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2011 Football Roster

18 Jay Werness

  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 195
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Farmington, Minn.
  • Highschool Rosemount

Biography

Statistics
• 2009: 2 receptions, 14 receiving yards, 7 yards per reception
• 2010: 1 reception, 8 receiving yards, 8 yards per reception
• Career: 3 receptions, 22 receiving yards, 7.3 yards per reception

Beyond the Numbers
• Major: Social Studies Education

• Birthday: August 30

• Parents: Keith and Peggy
• Siblings: Kelly - 19, Carter - 11

• What is the significance of your number? - It's Randy Moss number in the original NFL Blitz, and when he was underused and underappreciated by the Raiders.
• Why did you choose Northwestern? - The Christian environment and the opportunity to continue athletics
• What is your favorite food? - Carbones Large thin crust half Canadian bacon and pineapple half sausage and pepperoni with some good conversation and a couple Dews.
• What are your hobbies? - Sports, lifting, drawing, and hanging out with friends
• What is your dream job? - Arena Football League wide receiver
• If you could be any superhero, who would you be? - Green Lantern or SuperJay
• What is the greatest invention of the last 100 years? - Wikipedia
• Who is the most famous person you've met? - Taylor Swift
• What personal accomplishment are you most proud of? - I'm far too proud of everything I do
• If you could invite any three people to dinner, who would they be? - Johanna Alex, Cris Carter, and Charlton Heston
• What is your favorite Bible verse? - 2 Corinthians 12:9-10
• What reality television show would you like to be on? - Celebrity Jeopardy

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 18

    2008Freshman

    WR
    5'1" 180 lbs
    18
  • 18

    2009Sophomore

    WR
    6'1" 192 lbs
    18
  • 18

    2010Junior

    WR
    6'1" 195 lbs
    18
  • 18

    2011Senior

    WR
    6'1" 195 lbs
    18