2015 Football Roster
Roster
Jake McGee
- Position:
- TE
- Height:
- 6-6
- Weight:
- 249
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Richmond, Va.
- High School:
- Collegiate School
2015: Named one of eight John Mackey Award semifinalists and earned Second Team All-SEC honors from the Associated Press…Voted a captain by his teammates for the season…Started the first 13 games at tight end before missing the finale with an injury…Ranked second on the team with 41 catches on the season and tied for the team lead with four receiving touchdowns…Totaled 381 receiving yards…Of his 41 catches, 22 resulted in a first down…2015 Elite 90 recipient, an NCAA award given to the student-athlete with the highest cumulative GPA at each bowl game...2014: Transferred to Florida in the summer of 2014 after graduating from Virginia, where he played for three seasons…Suffered a season-ending injury in the first half of the season opener…Received a medical waiver and redshirted.
PRIOR TO FLORIDA:
(at Virginia) 2013: Appeared in 11 of 12 games with three starts…Missed the Georgia Tech game with an injury…Led the Cavaliers with 43 receptions and 395 receiving yards…Caught at least one pass in all 11 games in which he appeared…26 of his 43 receptions (60.5 percent) went for a first down or a touchdown, or both…Had a career-high eight receptions against then-No. 2 Oregon and later equaled that with eight receptions at Maryland…Had a career-high 114 receiving yards against Maryland…Was the first UVa tight end to surpass 100 receiving yards in a game since Tom Santi had 128 yards receiving against Minnesota in the 2005 Music City Bowl…Caught touchdowns against VMI and Maryland…2012: Appeared in all 12 games with three starts…Had five touchdown receptions, which tied for No. 5 all-time at UVa by a TE…Made four catches for 99 yards and game-winning TD versus Penn State with 1:28 left …Made first career start at Georgia Tech and caught a TD…Caught four passes for 26 yards, including game-winning TD with six seconds left vs. Miami…2011: Appeared in all 13 of Virginia's games…Had eight tackles on special teams…2010: Redshirted…Moved from QB to TE during preseason camp.
High School:
VIS first-team all-state quarterback/defensive back…Richmond Times-Dispatch first-team All-Metro quarterback… first-team All-Prep League…Led Collegiate to back-to-back VIS Division I state titles (2008 & 2009)…Beat Liberty Christian in championship game by tallying seven touchdowns (four pass, three rush)…Also played safety…Threw for 3,007 yards and 34 touchdowns on 212-of-348 passing as a senior…Rushed for 576 yards and 11 scores as a senior…Made 60 solo tackles at free safety in 2009…Also played basketball at Collegiate…Played for head coach Mark Palyo at Collegiate.
CAREER HIGHS (at Virginia)
Catches: 8 (2x, last Maryland, 2013)
Receiving Yards: 114 (Maryland, 2013)
Touchdowns: 1 (7x, last Maryland, 2013)
Long Catch: 44 (Penn St., 2012)
CAREER STATS
| 2011 (13 GP/0 GS*) - at Virginia | Receiving | |||||
| OPPONENT | No | Yds | Avg | TD | Lg | |
| 2011 Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2012 (12 GP/3 GS*) - at Virginia | Receiving | |||||
| OPPONENT | No | Yds | Avg | TD | Lg | |
| Richmond - 9/1 | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 17 | |
| Penn St - 9/8 | 4 | 99 | 24.8 | 1 | 44 | |
| *at GT - 9/15 | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 1 | 19t | |
| at TCU - 9/22 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 7 | |
| La Tech - 9/29 | 4 | 41 | 10.3 | 1 | 14 | |
| *at Duke - 10/6 | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 0 | 25 | |
| *Maryland - 10/13 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 1 | 24t | |
| WF - 10/20 | 1 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 31 | |
| at NCSU - 11/3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Miami - 11/10 | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 1 | 10t | |
| UNC - 11/15 | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 0 | 23 | |
| at VT - 11/24 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 8 | |
| 2012 Totals | 28 | 374 | 13.4 | 5 | 44 | |
| 2013 (11 GP/3 GS*) - at Virginia | Receiving | |||||
| OPPONENT | No | Yds | Avg | TD | Lg | |
| BYU - 8/31 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 5 | |
| Oregon - 9/7 | 8 | 53 | 6.6 | 0 | 11 | |
| VMI - 9/21 | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 1 | 11 | |
| at Pitt - 9/28 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 10 | |
| *Ball St - 10/5 | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | 19 | |
| *at Maryland - 10/12 | 8 | 114 | 14.3 | 1 | 38 | |
| Duke - 10/19 | 4 | 32 | 8 | 0 | 10 | |
| GT - 10/26 | DNP | |||||
| Clemson - 11/2 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 7 | |
| *at UNC - 11/9 | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | 11 | |
| at Miami - 11/23 | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 0 | 17 | |
| VT - 11/30 | 4 | 65 | 16.3 | 0 | 38 | |
| 2013 Totals | 43 | 395 | 9.2 | 2 | 38 | |
| 2015 (13 GP/13 GS*) - at Florida | Receiving | |||||
| OPPONENT | No | Yds | Avg | TD | Lg | |
| *NMSU - 9/5 | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 11 | |
| *ECU - 9/12 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| at UK - 9/19 | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 0 | 18 | |
| *Tenn - 9/26 | 5 | 57 | 11.4 | 0 | 15 | |
| #3 Ole Miss - 10/3 | 6 | 29 | 4.8 | 1 | 9 | |
| *at Mizzou - 10/10 | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 12 | |
| *at #6 LSU - 10/17 | 5 | 43 | 8.6 | 2 | 19 | |
| *vs. UGA - 10/31 | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | 9 | |
| Vandy - 11/7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| at USC - 11/14 | 5 | 45 | 9.0 | 0 | 16 | |
| *FAU - 11/21 | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 1 | 13 | |
| *#14 FSU - 11/28 | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 0 | 12 | |
| *vs. #2 Bama - 12/5 | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 0 | 18 | |
| #14 Mich - 1/1/16 | DNP | |||||
| 2015 Totals | 41 | 381 | 9.3 | 4 | 19 | |
| Career Totals | GP/GS | No | Yds | Avg | TD | Lg |
| at Virginia | 36/6 | 71 | 769 | 10.8 | 7 | 44 |
| at Florida | 14/13 | 41 | 381 | 9.3 | 4 | 19 |
| Totals | 50/19 | 112 | 1,150 | 10.3 | 11 | 44 |
