NFF HAMPSHIRE HONOR SOCIETY RELEASE

IRVING, TEXAS—The Bethel University football team landed nine individuals on the 2026 National Football Foundation Hampshire Honor Society. 

Collin Asplin
Caden DeJong
Michael Jennison
Will Jessup
Seth Johnson
Eli McKown
Thomas Rush
Evan Schimming
Isaiah Ward

Nominated by their respective schools, members of the NFF Hampshire Honor Society must be either:

• A senior player, who will graduate this spring/summer, and just completed his final year of playing eligibility in 2025; or
• A graduated player or grad transfer, who has already earned a bachelor's degree and competed in the 2025 season (even if the player has remaining eligibility and may return to play next season). 

And must have:

• Attained a minimum undergraduate cumulative GPA of 3.2 (4.0 scale); and
• Been starters or contributors throughout the 2025 season.