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Paul Vernon

2017: Won fourth letter as strong safety...started all 10 games.

Tied for third in North Coast Athletic Conference in interceptions (3) and tied for 17th in tackles (69).
Made 10 tackles vs. Otterbein Sept. 2.
Recovered fumble to set up Bishop touchdown drive at Wooster Sept. 16...finished with 8 tackles.
Picked off a pass, broke up 2 others, and made 6 tackles vs. Allegheny Sept. 23.
Intercepted a pass and added 3 tackles vs. DePauw Sept. 30.
Combined for tackle for no gain on fourth-and-1 play to give ball back to the Bishops, setting up game-winning touchdown drive, at Kenyon Oct. 7...shared team lead with 10 tackles.
Named NCAC Defensive Player of the Week for his efforts against Kenyon.
Made 9 tackles, including 8 solos, at 20th-ranked Wabash Oct. 14.
Had 7 tackles vs. Denison Oct. 21.
Recorded 5 tackles vs. Oberlin Oct. 28.
Finished with 8 tackles and a pass breakup at ninth-ranked Wittenberg Nov. 4.
Intercepted pass to set up Bishop touchdown drive at Hiram Nov. 11...also broke up a pass and made 3 tackles.

2016: Won third letter as starting free safety...ranked fifth on team and led Bishop defensive backs in tackles.

Registered 7 tackles, including 1 for loss, and broke up 3 passes vs. Wittenberg Sept. 17.
Made 4 tackles and broke up a pass at Oberlin Sept. 24.
Had 6 tackles at Denison Oct. 1.
Contributed 5 tackles vs. Wabash Oct. 29.
Made 8 tackles and forced and recovered a fumble vs. Wooster Nov. 12.

2015: Won starting spot at strong safety and went on win second letter.

Made 6 stops vs. fourth-ranked Mary Hardin-Baylor Sept. 5.
Recorded season-best 9 tackles at 17th-ranked Wittenberg Sept. 19...also intercepted one pass and broke up another.
Had 6 tackles and broke up a pass vs. Denison Oct. 3.
Contributed 6 tackles and a pass breakup at ninth-ranked Wabash Oct. 31.
Collected 6 stops and broke up a pass at Wooster Nov. 14.

2014: Won first letter as free safety and special teams player...saw action in 9 games.

High School: Won 2 letters in football.

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