John Tereshinski

Height:
6-3
Weight:
240
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Athens, GA
High School:
Athens Academy

2006: Played in all 14 games and started four contests... the team[apos]s fourth-leading receiver with 16 catches for 201 yards and two touchdowns... had touchdown receptions against Duke and Florida State... had three-catch days, season-highs, against Clemson and in the FedEx Orange Bowl against Louisville... had a season-high 42 receiving yards against Florida State... made one of the key receptions of the season during the fourth quarter of the ACC Championship Game against Georgia Tech, a career-long 39-yard reception tiptoeing the sideline. 2005: Played in nine games and started seven... missed the Florida State and Boston College games because of a knee injury... caught eight passes for 54 yards, including a long of 17 yards... made a career-high five receptions against Clemson for 24 yards... had two grabs at Georgia Tech for 29 yards with a season-long of 17 yards... hauled in one catch against Miami for one yard. 2004: Saw extensive action on special teams and started three games at tight end... made eight catches for 92 yards for the season... made his first career catch at NC State and finished the day with two receptions for 15 yards... had one catch for 28 yards against Duke... made one reception for five yards in the North Carolina game... posted a career-high three catches for 37 yards at Maryland. 2003: Redshirted the season as a true freshman. Background: Helped Athens Academy to the quarterfinals of the Georgia High School playoffs in back-to-back seasons for the first time in school history... was sidelined part of the season due to a broken leg... earned all-state honors... earned Athens Northeast Georgia Prep Week honors Dec. 4, 2002 after tallying a 31-yard touchdown catch, two blocked punts, a forced fumble, two sacks and 11 tackles... named one of Northeast Georgia[apos]s 'Terrific 10' high school football stars... 2001 Second-Team All Northeast Georgia... also lettered in basketball at Athens Academy... earned all-region honors in basketball... ran a 4.75 in the 40m... coached by Michael Gunn at Athens Academy. Personal: Majoring in communication... born February 10, 1985... son of Joseph, Jr. and Cathleen Tereshinski... has one brother, Joe, who is a quarterback at Georgia... grandfather, Joseph Tereshinski, Sr., played football at Georgia and played and coached for the Redskins... father, Joseph, Jr., played for Georgia as well, and was the starting center on the 1976 SEC Championship team... chose Wake Forest because it is 'the best opportunity for academics and athletics.'

Career Receiving Statistics
	G-GS	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Lg
2004	11-3	8	92	11.5	0	28
2005	9-7	8	54	6.0	0	17
2006	14-4	16	201	12.6	2	39
Career	34-14	32	347	10.8	2	39