2014 NC STATE FOOTBALL BOWL GUIDE / XXXX 1

2015 NC STATE FOOTBALL BOWL GUIDE / PLAYER BIOS
@ ODU 27
*@ S. Alabama 61
*Louisville 59
@ VT DNP
@ WFU 1
Clemson DNP
*@ BC 62
@ FSU 32
*Syracuse 83
*UNC 95
T. Jones Career Stats
Year GP-GS Ply
2015 10-5 450
30 GAVIN LOCKLEAR, WR
5’10 / 186 / *So.
Apex, N.C. (Apex)
AS A RS - SOPHOMORE (2015):
• Former walkon who was awarded a scholarship prior to
the season.
• Co-recipient of the team’s Ken McNeill Iron Wolf Award, awarded annually
to the player who makes the greatest comback from injury. He suffered an
open compound fracture in his lower leg in the summer of 2014.
AS A RS - FRESHMAN (2014):
• Spent the 2014 campaign rehabbing from his injury.
AS A FRESHMAN (2013):
• Redshirted the season, he saw action with the scout team.
IN HIGH SCHOOL:
• Four-year varsity starter, he played for Coach Bob Wolfe and Joe Kilby.
• Senior Stats: 21 receptions for 424 yards and 2 TDs. 108 tackles, 3 tackles for
loss, 2 interceptions, 6 pass deflections, 1 fumble recovery.
• Junior Stats: Missed two games with a back injury, but played mostly defense.
Had 12 receptions for 205 yards.
• Sophomore Stats: 18 receptions for 352 yards and 4 TDs.
• Honors: All-conference performer at wide receiver as a senior. Also named
team MVP. Academic all-conference performer all four years of high school.
2015 Locklear Game by Game Stats
Opponent Pl Rec Yds TD LP
Troy 7 1 15 0 15
E. Kentucky 9 1 10 0 10
@ ODU 17 1 8 0 8
@ S. Alabama 7 0 0 0 -
Louisville 1 0 0 0 -
@ VT
DNP - Injured
@ WFU 1 0 0 0 -
Clemson Special Teams Only
@ BC 3 0 0 0 -
@ FSU 11 1 5 0 5
Syracuse 23 1 12 0 12
UNC 20 2 25 0 14
Locklear Career Stats
Year GP-GS Pl Rec Yds TD LP
2015 11-0 99 7 75 0 15
JACKSON MAPLES, PK
5’10 / 195 / *Fr.
Southern Pines, N.C. (Pinecrest HS)
AS A RS - FRESHMAN (2015):
• Handled all the kickoff duties, 38 of his 69 kickoffs
resulted in touchbacks.
AS A FRESHMAN (2014):
• Redshirted the season.
• Named to the 2014-15 ACC Academic Honor Roll.
IN HIGH SCHOOL:
• Junior Stats: Strong accurate kicker who connected on a 60-yard field goal.
• Rankings: No. 23 kicker in the nation by kohlskicking.com for the class of
2014. Kohls also ranked him as a five-star kicker.
Maples Career Stats
Year GP-GS Pl KO Yds TB OB
2015 12-0 0 69 4,212 38 4
2 JALAN MCCLENDON, QB
6’5 / 212 / *Fr.
Charlotte, NC (W. Mecklenburg)
AS A RS - FRESHMAN (2015):
• Saw action in eight games, he led the Wolfpack to two
scores in the win at South Alabama.
AS A FRESHMAN (2014):
• Redshirted the season at quarterback.
IN HIGH SCHOOL:
• Played quarterback at for coach Jeff Caldwell. As a freshman, he was a 5’9
option quarterback.
• Led team to a 9-3 record and a berth in the NC 4AA state playoffs in 2013.
• Also played high school basketball.
• Senior Stats: Threw for over 1,700 yards and 17 touchdowns.
• Junior Stats: Threw for over 1,700 yards and 22 touchdowns and rushed for
over 200 yards and six touchdowns.
• Honors: Played in the 2013 North Carolina-South Carolina Shrine Bowl. Was
the starting QB for North Carolina, completing 16-of-26 passes for 164 yards.
• Rankings: the No. 15 quarterback nationally by scout.com. No. 18 pro-style
quarterback and No. 22 player in North Carolina by rivals.com. No. 20 pocket-passer
quarterback nationally and the No. 16 player in North Carolina by
ESPN.com.
2015 McClendon Game by Game Stats
Opponent Pl Cmp-Att Yds Int TD Lg Rush-Yds TD Tot Off
Troy 15 1-2 3 0 0 3 2-4 0 7
E. Kentucky 16 4-8 28 0 0 15 1-6 0 34
@ ODU 4 0-0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0 0
@ S. Alabama 21 3-4 38 0 0 21 1-7 0 45
Louisville
DNP
@ VT
DNP
@ WFU 1 0-0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0
Clemson
DNP
@ BC 3 0-0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0
@ FSU
DNP
Syracuse 6 0-0 0 0 0 - 1-(6) 0 0
UNC
DNP
McClendon Career Stats
Year GP-GS Pl Cmp-Att Yds Int TD Lg Rush-Yds
2015 8-0 66 8-14 69 0 0 15 5-11
88 PHAROAH MCKEVER, TE
6’6 / 260 / *So.
Tabor City, N.C. (S. Columbus)
AS A RS - SOPHOMORE (2015)
• Reserve defensive end who saw limited action. Moved
to tight end before bowl practices.
AS A RS - FRESHMAN (2014)
• Former wide receiver who became a mainstay on the defensive line late in
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