Jack Velling Explained

Jack Velling
School:Michigan State Spartans
Pastschools:
Currentposition:Tight end
Class:Sophomore
Major:Management
Highschool:Seattle Prep School
Birth Place:Seattle, Washington
Height Ft:6
Height In:4
Weight Lb:241
Highlights:
Espn:4832827

Jack Velling is an American football tight end who will play for the Michigan State Spartans. He previously played for the Oregon State Beavers.

Early life

Velling grew up in Seattle, Washington and attended Seattle Prep School. As a senior, he brought in 57 catches for 838 yards and four touchdowns.[1] Velling committed to play college football at Oregon State over other schools such as Arizona, Fresno State, Michigan, Minnesota, and Utah.[2] [3]

College career

Oregon State

Velling made his collegiate debut in week three against Montana State, where he caught one pass for seven yards.[4] In their week seven game against Washington State, he hauled in four receptions for 63 yards.[5] In week eight, Velling hauled in a touchdown as he had one reception that he took 60 yards for his first career touchdown against Colorado.[6] [7] In a week 11 matchup against California, Velling recorded two receptions for 15 yards and a touchdown, as he helped the Beavers win 38–10.[8] [9] Just a week later in week 12, Velling had the best performance of his career, where he caught three passes for 73 yards and a touchdown, as he helped Oregon State take down Arizona State 31–7.[10] [11] In Oregon State's bowl game, Velling made two receptions for 21 yards, but Oregon State would beat Florida 30–3.[12] Velling finished the year with 16 receptions for 281 yards and three touchdowns.[13] [14] For Velling's performance on the year he was named a Freshman All-American honorable mention.[15] Velling is in line to be the Beavers starting tight end in 2023.[16]

On December 6, 2023, Velling announced that he would be entering the transfer portal.[17]

Michigan State

On December 18, 2023, Velling announced that he would be transferring to Michigan State.[18]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jack Velling . Oregon State University Athletics . 31 July 2023.
  2. Web site: Nemec . Andrew . Jack Velling, Washington 3-star tight end, commits to Oregon State Beavers . Oregon Live . 31 July 2023.
  3. Web site: Slaughter . Brenden . Halus . Jared . 3-star Seattle tight end Jack Velling commits to Oregon State . Super West Sports . 31 July 2023.
  4. Web site: Oregon State downs Montana State 68-28; Nolan throws 4 TDs. . CBS Sports . 31 July 2023.
  5. Web site: Daschel . Nick . Oregon State and a big finish, future dividends with students: 10 takeaways from 24-10 win over Washington State . Oregon Live . 31 July 2023.
  6. Web site: Odom . Joel . Daschel . Nick . Rewinding Oregon State Beavers’ 42-9 victory against Colorado Buffaloes . Oregon Live . 31 July 2023.
  7. Web site: Bahns . Carter . Oregon State's Top Performers vs Colorado . 247Sports . 31 July 2023.
  8. Web site: Daschel . Nick . Rewinding Oregon State Beavers’ 38-10 win over California Bears . Oregon Live . 31 July 2023.
  9. Web site: Gulbranson's 3 total TDs help Oregon St. beat Cal 38-10 . CBS Sports . 31 July 2023.
  10. Web site: Martinez's 2 TDs puts No. 25 Oregon St over Arizona St 31-7 . CBS Sports . 31 July 2023.
  11. Web site: Cluff . Jeremy . Oregon State smothers Arizona State football in Homecoming Game in Tempe . Arizona Central . 31 July 2023.
  12. Web site: No. 17 Oregon State dominates Florida to win Las Vegas Bowl . CBS Sports . 31 July 2023.
  13. Web site: Jack Velling 2022 Game Logs . Sports Reference . 31 July 2023.
  14. Web site: Slaughter . Brenden . BeaversEdge Top 25 For 2023: No. 21 Jack Velling . BeaversEdge . 31 July 2023.
  15. Web site: Damien Martinez, Jack Velling Recognized By College Football News . Pac-12.com . 31 July 2023.
  16. Web site: Machado . Angie . BeaverBlitz's 2023 Preseason Top Players Countdown: No. 15 - Jack Velling . 247Sports . 31 July 2023.
  17. Web site: Oregon State record-setting tight end Jack Velling enters transfer portal. OregonLive.com. Nick. Daschel. December 6, 2023. December 18, 2023.
  18. Web site: Michigan State football lands commitment from elite TE transfer Jack Velling. Spartans Wire. Cory. Linsner. December 18, 2023. December 18, 2023.

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