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University of Mount Union

Athletics Site of the Mount Union Purple Raiders
Athletics Site of the Mount Union Purple Raiders

2023 Football Roster

Bill Garman
Ed Hall, Jr.
Jason W. Kapusta

9 Braxton Plunk

  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 180
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Plant City, Fla.
  • Highschool Plant City
  • Position QB

Biography

2023: Semifinalist for Gagliardi Trophy... D3football.com All-Region 4 Third Team... All-OAC First Team...OAC Bob Packard Offensive Back of the Year... Academic All-District® Team... Academic All-OAC... Threw for 3,006 yards and 33 touchdowns... Became Division III's career all-time passing yards leader with 14,599 yards... Finished as Mount Union's all-time career leader in pass attempts (1,634) and completions (1,174)... Had a career 158 passing touchdowns (second in school history). 

2022: Semifinalist for Gagliardi Trophy (NCAA Division III's version of the Heisman)... Associated Press (AP) Division III All-America Football Team... American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) Division III Coaches' All-America First Team... D3football.com All-America First Team... D3football.com All-Region 4 First Team... All-OAC First Team... OAC Bob Packard Offensive Back of the Year... Led NCAA Division III in passing yards (4,551), while tied for first in points responsible for (342)... Was just four passing yards away from tying a school season record... 50 passing touchdowns ranked second in the nation... Broke own school record for pass completions in a season (381)... 303.4 passing yards per game ranks fourth in program history for a season - one of only three Mount Union players ever to average over 300 yards... Threw for at least 300 yards in seven games, including 496 against Marietta... Threw six touchdowns vs. Marietta.

2021: Semifinalist for Gagliardi Trophy... All-OAC First Team... OAC Bob Packard Offensive Back of the Year... Threw for at least 300 yards in eight games... Threw for 500 yards on 37-of-47 passing with three TDs at Heidelberg... Threw for five TDs in three different games... Broke 28-year school record for pass completions in a season (362)... 4,488 passing yards ranked second at the time in program history... 320.6 passing yards per game is second-best in school history for a season.

2020-21: All-OAC First Team... OAC Bob Packard Offensive Back of the Year... Threw for over 300 yards in all four games... Threw for a career-best 521 yards on 38-of-58 passing with a career-high seven TDs in 52-27 win over John Carroll... 521 passing yards in a game third most in a game in school history when it happened... Threw for 431 yards on 27-of-40 passing with five TDs in 61-14 win over Heidelberg in OAC title game. 

2019: Played in 10 games and was 59-of-83 passing for 961 yards with 11 touchdowns... Went 13-for-17 for 221 yards with a touchdown against Muskingum... Threw three touchdown passes at Marietta.

Personal: Finance major... Member Fellowship of Christian Athletes

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 9

    2019Freshman

    QB
    6'0" 180 lbs
    9
  • 9

    2020Sophomore

    QB
    6'0" 180 lbs
    9
  • 9

    2021Junior

    QB
    6'0" 180 lbs
    9
  • 9

    2022Senior

    QB
    6'0" 180 lbs
    9
  • 9

    2023Senior

    QB
    6'0" 180 lbs
    9