Nate Walker leads Bloomington North to record-setting win over Franklin

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Last updated Oct 10, 2026

Nate Walker leads Bloomington North to record-setting win over Franklin
Summary

On October 9, Bloomington North football team delivered a dominant performance against Franklin, winning 53-7. Senior quarterback Nate Walker, in only his second game as a starter, passed for a record 462 yards and seven touchdowns. The victory was particularly meaningful for the Cougars as they honored late teammate Hunter Chitwood, who had recently passed away. Walker's impressive performance included five touchdown passes to Carter Matthew, who totaled seven receptions for 96 yards. The team also rushed for 183 yards, contributing to an overall 582 total yards, underscoring a significant turnaround after a three-game losing streak.

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  • •Nate Walker sets school records with 462 passing yards and seven touchdowns.
  • •Carter Matthew catches five touchdown passes in the game.
  • •Cougars rushed for 183 yards, adding to offensive success.
  • •The win honors the memory of teammate Hunter Chitwood.
  • •Bloomington North's overall record improves to 5-3.
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  • 4:39 AMYahoo Sports — Inspired Bloomington North football team smashes records, Franklin
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Cougars honor former late teammate with big win as new QB Nate Walker sets marks for passing yards and TDs.

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