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Wayne State University Athletics

2013 Football Roster

Cameron Weidenthaler
Jason Clark
Jason Clark

1 Ed Viverette

1 Ed Viverette

  • Position:
    LB
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    224
  • Letters:
    4
  • Class:
    Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown:
    Southfield, Mich.
  • High School:
    Brother Rice

Summary

Biography


Career Notes:  Concluded collegiate career playing in 41 games, making 37 starts ... 295 career tackles is tied-for-ninth all-time, while his 147 assisted tackles is 10th in WSU history ... his 36.5 (31 solo, 11 assisted) tackles for loss ranks seventh, while his 176 TFL yards ranks sixth ... his 18.0 sacks (16 solo, 4 assisted) is tied-for-eighth, while his 130 sack yards is fourth ... his nine forced fumbles are a WSU record as is his 13 quarterback hurries ... played in the Dec. 2013 National Bowl in Miami, Fla.

2013:  Recipient of the WSU 2013 Ron Solack Memorial "35" Award ... selected as WSU's Defensive Most Valuable Player ... voted to the All-GLIAC First Team ... served as one of the team captains ... started all 10 games played (missed the Malone game with an injury) ... recorded a game-high 13 tackles (5-8) at Carson-Newman and forced two fumbles ... garnered nine tackles (7-2) against Ashland including 3.5 sacks, along with a forced fumble, a 42-yard fumble return for first career touchdown and two quarterback hurriesto earn GLIAC Defensive Player of the Week honors as well as D2Football.com National Defensive POTW (and WSU Defensive Player of the Week award) ... totaled a team-high 12 tackles (5-7) along with 1.5 sacks at Lake Erie ... made six tackles (3-3) vs. Northwood including one sack, first career interception and a quarterback hurry ... tallied six tackles (5-1) including one for loss at Hillsdale ... recorded a game-high 10 tackles (6-4) including 2.5 tackles for loss (one sack) against Saginaw Valley, along with a quarterback hurry ... totaled a game-high 12 tackles (2-10) at Northern Michigan ... made a game-best 13 tackles (5-8) at Ferris State including a half-tackle for loss ... tied for team-high honors with eight tackles (5-3) vs. Grand Valley including two tackles for loss ... tallied three tackles (2-1), an interception, a pass break-up and a quarterback hurry at Michigan Tech ... led the squad in solo tackles (44), assisted tackles (48), total tackles (92), tackles for loss (12/10 solo, 4 assisted), sacks (7/6 solo, 2 assisted), quarterback hurries (5) and forced fumbles (3) ... tied for the team lead in interceptions (2) ... tied-for-third in the GLIAC in forced fumbles, tied-for-fifth in sacks, and tied-for-sixth in tackles for loss, but ranked second in sack yards (61) and third in TFL yards (69) ... was eighth in tackles per game (9.2) in the league ... named to the USA Football Network Preseason Honorable Mention All-America Team ... Game-By-Game Stats.

2012: Voted to the All-GLIAC Second Team by the league's head coaches ... named WSU's Defensive Most Valuable Player ... started all 10 games at outside linebacker ... recorded a team-high 12 total tackles (5-7) at Ashland ... also tallied three quarterback hurries vs. the Eagles to earn WSU's Defensive Player of the Week award ... tied for team-high honors with eight tackles (5-3) against Lake Erie ... also forced a fumble on a sack vs. the Storm ... made six tackles (3-3) at Malone ... notched a game-high 14 tackles (8-6) at Northwood including two tackles for loss (one sack), a forced fumble and a quarterback hurry to earn WSU's Defensive Player of the Week award ... had eight tackles (5-3) and two quarterback hurries against Hillsdale ... recorded a game-high and career-best 17 tackles (7-10) at Saginaw Valley including 1.5 sacks and a pass break-up ... tallied six tackles (5-1) and a quarterback hurry against Northern Michigan ... equaled career-high with 17 tackles (7-10) vs. Ferris State, and forced two fumbles to earn WSU's Defensive Player of the Week award ... made four tackles (3-1) at Grand Valley including one for loss ... notched eight tackles (2-6) against Michigan Tech ... led the team in solo tackles (50), assisted tackles (50), total tackles (100), quarterback hurries (7), and forced fumbles (4), while tying for team-high honors with 3.5 sacks ... finished second in tackles for loss (8.0) ... served as a team captain ... finished 30th in the NCAA in tackles per game (10.00) ... GLIAC League Rankings:  Ranked second in forced fumbles (4), fifth in tackles (100), sixth in tackles per game (10.0), and seventh in solo tackles (50) ... was part of nine tackles for loss (7 solo, 2 assisted) and four sacks (3 solo, 1 assisted) ... selected as the No. 2 player in the GLIAC to watch by the Beyond Sports College Network ... switched to No. 1 after wearing No. 54 the previous two seasons ... Game-By-Game Stats.

