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August 3rd, 2021, 11:08 PM
ETSU #31:
#31 Jared Folks
POS.
LB
HT.
6-1
WT.
230
YR.
RSr.
HOMETOWN
Harrisburg, Pa.
PREVIOUS SCHOOL
Temple
2020 (Graduate)*: Appeared on a pair of postseason All-American squads: Phil Steele All-American Third Team and the AFCA All-American First Team … Named the SoCon Defensive Player of the Year, first Buccaneer to claim individual SoCon Player of the Year honors since Mario Hankerson in 1997 … Named to the All-SoCon Coaches First Team and the Media Second Team … Appeared and started in all six games for the Bucs … Led the Bucs in total tackles with 50, including 23 solo tackles on the year … Finished fourth on the squad in tackles for loss (4.0) and concluded the year with four quarterback hurries and 1.0 sack … Posted a season-high 11 tackles at The Citadel, recording 0.5 sack in the process … Eclipsed double-digit tackles on two occasions (The Citadel – 11 & Mercer – 10) … Put together five or more tackles in each of the six games played this year.
*Season played in Spring 2021 due to COVID-19 pandemic
2019 (Graduate): Tabbed to the SoCon Honor Roll team … Named to the Phil Steele Magazine Preseason Second Team All-SoCon … Saw action in five games with two starts … Missed significant time due to a lingering injury … Finished the season with 28 tackles and 1.5 tackles for loss … Recorded one sack in five games.
2018 (R-Senior): Named to the SoCon Honor Roll … Named Second Team All-SoCon Defense … Tabbed September SoCon Athlete of the Month … Named SoCon Defensive Player of the Week (Sept. 17) … Appeared in 11 games for the Bucs, starting in each game played … Recorded 80 tackles on the season, including 36 solo … Finished the season with 9.5 tackles for loss, six sacks, one forced fumble, one interception and eight quarterback hurries … Recorded a career-high 11 tackles at Mercer (Nov. 3) … Tallied a career-best 3.5 sacks at VMI on Sept. 14, while also forcing one fumble and pulling down one interception … Finished with five or more tackles in 10 of the 11 games played … Finished fourth in the SoCon in sacks per game (0.55), 10th in tackles for loss (9.5) and 16th in tackles per game (7.3).
Previous School(s)
Temple University
2017 (R-Junior): Made his season debut at USF
2016 (R-Sophomore): American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team … Saw first game action vs. Stony Brook and recorded first two tackles of his career … Made his first career start at middle linebacker vs. Charlotte … Recorded his first career interception vs. SMU … Had first quarterback hit of career at Memphis … Recorded a career-high 10 tackles, one for a loss and his first career forced fumble at UCF … Recorded first career sack at No. 19 Navy.
2015 (R-Freshman): Suffered a shoulder injury that required surgery and missed the entire season.
2014 (Freshman): Redshirted as a true freshman.
High School: Played for coach Joe Headen at Susquehanna Township HS … A two-year letterman … Posted 10 sacks, one interception and one TD as a senior, earning all-conference honors … Had eight sacks and one interception his junior year.
Personal: Son of Jamie and Jonathan Folks.
Harvard #31:
31 Miguel Vega
Height 6-1
Weight 200
Class Sophomore
Hometown Newton, Mass.
High School St. Sebastian's School
Position DB
Before Harvard: Member of St. Sebastian's School Football team, serving as captain his senior year in 2018... Earned ISL all-league honorable mention in 2018... National Honor Society, national Hispanic scholar, and AP Scholar with Distinction.
#31 Jared Folks
POS.
LB
HT.
6-1
WT.
230
YR.
RSr.
HOMETOWN
Harrisburg, Pa.
PREVIOUS SCHOOL
Temple
2020 (Graduate)*: Appeared on a pair of postseason All-American squads: Phil Steele All-American Third Team and the AFCA All-American First Team … Named the SoCon Defensive Player of the Year, first Buccaneer to claim individual SoCon Player of the Year honors since Mario Hankerson in 1997 … Named to the All-SoCon Coaches First Team and the Media Second Team … Appeared and started in all six games for the Bucs … Led the Bucs in total tackles with 50, including 23 solo tackles on the year … Finished fourth on the squad in tackles for loss (4.0) and concluded the year with four quarterback hurries and 1.0 sack … Posted a season-high 11 tackles at The Citadel, recording 0.5 sack in the process … Eclipsed double-digit tackles on two occasions (The Citadel – 11 & Mercer – 10) … Put together five or more tackles in each of the six games played this year.
*Season played in Spring 2021 due to COVID-19 pandemic
2019 (Graduate): Tabbed to the SoCon Honor Roll team … Named to the Phil Steele Magazine Preseason Second Team All-SoCon … Saw action in five games with two starts … Missed significant time due to a lingering injury … Finished the season with 28 tackles and 1.5 tackles for loss … Recorded one sack in five games.
2018 (R-Senior): Named to the SoCon Honor Roll … Named Second Team All-SoCon Defense … Tabbed September SoCon Athlete of the Month … Named SoCon Defensive Player of the Week (Sept. 17) … Appeared in 11 games for the Bucs, starting in each game played … Recorded 80 tackles on the season, including 36 solo … Finished the season with 9.5 tackles for loss, six sacks, one forced fumble, one interception and eight quarterback hurries … Recorded a career-high 11 tackles at Mercer (Nov. 3) … Tallied a career-best 3.5 sacks at VMI on Sept. 14, while also forcing one fumble and pulling down one interception … Finished with five or more tackles in 10 of the 11 games played … Finished fourth in the SoCon in sacks per game (0.55), 10th in tackles for loss (9.5) and 16th in tackles per game (7.3).
Previous School(s)
Temple University
2017 (R-Junior): Made his season debut at USF
2016 (R-Sophomore): American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team … Saw first game action vs. Stony Brook and recorded first two tackles of his career … Made his first career start at middle linebacker vs. Charlotte … Recorded his first career interception vs. SMU … Had first quarterback hit of career at Memphis … Recorded a career-high 10 tackles, one for a loss and his first career forced fumble at UCF … Recorded first career sack at No. 19 Navy.
2015 (R-Freshman): Suffered a shoulder injury that required surgery and missed the entire season.
2014 (Freshman): Redshirted as a true freshman.
High School: Played for coach Joe Headen at Susquehanna Township HS … A two-year letterman … Posted 10 sacks, one interception and one TD as a senior, earning all-conference honors … Had eight sacks and one interception his junior year.
Personal: Son of Jamie and Jonathan Folks.
Harvard #31:
31 Miguel Vega
Height 6-1
Weight 200
Class Sophomore
Hometown Newton, Mass.
High School St. Sebastian's School
Position DB
Before Harvard: Member of St. Sebastian's School Football team, serving as captain his senior year in 2018... Earned ISL all-league honorable mention in 2018... National Honor Society, national Hispanic scholar, and AP Scholar with Distinction.