Austin Willforth
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- Height:
- 6-0
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- Weight:
- 220
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- Hometown:
- Warren
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- Position:
- LB
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- High School:
- Champion
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- gp
- 10
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- tk
- 46.0
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- sac
- 1.5
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- int
- 0
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- ffum
- 1
Bio
Honors/Awards
- 2023: All-OAC Honorable Mention
- 2022: All-OAC Second Team
- 2022: OAC Defensive Player of the Week
Personal
- Exercise Science major
- Son of Lindsay and Joe Willforth
|   | Overall | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| Solo tackles | 17 | 16 |
| Assists | 29 | 25 |
| Tackles | 46.0 | 41.0 |
| Tackles per game | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Sacks | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Sack yards | 15 | 15 |
| Interceptions | 0 | 0 |
| Returned for touchdown | 0 | 0 |
| Fumble recoveries | 0 | 0 |
| Fumble return TDs | - | - |
| Tackle for loss | 4.5 | 4.5 |
| Tackle for loss yards | 19 | 19 |
Game Log - Passing
| Date | Opponent | Score | comp | att | pct | yds | y/a | td | int | sac | yds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7 | at Mt. St. Joseph | W, 42-35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 14 | Otterbein | W, 24-7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 21 | at Wilmington (Ohio) | W, 42-13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 5 | John Carroll | L, 35-10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 12 | at Ohio Northern | W, 42-30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 19 | Marietta | L, 38-6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 26 | at Heidelberg | L, 52-24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 2 | at Baldwin Wallace | L, 54-17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 9 | Capital | W, 51-20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 16 | Mount Union | L, 35-28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Game Log - Rushing
| Date | Opponent | Score | rush | yds | y/a | lng | td | fum | lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7 | at Mt. St. Joseph | W, 42-35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 14 | Otterbein | W, 24-7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 21 | at Wilmington (Ohio) | W, 42-13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 5 | John Carroll | L, 35-10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 12 | at Ohio Northern | W, 42-30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 19 | Marietta | L, 38-6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 26 | at Heidelberg | L, 52-24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 2 | at Baldwin Wallace | L, 54-17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 9 | Capital | W, 51-20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 16 | Mount Union | L, 35-28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Game Log - Receiving
| Date | Opponent | Score | rec | yds | y/r | lng | td | fum | lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7 | at Mt. St. Joseph | W, 42-35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 14 | Otterbein | W, 24-7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 21 | at Wilmington (Ohio) | W, 42-13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 5 | John Carroll | L, 35-10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 12 | at Ohio Northern | W, 42-30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 19 | Marietta | L, 38-6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 26 | at Heidelberg | L, 52-24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 2 | at Baldwin Wallace | L, 54-17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 9 | Capital | W, 51-20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 16 | Mount Union | L, 35-28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Game Log - Kicking
| Date | Opponent | Score | fgm | fga | lng | xpm | xpa | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7 | at Mt. St. Joseph | W, 42-35 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Sep 14 | Otterbein | W, 24-7 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Sep 21 | at Wilmington (Ohio) | W, 42-13 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Oct 5 | John Carroll | L, 35-10 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Oct 12 | at Ohio Northern | W, 42-30 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Oct 19 | Marietta | L, 38-6 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Oct 26 | at Heidelberg | L, 52-24 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Nov 2 | at Baldwin Wallace | L, 54-17 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Nov 9 | Capital | W, 51-20 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Nov 16 | Mount Union | L, 35-28 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Game Log - Punting
| Date | Opponent | Score | punt | yds | avg | long | in20 | fc | tb | blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7 | at Mt. St. Joseph | W, 42-35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 14 | Otterbein | W, 24-7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 21 | at Wilmington (Ohio) | W, 42-13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 5 | John Carroll | L, 35-10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 12 | at Ohio Northern | W, 42-30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 19 | Marietta | L, 38-6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 26 | at Heidelberg | L, 52-24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 2 | at Baldwin Wallace | L, 54-17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 9 | Capital | W, 51-20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 16 | Mount Union | L, 35-28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Game Log - Returns
