7 Luke Lancaster
7 - Luke Lancaster
Height: 6-3
Weight: 185
Year: So
Hometown: Gaffney, S.C.
High School: Gaffney HS
Position: QB
Major: Sport Management
gp 11
yds 3167
td 21
yds/g 287.9

2015: D2CCA NCAA Division II All-Region Second Team... Don Hansen Football Gazette All-Region 2 Third Team... Led the region in passing yards per game (287.9 ypg - 16th in NCAA II), total offensive yards per game (293.3 ypg - 25th in NCAA II) and completions per game (24.73 cpg - 6th in NCAA II)... Passed for 21 touchdowns, which were fourth in the region and 46th in the nation... Passed for 3,167 yards in 2015, which are the sixth most in a Tusculum season... 272 completions are the sixth-most ever by a Pioneer quarterback, while his 468 pass attempts are fifth in the TC record book... Passed for over 250 yards in seven of his 11 starts this season, including four outings with 350 yards or more... Threw for a career-high 477 yards and four touchdowns in TC's season-opening win at UVa-Wise (Sep. 5).... 477-yard performance was the eighth-best in Pioneer history... Two weeks later, he passed for 452 yards and six touchdowns against Lenoir-Rhyne (Sep. 19)... Named TSWA College Football Player of the Week... The 452-yard effort is ninth in school history and his six TDs are one off a TC and SAC single-game record... Passed for 268 yards and three TDs in Tusculum's 26-17 homecoming win over No. 23 Wingate (Oct. 10)... Named SAC Offensive Player of the Week for his efforts.

2014: Did not play.

High School: Graduated from Gaffney (S.C.) HS... Led Gaffney to a pair of state championships in 2012 and 2013 while earning a spot on the USA national football team... Lettered in football and baseball... Coached in football by former TC linebacker Jarvis Littlejohn... Also coached by Bub O'Donnell... Baseball coach was Jeff Osment... Earned All-Region honors on the baseball diamond.

Personal: Full name is Richard Luke Lancaster... Born May 28, 1996 in Columbia, S.C.... Son of Richard and Lisa Lancaster... Sisters - Katie Burns, Hannah Lancaster, Emmie Sue Lancaster... Uncle, Tim Childers, played football at Clemson (1980-1984)... Community Service: Adopt-a-Highway.

More About Luke: Favorite book: "Salt in his Shoes"; Favorite class at Tusculum: English 110; Favorite midnight snack: Hot Fries; Favorite musical artists: Elvis Presley, Florida Georgia Line, Dierks Bentley; Favorite song: "Somewhere on a Beach"; Luke can't go a week without: Golf; Favorite sports team: Clemson Tigers; Favorite Athlete: Luke Kuechly; Most thrilling moment in sports: Triple-OT game against Lenoir-Rhyne in 2015; Favorite Tusculum moment: Beathing Wingate at Homecoming 2015; Advice to kids: "1. God - 2. Family - 3. Sports"; Favorite color: Orange; Favorite food: Cheeseburgers; Favorite sport other than football: Golf; People he admires the most: His parents; Most famous person he has ever met: Sidney Rice; Toughest opponent Luke has ever played against: Elijah Hood; What people don't know about Luke: He can play the drums, guitar and banjo; When he was a kid, Luke tried to be like: Chipper Jones.

