2019 Football Roster
Rucker, Trey

Jersey Number 18
Trey Rucker
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 195
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Fairfax, VA
- High School:
- Flint Hill School
Bio
2020 (Sophomore)
Appeared in five games, making 19 tackles ... Defended two passes ... Snagged second interception of his career vs Syracuse (10/31)...Recorded 4 tackles vs. Campbell (10/2) ... Was a varsity letter winner for the second time in his career.
2019 (Freshman)
Made nine starts while appearing in all 13 games as a true freshman ... Tied for fourth on the team with 65 tackles, the fourth-most by a Wake Forest freshman ... Finished fourth among freshmen in the ACC in tackles per game at 5.0 … Saw his first action and made the first interception of the year in the end zone vs. Utah State (8/30) ... Ended the season with 10 tackles each in the regular season finale at Syracuse (11/30) and vs. Michigan State in the New Era Pinstripe Bowl (12/27) ... Recorded tackles for loss against Florida State (10/19) and Clemson (11/16) ... Tied for the team lead with six tackles against NC State (11/2) ... Tied for team lead in tackles at Syracuse and led the team in stops vs. Michigan State ... His 661 snaps were the most among Wake’s true freshmen in 2019 ... Game-high of 81 plays against Syracuse (11/30) ... Received his first varsity letter.
High School
A team captain at the Flint Hill School in Oakton, Va. ... A three-star athlete by 247 and ESPN ... Considered one of the top 25 prospects in Virginia by Rivals, 247 and ESPN ... Helped Flint Hill to the 2018 Virginia Division I state championship ... First team all-state as a senior and junior ... Three-time All-Mid-Atlantic Athletic Conference honoree ... Flint Hill’s Defensive Player of the Year in 2018 ... Helped the Huskies to consecutive 11-0 seasons under Coach Tom Verbanic ... Had 18 receptions for 404 yards and 10 touchdowns ... Caught a pair of touchdown passes in the playoff-opener over Norfolk Academy ... Had a 60-yard punt return touchdown and an interception vs. Maret ... Had two touchdown receptions vs. St. James ... As a junior in 2017 made 13 catches for 298 yards and two touchdowns while adding 55 tackles, four tackles for loss, and three interceptions ... Caught four passes, two for touchdowns, as a sophomore in 2016.
Personal
Son of Reggie Rucker and Mellissa Willoby...Major is Undeclared.
Appeared in five games, making 19 tackles ... Defended two passes ... Snagged second interception of his career vs Syracuse (10/31)...Recorded 4 tackles vs. Campbell (10/2) ... Was a varsity letter winner for the second time in his career.
2019 (Freshman)
Made nine starts while appearing in all 13 games as a true freshman ... Tied for fourth on the team with 65 tackles, the fourth-most by a Wake Forest freshman ... Finished fourth among freshmen in the ACC in tackles per game at 5.0 … Saw his first action and made the first interception of the year in the end zone vs. Utah State (8/30) ... Ended the season with 10 tackles each in the regular season finale at Syracuse (11/30) and vs. Michigan State in the New Era Pinstripe Bowl (12/27) ... Recorded tackles for loss against Florida State (10/19) and Clemson (11/16) ... Tied for the team lead with six tackles against NC State (11/2) ... Tied for team lead in tackles at Syracuse and led the team in stops vs. Michigan State ... His 661 snaps were the most among Wake’s true freshmen in 2019 ... Game-high of 81 plays against Syracuse (11/30) ... Received his first varsity letter.
High School
A team captain at the Flint Hill School in Oakton, Va. ... A three-star athlete by 247 and ESPN ... Considered one of the top 25 prospects in Virginia by Rivals, 247 and ESPN ... Helped Flint Hill to the 2018 Virginia Division I state championship ... First team all-state as a senior and junior ... Three-time All-Mid-Atlantic Athletic Conference honoree ... Flint Hill’s Defensive Player of the Year in 2018 ... Helped the Huskies to consecutive 11-0 seasons under Coach Tom Verbanic ... Had 18 receptions for 404 yards and 10 touchdowns ... Caught a pair of touchdown passes in the playoff-opener over Norfolk Academy ... Had a 60-yard punt return touchdown and an interception vs. Maret ... Had two touchdown receptions vs. St. James ... As a junior in 2017 made 13 catches for 298 yards and two touchdowns while adding 55 tackles, four tackles for loss, and three interceptions ... Caught four passes, two for touchdowns, as a sophomore in 2016.
Personal
Son of Reggie Rucker and Mellissa Willoby...Major is Undeclared.
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