael Gervais
- Box score, Recap
| Game information
|
First quarter
- HAR – Cole Keylan 2-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 10:30. Bisons 7–0. Drive: 5 plays, 61 yards, 2:23.
- HAR – Andrew Miller 9-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 1:05. Bisons 14–0. Drive: 4 plays, 70 yards, 2:20.
Second quarter
- SOU – Kameron Lockhart 23-yard run (Dylan Cox kick), 11:35. Bisons 14–7. Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 4:24.
- HAR – Braden Jay 39-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 10:30. Bisons 21–7. Drive: 2 plays, 44 yards, 1:03.
Third quarter
- HAR – Christian Franklin 76-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 14:38. Bisons 28–7. Drive: 1 play, 76 yards, 0:14.
- HAR – Braden Jay 22-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 3:10. Bisons 35–7. Drive: 9 plays, 97 yards, 5:35.
Fourth quarter
|
| Statistics |
HAR |
SOU
|
| First downs |
19 |
15
|
| Total yards |
444 |
277
|
| Rushing yards |
401 |
182
|
| Passing yards |
43 |
95
|
| Turnovers |
2 |
3
|
| Time of possession |
25:39 |
34:21
|
| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
| Harding |
Passing |
Cole Keylan |
2/2, 41 yards
|
| Rushing |
Braden Jay |
8 rushes, 180 yards, 2 TD
|
| Receiving |
Brady Barnett |
1 reception, 29 yards
|
| SE Oklahoma State |
Passing |
Levay Duncan |
4/14, 89 yards, 2 INT
|
| Rushing |
Levay Duncan |
12 rushes, 60 yards
|
| Receiving |
Kobe Jennings |
2 receptions, 76 yards
|
At Henderson State
| Game information
|
First quarter
- HSU – Ryan McDonnell 36-yard field goal, 7:39. Reddies 3–0. Drive: 15 plays, 56 yards, 7:21.
Second quarter
- HAR – Andrew Miller 3-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 3:09. Bisons 7–3. Drive: 2 plays, 6 yards, 0:40.
Third quarter
- HAR – Andrew Miller 75-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 14:50. Bisons 14–3. Drive: 1 play, 75 yards, 0:10.
- HAR – Andrew Miller 90-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 6:48. Bisons 21–3. Drive: 1 play, 80 yards, 0:23.
- HAR – Braden Jay 2-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 1:14. Bisons 28–3. Drive: 7 plays, 57 yards, 4:11.
Fourth quarter
- HSU – Cayden Davis 46-yard pass from Andrew Edwards (Ryan McDonnell kick), 6:46. Bisons 28–10. Drive: 4 plays, 68 yards, 1:39.
- HAR – Andrew Miller 7-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 1:55. Bisons 35–10. Drive: 9 plays, 49 yards, 4:49.
|
| Statistics |
HAR |
HSU
|
| First downs |
10 |
20
|
| Total yards |
365 |
300
|
| Rushing yards |
338 |
90
|
| Passing yards |
27 |
210
|
| Turnovers |
1 |
5
|
| Time of possession |
27:56 |
32:04
|
| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
| Harding |
Passing |
Cole Keylan |
2/2, 27 yards
|
| Rushing |
Andrew Miller |
21 rushes, 298 yards, 4 TD
|
| Receiving |
Braden Jay |
1 reception, 24 yards
|
| Henderson State |
Passing |
Andrew Edwards |
24/34, 210 yards, TD, INT
|
| Rushing |
Frederick O'Donald |
8 rushes, 40 yards
|
| Receiving |
Cayden Davis |
7 receptions, 94 yards, TD
|
Arkansas–Monticello
Arkansas–Monticello Boll Weevils at No. 2 Harding Bisons – Game summary
at First Security Stadium, Searcy, Arkansas
- Date: October 25
- Game time: 2:00 p.m. CDT
- Game weather: Cloudy, 69 °F (21 °C)
- Game attendance: 1,250
- Referee: Devin Simpson
- Box score, Recap
| Game information
|
First quarter
- HAR – Braden Jay 40-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 13:22. Bisons 7–0. Drive: 2 plays, 43 yards, 0:43.
- HAR – Christian Franklin 14-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 1:18. Bisons 14–0. Drive: 13 plays, 63 yards, 6:51.
Second quarter
- HAR – Andrew Miller 26-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 12:13. Bisons 21–0. Drive: 3 plays, 68 yards, 1:27.
