Wake Forest Athletics

Roberson Named Preseason All-American by PFF
6/28/2021 10:12:00 AM | Football
This is the second Demon Deacon to earn preseason All-America honors this offseason after Zach Tom was listed by Phil Steele earlier in the summer.
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. -- Wake Forest football redshirt junior Jaquarii Roberson was listed as a Preseason All-American by Pro Football Focus on Monday.
After earning second team All-America status from the organization following his breakout 2020 campaign, the wide receiver garnered third team honors from PFF heading into his second season as a full-time starter. He was one of just two ACC receivers to earn preseason recognition from PFF.
PFF also ranked Roberson as the No. 6 wide receiver in the country entering the 2021 campaign.
This is the second Demon Deacon to earn preseason All-America honors this offseason after Zach Tom was listed by Phil Steele earlier in the summer. Tom was listed as a fourth team selection by the publication on the offensive line.
Roberson proved he is one of the best wide receivers in the ACC and the country this fall. Roberson ranks in the top 10 in Wake Forest's single season records in receiving yards (926) and receiving touchdowns (8).
Additionally, he tied a program record by finishing the 2020 campaign with four-straight 100-yard receiving yard games. His 102.9 receiving yards per game were a program record and he was the only receiver in the ACC to have an average of over 100 yards in 2020.
After earning second team All-America status from the organization following his breakout 2020 campaign, the wide receiver garnered third team honors from PFF heading into his second season as a full-time starter. He was one of just two ACC receivers to earn preseason recognition from PFF.
PFF also ranked Roberson as the No. 6 wide receiver in the country entering the 2021 campaign.
This is the second Demon Deacon to earn preseason All-America honors this offseason after Zach Tom was listed by Phil Steele earlier in the summer. Tom was listed as a fourth team selection by the publication on the offensive line.
Roberson proved he is one of the best wide receivers in the ACC and the country this fall. Roberson ranks in the top 10 in Wake Forest's single season records in receiving yards (926) and receiving touchdowns (8).
Additionally, he tied a program record by finishing the 2020 campaign with four-straight 100-yard receiving yard games. His 102.9 receiving yards per game were a program record and he was the only receiver in the ACC to have an average of over 100 yards in 2020.
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