| Date | Opponent | Score | kr | yds | avg | lng | td | pr | yds | avg | lng | td |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7 | at Mt. St. Joseph | W, 42-35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 14 | Otterbein | W, 24-7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 21 | at Wilmington (Ohio) | W, 42-13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 5 | John Carroll | L, 35-10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 12 | at Ohio Northern | W, 42-30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 19 | Marietta | L, 38-6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 26 | at Heidelberg | L, 52-24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 2 | at Baldwin Wallace | L, 54-17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 9 | Capital | W, 51-20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 16 | Mount Union | L, 35-28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Game Log - All-Purpose
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | rush | rcv | pr | kr | yds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7 | at Mt. St. Joseph | W, 42-35 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Sep 14 | Otterbein | W, 24-7 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Sep 21 | at Wilmington (Ohio) | W, 42-13 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Oct 5 | John Carroll | L, 35-10 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Oct 12 | at Ohio Northern | W, 42-30 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Oct 19 | Marietta | L, 38-6 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Oct 26 | at Heidelberg | L, 52-24 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Nov 2 | at Baldwin Wallace | L, 54-17 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Nov 9 | Capital | W, 51-20 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Nov 16 | Mount Union | L, 35-28 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Game Log - Scoring
| Date | Opponent | Score | pts | rush | rec | kr | pr | int | fum | xpm | fgm | saf | misc | 2pt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7 | at Mt. St. Joseph | W, 42-35 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Sep 14 | Otterbein | W, 24-7 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Sep 21 | at Wilmington (Ohio) | W, 42-13 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Oct 5 | John Carroll | L, 35-10 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 12 | at Ohio Northern | W, 42-30 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Oct 19 | Marietta | L, 38-6 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 26 | at Heidelberg | L, 52-24 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Nov 2 | at Baldwin Wallace | L, 54-17 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Nov 9 | Capital | W, 51-20 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Nov 16 | Mount Union | L, 35-28 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
Game Log - Defense
| Date | Opponent | Score | tack | ast | tot | sack | lost | tfl | yds | ff | fr | td | int | yds | td | brup | blk | saf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7 | at Mt. St. Joseph | W, 42-35 | 1 | 4 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | Otterbein | W, 24-7 | 4 | 7 | 11.0 | 1.0 | 11 | 2.5 | 13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 21 | at Wilmington (Ohio) | W, 42-13 | 1 | 2 | 3.0 | 0.5 | 4 | 0.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | John Carroll | L, 35-10 | 2 | 5 | 7.0 | - | - | 0.0 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 12 | at Ohio Northern | W, 42-30 | 1 | 4 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | Marietta | L, 38-6 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 26 | at Heidelberg | L, 52-24 | 4 | 1 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | at Baldwin Wallace | L, 54-17 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 9 | Capital | W, 51-20 | 1 | 3 | 4.0 | - | - | 0.5 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 16 | Mount Union | L, 35-28 | 1 | 3 | 4.0 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | - | - |
| Statistic | gp | tkl | ast | tot | tkl/g | sck | yds | tfl | yds | ff | fr | yds | int | yds | brup | blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | 8 | 9 | 23 | 32.0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | 10 | 46 | 57 | 103.0 | 10.3 | 2.5 | 11 | 9.5 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | 10 | 33 | 32 | 65.0 | 6.5 | 2.0 | 9 | 3.0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 2024-25 | 10 | 17 | 29 | 46.0 | 4.6 | 1.5 | 15 | 4.5 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 38 | 105 | 141 | 246.0 | 6.5 | 6.0 | 35 | 19.0 | 56 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | comp | att | pct | yds | y/g | y/a | td | int | lg | effic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||||||||
| Total | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| Conference | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| Location | |||||||||||
| Home | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| Away | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| Result | |||||||||||
| Wins | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| Losses | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| Month | |||||||||||
| September | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| October | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| November | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| Statistic | gp | rush | yds | y/g | avg | td | lg | fum | lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||||||
| Total | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Conference | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||||||
| Home | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | |||||||||
| Wins | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Losses | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Month | |||||||||
