43 Chris Friend
Chris Friend
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    230
  • Year:
    So
  • Hometown:
    Washington, Ill.
  • High School:
    Washington
  • Position:
    LB
  • gp
    10
  • tk
    96.0
  • sac
    4.0
  • int
    -
  • ffum
    2

Bio

WASHINGTON COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL: First-Team 5A All-State, First-Team Peoria Journal Star All-Area and First-Team All-Conference linebacker as a senior ... Led the Panthers in tackles over his senior campaign ... Set the WCHS record for most solo and assisted tackles in a career ... IHSFCA All-State 5A, First-Team Peoria Journal Star All-Area and unanimous First-Team All-Conference linebacker as a junior ... Second-Team All-Conference selection and led team in tackles as sophomore.

PERSONAL: The son of Brien & Jennifer Friend, Chris was born in Peoria, Ill. ... Has two brothers, Matt and Joe ... Majoring in athletic training and pre-nursing ... Brother Matt was a four-year member of the Red Devils football team ... Transferred from NAIA St. Xavier University in Chicago, Ill.

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 3 Greenville L, 35-14
Oct 10 Westminster (Mo.) L, 26-18
Oct 17 at Iowa Wesleyan W, 35-0
Oct 24 Crown (Minn.) W, 29-26
Oct 31 at Minn.-Morris W, 10-7
Nov 7 at Northwestern (Minn.) L, 31-20
  Overall Conf
Solo tackles 49 47
Assists 47 39
Tackles 96.0 86.0
Tackles per game 9.6 9.6
Sacks 4.0 4.0
Sack yards 31 31
Interceptions - -
Returned for touchdown - -
Fumble recoveries 1 1
Fumble return TDs - -

Game Log - Passing

Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 5 Knox W, 32-21 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 12 at Martin Luther W, 55-21 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 19 St. Scholastica L, 21-14 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 26 at MacMurray L, 13-10 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 3 Greenville L, 35-14 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 10 Westminster (Mo.) L, 26-18 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 17 at Iowa Wesleyan W, 35-0 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 24 Crown (Minn.) W, 29-26 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 31 at Minn.-Morris W, 10-7 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 7 at Northwestern (Minn.) L, 31-20 - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Rushing

Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 5 Knox W, 32-21 - - - - - - -
Sep 12 at Martin Luther W, 55-21 - - - - - - -
Sep 19 St. Scholastica L, 21-14 - - - - - - -
Sep 26 at MacMurray L, 13-10 - - - - - - -
Oct 3 Greenville L, 35-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 10 Westminster (Mo.) L, 26-18 - - - - - - -
Oct 17 at Iowa Wesleyan W, 35-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 24 Crown (Minn.) W, 29-26 - - - - - - -
Oct 31 at Minn.-Morris W, 10-7 - - - - - - -
Nov 7 at Northwestern (Minn.) L, 31-20 - - - - - - -

Game Log - Receiving

Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 5 Knox W, 32-21 - - - - - - -
Sep 12 at Martin Luther W, 55-21 - - - - - - -
Sep 19 St. Scholastica L, 21-14 - - - - - - -
Sep 26 at MacMurray L, 13-10 - - - - - - -
Oct 3 Greenville L, 35-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 10 Westminster (Mo.) L, 26-18 - - - - - - -
Oct 17 at Iowa Wesleyan W, 35-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 24 Crown (Minn.) W, 29-26 - - - - - - -
Oct 31 at Minn.-Morris W, 10-7 - - - - - - -
Nov 7 at Northwestern (Minn.) L, 31-20 - - - - - - -

Game Log - Kicking

Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 5 Knox W, 32-21 - - - - - 0
Sep 12 at Martin Luther W, 55-21 - - - - - 0
Sep 19 St. Scholastica L, 21-14 - - - - - 0
Sep 26 at MacMurray L, 13-10 - - - - - 0
Oct 3 Greenville L, 35-14 - - - - - 0
Oct 10 Westminster (Mo.) L, 26-18 - - - - - 0
Oct 17 at Iowa Wesleyan W, 35-0 - - - - - 0
Oct 24 Crown (Minn.) W, 29-26 - - - - - 0
Oct 31 at Minn.-Morris W, 10-7 - - - - - 0
Nov 7 at Northwestern (Minn.) L, 31-20 - - - - - 0

