Dylann Van Berkum, a 6’0” 180 lb defensive back from Central Lyon High School in Rock Rapids Iowa, announced that he has accepted a scholarship offer and has committed to the Northwestern College football program.
Van Berkum started all 10 games this season for the Lions and helped lead the Lions to the Class 2A District 1 championship. He had 3 interceptions this season and returned 1 for a touchdown. Van Berkum also played wideout for the Lions and was the holder on the extra point/field goal team.
Dylann also is on the CLGLR wrestling team as the 170 lb Varsity wrestler and runs hurdles for the Central Lyon track team.
Dylann (whose grandfather, Terry Van Berkum, also played football at Northwestern from 1974-77) is projected as a defensive back for the Red Raiders who play in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA). They are members of the Great Plains Athletic Conference.
