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Illinois State University Athletics

2024 Football Roster

89 Mitch Bartol

  • Position TE
  • Hometown Kimberly, Wis.
  • Ht./Wt. 6-3 / 250
  • High School Kimberly HS
  • Class Senior
  • Prev School Western Michigan

Biography

2024: NFF Hampshire Honor Society ... ranked fourth on the team with 19 receptions and totaled 180 yards and two touchdowns ... recorded two catches for 26 yards and a touchdowns in a win at North Alabama ... caught three passes each in wins against Western Illinois and Eastern Illinois ... had a season-high 47 yards receiving against EIU ... tallied a 5-yard TD reception in a win over North Dakota ... key member of the offensive protection unit that helped the Redbirds rush for 164.1 yards per game on the ground and score 26.6 points per game … Redbirds also ranked fifth in the league in total offense at 402.0 yards per game … helped lead the way for 1000-yard rusher Wenkers Wright, who tallied 1,123 yards and scored 11 touchdowns on the ground.

At Western Michigan: Three-time Academic All-MAC team selection (2021-23) … saw action in 12 games in 2023 at tight end for the Broncos … also played in career-high 12 games in 2022 … participated in seven games, mostly on special teams in 2021 … played in four games as a freshman in 2020 ... made a pair of kickoff returns totaling 12 yards.

At Kimberly HS: Lettered three years for head coach Steve Jones ... a three-star prospect by ESPN.com and 247Sports.com ... listed as the No. 14 prospect in Wisconsin by ESPN.com and 247Sports.com ... ranked as the No. 33 H-tight end nationally by ESPN.com and the No. 93 tight end nationally by 247Sports.com ... two-time first team All-Valley Football Association Northern Division honoree and Wisconsin Football Coaches Association (WFCA) All-Region selection ... earned honorable mention WFCA All-State Large Schools Team accolades after final season ... received WFCA Academic All-State honors as a senior ... helped the Papermakers to a trio of Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) Division 1 state semifinal appearances, winning the title as a sophomore, taking second as a junior and falling in the semifinals as a senior ... during senior season, caught eight passes for 100 yards ... as a junior, hauled in 15 passes for 200 yards and six touchdowns ... against Fond du Lac in the WIAA Division 1 state semifinal game on November 10, 2018, caught the game-winning two-point conversion in overtime, allowing Kimberly to advance to its sixth straight state title game ... also a four-year member of the basketball and track & field programs, qualifying for the state track & field championship in the discus and helping the Papermakers to the 2019 Fox Valley Association team title.

Personal: Son of Sheila and Dave Bartol. 
 

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