17 Steele Fortress
Steele Fortress
  • Height:
    6'3
  • Weight:
    226
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • Hometown:
    Spring Arbor, Mich./Parma Western
  • Position:
    QB
  • gp
    10
  • yds
    504
  • td
    1
  • yds/g
    50.4

Bio

College: 2019: Played in all 10 games... Completed 45 passes for 504 yards... First career touchdown pass came at Wayne State (Nov. 9)... First career rushing touchdown at Ashland (Oct. 26)... 2018: Redshirted...

High School: 
Prepped at Parma Western High School... Three time All-State and All-Conference honoree… Team MVP for three seasons… Owns 4,155 career passing yards with 1,776 being a single season high… 50 career passing touchdowns… Named to the Academic All-Conference Team four times…

Personal: Son of Marty and Gina Fortress... Majoring in Civil Engineering...

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 12 Northern Michigan W, 24-20
Oct 19 at Davenport W, 30-17
Oct 26 at Ashland L, 21-12
Nov 2 #2 Ferris State L, 52-0
Nov 9 at Wayne State L, 35-14
Nov 16 Northwood W, 34-21
  Overall Conf
Completions 45 45
Attempts 95 95
Completion % 47.4% 47.4%
Yards 504 504
Yards per game 50.4 63.0
Yards per attempt 5.3 5.3
Touchdowns 1 1
Interceptions 2 2
Sacks 11 11
Yards lost 78 78
Pass Efficiency 91.2 91.2

Game Log - Passing

Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 7 at #19 Hillsdale W, 29-14 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 14 at McKendree W, 24-19 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Saginaw Valley State L, 23-7 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 #9 Grand Valley State L, 21-16 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 Northern Michigan W, 24-20 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at Davenport W, 30-17 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at Ashland L, 21-12 11 25 44.0% 156 6.2 0 0 1 5
Nov 2 #2 Ferris State L, 52-0 9 26 34.6% 65 2.5 0 1 2 19
Nov 9 at Wayne State L, 35-14 25 44 56.8% 283 6.4 1 1 8 54
Nov 16 Northwood W, 34-21 - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Rushing

Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 7 at #19 Hillsdale W, 29-14 - - - - - - -
Sep 14 at McKendree W, 24-19 - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Saginaw Valley State L, 23-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 28 #9 Grand Valley State L, 21-16 - - - - - - -
Oct 12 Northern Michigan W, 24-20 - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at Davenport W, 30-17 - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at Ashland L, 21-12 9 45 5.0 15 1 - -
Nov 2 #2 Ferris State L, 52-0 5 -3 -0.6 7 0 - -
Nov 9 at Wayne State L, 35-14 10 -43 -4.3 7 0 - -
Nov 16 Northwood W, 34-21 - - - - - - -

Game Log - Receiving

Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 7 at #19 Hillsdale W, 29-14 - - - - - - -
Sep 14 at McKendree W, 24-19 - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Saginaw Valley State L, 23-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 28 #9 Grand Valley State L, 21-16 - - - - - - -
Oct 12 Northern Michigan W, 24-20 - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at Davenport W, 30-17 - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at Ashland L, 21-12 - - - - - - -
Nov 2 #2 Ferris State L, 52-0 - - - - - - -
Nov 9 at Wayne State L, 35-14 - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Northwood W, 34-21 - - - - - - -

Game Log - Kicking

Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 7 at #19 Hillsdale W, 29-14 - - - - - 0
Sep 14 at McKendree W, 24-19 - - - - - 0
Sep 21 at Saginaw Valley State L, 23-7 - - - - - 0
Sep 28 #9 Grand Valley State L, 21-16 - - - - - 0
Oct 12 Northern Michigan W, 24-20 - - - - - 0
Oct 19 at Davenport W, 30-17 - - - - - 0
Oct 26 at Ashland L, 21-12 - - - 0 0 0
Nov 2 #2 Ferris State L, 52-0 - - - - - 0
Nov 9 at Wayne State L, 35-14 - - - - - 0
Nov 16 Northwood W, 34-21 - - - - - 0