2011: Voted to the All-GLIAC Second Team ... started 13 contests, while playing in 15 games ... tallied two tackles (1-1) including one for loss in Urbana contest … had four solo tackles including a sack and a forced fumble against Tiffin to earn WSU's Defensive Player of the Week award … made six tackles (4-2) in the Michigan Tech game including a sack and a pass break-up ... garnered seven tackles (3-4) at Ohio Dominican including two for loss (one sack) ... recorded three tackles (2-1) at Northern Michigan including a half-tackle for loss ... tied for game-high honors with six solo tackles (nine total tackles, a season-best) including two tackles for loss (one sack) in win over Lake Erie ... tied for team-high honors with eight tackles (2-6) at Ashland ... also had a forced fumble and had a pass break-up vs. the Eagles ... made four tackles (3-1) at Hillsdale in first game this year without a tackle for loss ... missed the Saginaw Valley contest with an injury ... had two assisted tackles at Indianapolis ... recorded a pass break-up and a tackle for loss against Findlay ... made six tackles (5-1) including a tackle for loss and a pass break-up at St. Cloud ... started at Nebraska-Kearney and made six tackles (4-2) including a half-sack, a pass break-up and a quarterback hurry ... had a team-best six solo tackles at Minnesota-Duluth (nine total tackles) including three first half sacks to earn WSU's Defensive Player of the Week award ... made five tackles (4-1) at Winston-Salem including one for loss along with a pass break-up ... registered nine tackles (1-8) in national championship game including half-tackle for loss and a pass break-up ... recorded a pass break-up in five of the final six games ... led WSU with 15.5 (13-5) tackles for loss ... led all linebackers and was third on the team with 83 tackles ... second on the team with 7.5 sacks ... saw playing time on the kickoff return and punt return teams ... tied-for-92nd nationally in sacks per game (0.50) ... Game-By-Game Stats.

2011 NCAA Playoffs: Tied-for-third in sacks per game (0.80) and sack yardage (24) ... ranked fourth in tackles for loss per game (1.20) with six for minus 33 yards.

2010: Played in six contests, starting four times ... started in collegiate debut against Northwood, and recorded one assisted tackle ... made three tackles (1-2) at Tiffin ... missed the next five games with an injury ... started vs. Hillsdale and made a season-best seven tackles (3-4) including one for loss ... recorded three tackles (1-2) at Saginaw Valley ... made four tackles (3-1) vs. Indianapolis ... had two assisted tackles at Findlay ... played on the kickoff coverage, kickoff return and punt return teams ... Game-By-Game Stats.

2009: Dressed for the six home games, but did not see any playing time ... was redshirted.

High School: A 2009 graduate of Birmingham Brother Rice High School ... named to the Observer & Eccentric All-Area First Team Defense and the C & G Newspapers All-Dream Team Second Team for coach Al Fracassa ... recorded 121 tackles as a senior including 53 solo ... also had two sacks, an interception and a fumble recovery ... made a season-best nine solo tackles in Oct. 31 win over Rochester Adams ... tallied a season-high 15 tackles (6-9) in Sept. 27 loss to Orchard Lake St. Mary's ... primarily played linebacker but also saw playing time at defensive end ... earned Central Division All-Catholic League accolades in 2008 ... competed in track (200m).

Personal: Full name--Edward B. Viverette II ... born February 25, 1991, in Southfield ... son of Edward and Regina Viverette ... has an older sister, Chatana ... is a criminal justice major ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term gpa 3.0-3.49) for Fall 2010 and Winter 2014.

 
ED VIVERETTE'S WSU STATISTICS
YearGPSoloAsstTotalTFLSacksPBrUpFFQBH
20106812201.0-10-0000
20111546378315.5-757.5-48721
20121050501008.0-313.5-21147
20131044489212.0-697.0-61135
Career4114814729536.5-17618.0-1309913
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Historical Player Information

  • 54

    2009Freshman

    LB
    5'11" 200 lbs
    54
  • 54

    2010Redshirt Freshman

    LB
    5'11" 214 lbs
    54
  • 54

    2011Redshirt Sophomore

    LB
    6'0" 224 lbs
    54
  • 1

    2012Redshirt Junior

    LB
    5'11" 215 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2013Redshirt Senior

    LB
    6'0" 224 lbs
    1