Easton Bogard

Photo by: Levi Jones/Indiana Athletics

Weight:
155
Height:
5-9
Position:
Forward
Year:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Oak Park, Ill.
High School:
Oak Park and River

CAREER
Big Ten regular season champion (2024) … Academic All-Big Ten (2025).

2025 (SOPHOMORE)
Academic All-Big Ten … Appeared in all 19 matches with four starts … Scored three goals, two match-winners … First-career goal was 70th-minute winner in 3-2 victory over San Francisco (Aug. 24), delivering tap-in finish to low, end-line cross … Scored twice in Big Ten Conference play … Scored winning goal in 4-2 results against UCLA (Sept. 26), pouncing on loose ball in the box … Scored opener in 4-2 victory over Ohio State (Oct. 10), cutting on his left and finishing top corner.

2024 (FRESHMAN)
Big Ten regular season champion … Appeared in seven matches … Made collegiate debut versus Dayton (Sept. 9).

PREP/PERSONAL
Top Drawer Soccer three-star recruit … No. 23 prospect in Midwest region according to TDS … Played club for Chicago Fire Academy … U.S. Youth Soccer National Championships U17 Best XI honorable mention (2023) … Elite Academy League U17 Best XI (2023) … Won USYS Midwest regional title and Elite Academy League national title … Also played for Oak Park and River Forest High School … Set school scoring records for single-season (33, 2023) and career (91) … Also tallied 45 assists … United Soccer Coaches All-America (2023) … IHSSCA Player of the Year (2023) … Led OPRFHS to 21-1-2 record as senior … Program had 61-14-3 over four-year career … Appeared in High School All-American Game … Son of James and Raya Bogard … Father, James, played baseball at Illinois College and is member of athletics hall of fame … Mother, Raya, played volleyball at Illinois College.