2 Mason Diederich
Mason Diederich
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    185
  • Year:
    Sr
  • Hometown:
    Washington, Ill.
  • High School:
    Washington
  • Position:
    LB
  • gp
    8
  • tk
    42.0
  • sac
    0.5
  • int
    0
  • ffum
    0

Bio

Awards & Honors

  • All-NACC Second Team (2018)
  • All-NACC Second Team (2019)

Junior (2019): Appeared in all 11 games as a starting linebacker … Made 43 total tackles, 5.5 tackles for loss, one sack, one fumble recovery and one pass breakup … Made five total tackles, including two for loss and a sack on Oct. 13 at Concordia Chicago … Set a career-high with six total tackles in a victory at Concordia Wisconsin on Oct. 27 ... Was named to the NACC all-league second-team for the second straight..

Sophomore (2018): Appeared in all 11 games as a starting linebacker … Made 43 total tackles, 5.5 tackles for loss, one sack, one fumble recovery, and one pass breakup … Made five total tackles, including two for loss and a sack on October 13 at Concordia Chicago … Set a career0high with six total tackles in a victory at Concordia Wisconsin on Oct. 27 ... Was named to the NACC all-league second-team.

Freshman (2017): A reserve linebacker and contributor on special teams ... Made nine total tackles and 0.5 tackles for loss ... Made his first three collegiate tackles, including 0.5 for loss, in Eureka's homecoming victory over Westminster on Oct. 7 ... Also assisted on stops in home wins over Greenville and St. Scholastica ... Set a career high with four tackles in a victory at Martin Luther on Nov. 4.

Washington Community High School: A two-time All-Mid Illini Conference First Team pick ... An All-Area honoree from The Journal Star in Peoria ... Twice selected to the Illinois High School Football Coaches Association Academic All-State Team.

Personal: The son of Jason and Tisha, Mason was born June 6, 1999 in Peoria, Ill. ... Has three siblings, Jasmine, Kayana and Thomas ... Majoring in business ... Also a member of the Eureka baseball program.

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 2 Concordia Chicago W, 38-13
Oct 9 Concordia Wisconsin L, 41-32
Oct 16 at Aurora L, 49-7
Oct 23 at Wis. Lutheran L, 68-41
Oct 30 Lakeland L, 45-16
Nov 6 St. Norbert L, 70-21
  Overall Conf
Solo tackles 23 23
Assists 19 19
Tackles 42.0 42.0
Tackles per game 5.3 5.3
Sacks 0.5 0.5
Sack yards 4 4
Interceptions 0 0
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 4 at Neb. Wesleyan L, 69-20 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 11 Olivet L, 42-23 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 18 at Rockford W, 58-57 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 25 at Benedictine (Ill.) L, 49-29 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 2 Concordia Chicago W, 38-13 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 9 Concordia Wisconsin L, 41-32 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 16 at Aurora L, 49-7 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 23 at Wis. Lutheran L, 68-41 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 30 Lakeland L, 45-16 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 6 St. Norbert L, 70-21 - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Rushing

Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 4 at Neb. Wesleyan L, 69-20 - - - - - - -
Sep 11 Olivet L, 42-23 - - - - - - -
Sep 18 at Rockford W, 58-57 - - - - - - -
Sep 25 at Benedictine (Ill.) L, 49-29 - - - - - - -
Oct 2 Concordia Chicago W, 38-13 - - - - - - -
Oct 9 Concordia Wisconsin L, 41-32 - - - - - - -
Oct 16 at Aurora L, 49-7 - - - - - - -
Oct 23 at Wis. Lutheran L, 68-41 - - - - - - -
Oct 30 Lakeland L, 45-16 - - - - - - -
Nov 6 St. Norbert L, 70-21 3 1 0.3 1 0 - -

Game Log - Receiving

Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 4 at Neb. Wesleyan L, 69-20 - - - - - - -
Sep 11 Olivet L, 42-23 - - - - - - -
Sep 18 at Rockford W, 58-57 - - - - - - -
Sep 25 at Benedictine (Ill.) L, 49-29 - - - - - - -
Oct 2 Concordia Chicago W, 38-13 - - - - - - -
Oct 9 Concordia Wisconsin L, 41-32 - - - - - - -
Oct 16 at Aurora L, 49-7 - - - - - - -
Oct 23 at Wis. Lutheran L, 68-41 - - - - - - -
Oct 30 Lakeland L, 45-16 - - - - - - -
Nov 6 St. Norbert L, 70-21 - - - - - - -

