Riley Schwartz, Wheaton College football
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Riley Schwartz

DBSeasons 2021–2024 (4)Games 396'0" · 180 lbsHometown Las Vegas, Nev.High school Faith Lutheran
Team captain · 2023Team captain · 2024
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Tackles
89
0.0 sacks · 6.5 TFL · 7 INT

All-Time Rankings

Best career and season finishes (top 10) and single-game finishes (top 3) on computed leaderboards, 1997–2025
2nd Interceptions · Sep 24 2022 · 2

Biography

From the official athletics bio

2022: Earned CCIW Football Student-Athlete of the Week on September 26th...made 11 appearances for the Thunder...totaled 26 tackles on the season...made four interceptions...season-high eight tackles at Trinity.

2023: Team Captain...Named Wheaton's CCIW RESPECT Award...had two interceptions and 11 passes defended...a career high 33 total tackles(17 solo).

2024: Team Captain...named Wheaton's CCIW RESPECT Award for the second consecutive year...had 22.0 tackles including 12 solo stops...had an interception against WASHU...two passes defended

High school: Two-year varsity player...All-Conference selection...also participated in track and field and basketball.

Major: Business/Economics

Photographs

16 frames from 8 games, tagged by jersey number · in the gallery
QB Riley Schwartz ready with ball close-up
QB Riley Schwartz ready with ball close-upSep 30 Wheaton vs North Central College1Riley Schwartz
Riley Schwartz catch ball inches from open hands
Riley Schwartz catch ball inches from open handsSep 9 Wheaton vs University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh1Riley Schwartz
Riley Schwartz tracking pass hands up
Riley Schwartz tracking pass hands upSep 9 Wheaton vs University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh1Riley Schwartz
Tackle Ben Juska ball tucked pursuer Riley Schwartz
Tackle Ben Juska ball tucked pursuer Riley SchwartzNov 19 Wheaton vs Bethel University85Ben Juska1Riley Schwartz
Tackle Riley Schwartz Clay Campbell
Tackle Riley Schwartz Clay CampbellNov 19 Wheaton vs Bethel University1Riley Schwartz14Clay Campbell
Diving tackle Riley Schwartz on Ben Thorson with ball
Diving tackle Riley Schwartz on Ben Thorson with ballOct 29 Wheaton vs Millikin University1Riley Schwartz5Ben Thorson
Dive tackle attempt Riley Schwartz
Dive tackle attempt Riley SchwartzOct 29 Wheaton vs Millikin University1Riley Schwartz
Diving tackle Riley Schwartz on Giovanni Weeks with ball
Diving tackle Riley Schwartz on Giovanni Weeks with ballOct 29 Wheaton vs Millikin University1Riley Schwartz30Giovanni Weeks
Full extension diving tackle Carson Chow on Riley Schwartz
Full extension diving tackle Carson Chow on Riley SchwartzOct 8 Wheaton vs Elmhurst University27Carson Chow1Riley Schwartz
Loose ball mid-air fumble scramble Max Wilson Riley Schwartz Jack Allen diving
Loose ball mid-air fumble scramble Max Wilson Riley Schwartz Jack Allen divingOct 8 Wheaton vs Elmhurst University12Max Wilson1Riley Schwartz28Jack Allen
Multi player tackle pile Riley Schwartz No. 14 ball
Multi player tackle pile Riley Schwartz No. 14 ballOct 8 Wheaton vs Elmhurst University1Riley Schwartz14Campbell or Titherington
McNeill Stout mid-air punt follow-through Riley Schwartz near
McNeill Stout mid-air punt follow-through Riley Schwartz nearOct 1 Wheaton at North Central College11McNeill Stout1Riley Schwartz
Celebration group Giovanni Weeks No. 72 Trevor Gabriele Riley Schwartz smiling
Celebration group Giovanni Weeks No. 72 Trevor Gabriele Riley Schwartz smilingNov 13 Wheaton at Millikin University30Giovanni Weeks57Trevor Gabriele1Riley Schwartz
Riley Schwartz mid-air celebration jump Michael Gehl No. 77
Riley Schwartz mid-air celebration jump Michael Gehl No. 77Nov 13 Wheaton at Millikin University1Riley Schwartz37Michael Gehl
Phillip Barbar jogging on track Riley Schwartz finger celebrate
Phillip Barbar jogging on track Riley Schwartz finger celebrateNov 13 Wheaton at Millikin University58Phillip Barbar1Riley Schwartz
Entrance jog Ben Thorson Riley Schwartz
Entrance jog Ben Thorson Riley SchwartzNov 6 Wheaton vs Illinois Wesleyan University5Ben Thorson1Riley Schwartz

