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Wayne State University Athletics

2021 Football Roster

Jason Clark
Jason Clark
Michael Dubicki

72 Lane Potter

72 Lane Potter

  • Position:
    G
  • Height:
    6-4
  • Weight:
    318
  • Letters:
    4
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown:
    Hudsonville, Mich.
  • High School:
    Hudsonville

Summary

Biography

Career Notes:  Inducted into the NFF Hampshire Honor Society ... a two-time CoSIDA Academic All-American (First Team in 2020-21, and Second Team in 2021) and a two-time Second Team All-GLIAC honoree (2019 and 2021) ... recipient of the 2020-21 Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Pat Riepma Postgraduate Scholarship ... started all 44 games (11 at RT in 2017; 11 at RG in 2018;, 11 at LG in 2019; 6 at LG, 5 at RT in 2021) in collegiate career, which is tied-for-third in program history ... link to career statistics.

2021:  Voted to the CoSIDA Academic All-America Second Team after receiving First Team All-District honors ... selected to the All-GLIAC Second Team ... recipient of the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference's (GLIAC) Jack H. McAvoy Award, which is presented annually to a GLIAC football player who best combines outstanding character and leadership on the field, in the classroom and in the community ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... 2021-22 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award ... recipient of the Ron Solack Memorial "35" Award, which recognizes a football student-athlete who wore his Wayne State uniform with unmatched pride and played the game with enthusiasm ... received the Serxho Guraleci/Ultimate Warrior award for his outstanding work in the weight room ... served as a team captain ... started all 11 games (6 at LG, 5 at RT) ... played every offensive snap in nine games, helping WSU rank third in the GLIAC in rushing yards per game (181.5) and fourth in passing yards per contest (178.1) ... saw action with the PAT/FG unit in all 11 games ... Wayne State's nominee for the National Football Foundation's William V. Campbell Trophy®, which is the most prestigious and desirable "academic" award in college football as it recognizes an individual as the absolute best in the country for academic success, football performance and exemplary leadership ... voted to the CoSIDA Academic All-District First Team ... selected WSU's Co-Offensive Player of the Week for the Missouri S&T contest ... Game-By-Game Statistics.

2020:  Voted to the CoSIDA Academic All-America First Team after receiving First Team All-District honors ... selected as a team captain ... Wayne State's nominee for the National Football Foundation's William V. Campbell Trophy®, which is the most prestigious and desirable "academic" award in college football as it recognizes an individual as the absolute best in the country for academic success, football performance and exemplary leadership ... received the GLIAC Commissioner's Award for outstanding athletic and academic achievement ... season canceled due to COVID-19 ... voted to the CoSIDA Academic All-America First Team after receiving First Team All-District honors ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... 2020-21 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award.

2019:  Voted to the All-GLIAC Second Team ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... started all 11 games at left guard ... helped WSU rank second in the GLIAC in rushing yards per game (207.9), rushing TD (22), fewest sacks allowed per game (1.18) and time of possession (32:40) ... 2019-20 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award ... was a CoSIDA Academic All-District nominee ... Game-By-Game Statistics.

2018:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... started all 11 games at right guard ... saw action on PAT/FG in all 11 games, and punt coverage in the first nine contests ... helped the squad lead the GLIAC and rank 28th nationally in fewest tackles for loss allowed per game (5.09) ... was a CoSIDA Academic All-District nominee ... 2018-19 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award ... Game-By-Game Stats.

2017:  WSU's Offensive Rookie of the Year award winner ... started all 11 games at right tackle ... was one of two true freshmen (punter Taylor McCarty was the other) to play at Walsh ... saw action on the PAT/FG team in all 11 games ...Game-By-Game Stats.

High School:  A 2017 graduate of Hudsonville High School ... selected to the 2016 Associated Press Division 1-2 All-State Honorable Mention Team … helped the Eagles to a 2016 conference title ... was an all-conference center in the OK Red Division in both 2015 and 2016 … earned three varsity letters in football for coach Dave Lidgard ... qualified for the Division 1 individual state finals as a junior heavyweight wrestler ... served as a team captain in both football and wrestling ... was a three-year wrestling letterwinner plus a year in track ... placed third at the 2017 state wrestling championships ... was an Academic All-State wrestler in 2015 ... was a member of the National Honor Society.

Personal:  Full name--Lane A. Potter ... born on January 24, 1999, in Hudsonville ... son of Todd and Stacy Potter ... has a younger brother, Ty, and a younger sister, Aly ... Ty joined the WSU football team in the fall of 2019 ... earned a bachelor's degree in Global Supply Chain Management in December 2020 (three-and-a-half years) ... currently pursing a master's degree in Business Administration ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.5+) for Fall 2017, Winter 2018, Fall 2018, Winter 2019, Fall 2019, Winter 2020 (4.00), Fall 2020, Winter 2021 and Fall 2021 ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.0-3.49) for Winter 2022 ... was a member of the WSU Student-Athlete Leadership Council.
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Historical Player Information

  • 72

    2017Freshman

    T
    6'4" 313 lbs
    72
  • 72

    2018Sophomore

    G
    6'3" 293 lbs
    72
  • 72

    2019Junior

    G
    6'3" 302 lbs
    72
  • 72

    2020Senior

    G
    6'3" 302 lbs
    72
  • 72

    2021Graduate Student

    G
    6'4" 318 lbs
    72