Clarion Athletics

BEN FISCUS                                                QB, 6-1, 200, SENIOR

Indiana                       Indiana H.S.               Accounting

COACH SAYS: CAPTAIN …  Two-year Captain … Three-year starter … Offensive & team leader … Very intelligent on the field … Outstanding cutback runner … Changes direction well … Excellent ball handler … Reads well ... Good decision maker ... Quality athlete ... Dual threat ... Quick and accurate passer … Can deliver deep pass … All-PSAC potential … Makes big plays … Clarion Scholar Athlete … SAAC President …  Accounting Club … CLARION: 2012 – Started 11 Games … 3^rd team FB Gazette Super Region 1 … 1^st team PSAC-West … Completed 200 of 383 passes for 2,480 yards … Clarion Record 64 pass attempts, 36 completions vs Cal … Also 410 yards vs Cal (4^th most) … Record – 88 yd td run vs LIU-Post … 678 rushing yards on 152 carries, 5 td’s … Game high 22 carries, 167 yards vs ESU … 2011- Started 10 Games … Missed 2^nd half of Mercyhurst and season finale … Completed 100 of 207 passes for 1,148 yards, 5 td’s … Rushed  155 times for 737 yars and 5 td’s … Best Games – 204 rushing yards, 2 td’s & 2 passing td’s vs Lock Haven (PSAC “Player of the Week”)  … 201 passing yards, 1 td vs Fairmont … 2010 – Started final 6 games with 4-2 record … Completed 62 of 126 for 713 yards and 7 td’s … Rushed for 582 yards, 6 td’s … Clarion record 16 of 16 for 187 yards, 4 td’s vs L.H. … Rushed for 147 yards vs Slippery Rock  ... 2009- Red shirt year … CLARION CAREER: #9 in rushing yards (1,997), #8 in rushing attempts (437), #4 in passing attempts (716), #4 in pass completions (362), #9 in passing yards (4,341) #11 in passing td’s (27), #12 in rushing td’s (16) …   HS BACKGROUND: Indiana & coach Mark Zilinskas ... 2^nd team All-Conference QB, 1^st team defensive back ... Most td’s in a season (19) ... Most career td’s (38) ... “Terrific 25" Tribune Review ... Indiana Gazette “Offensive Player of the Year” ... 3 letters in football, basketball and baseball ... PERSONAL: Son of Richard & Marian Fiscus ... Brother Adam ... FAVORITES: Food- Lasagna; Music- Rock, & Country; Singer- Drake, Creed; Team- Pittsburgh Steelers, Pirates, Penguins; Athlete- Neil Walker.