Jon Root

Height:
6-6
Weight:
250
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Fairview, Pa.
High School:
Erie Cathedral Prep

as aJunior (2012): Played in five games ... was on the fieldversus Morgan State (Sept. 15), Bowling Green (Oct. 6), NorthernIllinois (Oct. 20), Central Michigan (Oct. 27) and Kent State (Nov.3).

as a Sophomore (2011): Did not see game action.

as a Redshirt Freshman (2010): Appeared in twogames ... saw time against Western Michigan (Oct. 23) and versusMiami (Ohio) (Nov. 17).

as a Freshman: Utilized his redshirt.

at Erie Cathedral Prep: As a senior, led his teamin catches (20), receiving yards (381) and receiving touchdowns (7)... ended career ranked fifth in school history with those sevenreceiving touchdowns in a season ... helped program to districtchampionships and state playoff appearances in both sophomore andjunior years.

Personal: Born April 16, 1990 ... son of Bill andChristine Root.