Waylon Prather
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Felton, California, U.S.
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| Position | Punter |
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| Born | February 16, 1985 Felton, California, U.S. |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight | 225 lb (102 kg) |
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| High school | San Lorenzo Valley (Felton, California) |
| College | San Jose State |
| NFL draft | 2008: undrafted |
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Waylon Glenn Prather (born February 16, 1985) is an American football coach and former punter who coached wide receivers and tight ends coach at Cabrillo College and was the head coach at Harbor High School. He played college football at San Jose State and was signed by the New Orleans Saints as an undrafted free agent in 2008.
Prather has also been a member of the New York Jets.
Born in Felton, California, Prather graduated from San Lorenzo Valley High School in Felton in 2003. Prather redshirted 2003 and punted for the San Jose State Spartans football team from 2004 to 2007 and was part of the 2006 New Mexico Bowl championship team. He was a Western Athletic Conference Special Teams Player of the Week in 2005 and first-team All-WAC pick in 2006. Prather majored in kinesiology in San Jose State University and was a middle school student teacher in the spring of 2007[1] Prather graduated from San Jose State with a Bachelor of Science degree in kinesiology in May 2008.[2]