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Paul Vernon

2022: Won first-team All-North Coast Athletic Conference honors as cornerback...started all 10 games and won third letter.

Tied for second in NCAC in interceptions (0.3/game) and tied for 17th in passes defended (0.6/game).
Intercepted pass at Otterbein Sept. 3.
Shared team lead with 7 stops at Kenyon Sept. 24...also broke up pass in game.
Picked off pass and returned it to Wooster 7, setting up touchdown at Wooster Oct. 1.
Made fourth-down stop to end Denison drive and set up Bishop touchdown vs. Denison Oct. 8...led team with 7 tackles.
Had 5 stops and broke up a pass at Wabash Oct. 15.
Intercepted pass at OWU 22-yard line to end Wittenberg threat at Wittenberg Nov. 5...finished with 4 tackles.

2021: Won second letter as cornerback...started all 10 games.

Tied for third in North Coast Athletic Conference in interceptions (4).
Intercepted one pass and broke up another, and recovered fumble at Otterbein Sept. 4.
Had 3 tackles and broke up a pass vs. Wooster Sept. 18.
Picked off one pass and broke up another at Allegheny Sept. 25...also made 5 tackles.
Made 4 tackles and intercepted a pass vs. Hiram Oct. 9.
Had 7 stops and intercepted a pass vs. Wabash Oct. 23...was Ohio Wesleyan’s first win over Wabash at Selby Stadium since Oct. 24, 1970.
Recorded 2 tackles and broke up 2 passes at Denison Nov. 13.

2020-21: Cornerback...started both games.

2019: Won honorable mention All-NCAC recognition as cornerback...started all 10 games.

Ranked second in NCAC in pass breakups (18), tied for second in interceptions (3), and tied for third in blocked kicks (2).
Picked off pass and returned it to Cardinal 15-yard line to set up field goal vs. Otterbein Sept. 7.
Returned interception 45 yards for touchdown at Kenyon Sept. 14.
Returned blocked punt 24 yards for touchdown at Hiram Oct. 26.
Blocked Scot field goal attempt to protect 14-13 Bishop lead in fourth quarter at Wooster Nov. 2...had blocked extra-point try to keep Bishops ahead, 7-6, in second period.

High School: Lettered twice in basketball and once in baseball.

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