Jason Whitaker

Jason Whitaker
No. 68
Date of birth: June 19, 1977
Career information
Position(s): Offensive guard
Height: 6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
Weight: 300 lb (140 kg)
College: Florida State
High school: Lynn Haven (FL) Mosley
Organizations
As player:
1995–1999 Florida State
Career highlights and awards
  • Consensus All-American (1999)

Jason Whitaker (born June 19, 1977) is a former American football offensive guard who played college football at Florida State University and attended A. Crawford Mosley High School in Lynn Haven, Florida. He was a consensus All-American in 1999.[1]

Biography

Early years

Whitaker played high school football for the A. Crawford Mosley High School Dolphins. He was a second-team All-South selection and rated as the fourth best offensive tackle in Florida by The Florida Times-Union.[2]

College career

Whitaker played college football for the Florida State Seminoles. He was redshirted in 1995. He was a second-team All-Atlantic Coast Conference selection in 1997. He was named an All-American by the Football Writers Association of America in 1998 and was a third-team Associated Press All-American. Whitaker was also named first-team All-ACC and selected as a member of the All-ACC Academic team in 1998.[2] He was a first-team consensus All-American and a first-team All-ACC selection in 1999.[3][4]

References

  1. "2014 NCAA Football Records: Consensus All-America Selections" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). 2014. p. 6. Retrieved August 16, 2014.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "68 Jason Whitaker". seminoles.com. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
  3. "Jason Whitaker". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
  4. "Jason Whitaker". nolefan.org. Retrieved 27 August 2014.