- HAR – Andrew Miller 63-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 10:27. Bisons 28–0. Drive: 1 plays, 63 yards, 0:10.
- HAR – Christian Franklin 1-yard run (kick failed), 1:22. Bisons 34–0. Drive: 9 plays, 89 yards, 3:26.
Third quarter
- HAR – Brandon Hines Jr. 59-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 14:48. Bisons 41–0. Drive: 1 play, 59 yards, 0:10.
- HAR – Josh Strickland Jr. 68-yard run (Thomas Griffin kick), 4:50. Bisons 48–0. Drive: 3 plays, 84 yards, 1:35.
Fourth quarter
- HAR – Malik Young 7-yard run (Thomas Griffin kick), 12:14. Bisons 55–0. Drive: 12 plays, 69 yards, 7:08.
|
| Statistics |
UAM |
HAR
|
| First downs |
16 |
24
|
| Total yards |
165 |
600
|
| Rushing yards |
17 |
590
|
| Passing yards |
148 |
10
|
| Turnovers |
1 |
0
|
| Time of possession |
29:25 |
30:35
|
| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
| Arkansas–Monticello |
Passing |
Tavion Faulk |
14/28, 148 yards, INT
|
| Rushing |
Isaiah Broadway |
5 rushes, 18 yards
|
| Receiving |
T. J. Fields |
4 receptions, 49 yards
|
| Harding |
Passing |
Cole Keylan |
1/4, 10 yards
|
| Rushing |
Josh Strickland Jr. |
7 rushes, 152 yards, TD
|
| Receiving |
Andrew Miller |
1 reception, 10 yards
|
Oklahoma Baptist
Oklahoma Baptist Bison at No. 2 Harding Bisons – Game summary
at First Security Stadium, Searcy, Arkansas
- Date: November 1
- Game time: 3:00 p.m. CDT
- Game weather: Cloudy, 55 °F (13 °C)
- Game attendance: 3,050
- Referee: Joshua Bannerman
- Box score, Recap
| Game information
|
First quarter
- HAR – Andrew Miller 12-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 10:53. Bisons 7–0. Drive: 6 plays, 64 yards, 3:06.
- HAR – Cole Keylan 8-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 4:33. Bisons 14–0. Drive: 6 plays, 65 yards, 2:34.
Second quarter
- HAR – Cole Keylan 2-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 12:53. Bisons 21–0. Drive: 10 plays, 69 yards, 5:46.
- HAR – Braden Jay 79-yard pass from Cole Keylan (Magnus Lepak kick), 9:57. Bisons 28–0. Drive: 1 play, 79 yards, 0:11.
- HAR – Andrew Miller 11-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 6:17. Bisons 35–0. Drive: 4 plays, 30 yards, 2:05.
- HAR – Clark Griffin 15-yard interception return (Magnus Lepak kick), 6:01. Bisons 42–0.
Third quarter
- HAR – Andrew Miller 2-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 10:48. Bisons 49–0. Drive: 8 plays, 56 yards, 4:05.
- HAR – Brandon Hines Jr. 15-yard run (Thomas Griffin kick), 2:23. Bisons 56–0. Drive: 9 plays, 70 yards, 5:02.
Fourth quarter
- HAR – Josh Strickland Jr. 2-yard run (kick failed), 11:05. Bisons 62–0. Drive: 9 plays, 69 yards, 4:49.
- HAR – Dax Goff 28-yard run (Thomas Griffin kick), 4:18. Bisons 69–0. Drive: 3 plays, 38 yards, 1:18.
|
| Statistics |
OKB |
HAR
|
| First downs |
13 |
36
|
| Total yards |
224 |
654
|
| Rushing yards |
93 |
506
|
| Passing yards |
131 |
148
|
| Turnovers |
4 |
1
|
| Time of possession |
23:38 |
36:22
|
| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
| Oklahoma Baptist |
Passing |
Brady Bricker |
9/34, 73 yards, 2 INT
|
| Rushing |
Caden Peevey |
3 rushes, 45 yards
|
| Receiving |
Garrett Vaughn |
4 receptions, 32 yards
|
| Harding |
Passing |
Cole Keylan |
4/5, 148 yards, TD
|
| Rushing |
Andrew Miller |
17 rushes, 143 yards, 3 TD
|
| Receiving |
Braden Jay |
2 receptions, 87 yards, TD
|
At Southern Nazarene
No. 2 Harding Bisons at Southern Nazarene Crimson Storm – Game summary
at SNU Stadium, Bethany, Oklahoma
- Date: November 8
- Game time: 2:00 p.m. CST
- Game weather: Sunny
- Game attendance: 2,754
- Referee: Andrew Chestnut
- Box score, Recap
| Game information
|
First quarter
- HAR – Braden Jay 9-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 1:43. Bisons 7–0. Drive: 6 plays, 63 yards, 3:12.
