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2018 Football Roster

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14 Evan Orth

  • Position Quarterback
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 205
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Jacksonville, Fla.

Biography

Jaguar Highlights: Enters his final season at the collegiate level looking to contribute at quarterback ... Was 8-of-13 passing for 72 yards to lead the Blue team in the program’s annual iHeartRadio Red-Blue contest ... Connected on 5-of-7 pass attempts in USA’s first spring scrimmage, then threw for 75 yards while going 5-of-9 in the second scrimmage.

As A Junior (2017): Appeared in two contests the opening month of the season ... Threw one pass in the fourth quarter of collegiate debut as the Jaguars defeated Alabama A&M ... Had a 41-yard run the following week against Idaho to move South into the red zone, setting up a field goal six seconds before the break that gave the Jags a three-point lead at the half.

As A Sophomore (2016): Did not see action.

As A Redshirt Freshman (2015): Did not play in a game.

Alabama-Birmingham Highlights (2014): Sat out his first season with the program as a redshirt after joining in the Blazers in the spring.

High School Highlights: Attended Jireh Preparatory Academy in Matthews, N.C., following his high school graduation ... Rated a two-star prospect by both Rivals.com and Yahoo! Sports ... Prepped at Fletcher High School in Neptune Beach, Fla. after transferring from Ponte Vedra High School ... Set FHS game, season and career records for both passing yards and touchdowns ... Helped the Senators to an 11-2 finish and berth in the quarterfinals of the state 8A playoffs his senior season ... Led FHS to the semifinals of the state playoffs as a junior as well ... Threw four touchdown passes in a game against Bishop Kenny High that season.

Personal: Full name is Evan Andrew Orth ... Born Jan. 6, 1995, in Pittsburgh, Pa. ... Son of Rusty and Anna Orth ... Brother, Calvin, was a four-year baseball letterwinner at The Citadel ... Brother, Perry, played quarterback at South Carolina ... Favorite movie is “Dumb and Dumber” ... Favorite book is the Bible ... Favorite team is the Jacksonville Jaguars ... Favorite athlete is Tim Tebow ... Favorite musical artist is Hillsong ... Favorite food is chicken ... Likes to go to the beach and play with his dog in his free time ... Major is interdisciplinary studies with a minor in marketing, is expected to receive his undergraduate degree from South in August.

Statistics

Season:
2018

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 16

    2015Redshirt Freshman

    Quarterback
    6'2" 190 lbs
    16
  • 16

    2015-16Redshirt Freshman

    Quarterback
    6'2" 190 lbs
    16
  • 14

    2016Sophomore

    Quarterback
    6'2" 195 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2016-17Sophomore

    Quarterback
    6'2" 200 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2017Junior

    Quarterback
    6'2" 205 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2017-18Junior

    Quarterback
    6'2" 205 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2018Senior

    Quarterback
    6'2" 205 lbs
    14