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2019 Football Roster

Ed Cottingham
Ed Cottingham

10 Robbie Wallace

  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 235
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Covington, Ga.
  • High School Newton

Biography

2019: Robbie Wallace earned All-Region honors for the second time in his career…A defensive team captain and first team All-SAC linebacker, Wallace led the Bulldogs with 81 tackles on the season…Posted nine tackles for loss, 3.5 sacks, three pass break-ups, a forced fumble, fumble recovery and QB hurry…Three double-digit tackle efforts, highlighted by piling up a career-high 15 stops in the UNC Pembroke victory…Recorded 10 tackles, a sack and a forced fumble in the Carson-Newman win…Notched 13 tackles, a sack and a break-up in the Newberry victory…Wallace and his 2019 senior teammates set a WU record with 36 career victories…
 
2018: Wallace earned second team All-SAC laurels for the second straight season…Piled up 75 tackles with 7.5 tackles for loss and two interceptions…Added two passes defended, a forced fumble and a blocked kick…Posted 11 tackles with a TFL against Florida Tech, while going for four tackles and an interception in the Catawba win…Recorded his other interception in the Mars Hill victory, adding five tackles…Equaled his Florida Tech effort with 11 tackles, 2.0 TFLs and a forced fumble against Tusculum...Totaled 16 tackles in the NCAA playoffs with seven at West Georgia and nine at Lenoir-Rhyne…
 
2017: Wallace rejoined the Wingate program during the spring 2017 semester…Led the SAC in total tackles with 9.5 per contest…Double-digit seven times, including a career-high 15 stops in a home triumph over UNC Pembroke…Five of his seven double-figure efforts came against SAC opponents, including 11 tackles each in back-to-back league road victories over Catawba and Mars Hill…Career-best three pass break-ups (with 10 tackles) against Limestone...2017 stat ledger included 104 tackles, 6.5 tackles for loss, 1.5 QB sacks, two forced fumbles, six pass break-ups and four QB hurries…The Bulldogs won the SAC championship…
 
2016: Did not play…

2015: Wallace saw action in 11 of 11 games for the Bulldogs…Posted 51 tackles (19 solo, 32 assists), placing him sixth on the team tackle charts…Career-high nine stops in season-ending home game versus Newberry…Added a QB hurry against the Wolves…Recorded eight tackles on three occasions against Johnson C. Smith, Limestone and Tusculum…Collected six solo tackles, three tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks and one fumble recovery in first collegiate game, a 14-0 victory at JCSU…

2014: Utilized a redshirt season as a first-year Bulldog…
 
Personal: Robert Wallace started every game for the Newton High varsity and head coach Terrance Banks. His sophomore, junior and senior seasons, Wallace led all defensive backs on the team in tackles. He finished his sophomore year with 74. Wallace made second team all-region his sophomore and senior years, as well as making the list of the top 25 players in the county his senior year. He was also Newton's defensive Most Valuable Player. Wallace finished his career with 215 tackles, one interception, eight forced fumbles and six fumble recoveries. His teammates voted him a captain his junior and senior years.

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Historical Player Information

  • 53

    2014Freshman

    LB
    6'0" 210 lbs
    53
  • 9

    2015Redshirt Freshman

    LB
    6'0" 210 lbs
    9
  • 10

    2017Redshirt Sophomore

    LB
    6'0" 230 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2018Redshirt Junior

    LB
    6'0" 235 lbs
    10
  • 10
    C

    2019Redshirt Senior

    LB
    6'0" 235 lbs
    10
    C