| September | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| October | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| November | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Statistic | gp | rec | rec/g | yds | y/g | avg | td | lg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Conference | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Losses | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Month | ||||||||
| September | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| October | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| November | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Statistic | gp | fgm | fga | pct | lg | xpm | xpa | pct | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||||||
| Total | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Conference | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Location | |||||||||
| Home | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Away | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Result | |||||||||
| Wins | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Losses | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Month | |||||||||
| September | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| October | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| November | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | punt | yds | avg | lg | in20 | fc | tb | blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||||||
| Total | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Conference | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||||||
| Home | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | |||||||||
| Wins | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Losses | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Month | |||||||||
| September | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| October | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| November | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Statistic | kr | yds | avg | td | lg | pr | yds | avg | td | lg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||||
| Total | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Conference | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||||
| Home | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | ||||||||||
| Wins | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Losses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Month | ||||||||||
| September | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| October | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| November | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Statistic | gp | rush | rcv | pr | kr | yds | ypg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||||
| Total | 10 | - | - | - | - | 0 | .0 |
| Conference | 9 | - | - | - | - | 0 | .0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Location | |||||||
| Home | 5 | - | - | - | - | 0 | .0 |
| Away | 5 | - | - | - | - | 0 | .0 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Result | |||||||
| Wins | 5 | - | - | - | - | 0 | .0 |
| Losses | 5 | - | - | - | - | 0 | .0 |
| Month | |||||||
| September | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 | .0 |
| October | 4 | - | - | - | - | 0 | .0 |
| November | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 | .0 |
| Statistic | pts | pts/g | rush | rec | kr | pr | int | fum | xpm | fgm | 2pt | misc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||||||
| Total | 0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Conference | 0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Exhibition | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Location | ||||||||||||
| Home | 0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Away | 0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Neutral | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Result | ||||||||||||
| Wins | 0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Losses | 0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Month | ||||||||||||
| September | 0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| October | 0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| November | 0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | tkl | ast | tot | tkl/g | sck | yds | tfl | yds | ff | fr | yds | int | yds | brup | blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||||||||||
| Total | 10 | 17 | 29 | 46.0 | 4.6 | 1.5 | 15 | 4.5 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Conference | 9 | 16 | 25 | 41.0 | 4.6 | 1.5 | 15 | 4.5 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||||||||||
| Home | 5 | 10 | 18 | 28.0 | 5.6 | 1.0 | 11 | 3.0 | 14 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| Away | 5 | 7 | 11 | 18.0 | 3.6 | 0.5 | 4 | 1.5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | ||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 5 | 8 | 20 | 28.0 | 5.6 | 1.5 | 15 | 4.5 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Losses | 5 | 9 | 9 | 18.0 | 3.6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Month | ||||||||||||||||
| September | 3 | 6 | 13 | 19.0 | 6.3 | 1.5 | 15 | 3.0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| October | 4 | 9 | 10 | 19.0 | 4.8 | 0.0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| November | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8.0 | 2.7 | - | - | 0.5 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
News mentions
Muskingum football celebrated its seniors with a performance to remember, challenging third-ranked Mount Union to the final whistle in a narrow 35-28 defeat.
The Muskingum football team dropped its first game of the season against John Carroll on Saturday afternoon, 35-10.
The Muskingum football team delivered a dominant performance against Otterbein on Saturday en route to a 24-7 commanding win.
Muskingum football Head Coach Erik Ieuter has announced the selection of the captains for the 2024 season. Senior linebacker Austin Willforth, senior linebacker JD Schmidt, senior defensive back Qwestin Litz, senior wide receiver Travis Roberson, and junior offensive lineman Foster Wertz will lead the Muskies this season.