Oklahoma State University Athletics
2017 Football Roster
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McClure, Jake

Jersey Number 39
Jake McClure
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 195
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Chattanooga, TN
- High School:
- East Hamilton
Bio
2018 Second Team Academic All-Big 12
A versatile performer who can contribute in a number of ways on special teams.
2019 (Sophomore): Handled 75 of Oklahoma State’s 80 kickoffs ... Of his 75 kickoffs, 32 resulted in touchbacks ... With McClure playing an important role, OSU held its opponents to an average starting field position of their own 24-yard line on kickoffs ... The Cowboys ranked second in the Big 12 in kickoff coverage by yielding a net average of 41.3 yards per kickoff, a mark which trailed league-leader West Virginia by less than one-tenth of a yard ... Assisted on two tackles on kickoff coverage.
2018 (Freshman): A member of the Academic All-Big 12 team ... Saw action as a kickoff specialist in all 13 games ... Was a key figure in Oklahoma State leading the Big 12 in kickoff coverage ... Of his 89 kickoffs, 52 resulted in touchbacks and opponents averaged 19.0 yards on their 26 returns ... Punted twice on the season, with both of those punts netting more than 50 yards ... His first was a 52-yarder that was returned for a loss of two yards against Missouri State and the second was a 54-yarder that was downed at the three-yard line against South Alabama.
2017: Redshirt.
High School: Played for coach Ted Gatewood at East Hamilton … Named an all-state class 4A kicker by the Tennessee Sports Writers Association, going 12-for-14 on field goal attempts as a senior with a long of 56 yards … Also averaged roughly 46 yards per punt in his last high school season and earned all-region honors … Went 4-for-8 on field goal attempts as a junior while hitting 63 of 65 PAT attempts and averaging 42 yards per punt … Played soccer and tennis in high school, and was also involved with FCA, Special Olympics, prom committee, Tri-Community Volunteer Fire Department and Firebrand Youth … Also held an offer from Colorado State.
Personal: Jake Alexander McClure was born Feb. 1, 1999, in Chattanooga, Tenn. … Son of Al and Kris McClure … His brother, Jaxon McClure, played soccer at Lee University … Studying marketing.
A versatile performer who can contribute in a number of ways on special teams.
2019 (Sophomore): Handled 75 of Oklahoma State’s 80 kickoffs ... Of his 75 kickoffs, 32 resulted in touchbacks ... With McClure playing an important role, OSU held its opponents to an average starting field position of their own 24-yard line on kickoffs ... The Cowboys ranked second in the Big 12 in kickoff coverage by yielding a net average of 41.3 yards per kickoff, a mark which trailed league-leader West Virginia by less than one-tenth of a yard ... Assisted on two tackles on kickoff coverage.
2018 (Freshman): A member of the Academic All-Big 12 team ... Saw action as a kickoff specialist in all 13 games ... Was a key figure in Oklahoma State leading the Big 12 in kickoff coverage ... Of his 89 kickoffs, 52 resulted in touchbacks and opponents averaged 19.0 yards on their 26 returns ... Punted twice on the season, with both of those punts netting more than 50 yards ... His first was a 52-yarder that was returned for a loss of two yards against Missouri State and the second was a 54-yarder that was downed at the three-yard line against South Alabama.
2017: Redshirt.
High School: Played for coach Ted Gatewood at East Hamilton … Named an all-state class 4A kicker by the Tennessee Sports Writers Association, going 12-for-14 on field goal attempts as a senior with a long of 56 yards … Also averaged roughly 46 yards per punt in his last high school season and earned all-region honors … Went 4-for-8 on field goal attempts as a junior while hitting 63 of 65 PAT attempts and averaging 42 yards per punt … Played soccer and tennis in high school, and was also involved with FCA, Special Olympics, prom committee, Tri-Community Volunteer Fire Department and Firebrand Youth … Also held an offer from Colorado State.
Personal: Jake Alexander McClure was born Feb. 1, 1999, in Chattanooga, Tenn. … Son of Al and Kris McClure … His brother, Jaxon McClure, played soccer at Lee University … Studying marketing.
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