2025-26 Men's Swimming and Diving Roster
Roster
Ferguson, Chase

Chase Ferguson
- Position:
- Back
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Friendswood, Texas
- High School:
- Lutheran South Academy
Bio
2024-25 (Junior): Competed in backstroke and freestyle events ... finished eighth in the 200 backstroke at the ECAC Championships ... fifth in the 200 back at the Bucknell Winter Invitational ... seventh in the 500 free at the Bucknell Fall Invitational... member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll
2023-24 (Sophomore): Competed in eight different individual events … placed 10th in the 200 backstroke at the ECAC Championships … placed fifth in the 100 backstroke at the Navy Invite … took fifth in the 200 backstroke in Bucknell’s dual win over La Salle … took fifth in the 100 backstroke at the Bucknell Fall Invite … placed sixth in the 100 backstroke at the Boston dual meet.
2022-23 (First Year): Placed seventh in the 200 backstroke and took 13th in the 100 backstroke at the ECAC Championships … went fourth in the 200 backstroke against Lehigh … scored 15 points at the fall Bucknell Invitational with a 15th-place finish in the 200 backstroke … took 13th in the 500 freestyle at the Bucknell Winter Invite.
Before Bucknell: Swam for Lutheran South Academy … TAPPS All-State First Team in the backstroke (2022) … two-time TAPPS All-State Second Team in the freestyle (2022 & 2020) … TAPPS All-State Third Team in the backstroke (2019) … member of TAPPS All-State First Team medley and freestyle relay teams (2022 & 2020) … earned All-State First Team and Academic All-State honors from TISCA … helped the Pioneers win two TAPPS state championships (2022 & 2020) … clocked personal-best times of 51.60 in the 100 backstroke and 1:52.22 in the 200 backstroke … NISCA All-American … Academic All-American … two-time VYPE/KPRC Channel 2 Sports News Houston High School Swimmer of the Year (2022 & 2020) … earned team's Most Valuable Player Award and Pioneer Award for Best Teammate and Character in 2020 … ran on the track & field team … also competed for Sharks Swim Club and was a fixture on its national team … two-time NCSA Junior National qualifier in the freestyle and backstroke (2022 & 2021) … 2022 Futures National qualifier in the backstroke … three-time Southern Senior Zones finalist in the freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke and IM (2022, 2021 & 2020) … Gulf Swimming (LSC) student-athlete representative.
Personal: Chase Matthew Ferguson … born May 18, 2003 in Nassau Bay, Texas … son of Ken and Jennifer Ferguson … has two younger siblings: Lauren and Landry … father played football at the University of Pittsburgh … great grandfather, DeWitt Weaver Sr., played football at the University of Tennessee and served as the head coach at Texas Tech University … grandfather, Ken Ferguson Sr., played football at the University of Texas … uncle, DeWitt Weaver Jr., played golf at Southern Methodist University and on the PGA and Senior Tours … music composer and keyboard player for high school's worship band … loves to fish and hike ... majoring in finance.
2023-24 (Sophomore): Competed in eight different individual events … placed 10th in the 200 backstroke at the ECAC Championships … placed fifth in the 100 backstroke at the Navy Invite … took fifth in the 200 backstroke in Bucknell’s dual win over La Salle … took fifth in the 100 backstroke at the Bucknell Fall Invite … placed sixth in the 100 backstroke at the Boston dual meet.
2022-23 (First Year): Placed seventh in the 200 backstroke and took 13th in the 100 backstroke at the ECAC Championships … went fourth in the 200 backstroke against Lehigh … scored 15 points at the fall Bucknell Invitational with a 15th-place finish in the 200 backstroke … took 13th in the 500 freestyle at the Bucknell Winter Invite.
Before Bucknell: Swam for Lutheran South Academy … TAPPS All-State First Team in the backstroke (2022) … two-time TAPPS All-State Second Team in the freestyle (2022 & 2020) … TAPPS All-State Third Team in the backstroke (2019) … member of TAPPS All-State First Team medley and freestyle relay teams (2022 & 2020) … earned All-State First Team and Academic All-State honors from TISCA … helped the Pioneers win two TAPPS state championships (2022 & 2020) … clocked personal-best times of 51.60 in the 100 backstroke and 1:52.22 in the 200 backstroke … NISCA All-American … Academic All-American … two-time VYPE/KPRC Channel 2 Sports News Houston High School Swimmer of the Year (2022 & 2020) … earned team's Most Valuable Player Award and Pioneer Award for Best Teammate and Character in 2020 … ran on the track & field team … also competed for Sharks Swim Club and was a fixture on its national team … two-time NCSA Junior National qualifier in the freestyle and backstroke (2022 & 2021) … 2022 Futures National qualifier in the backstroke … three-time Southern Senior Zones finalist in the freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke and IM (2022, 2021 & 2020) … Gulf Swimming (LSC) student-athlete representative.
Personal: Chase Matthew Ferguson … born May 18, 2003 in Nassau Bay, Texas … son of Ken and Jennifer Ferguson … has two younger siblings: Lauren and Landry … father played football at the University of Pittsburgh … great grandfather, DeWitt Weaver Sr., played football at the University of Tennessee and served as the head coach at Texas Tech University … grandfather, Ken Ferguson Sr., played football at the University of Texas … uncle, DeWitt Weaver Jr., played golf at Southern Methodist University and on the PGA and Senior Tours … music composer and keyboard player for high school's worship band … loves to fish and hike ... majoring in finance.
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