Position Quarterback Name Jake Rudock Weight 93 kg | Class Senior Height 1.91 m Parents Kathy Rudock, Bob Rudock | |
Major Microbiology/Pre-Medicine Date of birth (1993-01-21) January 21, 1993 (age 22) Current team Michigan Wolverines football (#15 / Quarterback) Education University of Iowa (2011–2014), University of Michigan | ||
Jake rudock interview
Jacob Michael Rudock (born January 21, 1993) is an American football quarterback for the Michigan Wolverines football team. He is using his redshirt senior season as a graduate student transfer to play for the 2015 Michigan Wolverines. Previously, he was the starting quarterback for the 2013 and 2014 Iowa Hawkeyes. During the first two years of his collegiate career, he did not see the football field. He redshirted his freshman year, and during his sophomore year he did not see any in-game action. During the 2013 season he started all 13 games for the Iowa Hawkeyes. He completed 204–346 pass attempts for a total of 18 touchdowns, 13 interceptions and 2,383 yards total passing yards. He also rushed for 218 yards on 67 attempts (5 touchdowns). During his senior year at Iowa, he started in 12 games (missed one game due to injury), he completed 213 out of 345 attempts for 2,436 yards (16 touchdowns and 5 interceptions). He rushed 67 times for a total of 176 yards (3 touchdowns).
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- Jake rudock interview
- Jake rudock talks michigan qb competition and more
- High school career
- College career
- Statistics
- References
Jake rudock talks michigan qb competition and more
High school career
Born in Miami, Rudock grew up in Weston, Florida and went to St. Thomas Aquinas High School in Fort Lauderdale, where he was a finalist for the Broward County Player of the Year award. In 2009, St. Thomas Aquinas went 13–1 while making it to the state semifinals. He completed 128 out of 197 pass (65% completion percentage) for 1,945 yards. Rudock connected with his players in the endzone for a total of 34 touchdowns while only turning the ball over 5 times. As a senior at St.Thomas Aquinas he led the team to a district, regional, state and national championships with a perfect regular season (15–0). He holds records for total yards, most wins as a starting quarterback, completions and attempts, completion percentage, efficiency ratings, state titles, and national championships. He graduated in 2011.
College career
Rudock committed to the University of Iowa during his senior year of high school. He also received collegiate offers from the University of Colorado, the University of Illinois, and the University of Memphis. He redshirted his freshman year at Iowa and did not play at all the following year. During his junior year he started all 13 games while getting his first start against Northern Illinois University, he played every offensive down for the Hawkeyes but ended up losing to NIU 30 to 27. His most prominent game during his junior year was his start against LSU in the Outback Bowl in which they lost 21 to 14, a game in which he completed 9 out of 22 pass attempts for 102 yards with one interception. His following year he started all but one game for the Hawkeyes. During this year he started in the TaxSlayer Bowl loss to Tennessee in which he went 2 out of 8 for 32 yards while rushing for 22 yards on two rushing attempts.
On April 1, 2015, the Big Ten Conference approved the transfer for Jake to enroll at the University of Michigan. He was immediately eligible for the 2015 football season. On November 14, Rudock set the Michigan record for single-game touchdown passes (6) against Indiana, earning co-Big Ten player of the Week with his receiver Jehu Chesson. The following week against Penn State, he became the first quarterback in school history to pass for 250 yards 3 consecutive times.
Statistics
Through the end of the 2015 regular season, Rudock's statistics are as follows:
