2019 Football Roster
Walderzak, Clay

Jersey Number 78
Clay Walderzak
- Position:
- OL
- Class:
- Senior
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 279
- Hometown:
- Standish, Mich.
- High School:
- Standish-Sterling Central
Bio
2019: Started all 14 games at left tackle … earned Academic All-MAC honors … served as a game captain four times.
2018: Earned Chippewas’ Derrick Nash Unsung Hero Award … named to Academic All-MAC team … appeared in nine games, starting seven.
2017: Appeared in 12 games, making six starts, after moving to interior of offensive line from tight end in the off-season … started five games at left tackle and one at right tackle.
2016: Appeared in 10 games, primarily on special teams.
2015: Did not see game action due to injury.
2014: Redshirted.
High School: Three-year starter...helped Standish-Sterling to the MHSAA playoffs in 2011, the district finals in 2012 and to a district championship in 2013...ranked No. 39 on Detroit News Blue Chip List...honored on 2013 Associated Press and Detroit Free Press All-State First Team...named 2013 MLive Bay City Times Football Player of the Year...selected team MVP in 2013...owns the single season school records for blocked passes (11) and punt average (44.8)...career numbers include 62 receptions, 14 receiving touchdowns, 55 tackles, five sacks, one interception returned for a touchdown and two fumble recoveries returned for a touchdown...also a four-year letter winner in track & field and a three-year letterwinner in basketball...earned MVP honors in track and basketball...owns the school shot put record (57'3")...2013 state shot put champion...2013 all-state track honoree (shot put, discus)...named 2012 all-state in track (discus) and powerlifting...2007 USATF shot put national champion...received MHSFCA academic all-state honorable mention recognition...member of the National Honor Society (2012-14)...maintains a 3.56 grade point average.
2018: Earned Chippewas’ Derrick Nash Unsung Hero Award … named to Academic All-MAC team … appeared in nine games, starting seven.
2017: Appeared in 12 games, making six starts, after moving to interior of offensive line from tight end in the off-season … started five games at left tackle and one at right tackle.
2016: Appeared in 10 games, primarily on special teams.
2015: Did not see game action due to injury.
2014: Redshirted.
High School: Three-year starter...helped Standish-Sterling to the MHSAA playoffs in 2011, the district finals in 2012 and to a district championship in 2013...ranked No. 39 on Detroit News Blue Chip List...honored on 2013 Associated Press and Detroit Free Press All-State First Team...named 2013 MLive Bay City Times Football Player of the Year...selected team MVP in 2013...owns the single season school records for blocked passes (11) and punt average (44.8)...career numbers include 62 receptions, 14 receiving touchdowns, 55 tackles, five sacks, one interception returned for a touchdown and two fumble recoveries returned for a touchdown...also a four-year letter winner in track & field and a three-year letterwinner in basketball...earned MVP honors in track and basketball...owns the school shot put record (57'3")...2013 state shot put champion...2013 all-state track honoree (shot put, discus)...named 2012 all-state in track (discus) and powerlifting...2007 USATF shot put national champion...received MHSFCA academic all-state honorable mention recognition...member of the National Honor Society (2012-14)...maintains a 3.56 grade point average.
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