Second quarter
- HAR – Cole Keylan 56-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 14:11. Bisons 14–0. Drive: 3 plays, 64 yards, 0:59.
- HAR – Braden Jay 36-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 6:18. Bisons 21–0. Drive: 9 plays, 80 yards, 5:00.
- HAR – Andrew Miller 67-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 2:53. Bisons 28–0. Drive: 3 plays, 72 yards, 1:24.
- HAR – Braden Jay 26-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 0:16. Bisons 35–0. Drive: 8 plays, 69 yards, 1:34.
Third quarter
- SNU – Kaden Manuel 25-yard run (Kameron Van Prooyen kick), 11:45. Bisons 35–7. Drive: 2 plays, 37 yards, 0:33.
- HAR – Christian Franklin 71-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 10:56. Bisons 42–7. Drive: 2 plays, 75 yards, 0:49.
- SNU – Davon Sparks 24-yard pass from Jaxon Worley (Kameron Van Prooyen kick), 8:11. Bisons 42–14. Drive: 8 plays, 72 yards, 2:38.
- HAR – Magnus Lepak 30-yard field goal, 2:14. Bisons 45–14. Drive: 10 plays, 62 yards, 5:57.
Fourth quarter
- HAR – Josh Strickland Jr. 5-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 5:03. Bisons 52–14. Drive: 8 plays, 84 yards, 4:15.
|
| Statistics |
HAR |
SNU
|
| First downs |
20 |
18
|
| Total yards |
586 |
285
|
| Rushing yards |
504 |
236
|
| Passing yards |
82 |
49
|
| Turnovers |
1 |
1
|
| Time of possession |
29:19 |
30:41
|
| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
| Harding |
Passing |
Cole Keylan |
6/8, 82 yards, INT
|
| Rushing |
Andrew Miller |
11 rushes, 109 yards, TD
|
| Receiving |
Bodie Neal |
4 receptions, 72 yards
|
| Southern Nazarene |
Passing |
Jaxon Worley |
2/8, 30 yards, TD
|
| Rushing |
Kaden Manuel |
20 rushes, 89 yards, TD
|
| Receiving |
Davon Sparks |
2 receptions, 26 yards, TD
|
At Arkansas Tech
No. 2 Harding Bisons at Arkansas Tech Wonder Boys – Game summary
at Thone Stadium, Russellville, Arkansas
- Date: November 15
- Game time: 2:00 p.m. CST
- Game weather: Sunny, 80 °F (27 °C)
- Game attendance: 4,713
- Referee: Devin Simpson
- Box score, Recap
| Game information
|
First quarter
- HAR – Christian Franklin 16-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 7:21. Bisons 7–0. Drive: 10 plays, 89 yards, 6:05.
Second quarter
- ATU – Jared Long 3-yard pass from Carter Hensley (Logan Tymeson kick), 13:37. Tied 7–7. Drive: 16 plays, 75 yards, 8:44.
- HAR – Magnus Lepak 28-yard field goal, 6:33. Bisons 10–7. Drive: 12 plays, 64 yards, 7:04.
- HAR – Braden Jay 54-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 2:32. Bisons 17–7. Drive: 5 plays, 80 yards, 2:29.
Third quarter
- HAR – Andrew Miller 4-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 13:35. Bisons 24–7. Drive: 3 plays, 65 yards, 1:25.
- HAR – Andrew Miller 71-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 11:53. Bisons 31–7. Drive: 1 play, 71 yards, 0:10.
- ATU – Carldell Sirmons 13-yard run (kick blocked), 9:45. Bisons 31–13. Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:08.
- HAR – Curtis Jackson defensive PAT return, 9:45. Bisons 33–13.
Fourth quarter
- HAR – Andrew Miller 1-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 9:37. Bisons 40–13. Drive: 13 plays, 93 yards, 7:46.
