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Marian University Ind.

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2025 Football Roster

8 Tristan Polk

  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 230
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Position QB
  • Hometown Palmyra, Ind.
  • Prev School Floyd Central HS

Biography

Career Achievements: MSFA All-Academic Team (2022)

2024: Named the starting quarterback for the first time, enjoyed a successful season leading the Knights starting all 10 games ... Passed for 2235 yards and 11 touchdowns, while rushing for 162 yards and 11 touchdowns ... Completed 161 of 285 passes, and threw 11 interceptions ... Recorded 239.7 total offensive yards per game, averaging 16 rushing yards per game and 223 passing yards per game ... Held a passing efficiency of 127.38 ... Opened his tenure as the starting QB with 224 yards passing and two rushing touchdowns in the opener at Siena Heights ... Passed for 280 yards and scored a rushing touchdown in the home opener against Concordia ... Gained 37 rushing yards and threw for 174 yards at Lawrence Tech, running for one touchdown and throwing for two more, including the game-winning score ... At Taylor, the QB threw for 241 yards and a touchdown while running for a season-high 57 yards and one score ... Scored once on the ground against Indiana Wesleyan while throwing for 226 yards ... Had a career-best passing game against Olivet Nazarene, throwing for 347 yards and one touchdown while running for two more ... Threw for 280 yards and two touchdowns while running for one score against St. Francis (Ind.) ... Threw for 196 yards and a touchdown while running for one more against St. Xavier ... Had a season-high three touchdown passes in one half against Judson, throwing for 176 yards on a 10-12 passing day ... Ended the season with 91 yards passing and four yards rushing, scoring once on the ground at St. Francis (Ill.) ... Set quarterback records for rushing touchdowns in a season and career with 11 ... Scored a rushing touchdown in eight consecutive games to start the season, the longest streak of the season for any Knight ... Scored one two point conversion on the season ... Had a season-long pass attempt of 69 yards, thrown against Olivet Nazarene to Tirae Spence. 

2023: Appeared in just one game in the 2023 season and redshirted ... Saw backup quarterback duty against Judson in the season opener ... Passed 6-11 for 145 yards and a touchdown against Judson, including a career-long pass of 66 yards to Jalen Jennings for a score ... Had two carries for six yards ... Led three scoring drives against Judson.

2022: Appeared in four games as a reserve quarterback ... Was the thrid man on the depth chart ... Completed 4 of 5 passes for 96 yards and a touchdown ... In his season debut went 3-3 for 40 yards including a touchdown pass of 20 yards to Brandon Price ... Completed his only attempt at Missouri Baptist for 56 yards to Greg Atkinson Jr. ... Went 0-1 at Lawrence Tech and did not attempt a pass appearing against Taylor ... Named to the MSFA All-Academic Team.

2021: Appeared in five games as a true freshman, ending the season as the backup quarterback ... Made collegiate debut at Madonna ... Ended the season 1-4 passing for 24 yards ... Went 1-3 for 24 yards against Madonna in Marian debut. 

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Historical Player Information

  • 18

    2022Sophomore

    QB
    6'4" 205 lbs
    18
  • 8

    2023Junior

    QB
    6'4" 225 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2024Redshirt Junior

    QB
    6'4" 220 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2025Redshirt Senior

    QB
    6'4" 230 lbs
    8