85 days until kickoff - #85 Nate Vejvoda

[Blair Sanderson]

85 Nate Vejvoda
TE 6-5 235 #Fr.
Homer Glen, Ill.
Providence Catholic

2015 - - Redshirted.

High school honors - - Named first-team all-conference in the Chicago Catholic League as a senior . . . named second-team all-area as wide receiver and named all-area honorable mention as tight end . . . Career - - Four-year letterman as tight end, wide receiver and long snapper . . . team captain as a sophomore and senior . . . helped prep team advance to state playoffs as a junior . . . helped team post 13-1 record while winning state championship as a senior . . . recorded 44 receptions for 638 yards and eight touchdowns as a senior . . . as a junior recorded 24 receptions for 352 yards and three touchdowns . . . also a four-year letterman in basketball.

Personal - - Born 9/06/96 . . . engineering major . . . parents are Nancy and Greg Vejvoda . . . named to Class 7A all-state academic team for football . . . four-year member of First Honor Roll . . . member of National Honor Society . . . high school coach was Mark Caglionese.

 

[Hawk68]

Damn, we have depth at the TE position. I hope the coaches are planning a little movement in that area.

 

[TKingpin]

Depth? Bodies, yes. But quality, all-conference type depth behind Kittle? We need someone from that group to emerge this year ... and Kittle to stay healthy.