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2023 No. 3 Football Roster

6 Jaelin Willis

6 Jaelin Willis

  • Position:
    Linebacker
  • Weight:
    210
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Athletic:
    Third Year
  • Academic:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Fort Myers, Fla.
  • Highschool:
    Bishop Verot

Summary

Biography

2023
  • Named an AFCA Second-Team All-American for the first time in his career
  • Became the first Seahawks to earn SUN Linebacker of the Year recognition
  • Earned first-team all-conference honors as a linebacker for the second time in his career
  • Started all 14 games for the Seahawks
  • Led the team in total tackles with 84 (48 solo) – No. 2 in the Sun Conference
  • Among the top 10 in tackles in the conference despite playing in three quarters-or-less in each of the last five games to end the regular season
  • Collected 12.5 tackles for loss, 5.0 sacks, one interception, four pass breakups, and an NAIA-best seven forced fumbles
  • Became the third player in program history to record 100-or-more solo tackles in a career
  • His seven forced fumbles broke the school record he previously set in 2022
  • Produced five-or-more tackles in 10 games
  • Had seven total tackles (five solo), including a tackle for loss in the National Championship Game versus Northwestern (Iowa) (12/18)
  • Opened the year with a season-high 12 tackles versus Mississippi College (8/31) – marking the sixth time reaching double-digit tackles in a game during his career
  • Became the school's all-time leader in tackles during the team's 21-14 win over No. 16 St. Thomas
  • Named the Sun Conference Defensive Player of the Week (10/9)
 
2022
  • Named a Second-Team AP All-American
  • Garnered First-Team All-Sun Conference recognition
  • Started all 14 games on the defensive side of the ball
  • Led the defense with 112 tackles and tied for the team-lead at 10.5 tackles for loss
  • Became the first Seahawk to record over 100 tackles in a season.
  • Set the single-season record for most forced fumbles with six which tied for the lead in the NAIA
  • Recorded three interceptions, two pass breakups, and two fumble recoveries
  • Twice recorded the most tackles in a game for Keiser with 14 against Ave Maria (10/29) and 14 facing Mississippi College (9/10)
  • Collected 12 total tackles at Webber Int'l with a tackle for loss (11/12)
  • Had 12 total tackles (five solo) with a tackle for loss and a forced fumble at St. Thomas (10/8)

2021
  • Appeared in 12 games at linebacker
  • Recorded 50 tackles, including three and a half for loss
  • Tallied one sack and one interception on the year

Prep
  • A member of the football team at Bishop Verot High School
  • Named the Defensive Player of the year three years in a row
  • Earned First Team All-Area honors
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Historical Player Information

  • 33

    2021First Year

    LB
    5'10" 204 lbs
    33
  • 6

    2022Second Year

    Linebacker
    5'11" 200 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2023Third Year

    Linebacker
    5'11" 210 lbs
    6