- HAR – Brandon Hines Jr. 12-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 7:42. Bisons 47–13. Drive: 1 play, 12 yards, 0:06.
|
| Statistics |
HAR |
ATU
|
| First downs |
26 |
15
|
| Total yards |
569 |
320
|
| Rushing yards |
569 |
97
|
| Passing yards |
0 |
223
|
| Turnovers |
0 |
2
|
| Time of possession |
33:40 |
26:20
|
| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
| Harding |
Passing |
Braden Jay |
0/1, 0 yards
|
| Rushing |
Andrew Miller |
24 rushes, 203 yards, 3 TD
|
| Receiving |
None |
|
| Arkansas Tech |
Passing |
Carter Hensley |
19/33, 223 yards, TD, 2 INT
|
| Rushing |
Bryson Roland |
14 rushes, 80 yards
|
| Receiving |
Jared Long |
6 receptions, 96 yards, TD
|
No. 14 Northwest Missouri State (NCAA Division II First Round)
2025 NCAA Division II First Round
No. 14 Northwest Missouri State Bearcats at No. 2 Harding Bisons – Game summary
at First Security Stadium, Searcy, Arkansas
- Date: November 22
- Game time: 1:00 p.m. CST
- Game weather: Cloudy, 63 °F (17 °C)
- Game attendance: 3,225
- Referee: Richard Gray
- Box score, Recap
| Game information
|
First quarter
- HAR – Braden Jay 7-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 9:16. Bisons 7–0. Drive: 9 plays, 65 yards, 4:58.
- HAR – Magnus Lepak 25-yard field goal, 3:49. Bisons 10–0. Drive: 7 plays, 46 yards, 4:10.
Second quarter
- HAR – Braden Jay 10-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 10:08. Bisons 17–0. Drive: 12 plays, 67 yards, 7:31.
- NWM – Quincy Torry 75-yard run (Mo Alwaely kick), 9:56. Bisons 17–7. Drive: 1 play, 75 yards, 0:12.
- HAR – Christian Franklin 10-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 1:55. Bisons 24–7. Drive: 13 plays, 90 yards, 7:53.
- NWM – Mo Alwaely 19-yard field goal, 0:00. Bisons 24–10. Drive: 12 plays, 73 yards, 1:55.
Third quarter
- HAR – Christian Franklin 7-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 8:45. Bisons 31–10. Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 6:15.
Fourth quarter
- HAR – Andrew Miller 23-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 4:21. Bisons 38–10. Drive: 8 plays, 64 yards, 5:03.
- NWO – Te'Shaun Porter 66-yard run (pass failed), 2:35. Bisons 38–16. Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:46.
|
| Statistics |
NWM |
HAR
|
| First downs |
15 |
31
|
| Total yards |
332 |
475
|
| Rushing yards |
253 |
427
|
| Passing yards |
79 |
48
|
| Turnovers |
1 |
1
|
| Time of possession |
16:43 |
43:17
|
| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
| NW Missouri State |
Passing |
Chris Ruhnke |
7/15, 75 yards, INT
|
| Rushing |
Quincy Torry |
8 rushes, 116 yards, TD
|
| Receiving |
Trevor Spady |
1 reception, 20 yards
|
| Harding |
Passing |
Cole Keylan |
2/2, 48 yards
|
| Rushing |
Andrew Miller |
33 rushes, 195 yards, TD
|
| Receiving |
Brady Barnett |
2 receptions, 48 yards
|
No. 6 Pittsburg State (NCAA Division II Second Round)
2025 NCAA Division II Second Round
No. 6 Pittsburg State Gorillas at No. 2 Harding Bisons – Game summary
at First Security Stadium, Searcy, Arkansas
- Date: November 29
- Game time: 1:00 p.m. CST
- Game weather: Cloudy, 46 °F (8 °C)
- Game attendance: 2,125
- Referee: Jerry Welmaker
- Box score, Recap
| Game information
|
First quarter
- HAR – Andrew Miller 1-yard run (pass failed), 3:08. Bisons 6–0. Drive: 17 plays, 99 yards, 9:31.
Second quarter
- HAR – Braden Jay 59-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 7:23. Bisons 13–0. Drive: 2 plays, 63 yards, 0:53.
- HAR – Cole Keylan 2-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 1:13. Bisons 20–0. Drive: 10 plays, 60 yards, 4:24.
Third quarter
- HAR – Andrew Miller 32-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 11:23. Bisons 27–0. Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 3:37.
- PSU – Zahmari Palode-Gary (Austin Schmitt kick), 9:18. Bisons 27–7. Drive: 4 plays, 58 yards, 1:58.
- HAR – Andrew Miller 44-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 4:49. Bisons 34–7. Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 4:29.
