Jason Whitaker
American football player (born 1977)
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Jason Whitaker (born June 19, 1977) is an American former college football offensive guard who played for the Florida State Seminoles. He was a consensus All-American in 1999.[1]
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| Position | Offensive guard |
| Personal information | |
| Born | June 19, 1977 |
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Listed weight | 300 lb (136 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Lynn Haven (FL) Mosley |
| College | Florida State |
| Career history | |
| 1995–1999 | Florida State |
| Awards and highlights | |
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Early life
Whitaker played high school football at A. Crawford Mosley High School in Lynn Haven, Florida. He was a second-team All-South selection and rated as the fourth best offensive tackle in Florida by The Florida Times-Union.[2]
College career
Whitaker played college football for the Florida State Seminoles of Florida State University. He was redshirted in 1995. He was a second-team All-Atlantic Coast Conference selection in 1997. He was named an All-American by the Football Writers Association of America in 1998 and was a third-team Associated Press All-American. Whitaker was also named first-team All-ACC and selected as a member of the All-ACC Academic team in 1998.[2] He was a first-team consensus All-American and a first-team All-ACC selection in 1999.[3][4]