Game Log - Punting

Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 7 at #19 Hillsdale W, 29-14 - - - - - - - -
Sep 14 at McKendree W, 24-19 - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Saginaw Valley State L, 23-7 - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 #9 Grand Valley State L, 21-16 - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 Northern Michigan W, 24-20 - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at Davenport W, 30-17 - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at Ashland L, 21-12 - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 #2 Ferris State L, 52-0 3 122 40.7 48 2 0 0 0
Nov 9 at Wayne State L, 35-14 2 69 34.5 46 1 0 0 1
Nov 16 Northwood W, 34-21 - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Returns

Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 7 at #19 Hillsdale W, 29-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 14 at McKendree W, 24-19 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Saginaw Valley State L, 23-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 #9 Grand Valley State L, 21-16 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 Northern Michigan W, 24-20 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at Davenport W, 30-17 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at Ashland L, 21-12 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 #2 Ferris State L, 52-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 at Wayne State L, 35-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Northwood W, 34-21 - - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - All-Purpose

Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 7 at #19 Hillsdale W, 29-14 1 - - - - 0
Sep 14 at McKendree W, 24-19 1 - - - - 0
Sep 21 at Saginaw Valley State L, 23-7 1 - - - - 0
Sep 28 #9 Grand Valley State L, 21-16 1 - - - - 0
Oct 12 Northern Michigan W, 24-20 1 - - - - 0
Oct 19 at Davenport W, 30-17 1 - - - - 0
Oct 26 at Ashland L, 21-12 1 45 - - - 45
Nov 2 #2 Ferris State L, 52-0 1 -3 - - - -3
Nov 9 at Wayne State L, 35-14 1 -43 - - - -43
Nov 16 Northwood W, 34-21 1 - - - - 0

Game Log - Scoring

Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 7 at #19 Hillsdale W, 29-14 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 14 at McKendree W, 24-19 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 21 at Saginaw Valley State L, 23-7 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 28 #9 Grand Valley State L, 21-16 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 12 Northern Michigan W, 24-20 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 19 at Davenport W, 30-17 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 26 at Ashland L, 21-12 6 1 - - - - - 0 - - 0 0
Nov 2 #2 Ferris State L, 52-0 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 9 at Wayne State L, 35-14 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 16 Northwood W, 34-21 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -

Game Log - Defense

Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 7 at #19 Hillsdale W, 29-14 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 14 at McKendree W, 24-19 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Saginaw Valley State L, 23-7 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 #9 Grand Valley State L, 21-16 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 Northern Michigan W, 24-20 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at Davenport W, 30-17 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at Ashland L, 21-12 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 #2 Ferris State L, 52-0 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 at Wayne State L, 35-14 1 0 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Northwood W, 34-21 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Passing

  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2018-19 - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2019-20 10 45 95 47.4% 504 50.4 5.3 1 2 38 91.2
2021-22 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2022-23 5 11 24 45.8% 139 27.8 5.8 1 0 31 108.2
Total 18 56 119 47.1% 643 35.7 5.4 2 2 38 94.6

Career Stats - Rushing

  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2018-19 - - - - - - - - -
2019-20 10 24 -1 -0.1 -0.0 1 15 - -
2021-22 3 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 - -
2022-23 5 5 -3 -0.6 -0.6 1 3 - -
Total 18 30 -4 -0.2 -0.1 2 15 - -

Career Stats - Receiving

  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2018-19 - - - - - - - -
2019-20 10 - - - - - - -
2021-22 3 - - - - - - -
2022-23 5 - - - - - - -
Total 18 - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Kicking

  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2018-19 - - - - - - - - 0
2019-20 10 - - - - 0 0 - 0
2021-22 3 - - - - - - - 0
2022-23 5 - - - - - - - 0
Total 18 - - - - 0 0 - 0

Career Stats - Punting

  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2018-19 - - - - - - - - -
2019-20 10 5 191 38.2 48 3 0 0 1
2021-22 3 - - - - - - - -
2022-23 5 - - - - - - - -
Total 18 5 191 38.2 48 3 0 0 1

