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Jersey Number 75
Jake Wiley
- Position:
- OL
- Height:
- 6-6
- Weight:
- 310
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Aurora, Colo.
- High School:
- Eaglecrest HS
- Prev School:
- UCLA
As a Senior (2024)
Prior to Houston
High School
Personal
- Earned Master of Science in Global Retailing in December 2024
- CSC Academic All-District
- Fall Academic All-Big 12 Conference
- Started all 12 games on the offensive line - all at right tackle
- Four-time UH honorary game captain (vs. Rice, at Kansas, vs. K-State, at Arizona)
- 735 snaps played
- Third on team with 704 offensive snaps played
- 629 snaps at right tackle; 68 snaps at right guard; six at left guard; one at left tackle
- 31 field goal kick snaps played ranked tied for tops on team
- Three sacks allowed in 332 opportunities
- Did not allow a quarterback hit until final game of season
- No penalties committed in 11 of 12 games
- 91.7 pass-block grade at Kansas (Oct. 19) led all Big 12 o-linemen in Week 8
- 83.3 pass-block grade vs. Baylor (Nov. 23) – one pressure in 29 chances
- Pass-block grade vs. Bears ranked third among Big 12 tackles in Week 13
- 77.0 pass-block grade at TCU (Oct. 4) – no pressures in 26 chances
- Grade vs. Horned Frogs ranked sixth among Big 12 tackles in Week 6
Prior to Houston
- Spent 2023 season at UCLA
- Began collegiate career at Colorado (2019-22)
- Earned Bachelor of Science in Ethnic Studies from Colorado
- 42 career games played (1,621 snaps)
- 32 games played on offensive line
- Career o-line snaps: 731 at right tackle, 628 at left tackle and 93 at right guard
- As reserve offensive lineman, played 12 games (150 snaps) in 2023
- 93 snaps at right guard; 57 special teams snaps
- No sacks and one quarterback hit allowed in 40 opportunities
- Played 12 games and made 10 starts, all at right tackle, at Colorado in 2022
- Four sacks allowed in 388 opportunities
- 12 starts in 2021 (11 at left tackle; one at right tackle)
- Played in all six games during 2020 including Alamo Bowl
- Did not see game action in 2019
High School
- Prepped at Eaglecrest (Colo.)
- Three-star prospect according to 247Sports, ESPN and rivals
- ESPN's No. 9 player in Colorado
- Second ranked guard in Colorado (ESPN)
- No. 57 guard nationally (ESPN)
- In three seasons, helped Raptors to a 34-4 record including 14-1 in league games
- As a senior, earned Second-Team All-Metro East honors
- Helped Eaglecrest to 10-2 record and state quarterfinals appearance
- Eaglecrest boasted one of the top rushing offenses in the state
- Program averaged 362.8 yard per game with 58 touchdowns
- Played defense for the first time as a senior
- 31 tackles, including 5.0 TFLS, 2.0 sacks, and five QB hurries at defensive end
- As a junior, helped team to 13-1 record and state championship appearance
- Eaglecrest went 11-1 his sophomore season and lost in the quarterfinals
- Also played basketball for one season
- Two seasons competing in track and field (shot put and discus)
Personal
- Nickname: J-Dub
- Hobbies: gaming and cooking
- Dream job outside of football: owning a company
- Something most people don’t know: has a dog named Rocket
- Hidden talent: can cook
- Chose UH because it’s a great place to compete and win games
- One word to describe himself on the field: dawg
- If he could eat one food for the rest of his life: wings
- Biggest motivation for working hard: his family
- Highlight of life thus far: earning his college degree
- Best advice: “Keep the main thing the main thing and focus on what you want leaving out distractions.”
- Sports hero: LeBron James – has always been his favorite player
- Most memorable athletic feat: Earning three D1 scholarships within an hour
- Unique fact: likes to cook and game
Press Conference: Head Coach Willie Fritz Previews Texas Bowl vs. LSU
Monday, December 22
National Signing Day Press Conference
Wednesday, December 03
Postgame Press Conference (at Baylor)
Saturday, November 29
Postgame Press Conference: Football vs. TCU (Players)
Saturday, November 22
