Eric Stevenson

LBSeasons 2015–2018 (4)Games 425'10" · 224 lbsHometown Lewisville, TexasHigh school Prestonwood Christian Academy

All-American 2018

All-American · 2017First Team All-CCIW · 2017All-Region · 2017Academic All-American · 2017Preseason All-American · 2018All-American · 2018First Team All-CCIW · 2018CCIW Player of the Year · 2018All-Region · 2018Academic All-American · 2018

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Tackles

269

5.5 sacks · 27.0 TFL · 7 INT

Points

2 TD

All-Time Rankings

Best career and season finishes (top 10) and single-game finishes (top 3) on computed leaderboards, 1999–2025

1st Interception Return TDs · 2016 · 2 2nd Total Tackles · career · 269 3rd Interception Return TDs · career · 2 4th Solo Tackles · career · 151 5th Interception Return Yards · 2016 · 112 9th Interception Return Yards · career · 136 9th Total Tackles · 2016 · 100 10th Interceptions · career · 7

Biography

From the official athletics bio

Career: Recorded 269 tackles including 27 for loss and 5.5 sacks in 42 career games with two forced fumbles, one fumble recovery, and seven interceptions including two returned for touchdowns.

2015: Appeared in all 12 games on special teams, recording 10 tackles and recovering a fumble.

2016: D3football.com Team of the Week selection on Sept. 20...started all 13 games, making 100 tackles including 8.5 tackles for loss and two sacks...intercepted four passes, returning two for touchdowns...intercepted a pass in all three NCAA Playoff games including a 54-yard return for an interception against Huntingdon on Nov. 19...had 15 tackles including 13 solo stops at Carthage on Sept. 17...recorded 12 tackles including 1.5 tackles for loss and a sack against Elmhurst on Sept. 24.

2017: Third Team All-North Region selection by D3football.com...First Team All-CCIW...CoSIDA Academic All-American...recorded 85 tackles including nine tackles for loss and 1.5 sacks...forced a fumble and broke up three passes...had 17 tackles against Illinois Wesleyan on Sept. 30...recorded 10 tackles in win over North Central on Oct. 14...had six or more tackles in all ten games.

2018: NFF Scholar All-American and Campbell Trophy Finalist...Gagliardi Trophy Semifinalist...Cliff Harris Award Finalist...Unanimous First Team All-American selection (AFCA, D3football.com, Associated Press)...Google Cloud Academic All-American...Don Larson CCIW Defensive Player of the Year...First Team All-North Region...First Team All-CCIW...D3football.com Preseason All-American...First Team All-CCIW...led the team with 74 tackles including 9.5 tackles for loss and two sacks...intercepted three passes and forced a fumble...intercepted a pass with seven tackles against Millikin on Sept. 22...had a season-high 12 tackles against Illinois Wesleyan on Sept. 15...tallied 11 tackles including two for loss and a sack and forced a fumble against Carroll on Oct. 27.

High school: Three-year varsity starter...team MVP...All-District and All-State honoree.

Major: Economics

Season by Season

All-Purpose Yards

Season ▴	G	IR	Yds	Yds/G
2016	13	112	112	8.6
2018	10	24	24	2.4
Career	23	136	136	5.9

Scoring

Season ▴	TD	FGM	PAT	PATA	Pts
2016	2	0	0	0	12

Defense

Season ▴	GP	Solo	Ast	Tot	TFL	Sacks	Int	PBU	QBH	FF	FR
2015	9	8	2	10	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	1
2016	13	55	45	100	8.5	2.0	4	2	3	0	0
2017	10	47	38	85	9.0	1.5	0	3	2	1	0
2018	10	41	33	74	9.5	2.0	3	1	0	1	0
Career	42	151	118	269	27.0	5.5	7	6	5	2	1

Interceptions

Season ▴	No	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
2016	4	112	28.0	2	54
2018	3	24	8.0	0	17
Career	7	136	19.4	2	54

