Luke Wollet

Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Poland, Ohio
High School:
Poland Seminary

Career

• Recorded 12 career interceptions, tied for seventh in program history

• Third Kent State player in last 14 seasons to earn All-MAC honors three times

2013 Senior Season

• Named to All-MAC Third Team

• Led the team with 78 tackles

• Career high 15 tackles as well as an interception during the loss to Northern Illinois

• Made an interception during the victory at Western Michigan

• Led the team with 11 tackles in the loss at Penn State, which is the sixth time in his career that he has had 10 tackles or more in a game

• Led the team with nine tackles and a tackle for loss in the loss at LSU

• Recorded 10 tackles in a game for the fifth time in his career during the loss to Bowling Green

• Voted defensive captain by teammates

• Named to Athlon and Phil Steele's Preseason All-MAC Second Team

2012 Junior Season

• Named to All-MAC Second Team

• Finished the year with 119 tackles, six tackles for loss, and four interceptions

• Named to Phil Steele's All-MAC Team

• Recorded nine tackles and a sack during MAC Championship Game

• Recorded 11 tackles in GoDaddy.com Bowl

• Earned Honorable Mention from College Football Performance Awards for his play during the victory over Ohio

• Recorded eight tackles and a recovered fumble that was returned 50 yards for a touchdown during the 28-6 victory Nov. 23 over Ohio

• Earned College Football Performance Awards Honorable Mention as a Defensive Back for his performance against Bowling Green

• Tied a career high with 13 tackles and recorded an interception during the 31-24 victory Nov. 17 at Bowling Green

• Recorded nine tackles, an interception, and a tackle for loss during the 35-23 victory Oct. 27 over Rutgers

• Recorded nine tackles, a tackle for loss, and a forced fumble in the 41-24 victory Oct. 20 over Western Michigan

• Recorded three tackles along with an interception in the 23-7 victory Sept. 19 at Buffalo

• Led the team with a career high 13 tackles, seven of those solo tackles at Kentucky

• Led the team with nine tackles and recorded an interception in a 41-21 victory Aug. 30 over Towson.

2011 Sophomore Season

• Named to All-Mid-American Conference Third Team

• Led the team with four interceptions

• Finished fourth on the team in tackles with 65, including 4.0 for loss

• Returned five punts for 40 yards

• Was named MAC East Defensive Player of the Week after recording a pair of interceptions against South Alabama

• Also matched season-high of eight tackles against South Alabama, including a critical one on the game's final play

• Took on starting role and made six tackles in opener at Alabama

• Forced and recovered a fumble against Louisiana, adding eight tackles

• Recovered a fumble and returned it 36 yards for a touchdown at Northern Illinois

• Made crucial interception in own end zone against Bowling Green and tallied nine tackles

• Made second interception in as many games, against Central Michigan

• Named to Phil Steele's All-MAC Third Team

• Started all 12 games

2010 Freshman Season

• Appeared in 10 games

• Made first career start at strong safety at Bowling Green and had a game-high 10 tackles along with an interception

• Made first career interception against Akron (Oct. 9) and returned it 12 yards for a touchdown.

• Returned a punt 36 yards against Army, Kent State's longest punt return of the season

Prior To Kent State

• Finished his career at Poland Seminary with 3,400 all-purpose yards, 36 touchdowns, 13 interceptions, 180 tackles, six forced fumbles and four fumble recoveries

• As a senior, he had 21 touchdowns, five interceptions, 70 tackles and 1,500 all-purpose yards

• Named first-team all-state, Division III All-Northeast Ohio Inland District Player of the Year and conference offensive player of the year

• Selected to play in the Ohio North-South All-Star Game

• Owns the school record for longest interception return (104 yards), most consecutive games started (36) and member of first class to make three straight playoff appearances

• Coached by Mark Brungard

• Also lettered in track and basketball

Personal

• Born Feb. 9, 1992

• Son of Harry and Joanne Wollet

• Has an older sister, Jillian, and a younger brother, Adam

• Helped coach youth football and basketball

• Plans on majoring in mathematics education with hopes of becoming a teacher and coach

• Last name is pronounced WALL-it