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Furman University

2018 Furman Football Roster

26 Triston Luke

  • Position TB
  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 200
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Clarksville, Tenn.
  • High School Rossview

Biography

2017 — Came off the bench to see action in 10 games, rushing 15 times for 131 yards and a touchdown...also had three receptions for 26 yards...provided Furman a chance for victory in its season opener against 11th-ranked Wofford, scoring on a 44-yard run with 46 seconds remaining to pull the Paladins to within 24-23 prior to failed two-point conversion...had four rushes for 50 yards versus N.C. State, including a 45-yard run...caught two passes for 16 yards against the Wolfpack.

2017 Game-By-Game Summary

2016 — Earned playing time in 10 games as a reserve...also saw some special teams duty...ran 19 times for 40 yards and a touchdown...had 11 receptions for 69 yards and a score...cracked the end zone with a 6-yard catch versus Coastal Carolina...touchdown plunge came from a yard out against East Tennessee State (52-7 win).

2016 Game-By-Game Summary

2015 — Fashioned a solid inaugural collegiate campaign, seeing action in nine games and earning five starts at running back...named to the SoCon All-Freshman Team by head coaches...rushed for 371 yards and two touchdowns...also caught seven passes for 27 yards...starts came consecutively in games three through seven...had 10 carries for a season high 79 yards against Virginia Tech...made his first start the following week against UCF (16-15 win), running seven times for 34 yards in the Paladins’ first win over an FBS foe since 1999 (North Carolina)...followed that up with 14 carries for 57 yards in  24-21 win over VMI...turned in a solid performance against S.C. State (17-3 win), posting a season high 22 carries for 75 yards and two touchdowns...scoring runs covered six and eight yards.

2015 Game-By-Game Summary

High School: 2015 graduate of Rossview (6A) High School...football coach was Ron Lambert...two-way standout who saw action at running back, safety, cornerback, and wide receiver during his career...rushed for over 4,400 yards and 68 touchdowns in his final three seasons...ran for 1,125 yards and 18 touchdowns as a senior in helping Rossview to an 8-4 record and first playoff victory in school history...named all-area as a running back in 2014...selected to play in Tennessee’s 8th Annual Toyota East-West All-Star Football Classic, where he paced the West squad defensively with nine tackles en route to a 28-16 victory...West squad also included fellow Paladin Deon Sanders, who rushed for 104 yards and a touchdown in the game...starred as a sophomore and junior at Fort Campbell (Ky.) High School, where he combined to rush for 3,223 yards and a 50 touchdowns...member of Fort Campbell’s 2012 state championship team.

Personal:  Full name is Triston Isaiah Luke...born January 24, 1997, in Clearwater, Florida...son of Tony and Renee Luke...has a brother, Kadon, and a sister, Kayana...communications major.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2014Freshman

    RB
    5'8" 190 lbs
  • 26

    2015Freshman

    RB
    5'9" 187 lbs
    26
  • 26

    2016Sophomore

    RB
    5'10" 193 lbs
    26
  • 26

    2017Junior

    TB
    5'10" 196 lbs
    26
  • 26

    2018Senior

    TB
    5'10" 200 lbs
    26