Jon Whitver

Height:
6-2
Weight:
290
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Schofield, Wis.
High School:
Everest

Has had surgery on his right knee three times since coming to the program...it is not likely he will be ready to play this season...weight room: bench (325)...

1998: because of the problems with his right knee, did not practice or play during the year...

1997: red-shirt...

Everest H.S.: earned two letters, both as a starter, for Coach Wayne Steffenhagen...was credited with 113 tackles (51 solos) at defensive tackle as a senior earning first-team all-state honors from Associated Press, United Press International, and the Milwaukee Journal...was second on the team in tackles...also had seven sacks and three fumble recoveries...helped his team to Div. I state runner-up honors with a 13-1 record as a senior...team was 10-1 his junior season earning a state playoff berth...team has won 23 consecutive games in the Wisconsin River Valley Conference and the last three titles...also started at defensive tackle as a junior...moved up to the varsity as a sophomore for the state playoffs...also an all-conference track athlete...

Personal: undecided on his major...son of John Whitver and Louise Whitver...born Nov. 15, 1978.