2009 Football Roster

8 JT Gilmore

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Lincoln City, Ore.
  • Highschool Taft
  • Position LB

Biography

AS A JUNIOR (2008)
Earned second team All-GNAC honors…Played all 11 games for the Wolves…Led the team with 95 tackles…Had 6.5 tackles-for-loss including 1.5 sacks…Notched double-digit tackles in five games…Posted a season-best 13 tackles against Humboldt State…Recorded a tackle-for-loss in three straight games…Intercepted a pass at Southern Oregon.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2007)

D2football.com All-Independent Second-Team Linebacker…All-ICAA First-Team…D2football.com Player of the Week (Oct. 13)…Independent Collegiate Athletic Association Offensive POY (Sept. 15, Sept. 22, and Oct. 6)…15th for total tackles in NCAA Division II with 11.1 per game…Named WOU’s Defensive Captain against Texas A&M Kingsville…Also named the team’s Defensive MVP in the game versus Western Washington…

AS A FRESHMAN (2006)

Played in nine games for the Wolves, starting in two…Tied for fifth on the team in tackles with 36, 15 solo…Had a game-high 11 tackles vs. Humboldt St. 10/7/06…Made five solo tackles 10/28/06 at Western Washington…Made 3.5 tackles for losses…Recorded 1.5 sacks.

AS A REDSHIRT (2005)

Spent 2005 season as a red-shirt at WOU...Three times during the season was named the Scout Team Defensive Player of the Week.

PRIOR TO WOU

2005 graduate of Taft High School…Second team all-state (3A) selection at linebacker…Honorable mention pick on the offensive line…Defensive player of the year in the Val-co League as a junior and senior…First team all-league on both sides of the ball as a junior…Second team all-league as a sophomore…Three times had 20-tackle games as a senior…Had 31 tackles in a game against Philomath...Val-co League player of the year in basketball as a junior…Hit for 39 points in a game against Seaside, and went for 42 versus Sisters...Two-time state meet qualifier in the throws.

PERSONAL
Born in West Covina, Calif…History major, Health minor…Parents are Sam and Peggy Gilmore of Lincoln City…Dad is a mechanic, mom is a homemaker…J.T. has two older sisters, Shaunna (24), and Megan (22)…J.T.’s full name is Jonathan Travis Gilmore.

OTHER STUFF
Most embarrassing moment: When I torn my labrum and said labia
Reason I came to Western Oregon: Coach O'Malley
Favorite practice drill or exercise: Post flex/inside run
Favorite TV show: Home Improvement
People I admire most: My parents
One thing people don't know about me: I am nice

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 8

    2008Junior

    Linebacker
    6'4" 260 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2009Senior

    Linebacker
    6'3" 275 lbs
    8