James Prater '15 - Football Alum of the Week

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James
PRATER

Height:   6-0

Weight:  253

Position:  Defensive End

Class:  2015

College:  Ashland University

WEEK 6 RECAP:

James Prater, a starting defensive end for the 20th ranked Ashland Eagles beat, at the time, the nation’s second ranked team Ferris State 20-3 last Saturday (9/23).  In that game, James led the Eagles with a team-high 7 tackles, with two for a loss, and 3 pass breakups.  He was recognized as the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Defensive Player of the Week.  For the season, the 6-foot, 253 pounder has made 15 tackles and leads the Purple with 4.5 tackles for a loss.  Last Saturday was the 19th career game played for the former Stallion, who appeared in 11 games last year and registered 22 tackles.