Fourth quarter
- HAR – Magnus Lepak 22-yard field goal, 12:45. Bisons 37–7. Drive: 10 plays, 42 yards, 5:22.
- PSU – Kuron Parchmon 5-yard pass from Jackson Berry (Austin Schmitt kick), 8:42. Bisons 37–14. Drive: 7 plays, 44 yards, 3:28.
- PSU – Luke Niggemann 30-yard pass from Jackson Berry (Austin Schmitt kick), 7:41. Bisons 37–21. Drive: 1 play, 30 yards, 0:08.
|
| Statistics |
PSU |
HAR
|
| First downs |
11 |
24
|
| Total yards |
236 |
456
|
| Rushing yards |
119 |
430
|
| Passing yards |
117 |
26
|
| Turnovers |
0 |
2
|
| Time of possession |
21:08 |
38:52
|
| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
| Pittsburg State |
Passing |
Jackson Berry |
10/21, 117 yards, 2 TD
|
| Rushing |
Zahmari Palode-Gary |
6 rushes, 62 yards, TD
|
| Receiving |
Jaelon Travis |
2 receptions, 44 yards
|
| Harding |
Passing |
Cole Keylon |
1/3, 26 yards
|
| Rushing |
Andrew Miller |
26 rushes, 172 yards, 3 TD
|
| Receiving |
Brady Barnett |
1 reception, 26 yards
|
No. 10 UT Permian Basin (NCAA Division II Quarterfinal)
2025 NCAA Division II Playoffs Quarterfinal
No. 10 UT Permian Basin Falcons at No. 2 Harding Bisons – Game summary
at First Security Stadium, Searcy, Arkansas
- Date: December 6
- Game time: 1:00 p.m. CST
- Game weather: Cloudy, 45 °F (7 °C)
- Game attendance: 2,775
- Referee: Jaime Martinez
- Box score, Recap
| Game information
|
First quarter
- HAR – Braden Jay 55-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 10:47. Bisons 7–0. Drive: 5 plays, 71 yards, 2:52.
- HAR – Braden Jay 6-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 5:18. Bisons 14–0. Drive: 10 plays, 54 yards, 5:29.
- UTPB – Kanon Gibson 1-yard run (Diego Chavarria kick), 0:08. Bisons 14–7. Drive: 13 plays, 75 yards, 5:10.
Second quarter
- HAR – Cole Keylon 50-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 13:23. Bisons 21–7. Drive: 4 plays, 65 yards, 1:40.
- UTPB – Camden Tyler 1-yard (Diego Chavarria kick), 10:08. Bisons 21–14. Drive: 7 plays, 34 yards, 3:10.
- UTPB – Jace Wyatt 45-yard pass from Kanon Gibson (Diego Chavarria kick), 6:56. Tied 21–21. Drive: 3 plays, 80 yards, 1:10.
- HAR – Brady Barnett 24-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 1:44. Bisons 28–21. Drive: 10 plays, 80 yards, 5:08.
- HAR – Magnus Lepak 47-yard field goal, 0:07. Bisons 31–21. Drive: 8 plays, 21 yards, 1:20.
Third quarter
- HAR – Magnus Lepak 23-yard field goal, 8:29. Bisons 34–21. Drive: 7 plays, 15 yards, 3:34.
- UTPB – Kanon Gibson 1-yard run (Diego Chavarria kick), 3:34. Bisons 34–28. Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 4:55.
Fourth quarter
|
| Statistics |
UTPB |
HAR
|
| First downs |
24 |
20
|
| Total yards |
364 |
396
|
| Rushing yards |
52 |
389
|
| Passing yards |
312 |
7
|
| Turnovers |
2 |
0
|
| Time of possession |
24:13 |
35:47
|
| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
| UT Permian Basin |
Passing |
Kanon Gibson |
30/41, 321 yards, TD, 2 INT
|
| Rushing |
Kanon Gibson |
13 rushes, 38 yards, 2 TD
|
| Receiving |
Jace Wyatt |
4 receptions, 85 yards, TD
|
| Harding |
Passing |
Cole Keylon |
1/3, 7 yards
|
| Rushing |
Cole Keylon |
17 rushes, 148 yards, TD
|
| Receiving |
Brady Barnett |
1 reception, 7 yards
|
At No. 3 Kutztown (NCAA Division II Semifinal)
2025 NCAA Division II Semifinal
No. 2 Harding Bisons at No. 3 Kutztown Golden Bears – Game summary
at Andre Reed Stadium, Kutztown, Pennsylvania
- Date: December 13
- Game time: 2:30 p.m. CST/3:30 p.m. EST
- Game weather: Sunny, 36 °F (2 °C)
- Game attendance: 5,856
- Referee: Alan Davis
- Box score, Recap
| Game information
|
First quarter
- HAR – Andrew Miller 1-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 11:34. Bisons 7–0. Drive: 7 plays, 68 yards, 3:20.
