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2014 Football Roster

53 Macae Skaggs

  • Position Defensive Line
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 245
  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Farmington, Ill.
  • Highschool Farmington Central

Biography

HIGH SCHOOL: Lettered in football, basketball and baseball… selected All-State in football following his junior and senior year by the Champaign News-Gazette… Peoria Journal Star Small School ‘Player of the Year’… earned All-Conference honors as a punter his senior year… twice earned All-Conference honors at running back and linebacker… in his career totaled 3,116 rushing yards (5.8 yards per rush) and 31 touchdowns… recorded 375 career tackles and 39 tackles for a loss… averaged 37.5 yards on 24 punts… played football for coach Casey Martin. 

PERSONAL: Born October 13, 1995 in Peoria… No. 1 sports highlight was winning their first state football playoff game… his father has been a major influence, “From the age of 5 he has always coached or participated in my football career.”… most admires his HS coach Casey Martin, “He took a struggling football team and turned it around to a respectable program.”… enjoys fishing, hunting, all sports and 4-wheeling… favorite professional team is the Dallas Cowboys… favorite musician is Thomas Rhett… son of Jeff and Jamie Skaggs.

MAJOR: Law Enforcement Justice Administration

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