Game Log - Kicking

Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 4 at Neb. Wesleyan L, 69-20 - - - - - -
Sep 11 Olivet L, 42-23 - - - - - -
Sep 18 at Rockford W, 58-57 - - - - - 0
Sep 25 at Benedictine (Ill.) L, 49-29 - - - - - 0
Oct 2 Concordia Chicago W, 38-13 - - - - - 0
Oct 9 Concordia Wisconsin L, 41-32 - - - - - 0
Oct 16 at Aurora L, 49-7 - - - - - 0
Oct 23 at Wis. Lutheran L, 68-41 - - - - - 0
Oct 30 Lakeland L, 45-16 - - - - - 0
Nov 6 St. Norbert L, 70-21 - - - - - 0

Game Log - Punting

Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 4 at Neb. Wesleyan L, 69-20 - - - - - - - -
Sep 11 Olivet L, 42-23 - - - - - - - -
Sep 18 at Rockford W, 58-57 - - - - - - - -
Sep 25 at Benedictine (Ill.) L, 49-29 - - - - - - - -
Oct 2 Concordia Chicago W, 38-13 - - - - - - - -
Oct 9 Concordia Wisconsin L, 41-32 - - - - - - - -
Oct 16 at Aurora L, 49-7 - - - - - - - -
Oct 23 at Wis. Lutheran L, 68-41 - - - - - - - -
Oct 30 Lakeland L, 45-16 - - - - - - - -
Nov 6 St. Norbert L, 70-21 - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Returns

Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 4 at Neb. Wesleyan L, 69-20 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 11 Olivet L, 42-23 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 18 at Rockford W, 58-57 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 25 at Benedictine (Ill.) L, 49-29 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 2 Concordia Chicago W, 38-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 9 Concordia Wisconsin L, 41-32 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 16 at Aurora L, 49-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 23 at Wis. Lutheran L, 68-41 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 30 Lakeland L, 45-16 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 6 St. Norbert L, 70-21 - - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - All-Purpose

Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 4 at Neb. Wesleyan L, 69-20 - - - - - -
Sep 11 Olivet L, 42-23 - - - - - -
Sep 18 at Rockford W, 58-57 1 - - - - 0
Sep 25 at Benedictine (Ill.) L, 49-29 1 - - - - 0
Oct 2 Concordia Chicago W, 38-13 1 - - - - 0
Oct 9 Concordia Wisconsin L, 41-32 1 - - - - 0
Oct 16 at Aurora L, 49-7 1 - - - - 0
Oct 23 at Wis. Lutheran L, 68-41 1 - - - - 0
Oct 30 Lakeland L, 45-16 1 - - - - 0
Nov 6 St. Norbert L, 70-21 1 1 - - - 1

Game Log - Scoring

Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 4 at Neb. Wesleyan L, 69-20 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 11 Olivet L, 42-23 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 18 at Rockford W, 58-57 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 25 at Benedictine (Ill.) L, 49-29 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 2 Concordia Chicago W, 38-13 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 9 Concordia Wisconsin L, 41-32 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 16 at Aurora L, 49-7 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Oct 23 at Wis. Lutheran L, 68-41 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 30 Lakeland L, 45-16 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 6 St. Norbert L, 70-21 0 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 4 at Neb. Wesleyan L, 69-20 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 11 Olivet L, 42-23 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 18 at Rockford W, 58-57 3 4 7.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 25 at Benedictine (Ill.) L, 49-29 2 0 2.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 2 Concordia Chicago W, 38-13 1 1 2.0 - - 0.0 - - 1 - - - - - - -
Oct 9 Concordia Wisconsin L, 41-32 2 3 5.0 0.5 4 0.5 4 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 16 at Aurora L, 49-7 5 2 7.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Oct 23 at Wis. Lutheran L, 68-41 3 1 4.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 30 Lakeland L, 45-16 2 0 2.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 6 St. Norbert L, 70-21 5 8 13.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - 1 -

Career Stats - Passing

  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2017-18 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2018-19 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2019-20 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2021-22 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 35 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Career Stats - Rushing

  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2017-18 6 - - - - - - - -
2018-19 11 - - - - - - - -
2019-20 10 - - - - - - - -
2020-21 - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 8 3 1 0.1 0.3 0 1 - -
Total 35 3 1 0.0 0.3 0 1 - -

Career Stats - Receiving

  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2017-18 6 - - - - - - -
2018-19 11 - - - - - - -
2019-20 10 - - - - - - -
2020-21 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 8 - - - - - - -
Total 35 - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Kicking

  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2017-18 6 - - - - - - - 0
2018-19 11 - - - - - - - 0
2019-20 10 - - - - 0 0 - 0
2020-21 - - - - - - - - 0
2021-22 8 - - - - - - - 0
Total 35 - - - - 0 0 - 0

Career Stats - Punting

  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2017-18 6 - - - - - - - -
2018-19 11 - - - - - - - -
2019-20 10 - - - - - - - -
2020-21 - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 8 - - - - - - - -
Total 35 - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Returns

