The Greater Cincinnati chapter of the National Football Foundation held their 59th Annual Scholar-Athlete Banquet on February 19th.

Finalists for the Northern Kentucky Brian Williams "That's My Boy Award" were St. Henry's Caden Kunsteck, Newport Central Catholic's Will Sandfoss, and Ryle's Jacob Savage. The award was won by Jacob Savage.

Savage, who is already in Bloomington practicing with Indiana University's football team, finished his career as the all-time leading rusher and tackler in Ryle Football's program history. In addition to the That's My Boy Award, Jacob was also named the KHSAA 6A Player of the Year, he won the 2025 Paul Hornung Award, and was named the MaxPreps High School Football Player of the Year in Kentucky.

Congratulations, Jacob!

Congratulations Jacob!

Jacob is first in tackles with 511 career tackles but is actually 4th in career rushing yards.

1 - Jacob Chisholm - 4,763 Yards (2015-2017)

2 - Travis Elliott - 4,745 (2009-2011)

3 - Eddie Smith - 3,066 (1993-1995)

4 - Jacob Savage - 2,835 (2022-2025)

Congrats, Jacob!

And we are all ready to watch you step on the field for Indiana!