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Wayne State University Athletics

2015 Football Roster

Jason Clark
Jason Clark

15 Will Wheat

15 Will Wheat

  • Position:
    WR/PR
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    187
  • Letters:
    3
  • Class:
    Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown:
    Grand Blanc, Mich.
  • High School:
    Grand Blanc

Summary

Biography

Career Notes:  Played in 33 career contests, making six starts ... link to career statistics.

2015:  Played in 10 games, starting twice (Walsh and Findlay) ... lone reception at Michigan Tech was a nine-yard touchdown catch in the fourth quarter ... made sixth career start in the Truman game ... lone reception at Northwood went for a first down ... dressed but did not play at Tiffin ... registered a career-long 30-yard reception against Grand Valley State setting up a WSU field goal ... caught three passes for 33 yards and the game-winning touchdown vs. Northern Michigan with 35.8 seconds left ... had a career-long 56-yard reception at Walsh ... saw action on the punt return team in the first four games played, and the punt coverage unit in two contests ... Game-By-Game Statistics.

2014:  Played in all 11 games, making five starts ... set a career-best with 24 receiving yards vs. Michigan Tech while tying a career-high with two catches ... had a 15-yard reception on a third-and-eight during WSU’s last drive against the Huskies ... made first career start in Carson-Newman contest ... also started at Malone ... had a career-long 24-yard catch at Northern Michigan ... played on the punt return team against Walsh in addition to starting ... started the final two games of the season at Lake Erie and vs. Hillsdale ... Game-By-Game Stats.

2013:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... Played in 10 games (all but Hillsdale) ... had first two career receptions at Ferris State, with career-long 10-yard catch going for a first down ... saw action on the punt return team in five games and at wide receiver vs. Grand Valley  ... had a reception at Michigan Tech ... Game-By-Game Stats.

2012: Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... dressed for eight games, seeing action in two contests ... made collegiate debut in fourth quarter at Malone ... dressed but did not play in road games at Northwood and Grand Valley ... saw action against Michigan Tech ... switched to No. 15 ... Game-By-Game Stats.

2011: Did not dress for any games ... was redshirted ... earned WSU's Scout Team Offensive Player of the Week award for the Saginaw Valley contest ... wore No. 86.

High School: A 2011 graduate of Grand Blanc High School ... made 35 catches for 687 yards and eight touchdowns as a senior to earn honorable mention all-league honors … selected to All-Flint Area squad ... earned two varsity letters for the Bobcats ... also competed in rugby, track and basketball, where he averaged almost 10 points per game ... the rugby squad was club state champions in 2009 ... named to the school's A/B academic honor roll.

Personal: Full name--William E. Wheat II ... born June 10, 1993, in Flint ... son of Gwendolyn Wheat and the late William Wheat ... father played basketball at Ferris State scoring 691 points and grabbing 144 rebounds in two seasons ... dad was also voted to the All-GLIAC Defensive Team in 1984, and FSU's Team MVP in 1985 ... has one sister (Shaylonna) ... is a pre-law/criminal justice major ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term gpa 3.5+) for Winter 2012 ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term gpa 3.0-3.49) for Fall 2012, Winter 2014 and Fall 2015.
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Historical Player Information

  • 86

    2011Freshman

    WR
    6'0" 164 lbs
    86
  • 15

    2012Redshirt Freshman

    WR
    6'0" 164 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2013Redshirt Sophomore

    WR
    6'0" 177 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2014Redshirt Junior

    WR/PR
    6'0" 180 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2015Redshirt Senior

    WR/PR
    6'0" 187 lbs
    15