Season by Season

All-Purpose Yards

SeasonGRushRecPRKRIRYdsYds/G
202211000049494.5
202312000040403.3
202410000010101.0
Career33000099993.0

Defense

SeasonGPSoloAstTotTFLSacksIntPBUQBHFFFRBlk
202132130.00.0000000
202211198270.50.0420001
2023121716332.50.0290000
2024101511263.50.0130000
Career365336896.50.07140001

Interceptions

SeasonNoYdsAvgTDLong
202244912.2027
202324020.0038
202411010.0010
Career79914.1038

Punt Returns

SeasonNoYdsAvgTDLong
2022100.000

Game Logs

From box scores, 1997–2025
DateOpponentSoloAstTotTFLSacksIntPBUQBHFFFRBlk
Sep 25, 2021North Park University0110.00.0000000
Oct 2, 2021WashU1010.00.0000000
Oct 23, 2021Carthage College1010.00.0000000
Sep 10, 2022Trinity University (Texas)5380.00.0000000
Sep 17, 2022Illinois Wesleyan University2020.00.0110000
Sep 24, 2022Augustana College (IL)2130.00.0200000
Oct 1, 2022North Central College1010.00.0000000
Oct 8, 2022Elmhurst University0000.00.0100001
Oct 15, 2022Carthage College0110.00.0000000
Oct 22, 2022Carroll University1010.00.0010000
Oct 29, 2022Millikin University2020.00.0000000
Nov 5, 2022WashU3250.00.0000000
Nov 12, 2022North Park University1120.50.0000000
Nov 19, 2022Bethel University2020.00.0000000
Sep 9, 2023University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh1230.00.0010000
Sep 16, 2023Illinois Wesleyan University1120.00.0110000
Sep 23, 2023Augustana College (IL)3140.00.0000000
Sep 30, 2023North Central College1230.00.0020000
Oct 7, 2023Elmhurst University1121.00.0010000
Oct 14, 2023Carthage College1230.00.0010000
Oct 21, 2023Carroll University0220.00.0010000
Oct 28, 2023Millikin University3031.00.0100000
Nov 4, 2023WashU3140.00.0000000
Nov 11, 2023North Park University2020.00.0010000
Nov 18, 2023Mount St. Joseph University0220.00.0010000
Nov 25, 2023University of Wisconsin-Whitewater1230.50.0000000
Sep 7, 2024University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh1230.00.0000000
Sep 21, 2024Augustana College (IL)1230.50.0010000
Sep 28, 2024Carroll University3030.00.0000000
Oct 12, 2024Illinois Wesleyan University1121.00.0000000
Oct 19, 2024Carthage College1230.00.0010000
Oct 26, 2024WashU2130.00.0100000
Nov 2, 2024Elmhurst University1120.00.0000000
Nov 9, 2024Millikin University1121.00.0000000
Nov 16, 2024North Park University1011.00.0000000
Nov 23, 2024University of Wisconsin-Stout3140.00.0010000

Roster History

Season#PosClassHtWtHometownHigh School
20211DBSophomore5'11"166 lbsLas Vegas, Nev.Faith Lutheran
20221DBJunior5'11"169 lbsLas Vegas, Nev.Faith Lutheran
20231DBSenior6'0"180 lbsLas Vegas, Nev.Faith Lutheran
20241DBGraduate Student6'0"180 lbsLas Vegas, Nev.Faith Lutheran