(Thursday, December 26; Sioux Center, Iowa) Jacob Bishop, a senior at Hinton High School (Iowa), has announced his intention to attend Dordt University and join the Defender football program.
THE BISHOP FILE
- Previous School: Hinton (Iowa
- Height/Weight: 6'3/215 lbs
- Position: Defensive End, Linebacker, Tackle, Tight end
- Intended Field of Study: Criminal Justice
- Honors & Highlights: 2nd Team All-State; 2024 1st Team All-District; 2023 2nd Team All-District; District Lineman of the Year; Team Captain; 33 Solo Tackles and 10 Tackles For Loss
- Hometown: Sioux City, Iowa
- Parents: Darwin and Jackie Bishop
- Why Dordt: "The family aspect I got from the short amount of time I have been around the team and coaches is a huge deciding factor along with the schools ability to prepare me for future education."
Dordt University in Sioux Center, Iowa, is a comprehensive Christian college rooted in the Reformed tradition. The Defender athletic program is a part of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC), American Collegiate Hockey Association (ACHA) and the Mid-American Collegiate Hockey Association (MACHA).
U.S. News & World Report, Money Magazine, Forbes.com, Washington Monthly, and Princeton Review all list Dordt on their best colleges lists. Dordt is home to approximately 1,500 students.
