2024 Football Roster

43 Wesley Steiner

  • Position Linebacker
  • Ht./Wt. 6-1 / 242
  • Class Senior
  • Major General Science Education / Postbaccalaureate
  • Hometown Warner Robbins, Ga.
  • High School Houston County HS
  • Prev School Auburn

Biography

WASHINGTON STATE
SENIOR (2024):
Transferred from Auburn in the summer…appeared in all 13 games, mostly on special teams…tied for second on team with five special teams tackles…shared team lead with five tackles, one for loss and a forced fumble in season-opening win over Portland State…had one stop in win over Texas Tech…recovered a fumble in win over San Jose State…named WSU Special Teams Co-Player of the Week against Fresno State…made two stops in win over Hawaii…had one tackle in win at San Diego State…made one stop at New Mexico and at Oregon State.
 
AUBURN
JUNIOR (2023): Veteran linebacker appeared in 13 games, one as a starter … made 16 tackles … solo stop vs. UMass … 3 tackles against Samford … 5 tackles against LSU … 3 tackles at Arkansas ... SEC academic honor roll...raduated with bachelor's degree in general science education.

SOPHOMORE (2022): Versatile linebacker appeared on 12 games, five as a starter … 5 tackles vs. San Jose’ State … 3 tackles against Penn State … starter vs. LSU, recording team-best 11 tackles … 6 solo stops at Georgia … recorded 10 tackles as a starter at Ole Miss … 4 stops vs. Arkansas … 3 tackles in a start at Mississippi State ... SEC academic honor roll

FRESHMAN (2021): Reserve linebacker appeared in 13 games, one as a starter and was on four special teams units … 2 tackles against Akron and Alabama State … 2 tackles, 1.5 TFL at Penn State … first start came against Georgia State, recording 5 tackles … pair of solo tackles vs. Georgia … career-best 6 tackles in Birmingham Bowl … special teams player of week (Akron) ... SEC academic honor roll.

FRESHMAN (2020): True freshman linebacker who played in nine games … saw first action at Georgia ... SEC first-year Academic Honor Roll.

HIGH SCHOOL
Recorded 93 tackles, 6.0 TFL as a senior for Coach Ryan Crawford and the Houston County Bears … Under Armour All-America Game … HHJ multi-sport athlete of the year … two-time state champion in the discus and a wrestling and basketball letterman … ESPN rates him the No. 6 prospect in Georgia … top five nationally at his position by 247, PrepStar, ESPN … member of National Honor Society and Beta Club
 
PERSONAL
Son of Elisabeth Steiner and grandson of Diann Steiner … has three siblings, Jenae, Elias and Lydia.

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