Noah Tishendorf

Played defensive line and tight end for coach Spencer Phillips at Lakeridge High · WVU's first high school signee from Oregon · Oregon's 2025 6A Defensive Player of the Year · 2024 Class 6A All-State Second Team · First Team All-Three Rivers League and TRL Defensive Lineman of the Year as a junior named Three Rivers League Defensive Player of the Year for the second consecutive year, along with All-TRL First Team · 2023 First Team All-Three Rivers League recipient · A DE/Bandit at WVU, but also played some offense in his high school career, rushing for 269 yards and six touchdowns on 54 career carries · Had one catch this past year for 13 yards · Defensively, he had 147 career tackles, 26 career sacks, 56 career tackles for loss with 15 career QB hurries · As a senior, finished with 45 tackles, including 33 solo stops · Collected 10.5 sacks and 18 tackles for loss, at least one in every game · In 2024, he totaled 46 tackles with 26 solos · Added 18 tackles for loss, including seven sacks · His sophomore year, he registered 60 tackles · Recorded 23 tackles for loss, 10 of which were sacks · Hauled in one interception and returned it 55 yards, while adding a forced fumble Son of Justin and Pam Tishendorf · One of two children (1 brother) · Majoring in communications.