Second quarter
- HAR – Andrew Miller 2-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 14:56. Bisons 14–0. Drive: 11 plays, 85 yards, 6:13.
- HAR – Cole Keylan 10-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 1:54. Bisons 21–0. Drive: 13 plays, 95 yards, 7:46.
- KTZ – Rich Paczewski 26-yard pass from Judd Novak (Will Smith kick), 0:22. Bisons 21–7. Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 1:32.
Third quarter
- HAR – Cole Keylan 2-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 8:21. Bisons 28–7. Drive: 4 plays, 8 yards, 2:12.
- KTZ – Judd Novak 74-yard run (kick failed), 8:08. Bisons 28–13. Drive: 1 play, 74 yards, 0:13.
- HAR – Braden Jay 70-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 7:49. Bisons 35–13. Drive: 1 play, 70 yards, 0:12.
- HAR – Andrew Miller 2-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 2:35. Bisons 42–13. Drive: 5 plays, 36 yards, 2:05.
Fourth quarter
- HAR – Andrew Miller 73-yard run (Magnus Lepak kick), 10:23. Bisons 49–13. Drive: 1 play, 73 yards, 0:10.
- KTZ – Trevor Amorim 39-yard pass from Judd Novak (Will Smith kick), 7:42. Bisons 49–20. Drive: 5 plays, 74 yards, 2:41.
- KTZ – Rich Paczewski 25-yard pass from Judd Novak (Will Smith kick), 1:03. Bisons 49–27. Drive: 11 plays, 83 yards, 4:23.
|
| Statistics |
HAR |
KTZ
|
| First downs |
18 |
23
|
| Total yards |
409 |
453
|
| Rushing yards |
389 |
208
|
| Passing yards |
20 |
245
|
| Turnovers |
0 |
1
|
| Time of possession |
25:52 |
34:08
|
| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
| Harding |
Passing |
Cole Keylan |
1/1, 20 yards
|
| Rushing |
Andrew Miller |
23 rushes, 157 yards, 4 TD
|
| Receiving |
Brady Barnett |
1 reception, 20 yards
|
| Kutztown |
Passing |
Judd Novak |
20/37, 245 yards, 3 TD, INT
|
| Rushing |
Judd Novak |
13 rushes, 137 yards, TD
|
| Receiving |
Rich Paczewski |
6 receptions, 113 yards, 2 TD
|
Vs. No. 1 Ferris State (NCAA Division II Championship Game)
2025 NCAA Division II Championship Game
No. 2 Harding Bisons at No. 1 Ferris State Bulldogs – Game summary
at McKinney ISD Stadium, McKinney, Texas
- Date: December 20
- Game time: 2:30 p.m. CST
- TV announcers (ESPNU):
| Statistics |
HAR |
FSU
|
| First downs |
|
|
| Total yards |
|
|
| Rushing yards |
|
|
| Passing yards |
|
|
| Turnovers |
|
|
| Time of possession |
|
|
| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
| Harding |
Passing |
|
|
| Rushing |
|
|
| Receiving |
|
|
| Ferris State |
Passing |
|
|
| Rushing |
|
|
| Receiving |
|
|
Personnel
| 2025 Harding Bisons football team roster
|
| Players
|
Coaches
|
Offense
| Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
|
| RB
|
2
|
Josh Strickland Jr.
|
Jr
|
| RB
|
7
|
Braden Jay
|
Sr
|
| RB
|
8
|
Andrew Miller
|
Jr
|
| RB
|
9
|
Christian Franklin
|
Sr
|
| RB
|
10
|
Josh Evans-Pickens
|
So
|
| QB
|
11
|
Kyler Finney
|
Fr
|
| WR
|
13
|
Brady Barnett
|
So
|
| RB
|
14
|
Brandon Hines Jr.
