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2019 Football Roster

Chris Donahue
Noah Smith
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21 Will Warner

  • Position Defensive Back
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 205
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Pella, Iowa
  • Highschool Pella

Biography

2019: Named to the Buck Buchanan Award watch list for the FCS's top defensive player ... All-PFL First Team selection ... named to the 2019 STATS FCS Preseason All-America Third Team ... selected to the 2019 Preseason All-PFL Team ... totaled four interceptions ... recorded two interceptions and a career-high nine solo tackles in 36-17 home win over Morehead State.

2018: Associated Press FCS Football All-American First Team selection ... named to the All-PFL First Team ... started 10 games ... totaled 45 tackles and 2.0 tackles for loss ... recorded an FCS leading eight interceptions and an FCS leading 223 return yards ... FCS STATS National Defensive Player of the Week and PFL Defensive Player of the Week Nov. 11 for six-tackle and three-interception performance against Marist ... PFL Defensive Player of the Week Sept. 16 after an interception return for a touchdown against Missouri S&T.

2017: Named All-PFL honorable mention ... led the team with three interceptions ... registered 14 tackles ... totaled three tackles against San Diego and Davidson ... grabbed an interception against Davidson for a 38-yard touchdown return ... recorded three tackles and one interception against Valparaiso ... had a solo tackle at South Dakota State ... recorded an interception and one tackle against Southwestern ... tallied three tackles against South Dakota.

2016: Redshirted.

High School: Named first-team all-state wide receiver and defensive back ... named 2015 Iowa 3A State finals MVP ... helped lead Pella High School to back-to-back 3A championships ... was a three-time all-district selection ... selected all-state in soccer three times.

Personal: Son of Rob and Candace Warner ... has 11 siblings ... plans to major in actuarial science.

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Historical Player Information

  • 28

    2016Freshman

    DB
    6'2" 191 lbs
    28
  • 28

    2017Sophomore

    Defensive Back
    6'2" 198 lbs
    28
  • 21

    2018Junior

    Defensive Back
    6'3" 201 lbs
    21
  • 21

    2019Senior

    Defensive Back
    6'3" 205 lbs
    21