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2025 Football Roster

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11 Landen Clark

11 Landen Clark

  • Position:
    Quarterback
  • Class:
    Redshirt Freshman
  • Hometown:
    Radford, Va.
  • Highschool:
    Radford
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-0 / 186

Summary

Biography

Honors and Awards:
  • Elon's FCS Single Season Rushing Touchdown Record Holder (11)
  • T-2nd in Single Season Touchdowns (29, 2025)
  • 7th in Elon's FCS Career Total Offense (2,946, 2025) 
  • 8th in Elon's FCS Season Total Offense (2,935, 2025)
  • 2025 CAA Co-Offensive Rookie of the Year
  • 2025 Phil Steele Third Team Freshman All-American
  • Jerry Rice Award Finalist
  • 3x CAA Rookie of the Week (09/08, 09/15, 11/17)
  • 1x CAA Offensive Player of the Week (11/24)

2025 (RS Freshman):
  • Played and started all 12 games at quarterback
  • Ranked fourth in the CAA in total offense (2,935 yards) 
  • The third Phoenix to earn CAA Rookie of the Year honors, joining Davis Cheek (2017) and Jaylan Thomas (2018) 
  • Ranked second among CAA quarterbacks with 614 rushing yards 
  • Made his first collegiate start against Duke (08/28). Finished 10-of-16 passing for 101 yards and rushed for 61 yards and a touchdown
  • Passed for 247 yards and threw for three touchdowns in a 55-7 win against Davidson. Earned CAA Rookie of the Week honors for his performance against the Wildcats
  • Scored four touchdowns in Elon's win over Western Carolina (09/13). Rushed for two scores and 72 yards. Passed for a career high 305 yards and two scores. Earned CAA Rookie of the Week honors for his performance against the Catamounts
  • Scored four touchdowns in Elon's comeback win over Campbell (11/15). Passed for 228 yards and two touchdowns and rushed for 59 yards and two touchdowns.
  • Connected with Isaiah Fuhrmann for a 96-yard, go-ahead touchdown in the 4th quarter against the Camels. The play is tied for the longest pass play in Elon history
  • Earned CAA Offensive Player of the Week honors for his performance against North Carolina A&T (11/22). Passed for 231 yards and four touchdowns to go with 105 yards on the ground and two more scores. 

2024 (Freshman):
  • Played in four games for Elon
  • Ran the ball four times for 11 yards
  • Had three carries for seven yards in the win at William & Mary

High School:
  • Played four years of varsity football at Radford High School
  • Head coach was Michael Crist
  • Led team to a 15-0 record the program’s first state championship in 51 years in 2023
  • Had more than 4,300 yards and 71 total touchdowns as a senior
  • Team went 10-2 as a junior as Clark piled up more than 3,300 yards and 52 touchdowns
  • Played three games during an 8-4 sophomore campaign with 800 yards and 12 touchdowns
  • Two-time region Player of the Year
  • Two-time first team all-district and all-region
  • First team all-state as both a quarterback and defensive back and second team all-state as a punter
  • VHSL Offensive Player of the Year
  • City Player of the Year and WSLS Player of the Year
  • Also a state champion in track & field and state runner-up in basketball
  • Two-time team captain
 
Personal:
  • Son of Darrenn and Heather Clark
  • One brother, Hayden
  • Plans to study business
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Historical Player Information

  • 2023-24Freshman

    Quarterback
    6'0" 186 lbs
  • 11

    2024Freshman

    Quarterback
    6'0" 186 lbs
    11
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    2025Redshirt Freshman

    Quarterback
    6'0" 186 lbs
    11