Recent Games
Oct 10 Wingate W, 26-17
Oct 17 at North Greenville L, 35-24
Oct 24 at Limestone W, 45-11
Oct 31 Mars Hill L, 31-24
Nov 7 Catawba L, 24-6
Nov 14 at Carson-Newman L, 65-32
Statistics category Overall Conf
Completions 272 165
Attempts 468 296
Completion % 58.1% 55.7%
Yards 3167 1856
Yards per game 287.9 265.1
Yards per attempt 6.8 6.3
Touchdowns 21 14
Interceptions 13 7
Sacks 12 11
Yards lost 74 64
Pass Efficiency 124.2 119.3
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 5 at UVA Wise W, 47-28 25 44 56.8% 477 10.8 4 1 0 0
Sep 12 Virginia St. L, 40-13 28 44 63.6% 289 6.6 1 2 1 10
Sep 19 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 55-52 42 73 57.5% 452 6.2 6 2 1 2
Sep 26 at Newberry L, 38-31 18 44 40.9% 298 6.8 3 1 2 14
Oct 3 at Brevard W, 20-0 2 10 20.0% 20 2.0 0 0 0 0
Oct 10 Wingate W, 26-17 22 34 64.7% 268 7.9 3 0 0 0
Oct 17 at North Greenville L, 35-24 25 45 55.6% 178 4.0 1 3 0 0
Oct 24 at Limestone W, 45-11 29 39 74.4% 367 9.4 1 0 0 0
Oct 31 Mars Hill L, 31-24 38 59 64.4% 369 6.3 1 4 2 17
Nov 7 Catawba L, 24-6 18 34 52.9% 173 5.1 0 0 3 24
Nov 14 at Carson-Newman L, 65-32 25 42 59.5% 276 6.6 1 0 3 7
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 5 at UVA Wise W, 47-28 2 1 0.5 3 0 1 0
Sep 12 Virginia St. L, 40-13 5 14 2.8 11 0 1 1
Sep 19 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 55-52 2 6 3.0 8 0 - -
Sep 26 at Newberry L, 38-31 4 -3 -0.8 10 0 1 1
Oct 3 at Brevard W, 20-0 2 7 3.5 5 0 - -
Oct 10 Wingate W, 26-17 4 16 4.0 8 0 - -
Oct 17 at North Greenville L, 35-24 4 13 3.3 7 0 - -
Oct 24 at Limestone W, 45-11 2 9 4.5 5 0 - -
Oct 31 Mars Hill L, 31-24 3 -15 -5.0 2 0 - -
Nov 7 Catawba L, 24-6 10 7 0.7 9 0 - -
Nov 14 at Carson-Newman L, 65-32 5 4 0.8 10 0 - -
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 5 at UVA Wise W, 47-28 - - - - - 1 0
Sep 12 Virginia St. L, 40-13 - - - - - 1 1
Sep 19 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 55-52 - - - - - - -
Sep 26 at Newberry L, 38-31 - - - - - 1 1
Oct 3 at Brevard W, 20-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 10 Wingate W, 26-17 - - - - - - -
Oct 17 at North Greenville L, 35-24 - - - - - - -
Oct 24 at Limestone W, 45-11 - - - - - - -
Oct 31 Mars Hill L, 31-24 - - - - - - -
Nov 7 Catawba L, 24-6 - - - - - - -
Nov 14 at Carson-Newman L, 65-32 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 5 at UVA Wise W, 47-28 - - - - - 0
Sep 12 Virginia St. L, 40-13 - - - 0 0 0
Sep 19 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 55-52 - - - 0 0 0
Sep 26 at Newberry L, 38-31 - - - - - 0
Oct 3 at Brevard W, 20-0 - - - - - 0
Oct 10 Wingate W, 26-17 - - - 0 0 0
Oct 17 at North Greenville L, 35-24 - - - - - 0
Oct 24 at Limestone W, 45-11 - - - - - 0
Oct 31 Mars Hill L, 31-24 - - - - - 0
Nov 7 Catawba L, 24-6 - - - - - 0
Nov 14 at Carson-Newman L, 65-32 - - - - - 0
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 5 at UVA Wise W, 47-28 - - - - - - - -
Sep 12 Virginia St. L, 40-13 - - - - - - - -
Sep 19 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 55-52 - - - - - - - -
Sep 26 at Newberry L, 38-31 - - - - - - - -
Oct 3 at Brevard W, 20-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 10 Wingate W, 26-17 - - - - - - - -
Oct 17 at North Greenville L, 35-24 - - - - - - - -
Oct 24 at Limestone W, 45-11 - - - - - - - -
Oct 31 Mars Hill L, 31-24 - - - - - - - -
Nov 7 Catawba L, 24-6 - - - - - - - -
Nov 14 at Carson-Newman L, 65-32 - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 5 at UVA Wise W, 47-28 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 12 Virginia St. L, 40-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 19 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 55-52 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 26 at Newberry L, 38-31 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 3 at Brevard W, 20-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 10 Wingate W, 26-17 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 17 at North Greenville L, 35-24 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 24 at Limestone W, 45-11 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 31 Mars Hill L, 31-24 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 7 Catawba L, 24-6 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 14 at Carson-Newman L, 65-32 - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 5 at UVA Wise W, 47-28 1 1 - - - 1
Sep 12 Virginia St. L, 40-13 1 14 - - - 14
Sep 19 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 55-52 1 6 - - - 6
Sep 26 at Newberry L, 38-31 1 -3 - - - -3
Oct 3 at Brevard W, 20-0 1 7 - - - 7
Oct 10 Wingate W, 26-17 1 16 - - - 16
Oct 17 at North Greenville L, 35-24 1 13 - - - 13
Oct 24 at Limestone W, 45-11 1 9 - - - 9
Oct 31 Mars Hill L, 31-24 1 -15 - - - -15
Nov 7 Catawba L, 24-6 1 7 - - - 7
Nov 14 at Carson-Newman L, 65-32 1 4 - - - 4
Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 5 at UVA Wise W, 47-28 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 12 Virginia St. L, 40-13 0 0 - - - - - 0 - - 0 0
Sep 19 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 55-52 0 0 - - - - - 0 - - 0 0
Sep 26 at Newberry L, 38-31 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 3 at Brevard W, 20-0 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 10 Wingate W, 26-17 0 0 - - - - - 0 - - 0 0