Game Log - Punting

Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 5 Knox W, 32-21 - - - - - - - -
Sep 12 at Martin Luther W, 55-21 - - - - - - - -
Sep 19 St. Scholastica L, 21-14 - - - - - - - -
Sep 26 at MacMurray L, 13-10 - - - - - - - -
Oct 3 Greenville L, 35-14 - - - - - - - -
Oct 10 Westminster (Mo.) L, 26-18 - - - - - - - -
Oct 17 at Iowa Wesleyan W, 35-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 24 Crown (Minn.) W, 29-26 - - - - - - - -
Oct 31 at Minn.-Morris W, 10-7 - - - - - - - -
Nov 7 at Northwestern (Minn.) L, 31-20 - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Returns

Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 5 Knox W, 32-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 12 at Martin Luther W, 55-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 19 St. Scholastica L, 21-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 26 at MacMurray L, 13-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 3 Greenville L, 35-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 10 Westminster (Mo.) L, 26-18 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 17 at Iowa Wesleyan W, 35-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 24 Crown (Minn.) W, 29-26 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 31 at Minn.-Morris W, 10-7 - - - - - 1 9 9.0 0 1
Nov 7 at Northwestern (Minn.) L, 31-20 - - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - All-Purpose

Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 5 Knox W, 32-21 1 - - - - 0
Sep 12 at Martin Luther W, 55-21 1 - - - - 0
Sep 19 St. Scholastica L, 21-14 1 - - - - 0
Sep 26 at MacMurray L, 13-10 1 - - - - 0
Oct 3 Greenville L, 35-14 1 - - - - 0
Oct 10 Westminster (Mo.) L, 26-18 1 - - - - 0
Oct 17 at Iowa Wesleyan W, 35-0 1 - - - - 0
Oct 24 Crown (Minn.) W, 29-26 1 - - - - 0
Oct 31 at Minn.-Morris W, 10-7 1 - - 9 - 9
Nov 7 at Northwestern (Minn.) L, 31-20 1 - - - - 0

Game Log - Scoring

Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 5 Knox W, 32-21 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 12 at Martin Luther W, 55-21 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 19 St. Scholastica L, 21-14 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 26 at MacMurray L, 13-10 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 3 Greenville L, 35-14 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 10 Westminster (Mo.) L, 26-18 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 17 at Iowa Wesleyan W, 35-0 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 24 Crown (Minn.) W, 29-26 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 31 at Minn.-Morris W, 10-7 6 - - - 1 - - - - - 0 -
Nov 7 at Northwestern (Minn.) L, 31-20 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -

Game Log - Defense

Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 5 Knox W, 32-21 2 8 10.0 - - 1.0 1 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 12 at Martin Luther W, 55-21 6 0 6.0 1.0 4 2.0 7 1 - - - - - - - -
Sep 19 St. Scholastica L, 21-14 8 1 9.0 1.0 8 2.0 9 - - - - - - 1 - -
Sep 26 at MacMurray L, 13-10 3 2 5.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 3 Greenville L, 35-14 4 10 14.0 - - 0.5 0 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 10 Westminster (Mo.) L, 26-18 10 6 16.0 - - 2.0 4 1 - - - - - - - -
Oct 17 at Iowa Wesleyan W, 35-0 5 1 6.0 - - 1.5 2 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 24 Crown (Minn.) W, 29-26 2 7 9.0 - - 0.5 0 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 31 at Minn.-Morris W, 10-7 3 4 7.0 1.0 9 1.0 9 - 1 - - - - - 1 -
Nov 7 at Northwestern (Minn.) L, 31-20 6 8 14.0 1.0 10 2.0 11 - - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Passing

  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2015-16 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2016-17 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2017-18 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 29 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Career Stats - Rushing

  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2015-16 10 - - - - - - - -
2016-17 9 - - - - - - - -
2017-18 10 - - - - - - - -
Total 29 - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Receiving

  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2015-16 10 - - - - - - -
2016-17 9 - - - - - - -
2017-18 10 - - - - - - -
Total 29 - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Kicking

  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2015-16 10 - - - - - - - 0
2016-17 9 - - - - - - - 0
2017-18 10 - - - - - - - 0
Total 29 - - - - - - - 0

