Sean Norris, Wheaton College football
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Sean Norris

QBSeasons 2006–2009 (4)Games 416'0"Hometown Wheaton, Ill.High school Wheaton North
Passing
6,534
454/810 · 65 TD · 32 INT
Rushing
482
207 att · 2.3 avg · 10 TD
Receiving
31
5 rec · 6.2 avg · 0 TD
Points
60
10 TD
Punting
36.4
144 punts · long 68

Biography

From the official athletics bio

Career: Finishes his Thunder career No. 3 in school history in passing yards (6,534) and passing touchdowns (65)...No. 2 in school history in total offense (7,016 yards). 2009: Team co-captain...started all 10 games...completed 161 of 298 passes for 2,142 yards with 22 touchdowns and 10 interceptions on the season...rushed 78 times for 236 yards and three touchdowns on the year...also kicked 39 punts for 1,446 yards (37.1 YPP)...completed 13 of 24 passes for 283 yards and four touchdowns at North Park...went 12 of 19 passing for 240 yards, four passing touchdowns and one rushing touchdown vs. Concordia...went 25 for 49 passing for 270 yards and three touchdowns vs. Carthage. 2008: Started all 14 games on the season...Second Team All-CCIW as a junior...completed 293 of his 512 passing attempts for 3,137 yards and a school single-season record 32 touchdown passes...set a school record with 3,383 yards of total offense...threw for 946 yards, with nine touchdowns in four NCAA Playoff games...set a Wheaton single game record with a 94.4% completion percentage on 17-of-18 passing against North Park...threw four touchdown passes and ran for another score, with 277 passing yards in NCAA Second Round win at Wabash...had a season-high 315 passing yards in the 14-0 NCAA Playoff First Round win at Trine as he ran into the end zone once and passed for a touchdown...he was 12-for-16 passing for 284 yards, with four touchdowns in a win at Carthage. 2007: Saw considerable playing time at quarterback and punter...he threw for a team-high 1,255 yards and 11 touchdowns...threw three touchdowns for 204 yards at North Central...threw for a career-high 374 yards, with two touchdowns against Carthage...averaged 36.8 yards per punt on 42 punts...had a career-long punt of 57 yards at Albion...booted 18 punts inside the 20-yard line. 2006: Averaged 37.1 yards per punt on 32 punts...kicked five punts inside the 20-yard line and four punts of 50 yards or more...had a season-long punt of 55 yards at Millikin. High School: Three-year varsity letterwinner, with 36 career touchdowns and 3,800 career passing yards...named Class 7A All-State...All-Area and All-Conference...Gatorade “Player of the Year”...a two-time team MVP....Academic All-State...two-time team captain..National Football Foundation Scholar-Athlete...three-year letterwinner in basketball.

Major: Communications

Season by Season

Passing

Season ▴GPCmpAttPctYdsTDIntLongRatingYds/G
200788315055.3%1,25511869139.1156.9
20081421036258.0%3,137321460152.2224.1
20091016129854.0%2,142221095132.1214.2
Career3245481056.0%6,534653295142.4204.2

Rushing

Season ▴GPAttYdsAvgTDLongYds/G
2006911111.00111.2
2007845-11-0.2130-1.4
200814832463.063317.6
200910782363.033023.6
Career412074822.3103311.8

Receiving

Season ▴GPRecYdsAvgTDLongYds/G
200784276.80143.4
200910144.0040.4
Career185316.20141.7

Total Offense

Season ▴GPlaysRushPassYdsYds/G
200691110111.2
20078195-111,2551,244155.5
2008144452463,1373,383241.6
2009103762362,1422,378237.8
Career411,0174826,5347,016171.1

All-Purpose Yards

Season ▴GRushRecPRKRIRYdsYds/G
20069110000111.2
20078-1127000162.0
200814246000024617.6
200910236450024524.5
Career414823150051812.6

Scoring

Season ▴TDFGMPATPATAPts
200710006
2008600036
2009300018
Career1000060

Defense

Season ▴GPSoloAstTotTFLSacksIntPBUQBHFFFRBlk
2008142020.00.0000000

Punting

Season ▴NoYdsAvgLongIn20TBBlk
2006321,18737.155530
2007421,54736.8571820
2008311,05634.150910
2009391,44637.1681252
Career1445,23636.46844112

Punt Returns

Season ▴NoYdsAvgTDLong
2009155.005

Game Logs

From box scores, 1999–2025
Date ▴OpponentNoYdsLongIn20TBBlk
Sep 23, 2006Hope College1282810
Sep 30, 2006Millikin University62645520
Oct 7, 2006North Central College31364910
Oct 14, 2006Augustana College (IL)62014500
Oct 21, 2006North Park University1191900
Oct 28, 2006Elmhurst University41675200
Nov 4, 2006Carthage College31094010
Nov 18, 2006Mount St. Joseph University41273900
Nov 25, 2006University of Mount Union41365000
Sep 8, 2007Albion College51935711
Sep 15, 2007WashU31114430
Sep 22, 2007Hope College41353810
Sep 29, 2007Millikin University62374730
Oct 6, 2007North Central College72574920
Oct 13, 2007Augustana College (IL)41494040
Nov 3, 2007Carthage College41355211
Nov 10, 2007Illinois Wesleyan University93304330
Sep 13, 2008Bethel University62384421
Sep 20, 2008Concordia University (Wis.)3853920
Oct 11, 2008Augustana College (IL)1262600
Oct 18, 2008Millikin University41424010
Oct 25, 2008North Central College31235000
Nov 1, 2008Elmhurst University2492600
Nov 15, 2008Carthage College2512910
Nov 22, 2008Trine University31144420
Nov 29, 2008Wabash College1414100
Dec 6, 2008Franklin College2593600
Dec 13, 2008University of Mount Union41283510
Sep 12, 2009Bethel University31194420
Sep 19, 2009Concordia University (Wis.)1686801
Sep 26, 2009Hope College51814412
Oct 3, 2009North Park University2654200
Oct 10, 2009Augustana College (IL)72094430
Oct 17, 2009Millikin University41564310
Oct 24, 2009North Central College93926412
Oct 31, 2009Elmhurst University3802820
Nov 7, 2009Illinois Wesleyan University2723710
Nov 14, 2009Carthage College31043910

Roster History

Season#PosClassHtWtHometownHigh School
20063QBFreshman6'0"Wheaton, Ill.Wheaton North
20073QBSophomore6'0"Wheaton, Ill.Wheaton North
20083QBJunior6'0"Wheaton, Ill.Wheaton North
20093QB/PSenior6'0"Wheaton, Ill.Wheaton North