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Western New Mexico University Athletics

Western New Mexico University Athletics

2019 Football Roster

Jay Hemphill, WNMU

7 Roosevelt Calhoun Jr.

  • Position Linebacker
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Reno, NV
  • Highschool Hug HS
  • Height 5-11

Biography

High School: He was tabbed as the All-North Division I Player of the Year by the Reno Gazette-Journal. In addition to that honor, also added All-Region, All-League and All-State as a senior. He led his team and ranked third in the state with 135 tackles at linebacker. On the offensive side of the ball, he rushed for 751 yards on 104 carries and 15 touchdowns. Calhoun was a team captain from 2013-15 and also lettered in track and field, basketball and baseball at Hug High.

Nevada (2015): Redshirt season.

WNMU (2016): After transferring from Nevada, he played in seven games posting five tackles, two solo, a tackle for loss and a sack. Calhoun went for a high in tackles with two against Oklahoma Panhandle State. He added a tackle for loss against West Texas A&M.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 42

    2016Redshirt Freshman

    Running Back
    5'9" 215 lbs
    42
  • 18

    2017Redshirt Sophomore

    Linebacker
    5'10" 230 lbs
    18
  • 7

    2018Junior

    Linebacker
    5'11" 230 lbs
    7
  • 7

    2019Senior

    Linebacker
    5'11" 230 lbs
    7