Career Stats - Punting

  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2015-16 10 - - - - - - - -
2016-17 9 - - - - - - - -
2017-18 10 - - - - - - - -
Total 29 - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Returns

  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2015-16 - - - - - 1 9 9.0 1 0
2016-17 - - - - - - - - - -
2017-18 - - - - - 1 10 10.0 0 0
Total - - - - - 2 19 9.5 1 0

Career Stats - All-Purpose

  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2015-16 10 - - 9 - 9 .9
2016-17 9 - - - - 0 .0
2017-18 10 - - 10 - 10 1.0
Total 29 - - 19 - 19 .7

Career Stats - Scoring

  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2015-16 6 0.6 - - - 1 - - - - - 0
2016-17 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
2017-18 6 0.6 - - - 0 0 1 - - - 0
Total 12 0.4 - - - 1 0 1 - - - 0

Career Stats - Defense

  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2015-16 10 49 47 96.0 9.6 4.0 31 12.5 43 2 1 0 - - 1 1
2016-17 9 24 24 48.0 5.3 2.0 16 8.5 29 - - - 3 18 - -
2017-18 10 30 52 82.0 8.2 2.0 8 8.0 23 - 1 86 1 0 - 1
Total 29 103 123 226.0 7.8 8.0 55 29.0 95 2 2 86 4 18 1 2

Splits Stats - Passing

    gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event Total 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location Home 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result Wins 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month September 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Splits Stats - Rushing

    gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event Total 10 - - - - - - - -
Conference 9 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 5 - - - - - - - -
Losses 5 - - - - - - - -
Month September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 5 - - - - - - - -
November 1 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Receiving

    gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event Total 10 - - - - - - -
Conference 9 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location Home 5 - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 5 - - - - - - -
Losses 5 - - - - - - -
Month September 4 - - - - - - -
October 5 - - - - - - -
November 1 - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Kicking

    gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event Total 10 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 9 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 5 - - - - - - - 0
Away 5 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 5 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 5 - - - - - - - 0
Month September 4 - - - - - - - 0
October 5 - - - - - - - 0
November 1 - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Punting

    gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event Total 10 - - - - - - - -
Conference 9 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 5 - - - - - - - -
Losses 5 - - - - - - - -
Month September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 5 - - - - - - - -
November 1 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Returns

    kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event Total - - - - - 1 9 9.0 1 0
Conference - - - - - 1 9 9.0 1 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - 1 9 9.0 1 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins - - - - - 1 9 9.0 1 0
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - 1 9 9.0 1 0
November - - - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - All-Purpose

    gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event Total 10 - - 9 - 9 .9
Conference 9 - - 9 - 9 1.0
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location Home 5 - - - - 0 .0
Away 5 - - 9 - 9 1.8
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result Wins 5 - - 9 - 9 1.8
Losses 5 - - - - 0 .0
Month September 4 - - - - 0 .0
October 5 - - 9 - 9 1.8
November 1 - - - - 0 .0

Splits Stats - Scoring

    pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event Total 6 0.6 - - - 1 - - - - - 0
Conference 6 0.7 - - - 1 - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Away 6 1.2 - - - 1 - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 6 1.2 - - - 1 - - - - - 0
Losses 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Month September 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
October 6 1.2 - - - 1 - - - - - 0
November 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Defense

    gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event Total 10 49 47 96.0 9.6 4.0 31 12.5 43 2 1 0 - - 1 1
Conference 9 47 39 86.0 9.6 4.0 31 11.5 42 2 1 0 - - 1 1
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location Home 5 26 32 58.0 11.6 1.0 8 6.0 14 1 - - - - 1 -
Away 5 23 15 38.0 7.6 3.0 23 6.5 29 1 1 0 - - - 1
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 5 18 20 38.0 7.6 2.0 13 6.0 19 1 1 0 - - - 1
Losses 5 31 27 58.0 11.6 2.0 18 6.5 24 1 - - - - 1 -
Month September 4 19 11 30.0 7.5 2.0 12 5.0 17 1 - - - - 1 -
October 5 24 28 52.0 10.4 1.0 9 5.5 15 1 1 0 - - - 1
November 1 6 8 14.0 14.0 1.0 10 2.0 11 - - - - - - -

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