Oct 17 at North Greenville L, 35-24 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 24 at Limestone W, 45-11 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 31 Mars Hill L, 31-24 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 7 Catawba L, 24-6 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 14 at Carson-Newman L, 65-32 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 5 at UVA Wise W, 47-28 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 12 Virginia St. L, 40-13 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 19 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 55-52 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 26 at Newberry L, 38-31 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 3 at Brevard W, 20-0 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 10 Wingate W, 26-17 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 17 at North Greenville L, 35-24 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 24 at Limestone W, 45-11 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 31 Mars Hill L, 31-24 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 7 Catawba L, 24-6 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 14 at Carson-Newman L, 65-32 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2015-16 11 272 468 58.1% 3167 287.9 6.8 21 13 82 124.2
2016-17 8 103 225 45.8% 1343 167.9 6.0 9 6 54 103.8
Total 19 375 693 54.1% 4510 237.4 6.5 30 19 82 117.6
  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2015-16 11 43 59 5.4 1.4 0 11 3 2
2016-17 8 22 -135 -16.9 -6.1 0 7 4 0
Total 19 65 -76 -4.0 -1.2 0 11 7 2
  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2015-16 11 - - - - - - -
2016-17 8 - - - - - - -
Total 19 - - - - - - -
  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2015-16 11 - - - - 0 0 - 0
2016-17 8 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Total 19 - - - - 0 0 - 0
  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2015-16 11 - - - - - - - -
2016-17 8 2 70 35.0 37 2 0 0 0
Total 19 2 70 35.0 37 2 0 0 0
  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2015-16 - - - - - - - - - -
2016-17 - - - - - - - - - -
Total - - - - - - - - - -
  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2015-16 11 59 - - - 59 5.4
2016-17 8 -135 - - - -135 -16.9
Total 19 -76 - - - -76 -4.0
  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2015-16 0 0.0 0 - - - - - 0 - 0 0
2016-17 0 0.0 0 - - - - - 0 - 0 0
Total 0 0.0 0 - - - - - 0 - 0 0
  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2015-16 11 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2016-17 8 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Total 19 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Total 11 272 468 58.1% 3167 287.9 6.8 21 13 82 124.2
Conference 7 165 296 55.7% 1856 265.1 6.3 14 7 76 119.3
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
Home 5 148 244 60.7% 1551 310.2 6.4 11 8 76 122.4
Away 6 124 224 55.4% 1616 269.3 7.2 10 5 82 126.2
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
Wins 4 78 127 61.4% 1132 283.0 8.9 8 1 82 155.5
Losses 7 194 341 56.9% 2035 290.7 6.0 13 12 75 112.6
-
September 4 113 205 55.1% 1516 379.0 7.4 14 6 75 133.9
October 5 116 187 62.0% 1202 240.4 6.4 6 7 82 119.1
November 2 43 76 56.6% 449 224.5 5.9 1 0 51 110.5
  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Total 11 43 59 5.4 1.4 0 11 3 2
Conference 7 30 22 3.1 0.7 0 10 1 1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 5 24 28 5.6 1.2 0 11 1 1
Away 6 19 31 5.2 1.6 0 10 2 1
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 4 10 33 8.3 3.3 0 8 1 0
Losses 7 33 26 3.7 0.8 0 11 2 2
-
September 4 13 18 4.5 1.4 0 11 3 2
October 5 15 30 6.0 2.0 0 8 - -
November 2 15 11 5.5 0.7 0 10 - -
  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Total 11 - - - - - - -
Conference 7 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
-
Home 5 - - - - - - -
Away 6 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 4 - - - - - - -
Losses 7 - - - - - - -
-
September 4 - - - - - - -
October 5 - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - -
  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Total 11 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Conference 7 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
-
Home 5 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Away 6 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
-
Wins 4 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Losses 7 - - - - 0 0 - 0
-
September 4 - - - - 0 0 - 0
October 5 - - - - 0 0 - 0
November 2 - - - - - - - 0
  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Total 11 - - - - - - - -
Conference 7 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 6 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 4 - - - - - - - -
Losses 7 - - - - - - - -
-
September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 5 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - - -
  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
-
September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -
  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Total 11 59 - - - 59 5.4
Conference 7 22 - - - 22 3.1
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
-
Home 5 28 - - - 28 5.6
Away 6 31 - - - 31 5.2
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
-
Wins 4 33 - - - 33 8.3
Losses 7 26 - - - 26 3.7
-
September 4 18 - - - 18 4.5
October 5 30 - - - 30 6.0
November 2 11 - - - 11 5.5
  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Total 0 0.0 0 - - - - - 0 - 0 0
Conference 0 0.0 0 - - - - - 0 - 0 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
-
Home 0 0.0 0 - - - - - 0 - 0 0
Away 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
-
Wins 0 0.0 0 - - - - - 0 - 0 0
Losses 0 0.0 0 - - - - - 0 - 0 0
-
September 0 0.0 0 - - - - - 0 - 0 0
October 0 0.0 0 - - - - - 0 - 0 0
November 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Total 11 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Conference 7 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
-
Home 5 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Away 6 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 4 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Losses 7 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
-
September 4 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
October 5 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -