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Campbell University

2014 Football

73 Will Sawyer

  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 310
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Elizabeth City, N.C.
  • Highschool Pasquotank Co. HS

Biography

2014: Named First Team All-PFL…Also named First Team Academic All-PFL…Collected CoSIDA Academic All-District 3 honors…Named to the PFL Academic Honor Roll…Also named to College Sports Madness’ All-PFL Third Team…One of four Camels named to the 2015 NFF Hampshire Honor Society by the National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame…Started at left guard against Missouri Baptist, helping set a CU single game rushing record with 521 yards…Team also totaled 295 yards, ninth in CU single season history, against Valparaiso…Helped Campbell set a single-game record for pass completions with 36 in a win over Butler…Team passed for 336 yards at Marist, third most in a single game in school history…Named preseason All-American by the Collegiate Development Football League (FCS First Team South) and USA College Football (Third Team)…Earned a letter…Tied for second in games played in a Campbell uniform with 45…Also ranks eighth in games started with 35…

2013: Named honorable mention All-PFL…Named to the PFL Academic Honor Roll…Started all 12 Campbell games at left guard…Helped CU rank second in the PFL in rushing offense at 233.2 yards per game…Pushed the Camels to more than 200 yards five times in 2013, including a school record 513 in a win over UVa.-Wise…CU also passed for more than 275 yards four times…Helped the Camels set 21 offense team records, including yards rushing (2,565) and passing (2,276)…CU amassed more than 500 yards of total offense four times, including a school record 659 against UVA-Wise…Team posted 553 yards of total offense, including 383 rushing against Morehead State…Tallied a school record 355 yards passing and 191 rushing against Mercer…Ran for 298 yards and passed for 293 as a unit at Valparaiso…

2012: Collected Second Team Academic All-PFL honors…Named to the PFL Academic Honor Roll…Started all 11 of Campbell’s games…Helped Campbell rank fifth in the PFL in rushing (149.3), fourth in fourth down conversions (52.2 percent) and sixth in red zone offense (69.2 percent)…Pushed Campbell to four 200-plus yard rushing games…Aided the Camels to season highs of 260 rushing yards and three rushing touchdowns at Morehead State…Also posted three rushing touchdowns against Davidson…Helped Campbell posted 336 passing yards and 475 yards of total offense with 23 first downs against Shorter…Named Campbell’s offensive player of the game against Valparaiso…Served as game captain against Valparaiso…Earned a letter…

2011: Played in 10 games as a redshirt freshman…Helped Campbell lead the PFL in rushing offense at 210.5 yards per game, while ranking second in scoring offense (34.5)…Pushed the team to 36 scores on the ground, more than the next two PFL teams combined…Allowed only 15 sacks for the season as a unit, second-best in the PFL…Aided CU to six 200+ yard rushing games, including a season-high 403 against Apprentice, scoring a school record 10 touchdowns on the ground…Helped the Camels to a 48-24 home win over San Diego, with 315 yards rushing as a team…Earned a letter…

2010: Named to the Pioneer Football League’s Academic Honor Roll…redshirt the season to maintain his season of eligibility…part of the 2010 recruiting class…

Prep/Personal: A football letterwinner at Pasquotank County High School…was N.C. Preps 2A All-State as both a junior and senior…an all-conference selection in each of his finally two seasons…named all-area all three seasons of playing football…an East-West All Star Player…also lettered in track and as a wrestler…Full name is Will James Sawyer Jr. …born 11/5/91 in Fredericksburg, Va. …son of Kimberly and Will Sawyer…has an older sister, Carley…majoring in biology…

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Historical Player Information

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    2010Freshman

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    6'4" 285 lbs
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    2011Redshirt Freshman

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    6'4" 301 lbs
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    2012Redshirt Sophomore

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    6'4" 310 lbs
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    2013Redshirt Junior

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    6'4" 310 lbs
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    2014Redshirt Senior

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    6'4" 310 lbs
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