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2016 Football Roster

75 Jake Waltman

  • Position Offensive Line
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 292
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Ringgold, Va.
  • Highschool Dan River HS

Biography

As a junior (2015)
• Spent the season as a reserve at right guard, playing in three contests.
• Made an appearance as a reserve against Harvard, Brown and Dartmouth.

As a sophomore (2014)
• Saw action as a reserve offensive lineman in eight games.
• Made his first varsity appearance in the season opener against Bucknell.
• Earned his first varsity letter.

As a freshman (2013)
• Waltman spent his freshman campaign as part of the scout team in 2013 and did not see varsity action.

At Dan River HS
• Waltman earned first-team all-state recognition as a senior offensive lineman at Dan River HS.
• A two-time all-district and all-metro pick, he was first-team all-section pick in his final season.
• Waltman was named the district's Offensive Lineman of the Year and was selected for the state's East-West Senior All-Star Game.
• He was ranked among the state's top 20 offensive line prospects and top 100 high school players overall by both VirginiaPreps.com and the Roanoke Times.
• Waltman recorded 77 pancake blocks in his final twoyears and was part of an offensive line that blocked for teammates that rushed for nearly 11,000 yards during his varsity career.
• A three-year captain, the led the team to its first playoff appearance in 11 years as a junior and to the program's first district crown in 17 years as a senior.
• He was a four-year letter winner and starter.
• A four-year letter winner in track and field and a one-year letter winner in basketball, he was an all-metro selection as one of the state's top discus throwers.
• In basketball, he was part of a state quarterfinalist team that went 25-1.

Personal
• Jacob Bane Waltman is the son of Neil and Ellen Waltman and has an older brother.
• He is enrolled in the College of Human Ecology.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 63

    2013-14Freshman

    Offensive Line
    6'3" 284 lbs
    63
  • 75

    2014-15Sophomore

    Offensive Line
    6'3" 291 lbs
    75
  • 75

    2015-16Junior

    Offensive Line
    6'3" 306 lbs
    75
  • 75

    2016-17Senior

    Offensive Line
    6'3" 292 lbs
    75