Owen Wafle

Class:
Freshman
Position:
DL
Height:
6-2
Weight:
298
Hometown:
Middletown, N.J.
High School:
The Hun School

Pronunciation

Freshman (2024)
• Did not see game action

Prep
• Attended The Hun School (2024) coached by Todd Smith
• Helped the Raiders to an 8-1 mark his senior year
• Part of 9-0 teams his sophomore and junior seasons in 2021-22
• Freshman (2020) season canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic

Key Statistics
• Totaled 16 tackles including 10.0 for loss his senior year in 2023
• Registered 64 tackles including 24 for loss and 10 sacks as a junior
• As a sophomore in 2021, made 47 tackles with five tackles for loss and one sack
• A two-way contributor who played as a fullback and caught and ran for touchdowns in each of his three seasons

Honors and Rankings
• Earned a 247Sports Composite ranking of four stars; the No. 433 overall player nationally, the No. 50 defensive lineman in the country and the No. 8 player in the state of New Jersey
• Named a three-star prospect by 247Sports; the No. 51 defensive lineman overall and the No. 6 player in the state of New Jersey
• Rated as a four-star prospect by ESPN, the No. 45 player in the region, the No. 40 defensive end nationally and the No. 7 player in the state of New Jersey
• Rivals.com four-star prospect, the No. 19 defensive tackle in the nation and the No. 4 player in New Jersey
• On3.com three-star consensus prospect, the No. 448 player in the country, the No. 47 defensive lineman overall and the No. 9 player in New Jersey
• On3.com three-star prospect, the No. 73 defensive lineman in the nation and the No. 12 player in New Jersey
• Prepstar ranking of three stars, the No. 425 player in the country, the No. 50 defensive lineman nationally and the No. 7 player in the state of New Jersey
• 2023 PrepStar All-Eastern Region
• Two-time MAPL Defensive Player of the Year (2022-23)
• Two-time New Jersey Prep-A Defensive Player of the Year (2022-23)
• Named the Mercer County 12th Man Club Lineman of the Year in both his junior and senior seasons
• Two-time team MVP (2022-23)

Personal
• Owen Wafle was born February 9, 2006
• Son of David and Jenifer Wafle