Anton Bernard

Sport: Football
Year: Jr.
Position: RB
Height: 5-11
Weight: 194
Hometown: Chandler, Ariz.
High School: Chandler

Truman: 2008 - Started in five of the games and became a force in the second half of the season… was second leading rusher on the team with 96 attempts for 388 yards...was a special teams specialist with a punt return for 43 yards and a touchdown against Southern Arkansas...recorded 10 tackles on the season…caught 10 passes for 50 yards...was the offensive MVP against Emporia St. and Special teams MVP against Central Missouri...was the Special Teams MVP and named team’s most improved player.

2007 - Participated in all 11 games and had 14 carriers for 34 yards…had a season-best 13-yard rush against Southwest Baptist…was third on the team in special team tackles with nine…was named the special teams player of the week following victory over Fort Hays State.

High School - Was a two-time varsity most valuable player and team captain...held record for highest yards per carry in 2005 at 10.6 that was broken by little brother in 2007 at 11.3 ypc...member of two state championship teams in track & field.

Personal - June 29, 1988 in Chandler, Ariz. ... son of Gillmore Bernard and Sonia Campbell...a Psychology major.