Braden Backes

Played in one game for Fort Lewis, making is collegiate debut in the Skyhawks 44-24 Clash for the Pass! rivalry series win over Adams State (Nov. 1)... helped the offense rack up 565 total yards, including 247 passing and 318 rushing... FLC also rushed for 7.2 yards per carry and six touchdowns. Backes was a three-time letterwinner at Arapahoe High School... also competed in wrestling for two seasons... was a two-time First-Team Academic All-State honoree and Scholar-Athlete... thrice named to the honor roll. Born May 15, 2006... son of Kristi Angell and Keith Backes... has two siblings, Christian and Chance... enjoys fishing, snowboarding, and working out... favorite artist is Zach Bryan and his favorite food is pasta... intends on majoring in Exercise Science while at FLC... when asked his favorite part of Fort Lewis, Backes shared, "the sense of community." 0/1