2017 Football Roster

Sara Blake
Sara Blake

21 Jerry Harper

  • Class Senior
  • Position Cornerback
  • Ht./Wt. 6-0 / 190
  • Hometown Vista, Calif.
  • High School Santa Fe Christian
  • Letters 3
  • Major(s) Health and human kinetics

Biography

2017:  Received honorable mention All-North Coast Athletic Conference citation as return specialist.
  • Ranked seventh in NCAC in punting (33.5 average).
  • Broke loose for 39-yard gain on fake punt at Wooster Sept. 16.
  • Set school and NCAC records with 83-yard punt at Kenyon Oct. 7...also returned 2 kicks for 49 yards.
  • Ran for 20 yards out of punt formation to keep alive Bishop touchdown drive vs. Denison Oct. 21.
  • Picked up 28 yards for first down on fake punt vs. Oberlin Oct. 28.
  • Made 3 tackles and broke up a pass at ninth-ranked Wittenberg Nov. 4.
2016:  Won third letter as cornerback...opened season as starter but played in only 4 games because of injury.
  • Made 4 tackles, combined on a tackle for loss, and recovered a fumble vs. Wittenberg Sept. 17.
  • Blocked PAT attempt at Oberlin Sept. 24...also made 4 tackles and broke up a pass.
2015:  Earned second letter as starting cornerback...also saw action on kick returns and as Bishops’ long snapper.
  • Ranked eighth in North Coast Athletic Conference in interception return yards (57) and tied for 11th in interceptions (2)...also tied for sixth in kick returns and ranked 11th in kick return yards (292),
  • Returned 4 kicks for season-high 79 yards at Wittenberg Sept. 19.
  • Made 6 solo stops vs. DePauw Oct. 24...also recovered a fumble, blocked a field goal attempt, and broke up a pass.
  • Recorded season-high 7 tackles, intercepted one pass, and broke up another at ninth-ranked Wabash Oct. 31.
  • Returned interception 57 yards vs. Allegheny Nov. 7...also broke up 2 additional passes, forced a fumble, and made 5 tackles.
2014:  Won starting cornerback spot...also saw action as Bishops’ long snapper.
  • Ranked sixth in NCAC in passes defended (1.00/game).
  • Led team with 9 pass breakups...also ranked third among Bishop defensive backs and seventh on team in tackles.
  • Made 7 tackles and broke up 2 passes vs. Kenyon Sept. 20.
  • Recorded 8 tackles and broke up a pass at Denison Sept. 27.
  • Contributed 6 tackles vs. 10th-ranked Wabash Oct. 11.
  • Had 4 tackles and broke up a pass vs. 14th-ranked Wittenberg Nov. 1.
High School:  Lettered 3 times in football and 4 times in track & field.
  • Helped football team to state runner-up finish and pair of league championships.
  • Named team’s Most Valuable Player in both sports.
  • Set school record in hurdles.

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Historical Player Information

  • 27

    2014Freshman

    Cornerback
    5'11" 180 lbs
    27
  • 27

    2015Sophomore

    Cornerback
    5'11" 185 lbs
    27
  • 27

    2016Junior

    Cornerback
    5'11" 185 lbs
    27
  • 21

    2017Senior

    Cornerback
    6'0" 190 lbs
    21