Eli Edwards

Position:
Defensive Line
Ht./Wt.:
6-3 / 246
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Greentown, Ind.
Prev School:
Eastern HS
High School:
Eastern HS

2024 (Fr.): Redshirt, did not play.

HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year letterwinner at Eastern High School played QB, TE and DL … played for head coach Josh Edwards … two-time IFCA All-State … Indiana Football Digest All-State in 2024 … Indiana Preps Top 22 All-State in 2023 … three-time first team all-conference … 2020 Most Valuable Freshman … 2024 Kokomo Tribune Football Athlete of the Year … named to the Indiana Football Digest Prime Time 25 … holds the school and Howard County record for career passing yards with 6,806 … holds school record for passing touchdowns with 83 … helped the Comets to two conference championships and a sectional championship game appearance … also was a star center on the Comets’ basketball team.

PERSONAL: Son of Jennifer and Joshua Edwards … his father Joshua is also the head coach of the Comets and played as an offensive guard for Taylor University … majoring in sports broadcasting.