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2014 Football

5 Tanner Wells

  • Year Senior
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 215
  • Hometown Carrollton, Texas
  • High School Parish Episcopel

Biography

2013:  Second-Team All-GLIAC, USACollege Football Preseason All-American Third-Team selection and a2014 Beyond Sports Network GLIAC Preseason All-Conference Teamselection...tallied a program-high 110 total tackles and 4.5 sacksduring the 2013 season...recorded 10 or more tackles fourtimes...against Tiffin University (Nov. 16), he set the Lake Erierecord for total tackles in game with 22- 12 of which weresolo...against Walsh (Nov. 2), he recovered a fumble...in additionto his defensive prowess, he also served as a part-time punter andkick-off specialist...named to GLIAC All-Academic Team

2012: Earned All-GLIAC honorable mention afterstarting all 11 games on defense as a sophomore... started thefirst five games at outside linebacker before moving to safety tofill injury void in the secondary... ranked second on the squadwith 81 total tackles, including a team-leading 50 solo stops...tied for team lead with three interceptions and nine tackles forloss... named GLIAC Special Teams Player of the Week after scoringon a 48-yard run on a fake punt in the Storm's win at Notre DameOct. 6... also had a career-high 14 total tackles (10 solo) andintercepted a pass in that game, his first at safety... made 10tackles in the overtime win at Walsh Oct. 27, including 2.5 TFL...made 13 tackles in the finale at Tiffin Nov. 10 and had three othergames with at least eight tackles... had an interception in threestraight games between Oct. 6-Oct. 20, returning his third for 43yards against Findlay... also completed a 24-yard pass on anotherfake punt attempt vs. Ohio Dominican Nov. 3 and punted twice for a40.5-yard average against Saginaw Valley State Sept. 22... named toAll-Ohio FCS/Div. II Second Team by OhioCollegeFootball.com. 

2011: Played in six games as a true freshman,making his first career start at Ferris State on 10/1/11, beforemissing final five games due to a foot injury... recorded eighttotal tackles, including a quarterback sack in the season-openingwin over Gannon on 9/1/11... had a career-best six stops at FerrisState.

PRIOR TO LAKE ERIE: Was a two-sportstandout at Parish Episcopal School in Dallas… named TexasAssociation of Private and Parochial School (TAPPS) Division IIAll-State honorable mention defense as a senior after helping leadParish Episcopal to school’s first TAPPS state title…earned all-district honors in both football and basketball..received team’s “Mr. Clutch” award inbasketball… served as a team captain.

PERSONAL: Born July 20, 1993... parents are Joeand Kris Wells... undecided major.

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Historical Player Information

  • 40

    2011Freshman

    OLB
    6'3" 215 lbs
    40
  • 5

    2012Senior

    OLB
    6'3" 215 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2013Junior

    OLB
    6'3" 215 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2014Senior

    OLB
    6'3" 215 lbs
    5