2013: Redshirted his freshman campaign ... Named NU's Offensive Practice Player of the Week following the Syracuse game and Special Teams Practice Player of the Week after the Wisconsin game.

High School: As a senior, accumulated 1,522 rushing yards with 8.4-yard average and 1,123 passing yards ... Named to Illinois High School Coaches Association All-State First Team ... Earned All-State First Team according to Chicago Tribune and Chicago Sun-Times ... Named to EdgyTim/Rivals All-State First Team and SWSN All-State First Team ... ESPN/Nike highest scoring QB in the nation ... First-team All-Area according to Joliet Herald and Southtown Star ... Lincoln-Way East's all time leading rusher ... Team was state runner-up in 2012 after 13-1 season and was ranked No. 1 by MaxPreps after regular season ... Also played baseball for four years ... Honor Roll Student and Scholar-Athlete Award recipient in 2012 season.

Personal: Born Thomas John Fuessel III ... Son of Tom and Eileen Fuessel ... Major is undecided.