22 James Willette
James Willette
  • Height:
    5-6
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Hoosick Falls, N.Y.
  • High School:
    Hoosick Falls Central
  • Position:
    LB

Bio

Willette As a Senior in 2015: Played in all seven games for the Ravens...All-CSFL Second Team selection...Finished with 55 tackles (24 solo), half a sack and two pass break-ups...Totaled 6.5 tackles for loss totaling 18 yards... Also punted once for 20 yards...Made four tackles (one solo) in the season opener at Penn on 9/19...Piled up 11 tackles (four solo) against Cornell on 9/26...Made three tackles (one solo) against Post on 10/3...Made six tackles (three solo), including half a sack, at Navy on 10/9...Collected a season-best 14 tackles (10 solo) and broke up a pass against Army on 10/17...Made six tackles (two solo) and broke up a pass at Chestnut Hill on 10/23...Chalked up 11 tackles (three solo) against Mansfield on 10/31.

As a Junior (2014): Willette appeared in all seven games for the Ravens, he recorded 50 tackles (32 unassisted) and a game high of 11 in the Ravens win against Mansfield (10/18). He recorded five punts for a total of 116 yards in the Ravens win against Post (11/1). 

As a Sophomore (2013): Played in all seven games for the Ravens… one of the main leaders on the defensive side of the ball… made no less than three tackles in a game all season… biggest game of the year came in the opening game at Navy (9/13)… also reached double-digit tackles with ten tackles at Penn (10/11)… made appearances on special teams as the kicker in two games.

Before Franklin Pierce: Played football, baseball and wrestled for Hoosick Falls Central H.S. ... served as a co-captain in football as a senior ... earned Second-Team Section II Class C All-Star honors as a senior in football ... was named to the Principal's List all four years.

Personal: Son of Thomas Willette and Sanya Fox ... has two sisters, Ashley Fox and Brianne Willette ... undecided for a major.