|
Jr
|
| QB
|
15
|
Cole Keylon
|
Sr
|
| QB
|
16
|
Malik Young
|
Jr
|
| QB
|
17
|
Camren Cavalier
|
Fr
|
| WR
|
18
|
Darius Brown
|
Sr
|
| QB
|
19
|
Carter Zimmerman
|
Fr
|
| RB
|
21
|
Bo Simpson
|
Fr
|
| RB
|
23
|
Da'Shawn Chairs
|
Fr
|
| RB
|
24
|
Ben Boehm
|
Fr
|
| WR
|
25
|
Tristan Wiley
|
Jr
|
| WR
|
26
|
Bob Patterson
|
Fr
|
| WR
|
30
|
Mabry Verser
|
Fr
|
| RB
|
32
|
Sam Mitchum
|
So
|
| RB
|
34
|
Dax Goff
|
Fr
|
| RB
|
36
|
Lawson Sullivan
|
Fr
|
| RB
|
37
|
Antonio Ford
|
Fr
|
| RB
|
43
|
Jax Glendenning
|
Fr
|
| TE
|
46
|
Talan Owen
|
Fr
|
| OL
|
50
|
Jose Lopez
|
Jr
|
| OL
|
51
|
Mike Ericson
|
Sr
|
| OL
|
52
|
Gavin Waters
|
Fr
|
| OL
|
53
|
Lucas McCain
|
Fr
|
| OL
|
54
|
Jake Mitchell
|
Sr
|
| OL
|
56
|
David Gomez
|
Jr
|
| OL
|
60
|
Jackson Harrison
|
So
|
| OL
|
61
|
John Silvestri
|
Fr
|
| OL
|
62
|
Josh Lawrence
|
So
|
| OL
|
64
|
Jude Steffen
|
Sr
|
| OL
|
65
|
Joshua Cobb
|
So
|
| OL
|
70
|
Jordan McClaine
|
Jr
|
| OL
|
75
|
Cobe Williams
|
So
|
| OL
|
76
|
Matt Colvin
|
So
|
| OL
|
78
|
Dylan Daring
|
Sr
|
| WR
|
80
|
Drew Porter
|
Sr
|
| WR
|
81
|
Jackson Richardson
|
So
|
| WR
|
82
|
Bodie Neal
|
So
|
| WR
|
83
|
Jack Citty
|
Fr
|
| TE
|
87
|
Isaac Gray
|
So
|
| TE
|
87
|
Levi Mercer
|
So
|
| WR
|
88
|
Elijah Carlton
|
So
|
| TE
|
89
|
Johnathan Vining
|
So
|
| WR
|
|
Eli Brooks
|
Fr
|
| WR
|
|
Jordan Brown
|
Fr
|
| RB
|
|
Parker Bruno
|
Fr
|
| OL
|
|
Andrew Dawson
|
Fr
|
| OL
|
|
Braeden Gibson
|
Fr
|
| OL
|
|
Kameron Kauffman
|
Fr
|
| OL
|
|
Bradyn King
|
Fr
|
| OL
|
|
Josh Luallen
|
Fr
|
| OL
|
|
Hayden Miller
|
Fr
|
| QB
|
|
Malikai Miller
|
Fr
|
| WR
|
|
Levi Phillips
|
Fr
|
| OL
|
|
Tate Spray
|
Fr
|
| QB
|
|
Cody Stoever
|
Fr
|
| RB
|
|
Harrison Williams
|
Fr
|
| RB
|
|
DK Wilson
|
Fr
|
|
Defense
| Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
|
| LB
|
0
|
Jordan Mays
|
So
|
| DB
|
1
|
Grayson Lewis
|
So
|
| DB
|
3
|
G'Kyson Wright
|
So
|
| DB
|
4
|
Deion Campbell
|
Jr
|
| LB
|
5
|
Kyle Henry
|
So
|
| DB
|
6
|
Luke Martin
|
Jr
|
| LB
|
11
|
Luke Janack
|
Sr
|
| DB
|
12
|
Troy Wiseman
|
Sr
|
| DB
|
15
|
Corey Dean
|
Fr
|
| DB
|
16
|
Lamont Cox
|
So
|
| DB
|
17
|
Zach Valcarcel
|
Jr
|
| DB
|
18
|
Cole Redding
|
Fr
|
| DB
|
19
|
Josh Gatlin
|
Fr
|
| DB
|
20
|
Ty Dugger
|
Sr
|
| DB
|
22
|
Curtis Jackson
|
Sr
|
| DL
|
23
|
Tony Agyapong
|
Sr
|
| LB
|
24
|
Clark Griffin
|
Sr
|
| DB
|
26
|
Cedric Twyman
|
Fr
|
| DB
|
27
|
Drew Nelson
|
So
|
| DB
|
28
|
Zac O'Day
|
Jr
|
| DB
|
29
|
Kelon Fountain
|
Fr
|
| DB
|
31
|
Ahmad Jenkins
|
Fr
|
| DB
|
33
|
Connor Dean
|
Fr
|
| DL
|
35
|
Kaleb Walker
|
Fr
|
| DB
|
36
|
Carter Hill
|
So
|
| LB
|
37
|
Cooper Parker