Career Stats - Returns

  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2018-19 - - - - - - - - - -
2019-20 - - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 - - - - - - - - - -
2022-23 - - - - - - - - - -
Total - - - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - All-Purpose

  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2018-19 - - - - - 0 -
2019-20 10 -1 - - - -1 -.1
2021-22 3 0 - - - 0 .0
2022-23 5 -3 - - - -3 -.6
Total 18 -4 - - - -4 -.2

Career Stats - Scoring

  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2018-19 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
2019-20 6 0.6 1 - - - - - 0 - 0 0
2021-22 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
2022-23 6 1.2 1 - - - - - - - 0 0
Total 12 0.7 2 - - - - - 0 - 0 0

Career Stats - Defense

  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2018-19 - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2019-20 10 1 0 1.0 .1 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2022-23 5 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 18 1 0 1.0 .1 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Splits Stats - Passing

    gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event Total 10 45 95 47.4% 504 50.4 5.3 1 2 38 91.2
Conference 8 45 95 47.4% 504 63.0 5.3 1 2 38 91.2
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location Home 4 9 26 34.6% 65 16.3 2.5 0 1 36 47.9
Away 6 36 69 52.2% 439 73.2 6.4 1 1 38 107.5
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result Wins 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 5 45 95 47.4% 504 100.8 5.3 1 2 38 91.2
Month September 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 3 11 25 44.0% 156 52.0 6.2 0 0 38 96.4
November 3 34 70 48.6% 348 116.0 5.0 1 2 36 89.3

Splits Stats - Rushing

    gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event Total 10 24 -1 -0.1 -0.0 1 15 - -
Conference 8 24 -1 -0.1 -0.0 1 15 - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 4 5 -3 -0.8 -0.6 0 7 - -
Away 6 19 2 0.3 0.1 1 15 - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 5 - - - - - - - -
Losses 5 24 -1 -0.2 -0.0 1 15 - -
Month September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 3 9 45 15.0 5.0 1 15 - -
November 3 15 -46 -15.3 -3.1 0 7 - -

Splits Stats - Receiving

    gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event Total 10 - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location Home 4 - - - - - - -
Away 6 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 5 - - - - - - -
Losses 5 - - - - - - -
Month September 4 - - - - - - -
October 3 - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Kicking

    gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event Total 10 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Conference 8 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 4 - - - - - - - 0
Away 6 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 5 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 5 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Month September 4 - - - - - - - 0
October 3 - - - - 0 0 - 0
November 3 - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Punting

    gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event Total 10 5 191 38.2 48 3 0 0 1
Conference 8 5 191 38.2 48 3 0 0 1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 4 3 122 40.7 48 2 0 0 0
Away 6 2 69 34.5 46 1 0 0 1
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 5 - - - - - - - -
Losses 5 5 191 38.2 48 3 0 0 1
Month September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 3 - - - - - - - -
November 3 5 191 38.2 48 3 0 0 1

Splits Stats - Returns

    kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - All-Purpose

    gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event Total 10 -1 - - - -1 -.1
Conference 8 -1 - - - -1 -.1
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location Home 4 -3 - - - -3 -.8
Away 6 2 - - - 2 .3
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result Wins 5 - - - - 0 .0
Losses 5 -1 - - - -1 -.2
Month September 4 - - - - 0 .0
October 3 45 - - - 45 15.0
November 3 -46 - - - -46 -15.3

Splits Stats - Scoring

    pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event Total 6 0.6 1 - - - - - 0 - 0 0
Conference 6 0.8 1 - - - - - 0 - 0 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
Away 6 1.0 1 - - - - - 0 - 0 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 6 1.2 1 - - - - - 0 - 0 0
Month September 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
October 6 2.0 1 - - - - - 0 - 0 0
November 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Defense

    gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event Total 10 1 0 1.0 .1 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Conference 8 1 0 1.0 .1 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location Home 4 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Away 6 1 0 1.0 .2 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 5 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Losses 5 1 0 1.0 .2 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Month September 4 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
October 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
November 3 1 0 1.0 .3 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -