Julian Sampson

CAREER AT STETSON AT A GLANCE 31 GAMES | 53 TACKLES 25 SOLO • 28 ASSISTS • 6 PASS BREAKUPS • 34 PUNT RETURN YARDS Appeared in 10 games with four starts in the secondary... Recorded a career-high 27 tackles, including 14 solo stops and 13 assists... Added 0.5 tackles for loss and one pass breakup... Recorded six tackles at Dayton and matched that total against Davidson... Finished with five tackles at Presbyterian... Named to the Pioneer Football League Academic Honor Roll... Earned Dean's List honors for the Spring 2025 semester. 2025 SEASON Career-High 27 Tackles 14 solo • 13 assisted • 4 starts • Season-high 6 tackles Appeared in all 11 games with four starts... Recorded 20 tackles, including nine solo stops and 11 assists... Broke up three passes... Registered a season-high four tackles at Furman and at St. Thomas... Returned one punt for 34 yards at St. Thomas... Earned All-Pioneer Football League honorable mention recognition... Named to the Pioneer Football League Academic Honor Roll. 2024 HONORS All-Pioneer Football League Honorable Mention 20 tackles • 4 starts • 3 pass breakups • PFL Academic Honor Roll Appeared in five games... Recorded three tackles, including one solo stop and two assists... Posted a season-high two tackles at Montana State. Appeared in two games with one start... Recorded one pass breakup. Attended Naperville North High School in Naperville, Ill., where he played football under head coach Sean Drendel... Helped the Huskies capture the 2021 DuPage Valley Conference championship... Also competed in baseball and track... Earned DuPage Valley Conference All-Academic honors... Received the Outstanding Language Student Award... Two-time Senior Scholar Award recipient after posting a 4.0 GPA during both semesters of his senior year... Graduated with a 3.86 GPA. PREP HIGHLIGHTS 2021 DuPage Valley Conference Champion DuPage Valley Conference All-Academic • 3.86 GPA • Two-time Senior Scholar Award Julian Jeffrey Sampson was born on Sept. 6, 2003, in Naperville, Ill.... From Bolingbrook, Ill.... Son of Rebecca Sampson and the late Jeffrey Sampson... Has one sister, Candice... Father played collegiately at International University in San Diego... Majoring in business... Interested in potentially pursuing a career as a sports agent... Enjoys listening to music and yoga. WHY STETSON? " The opportunity to play football as a walk on."