2019 Football Roster
Roster
Willie Ross Jr.
- Position:
- Defensive Tackle
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 255
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Ravenna, Ohio
- High School:
- Revenna HS
- Major:
- Interdisciplinary Studies
2018
Played in 11 games at defensive end, starting two...Totaled 24 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks...Set career highs in tackles (4) and sacks (2.5) vs. Buffalo.
2017
Played in 11 games as a reserve defensive tackle, making 19 tackles...Three times had three tackles in a game, vs. Akron, Ball State and Appalachian State...Two sacks at Bowling Green.
2016
Played in two games...Did not register any tackles.
High School
Earned second-team All-Ohio as a senior defensive lineman..Named team’s Most Valuable Player...69 tackles, 22 tackles for loss and 10 sacks...Credited with 12 QB hurries and two forced fumbles...Rushed for 611 yards and 11 touchdowns...Made first-team all-conference at fullback as junior and honorable mention all-league at defensive lineman as sophomore...High school coach was Jim Lunardi.
Personal
Full name is Willie Edward Ross Jr....Mother is Dekiea Rawls...Has one sister, Kieosha...Interdisciplinary studies major.
Career Game Highs:
Tackles: 4 (Buffalo, 10-20-18)
Tackles For Loss: 2.5 (Buffalo, 10-20-18)
Sacks: 2.5 (Buffalo, 10-20-18)
