2019 Football Roster

Chad Mitchell
Chad Mitchell
Jonathan Aguallo

2 Willie Edwards

  • Position Defensive Back
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 190
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Wichita, Kan.
  • High School Wichita East
  • Prev School Illinois State

Biography

2019: After missing the first nine games with injury, saw time as a cornerback in four of the last five games and made his first FBS interception against Troy … Finished the season with three tackles (one apiece against Georgia State, Texas State and Troy) … A game captain on Senior Day against Texas State.

2015-18 (Illinois State): Started at cornerback each of the last two seasons for Illinois State and totaled 76 tackles in 19 games during that time. After redshirting in 2015 and being named the scout team’s top performer on special teams, totaled two interceptions and 10 pass breakups over the next three seasons ... Started the first eight games of the 2018 season and had a career-high 11 tackles against top-ranked FCS opponent North Dakota State, which pulled out a 28-14 victory against No. 7 Illinois State.

High School: Four-year varsity starter for head coach Brian Byers … Ranked as two-star recruit by Rivals.com … Selected to play in the Kansas All-Star Shrine Bowl game following his senior season … Earned 6A honorable mention all-state honors and was a first-team all-city selection … Recorded 85 tackles as a defensive back and scored a pair of touchdowns with over 800 yards receiving on offense at wide receiver … Led team to a playoff appearance in final year … As a junior, named an honorable mention all-city performer and was the top kickoff returner in the city … Named the special teams player of the year while also starting at wide receiver.  

Personal: Born Jan. 18, 1997, in Wichita, Kan … Son of Rogenia Adkins … One of three children.

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