Game Logs

From box scores, 1999–2025

Date ▴	Opponent	Solo	Ast	Tot	TFL	Sacks	Int	PBU	QBH	FF	FR
Sep 5, 2015	Coe College	0	1	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Sep 12, 2015	Adrian College	1	1	2	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Oct 10, 2015	Augustana College (IL)	2	0	2	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Oct 17, 2015	Millikin University	2	0	2	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Oct 24, 2015	North Central College	2	0	2	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Nov 7, 2015	Illinois Wesleyan University	1	0	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Nov 21, 2015	Lakeland University	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Sep 3, 2016	Benedictine University	0	4	4	0.0	0.0	0	1	0	0	0
Sep 10, 2016	Kalamazoo College	2	1	3	2.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Sep 17, 2016	Carthage College	13	2	15	0.0	0.0	0	1	0	0	0
Sep 24, 2016	Elmhurst University	4	8	12	1.5	1.0	0	0	1	0	0
Oct 1, 2016	Illinois Wesleyan University	5	3	8	0.5	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Oct 8, 2016	Millikin University	5	1	6	1.0	0.0	1	0	0	0	0
Oct 15, 2016	North Central College	6	3	9	1.0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
Oct 22, 2016	North Park University	2	3	5	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Nov 5, 2016	Augustana College (IL)	2	4	6	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Nov 12, 2016	Carroll University	4	5	9	0.5	0.0	0	0	1	0	0
Nov 19, 2016	Huntingdon College	5	3	8	1.0	0.0	1	0	0	0	0
Nov 26, 2016	North Central College	4	2	6	1.0	0.0	1	0	1	0	0
Dec 3, 2016	University of Mary Hardin-Baylor	3	6	9	0.0	0.0	1	0	0	0	0
Sep 2, 2017	Benedictine University	4	4	8	2.0	0.0	0	2	0	0	0
Sep 9, 2017	Kalamazoo College	3	3	6	1.0	1.0	0	1	0	0	0
Sep 16, 2017	Carthage College	2	5	7	1.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Sep 23, 2017	Elmhurst University	5	1	6	0.5	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Sep 30, 2017	Illinois Wesleyan University	9	8	17	1.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Oct 7, 2017	Millikin University	5	1	6	0.0	0.0	0	0	1	0	0
Oct 16, 2017	North Central College	5	5	10	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Oct 21, 2017	North Park University	4	5	9	1.5	0.5	0	0	0	0	0
Nov 4, 2017	Augustana College (IL)	6	3	9	1.5	0.0	0	0	1	0	0
Nov 11, 2017	Carroll University	4	3	7	0.5	0.0	0	0	0	1	1
Sep 15, 2018	Illinois Wesleyan University	7	5	12	0.5	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Sep 22, 2018	Millikin University	2	5	7	1.0	0.0	1	0	0	0	0
Sep 29, 2018	North Central College	4	3	7	1.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Oct 6, 2018	North Park University	2	4	6	0.5	0.0	1	0	0	0	0
Oct 13, 2018	WashU	6	3	9	2.5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
Oct 20, 2018	Augustana College (IL)	3	2	5	1.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Oct 27, 2018	Carroll University	6	5	11	2.0	1.0	0	1	0	1	1
Nov 3, 2018	Carthage College	8	0	8	1.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Nov 10, 2018	Elmhurst University	0	2	2	0.0	0.0	1	0	0	0	0

Date ▴	Opponent	No	Yds	Long
Oct 8, 2016	Millikin University	1	12	12
Nov 19, 2016	Huntingdon College	1	54	54
Nov 26, 2016	North Central College	1	35	35
Dec 3, 2016	University of Mary Hardin-Baylor	1	11	11
Sep 22, 2018	Millikin University	1	17	17
Oct 6, 2018	North Park University	1	0	0
Nov 10, 2018	Elmhurst University	1	7	7

Roster History

Season	#	Pos	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	High School
2015	36	LB	Freshman	5'9"	200 lbs	Lewisville, Texas	Prestonwood Christian Academy
2016	36	LB	Sophomore	5'9"	210 lbs	Lewisville, Texas	Prestonwood Christian Academy
2017	36	LB	Junior	5'10"	217 lbs	Lewisville, Texas	Prestonwood Christian Academy
2018	36	LB	Senior	5'10"	224 lbs	Lewisville, Texas	Prestonwood Christian Academy