  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2017-18 - - - - - - - - - -
2018-19 - - - - - - - - - -
2019-20 - - - - - - - - - -
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 - - - - - - - - - -
Total - - - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - All-Purpose

  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2017-18 6 - - - - 0 .0
2018-19 11 - - - - 0 .0
2019-20 10 - - - - 0 .0
2020-21 - - - - - 0 -
2021-22 8 1 - - - 1 .1
Total 35 1 - - - 1 .0

Career Stats - Scoring

  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2017-18 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2018-19 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2019-20 0 0.0 - - - - - - 0 - 0 0
2020-21 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
2021-22 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
Total 0 0.0 0 - - - - - 0 - 0 0

Career Stats - Defense

  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2017-18 6 2 7 9.0 1.5 - - 0.5 3 - - - - - - -
2018-19 11 19 24 43.0 3.9 1.0 4 5.5 10 - 1 0 - - 1 -
2019-20 10 25 20 45.0 4.5 1.0 6 9.0 41 2 - - - - 1 -
2020-21 - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 8 23 19 42.0 5.3 0.5 4 0.5 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
Total 35 69 70 139.0 4.0 2.5 14 15.5 58 2 2 0 0 0 2 1

Splits Stats - Passing

    gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event Total 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location Home 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result Wins 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month September 2 - - - - - - - - - 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 8 3 1 0.1 0.3 0 1 - -
Conference 8 3 1 0.1 0.3 0 1 - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 4 3 1 0.3 0.3 0 1 - -
Away 4 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 2 - - - - - - - -
Losses 6 3 1 0.2 0.3 0 1 - -
Month September 2 - - - - - - - -
October 5 - - - - - - - -
November 1 3 1 1.0 0.3 0 1 - -

Splits Stats - Receiving

    gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event Total 8 - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location Home 4 - - - - - - -
Away 4 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 2 - - - - - - -
Losses 6 - - - - - - -
Month September 2 - - - - - - -
October 5 - - - - - - -
November 1 - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Kicking

    gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event Total 8 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 8 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 4 - - - - - - - 0
Away 4 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 2 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 6 - - - - - - - 0
Month September 2 - - - - - - - 0
October 5 - - - - - - - 0
November 1 - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Punting

    gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event Total 8 - - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 4 - - - - - - - -
Away 4 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 2 - - - - - - - -
Losses 6 - - - - - - - -
Month September 2 - - - - - - - -
October 5 - - - - - - - -
November 1 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Returns

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

Splits Stats - All-Purpose

    gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event Total 8 1 - - - 1 .1
Conference 8 1 - - - 1 .1
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location Home 4 1 - - - 1 .3
Away 4 - - - - 0 .0
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result Wins 2 - - - - 0 .0
Losses 6 1 - - - 1 .2
Month September 2 - - - - 0 .0
October 5 - - - - 0 .0
November 1 1 - - - 1 1.0

Splits Stats - Scoring

    pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event Total 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
Conference 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
Away 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
Month September 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
October 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
November 0 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 8 23 19 42.0 5.3 0.5 4 0.5 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
Conference 8 23 19 42.0 5.3 0.5 4 0.5 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location Home 4 10 12 22.0 5.5 0.5 4 0.5 4 - 1 0 - - - 1
Away 4 13 7 20.0 5.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 2 4 5 9.0 4.5 - - 0.0 - - 1 0 - - - -
Losses 6 19 14 33.0 5.5 0.5 4 0.5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Month September 2 5 4 9.0 4.5 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
October 5 13 7 20.0 4.0 0.5 4 0.5 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
November 1 5 8 13.0 13.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - 1

News Mentions

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Eureka’s Mason Diederich Selected Second Team All-NACC

MILWAUKEE, Wis. – For the third time, Eureka’s Mason Diederich (Washington, Ill./Washington) has been selected to the Northern...

November 22, 2021

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November 6, 2021

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St. Norbert Pulls Away from Red Devils in Season Finale, 70-21

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November 6, 2021

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Aurora Takes Down Eureka, 49-7

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October 16, 2021

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Concordia Wisconsin Edges Eureka Late, 41-32

EUREKA – Concordia Wisconsin edged the Eureka football team in a 41-32 win over the Red Devils at McKinzie Field on Saturday.

October 9, 2021

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Red Devils Looking to Keep it Going against CUW

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October 8, 2021

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EUREKA – The Eureka football team is headed to familiar territory this weekend: NACC country.

September 17, 2021

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Red Devils Ready to Embrace Fall Pressure Again

EUREKA -- On Saturday, Eureka will play its first fall football game in 658 days, when the Red Devils take on Nebraska Wesleyan on the road at 1...

September 3, 2021