2023 Football Roster
West, Sam
vs
Indiana State
Sep 12 (Fri)
6:30 p.m.

Jersey Number 88
Sam West
- Position:
- TE
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-4 / 240
- Year:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Greensburg, Ind.
- High School:
- Greensburg Community
Bio
2024 (Redshirt Freshman Season)
Awards: Earned Academic All-Big Ten.
Season: Appeared in all 13 games ... Saw time mostly on special teams.
Charlotte (9/21): Made first-career reception ... Caught 37-yard pass to set up the third scoring drive for Indiana.
2023 (Freshman Season)
Season: Appeared in two games and redshirted his initial collegiate season ... made collegiate debut at Maryland (9/30) ... one of 14 Hoosiers to make collegiate debut ... one of seven true freshmen to debut in 2023.
at Maryland (9/30): Registered snaps on special teams in collegiate debut.
Prep/Personal
Quarterback and tight end for head coach Scott Moore at Greensburg Community High School ... consensus three-star recruit per ESPN, 247Sports, Rivals, and On3 ... tabbed as a top 30 tight end nationally by ESPN (No. 26) and On3 (No. 23) ... rated as a top 10 recruit in Indiana by ESPN (No. 10) and On3 (No. 8) ... played final two seasons at quarterback ... finished his career with nearly 3,500 yards of total offense ... responsible for 39 career touchdowns (18 passing, 17 rushing, 4 receiving) ... passed for 977 yards and seven scores and ran for 917 yards and 10 TDs as a senior ... played both ways as a senior and made 64 tackles with 6.0 tackles for loss ... threw for 1,089 yards and 11 touchdowns and rushed for 443 yards and seven scores as a junior ... caught 31 passes for 495 yards and four TDs as a sophomore.
Awards: Earned Academic All-Big Ten.
Season: Appeared in all 13 games ... Saw time mostly on special teams.
Charlotte (9/21): Made first-career reception ... Caught 37-yard pass to set up the third scoring drive for Indiana.
2023 (Freshman Season)
Season: Appeared in two games and redshirted his initial collegiate season ... made collegiate debut at Maryland (9/30) ... one of 14 Hoosiers to make collegiate debut ... one of seven true freshmen to debut in 2023.
at Maryland (9/30): Registered snaps on special teams in collegiate debut.
Prep/Personal
Quarterback and tight end for head coach Scott Moore at Greensburg Community High School ... consensus three-star recruit per ESPN, 247Sports, Rivals, and On3 ... tabbed as a top 30 tight end nationally by ESPN (No. 26) and On3 (No. 23) ... rated as a top 10 recruit in Indiana by ESPN (No. 10) and On3 (No. 8) ... played final two seasons at quarterback ... finished his career with nearly 3,500 yards of total offense ... responsible for 39 career touchdowns (18 passing, 17 rushing, 4 receiving) ... passed for 977 yards and seven scores and ran for 917 yards and 10 TDs as a senior ... played both ways as a senior and made 64 tackles with 6.0 tackles for loss ... threw for 1,089 yards and 11 touchdowns and rushed for 443 yards and seven scores as a junior ... caught 31 passes for 495 yards and four TDs as a sophomore.
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