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Jersey Number 41
Gerald Owens
- Position:
- DT
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 310
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Thorofare, N.J.
- High School:
- West Deptford
Bio
Final Bio (PDF) | Game-by-Game Statistics: 2016 | 2017
CAREER NOTES: Three-year letterwinner had 24 tackles, including 1.5 sacks, along with one forced fumble and one pass break-up, in 31 career games . . . graduated with his bachelor’s degree in sociology in December 2018.
2018 SEASON (SENIOR): Played in all 13 games (250 total snaps) . . . defensive recipient of the MSU President’s Award, given to a senior who has shown the most perservance . . . had 11 tackles, one forced fumble and one pass break-up . . . tied career high for second time in three games with three stops against Rutgers . . . posted one tackle and first forced fumble of career in game at Nebraska . . . tied career-high with three tackles against Ohio State . . . logged half a sack against Purdue . . . recorded one tackle in Michigan game . . . tallied one pass break-up against Central Michigan . . . posted one tackle at Indiana . . . saw action in opener vs. Utah State, logging one stop.
2017 SEASON (JUNIOR): Posted 11 tackles, including first sack of career, in 12 games . . . played more than 200 snaps (218) on the defensive line . . . logged one tackle vs. No. 18 Washington State in the Holiday Bowl . . . tallied one stop at Rutgers in his home state . . . missed the Penn State game with an injury . . . posted first career sack in Michigan game with a 14-yard sack, tallying 10 production points . . . doubled his career tackles total by posted career-high three tackles against Western Michigan.
2016 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Appeared in six games to earn his first letter . . . played more than 30 snaps on the defensive line . . . recorded career-high two tackles vs. Rutgers and played a season-high 15 snaps against the Scarlet Knights.
2015 SEASON (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN): Did not see game action.
2014 SEASON: Redshirted . . . named Scout Team Offensive Player of the Week vs. Michigan.
HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Participated in the 2014 Offense-Defense All-American Bowl Jan. 3 in Orlando, Florida . . . named one of the nation’s top players by 247Sports (No. 132) . . . ranked among the nation’s top fullbacks by ESPN.com (No. 1), 247Sports (No. 1), Scout.com (No. 3) and Rivals.com (No. 4) . . . rated among the East’s top prospects by ESPN.com (No. 32) . . . named to PrepStar’s All-East Team . . . listed among New Jersey’s top seniors by 247Sports (No. 6), National Underclassmen (No. 7), ESPN.com (No. 10) and Rivals.com (No. 23) . . . . . . three-year starter for Coach Clyde Folsom at West Deptford (New Jersey) High School . . . three-time All-Colonial Conference selection . . . helped lead the Eagles to back-to-back South Jersey Group 2 titles in 2011-12 . . . West Deptford put together a 29-game winning streak during one stretch . . . rushed 134 times for 921 yards (6.9 avg.) and 14 touchdowns as a senior . . . recorded four 100-yard rushing games in 2013, including 10 carries for a season-best 207 yards and four TDs in the opener vs. Gateway Regional . . . earned Group 2 all-state and All-South Jersey honors after setting career highs with 212 carries for 1,703 yards (8.0 avg.) and 26 TDs as a junior . . . produced 10 100-yard rushing games in 2012, including two 200-yard efforts . . . ran 28 times for 216 yards and five TDs in 42-28 win over Cedar Creek in 2012 South Jersey Group 2 Championship Game, as the Eagles capped off a perfect 13-0 season . . . carried 21 times for 220 yards and three scores vs. Woodbury in Week 2 . . . gained 1,563 yards on 163 attempts and scored 27 TDs as a sophomore . . . had 509 career carries for 4,187 yards (8.2 avg.) and set West Deptford all-time record with 69 total TDs . . . also lettered in wrestling . . . won district wrestling title at 220 pounds as a sophomore . . . son of James and Frances Owens . . . born July 1, 1996 . . . sociology major.
CAREER NOTES: Three-year letterwinner had 24 tackles, including 1.5 sacks, along with one forced fumble and one pass break-up, in 31 career games . . . graduated with his bachelor’s degree in sociology in December 2018.
2018 SEASON (SENIOR): Played in all 13 games (250 total snaps) . . . defensive recipient of the MSU President’s Award, given to a senior who has shown the most perservance . . . had 11 tackles, one forced fumble and one pass break-up . . . tied career high for second time in three games with three stops against Rutgers . . . posted one tackle and first forced fumble of career in game at Nebraska . . . tied career-high with three tackles against Ohio State . . . logged half a sack against Purdue . . . recorded one tackle in Michigan game . . . tallied one pass break-up against Central Michigan . . . posted one tackle at Indiana . . . saw action in opener vs. Utah State, logging one stop.
2017 SEASON (JUNIOR): Posted 11 tackles, including first sack of career, in 12 games . . . played more than 200 snaps (218) on the defensive line . . . logged one tackle vs. No. 18 Washington State in the Holiday Bowl . . . tallied one stop at Rutgers in his home state . . . missed the Penn State game with an injury . . . posted first career sack in Michigan game with a 14-yard sack, tallying 10 production points . . . doubled his career tackles total by posted career-high three tackles against Western Michigan.
2016 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Appeared in six games to earn his first letter . . . played more than 30 snaps on the defensive line . . . recorded career-high two tackles vs. Rutgers and played a season-high 15 snaps against the Scarlet Knights.
2015 SEASON (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN): Did not see game action.
2014 SEASON: Redshirted . . . named Scout Team Offensive Player of the Week vs. Michigan.
HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Participated in the 2014 Offense-Defense All-American Bowl Jan. 3 in Orlando, Florida . . . named one of the nation’s top players by 247Sports (No. 132) . . . ranked among the nation’s top fullbacks by ESPN.com (No. 1), 247Sports (No. 1), Scout.com (No. 3) and Rivals.com (No. 4) . . . rated among the East’s top prospects by ESPN.com (No. 32) . . . named to PrepStar’s All-East Team . . . listed among New Jersey’s top seniors by 247Sports (No. 6), National Underclassmen (No. 7), ESPN.com (No. 10) and Rivals.com (No. 23) . . . . . . three-year starter for Coach Clyde Folsom at West Deptford (New Jersey) High School . . . three-time All-Colonial Conference selection . . . helped lead the Eagles to back-to-back South Jersey Group 2 titles in 2011-12 . . . West Deptford put together a 29-game winning streak during one stretch . . . rushed 134 times for 921 yards (6.9 avg.) and 14 touchdowns as a senior . . . recorded four 100-yard rushing games in 2013, including 10 carries for a season-best 207 yards and four TDs in the opener vs. Gateway Regional . . . earned Group 2 all-state and All-South Jersey honors after setting career highs with 212 carries for 1,703 yards (8.0 avg.) and 26 TDs as a junior . . . produced 10 100-yard rushing games in 2012, including two 200-yard efforts . . . ran 28 times for 216 yards and five TDs in 42-28 win over Cedar Creek in 2012 South Jersey Group 2 Championship Game, as the Eagles capped off a perfect 13-0 season . . . carried 21 times for 220 yards and three scores vs. Woodbury in Week 2 . . . gained 1,563 yards on 163 attempts and scored 27 TDs as a sophomore . . . had 509 career carries for 4,187 yards (8.2 avg.) and set West Deptford all-time record with 69 total TDs . . . also lettered in wrestling . . . won district wrestling title at 220 pounds as a sophomore . . . son of James and Frances Owens . . . born July 1, 1996 . . . sociology major.
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