2017 Football Roster
Roster
Chris Schroer
- Position:
- Running Back
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Senior
- Weight:
- 215
- Hometown:
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- Previous School:
- Elder H.S.
- College:
- Enrolled at Columbia College
- Major:
- Sociology
CAREER
Two-time
2017
Earned CoSIDA Academic All-America Second Team honors, becoming just the 11th football player and 34th all-time Columbia student-athlete to garner such accolades … Selected to the FCS ADA Academic All-Star team and was one of nine finalists for the FCS ADA $5,000 Postgraduate Scholarship … Named to
2016
Named to the CoSIDA Academic All-District 1 Football Team … Earned the Class of 1913 Memorial Cup Trophy for his dedication in the classroom … Saw action in all 10 games with one start … Concluded season with 167 yards rushing and one touchdown on 43 carries (3.9 average per carry) … Also caught eight passes for 55 yards (5.5 yards per catch) … Rushed for eight yards vs. Cornell (Nov. 12) … Ran for three yards and caught a five-yard pass at Harvard (Nov. 5) … Ran for eight yards on two carries and caught an 11-yard pass vs. Yale (Oct. 28) … Ran for 18 yards on four carries after earning the start at running back vs. Princeton (Oct. 1) … Ran for 51 yards and a touchdown and caught three passes for four yards at Georgetown (Sept. 24) … Finished with a career-high 108 all-purpose yards, rushed for a career-high 73 yards with a long of 26 on 14 carries and caught three passes for 35 yards with a long of 21 in season opener vs. Saint Francis U (Sept. 17) … Named to Dean’s List.
2015
Played in seven games as a sophomore running back … Rushed for 77 yards on 22 carries on the year.
2014
Played in five games as a first-year running back … Rushed for 38 yards on 15 carries and caught seven passes for 78 yards on the season.
HIGH SCHOOL
A 2014 graduate of Elder High School in Cincinnati, Ohio, where he played three years of varsity football for head coach Doug Ramsey … Tri-State Offensive Player of the Year Finalist ... Two-time Greater Catholic League First Team selection ... Second team Southwest Ohio in 2012 ... Two-time Cincinnati Enquirer All-City All-Star selection … Named Greater Catholic League Best Back and Cincinnati Enquirer All-City All-Star team honorable mention following senior year ... Named team MVP and Best Offensive Back in 2013 ... Rushed for 998 yards and 13 touchdowns on 280 carries with a long of 46 yards and made 21 receptions for 119 yards despite suffering injuries as a senior … Served as team captain of football squad during his senior year … Totaled four 100-yard rushing games … Rushed for 101 yards and a touchdown on 25 carries and caught six passes for 31 yards vs. La Salle … Caught seven passes for 57 yards vs. Moeller … Rushed for 166 yards and four touchdowns on 32 carries vs. Francis Howell … Rushed for 173 yards, three touchdowns on 33 carries vs. Upper Arlington … Rushed for 182 yards and a touchdown on 34 carries vs. Middletown ... National Guard Player of the Week ... Led the Panthers to a 9-3 overall record as a senior in 2013 … Named Cincinnati Enquirer All-City All-Star team first team as
PERSONAL
Born Christopher Michael Schroer on November 22, 1995 … Son of Terrance and Karen Schroer … Cincinnati Reds fan … Involved with the Columbia Sports Business Society … Chose Columbia over Cornell and Princeton … Enrolled at Columbia College … Majors in Sociology with special concentration in Business Management.