|
Fr
|
| DL
|
40
|
Kaden Spencer
|
Fr
|
| LB
|
41
|
Caden Davis
|
Fr
|
| LB
|
44
|
Kaden Henley
|
So
|
| DL
|
45
|
Justin Sobczak
|
Jr
|
| LB
|
46
|
Andrew McCall
|
So
|
| DL
|
47
|
Will Dunn
|
Sr
|
| LB
|
48
|
Dane Williams
|
Fr
|
| DL
|
55
|
Kaynan Harris
|
Fr
|
| DL
|
66
|
Noah Ostrander
|
Fr
|
| DL
|
90
|
Chase Gratt
|
Jr
|
| DL
|
91
|
Brock Knapton
|
So
|
| DL
|
92
|
Bryce Rushing
|
So
|
| DL
|
93
|
Josh Garner
|
Fr
|
| DL
|
95
|
Nii Addy
|
So
|
| DL
|
96
|
Joseph Oluwayemi
|
So
|
| LB
|
|
Kason Brooks
|
Fr
|
| DL
|
|
Nick Carden
|
Fr
|
| DL
|
|
Dylan Chapman
|
Fr
|
| DL
|
|
Vinny Discon
|
Fr
|
| LB
|
|
Carter Henley
|
Fr
|
| DB
|
|
Brett Jay
|
Fr
|
| DB
|
|
Jo Mahop
|
Sr
|
| DL
|
|
Solza McCullough
|
Fr
|
| DB
|
|
Owen Miller
|
Fr
|
| DB
|
|
Champ Robinson
|
Fr
|
| DB
|
|
Josh Smith
|
Fr
|
| DB
|
|
Brycen Spencer
|
Fr
|
| DL
|
|
Parker Todd
|
Fr
|
| DB
|
|
Percy Towns
|
Fr
|
| DB
|
|
Jacoby Wade
|
Fr
|
| DL
|
|
Will Watts
|
Fr
|
|
Special teams
| Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
|
| P
|
38
|
Luke Mammana
|
Sr
|
| K
|
39
|
Magnus Lepak
|
Jr
|
| LS
|
49
|
Xavier Hylton
|
Sr
|
| LS
|
57
|
Aidan Hall
|
Fr
|
| K, P
|
84
|
Griffin Thomas
|
Fr
|
| LS
|
86
|
Jack Edwards
|
Fr
|
|
- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Tre'von Biglow
Defensive line
- Sam Blakenship
Safeties
- Kevin Chism
Offensive line
- Ryan Derrick
Wide receivers
- Will Francis
Quarterbacks/Fullbacks
- Roddy Mote
Defensive coordinator/Linebackers
- Luke Tribble
Co-defensive coordinator/Special teams coordinator/Defensive backs
- Matt Underwood
Director of recruiting/Slotbacks
- Kenny Wheaton
Offensive consultant
- Jay Durrell
Defensive graduate assistant
- William Griffin
Offensive graduate assistant
- Jhalen Spicer
Offensive graduate assistant
- Jake Graff
Defensive graduate assistant
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
Roster Last update: December 7, 2025
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| Seasons |
- 1924
- 1925
- 1926
- 1927
- 1928
- 1929
- 1930
- 1931
- 1932–1958
- 1959
- 1960
- 1961
- 1962
- 1963
- 1964
- 1965
- 1966
- 1967
- 1968
- 1969
- 1970
- 1971
- 1972
- 1973
- 1974
- 1975
- 1976
- 1977
- 1978
- 1979
- 1980
- 1981
- 1982
- 1983
- 1984
- 1985
- 1986
- 1987
- 1988
- 1989
- 1990
- 1991
- 1992
- 1993
- 1994
- 1995
- 1996
- 1997
- 1998
- 1999
- 2000
- 2001
- 2002
- 2003
- 2004
- 2005
- 2006
- 2007
- 2008
- 2009
- 2010
- 2011
- 2012
- 2013
- 2014
- 2015
- 2016
- 2017
- 2018
- 2019
- 2020
- 2021
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
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National championships in bold |