Tyson Bagent

Awards & Honours

Awards Won

Honours

Records

Tyson Bagent stands as one of the most decorated players in NCAA Division II history. His achievement of breaking the all-time NCAA record for passing touchdowns with 159 is a testament to his consistency and skill. Winning the Harlon Hill Trophy in 2021 placed him among the elite players in the division. His recognition on the PSAC 75 Greatest Male Athletes list further cements his legacy as a transformative figure for his conference.

AwardsTyson Bagent's awards are primarily concentrated in his college career where he dominated the Division II landscape. He won the prestigious Harlon Hill Trophy in 2021 as the top player in Division II and received the Hardman Award as the top amateur athlete in West Virginia. He holds the NCAA record for passing touchdowns and was named a two-time All-American. Additionally, he was recognized as the PSAC East Offensive Player of the Year twice and named to the PSAC 75 Greatest Male Athletes list.

Honours & Distinctions

Harlon Hill Trophy Winner

NCAA Division II·2021

Awarded to the top player in NCAA Division II football.

PSAC 75 Greatest Male Athletes

Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference·2025

Recognized as one of the greatest male athletes in conference history.

All-American Honors

Multiple Outlets·2021-2022

Named a two-time All-American for his outstanding performance.

Records & Feats

Most Passing Touchdowns in NCAA Division II History

Career Milestone·2022

Holds the record with 159 career touchdown passes.

First Division II Undrafted Rookie to Start NFL Game Since 1950

Historic First·2023

Made history by starting for the Chicago Bears against the Green Bay Packers.

Most Completions in Division II History

Career Milestone·2022

Set the record with 1,400 career completions.