2018 Football Roster

Eric Osteen
Jersey Number 48

Eric Osteen

  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    190
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown:
    Augusta, GA
  • High School:
    Richmond Academy

Prior to Wake Forest
Joined Wake Forest as a graduate transfer and enrolled in the Executive MBA program ... Spent four years at Army West Point (2009-13) but only played two years of football ... Played in all 12 games in 2011 and averaged 63.1 yards on 57 kickoffs with 10 touchbacks ... Averaged 62.8 yards per kickoff in 2012 with 29 touchbacks ... Converted three of four field goals as a senior ... Graduated in 2013 and spent five years post-grad serving in a variety of roles within the U.S. Army ... Served as a platoon leader coordinating the Company’s Beyond the Horizon mission to Guatemala and the Dominican Republic ... Served as a Company Executive Officer from 2014-2016, overseeing the move of the permanent duty station from Fort Gordon to Fort Stewart, Ga. ... From 2016-18, served as the Company Logistics Officer and led operations in the wake of Hurricanes Matthew, Harvey and Irma by mobilizing over 90 personnel and $22 million in signal equipment to support residents following the natural disasters.

High School
Three-year letterman at Richmond Academy and team captain as a senior ... Named First Team all-area and all-state as a junior and senior ... Named the special teams player of the year in his region as a senior in 2008 ... Booted a 57-yard field goal in 2007 that was the fifth-longest in Georgia high school football history.

Personal
Son of Mark  Osteen and Sherri Brown-Osteen ... Born March 27, 1990.

QB Robbie Ashford takes it himself for the score
Thursday, September 11
Chris Barnes scores the TD on the game's first kick
Thursday, September 11
Matt Barrie SportsCenter at Wake Forest with Demond Claiborne
Wednesday, September 10
Matt Barrie SportsCenter on Wake Forest Campus (Arnold Palmer Complex)
Wednesday, September 10