Jake Waters

Jake Waters
Kansas State Wildcats No. 15
Position Quarterback
Class Senior
Career history
College
High school Saint Albert,
Council Bluffs, Iowa
Personal information
Date of birth March 20, 1992
Place of birth Council Bluffs, Iowa
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight 210 lb (95 kg)
Career highlights and awards
  • 2012 NJCAA Offensive Player of the Year
  • 2012 National Champions
  • 2012 NJCAA First Team All-American
  • 2012 Midwest Football Conference Offensive Player of the Year
  • Set a NJCAA national record for completion percentage (73.3)
  • Second Team MFC All-Conference selection in 2011
Stats at ESPN.com
Stats at CBSSports.com
Stats at Rivals.com

Jake Waters is an American football quarterback. He played college football at Kansas State and was the Wildcats starting quarterback from 2013 to 2014.

Early years

Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight 40‡ Commit date
Jake Waters
QB		 Council Bluffs, Iowa Saint Albert High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 4.6 Dec 13, 2012 
Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 78
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: JC   Rivals: JC  ESPN: JC
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

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College career

Waters started his college career at Iowa Western Community College where he was a two-year starter, 2012 National Champion, First team All-American, and set the record for completion percentage (73.3), breaking the former record of Cam Newton.

In 2013, Waters transferred to Kansas State, where he beat out Daniel Sams for the starting job. He passed for 2,469 yards with 18 touchdowns and nine interceptions. He also had six rushing touchdowns. Waters returned as a starter in 2014. He finished the year with 3,501 passing yards, 22 passing touchdowns, seven interceptions and nine rushing touchdowns.

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