Bowling Green State University Athletics
2018 Football Roster
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Jersey Number 81
Jake Papez
- Position:
- Tight End
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 228
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Wentzville, Mo.
- High School:
- Timberland
2019: Did not play.
2018: Played in one game for the Falcons against Kent State.
High School: Played four years of varsity football at Timberland High School … Had 17 catches for 251 yards and two touchdowns as a senior … Team went 9-4 as a senior … Named Class 5 Third Team All-State … Caught 13 passes for 378 yards and four touchdowns as a junior, averaging 29.1 yards per reception … Ranked No. 19 on the St. Louis Post-Dispatch Super 30 following his junior campaign … Team captain who also lettered in basketball and track & field.
Personal: Son of Tom and Lori Papez ... Three sisters – Victoria, Julia, and Hannah – and a twin brother, Brad … Born March 25, 1999.
2018: Played in one game for the Falcons against Kent State.
High School: Played four years of varsity football at Timberland High School … Had 17 catches for 251 yards and two touchdowns as a senior … Team went 9-4 as a senior … Named Class 5 Third Team All-State … Caught 13 passes for 378 yards and four touchdowns as a junior, averaging 29.1 yards per reception … Ranked No. 19 on the St. Louis Post-Dispatch Super 30 following his junior campaign … Team captain who also lettered in basketball and track & field.
Personal: Son of Tom and Lori Papez ... Three sisters – Victoria, Julia, and Hannah – and a twin brother, Brad … Born March 25, 1999.
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