Jeff Wells

Position:
Safety
Class:
Freshman
Height:
5-10
Weight:
195
Hometown:
Indianapolis, Ind.
High School:
Decatur (Ill.) MacArthur
Major:
Pre-Civil Engineering

2024 (SENIOR)

Played in 4 games, missing the bulk of the season due to injury

2023 (JUNIOR)

Played in 11 games
Recorded 8 tackles on the season, including 4 special teams stops
Had a season-high tackles at Western Illinois with 1 forced fumble

2022 (SOPHOMORE)

Played in 7 games
Recorded 2 tackles on the season — 1 against SEMO, Northern Iowa

2021 (FRESHMAN)

Played in 12 games and made 5 special teams tackles, including 2 vs. Dayton

2020 (COVID YEAR)

Played in all 10 games
Led the team with 8 special teams tackles
Had a season-high 3 stops vs. SE Louisiana

HIGH SCHOOL

Two-time first-team All-State selection and All-Central State 8 Conference his sophomore through senior season … Helped Decatur (Ill.) MacArthur to three-consecutive IHSA Class 5A State playoff appearances … Compiled 179 solo tackles, 70 assisted tackles, six interceptions in his career … Held offers from FBS Central Michigan and Kent State … Also ran track … 2019 IHSA Class 2A State qualifier in the 4x200 (DNF) and 4x400 (9th) relays.