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2023 Football

Tim Phillis

5 Riley Knurek

  • Height 5-8
  • Weight 170
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Broadview Heights, Ohio
  • High School North Royalton
  • Position WR
  • Major Engineering

Biography

Senior (2023): Started all 10 games for the Spartans during his senior year… Finished the year with 30 catches for 386 yards and a career-high six touchdowns… Caught at least one pass in each of the team’s 10 games, including a season-high four catches on six occasions… Recorded a season-high 93 yards and scored a touchdown against Saint Vincent on October 7… Grabbed four passes for 53 yards and a touchdown against Carnegie Mellon in the team’s season finale… Received CSC Academic All-District honors… Named to the 2023 Fall PAC Academic Honor Roll and the NFF Hampshire Society… Ended his senior season with 82 career catches for 976 yards and eight touchdowns.

Junior (2022): Led all Spartan players with 41 receptions during the season… Third among all CWRU receivers with 461 yards and added one touchdown… Played in all 10 games during the season and made six starts… Had five or more receptions five times during the season… Recorded a career-high nine receptions for 93 yards against Waynesburg on September 10… Caught seven passes for a career-high 124 yards against Saint Vincent on October 8… Caught a touchdown pass against Bethany on October 22… Selected to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team for his academic and athletic achievements… Named to the PAC Academic Honor Roll… Inducted into the Van Horn Society.

Sophomore (2021): Appeared in six games… Caught 11 passes for 129 yards and a touchdown… Recorded season-highs with four catches for 30 yards against Westminster… Picked up a season-long 28-yard catch against Carnegie Mellon… Scored a touchdown in his collegiate debut against Rochester on a 23-yard catch… Received UAA Fall All-Academic honors.

First-year (2020): Selected to the PAC Academic Honor Roll… Team did not play during the 2020-21 academic year due to the pandemic.

Personal: Was a four-year member of the North Royalton High School football team, serving as a captain during his senior year... Coached by Nick Ciulli... Named to the All-Conference Second Team and the All-District Third Team as a senior... Claimed All-Conference Third Team and All-District Honorable Mention recognition as a junior... Winner of the President's Award in 2020... Received the Highest Academic Honors throughout his high school career... Also competed in track and wrestling... Born March 15... Son of Mark and Tracy.

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Historical Player Information

  • 25

    2020First-Year

    WR
    5'8" 170 lbs
    25
  • 25

    2021Sophomore

    WR
    5'8" 170 lbs
    25
  • 22

    2022Junior

    WR
    5'8" 170 lbs
    22
  • 5

    2023Senior

    WR
    5'8" 170 lbs
    5