2024 Football Roster
Wells, Van

Jersey Number 55
Van Wells
- Position:
- Offensive Line
- Height:
- 6-2
- Year:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Houston, Texas
- High School:
- C.E. King
Bio
2024 (JUNIOR)
• Played in 11 games
• Saw action in 644 snaps
• Part of an offensive line that enabled the Beavers to rush for an average of 189.2 yards per game
• Graded out at 79.9 on pass blocking per Pro Football Focus
• Did not allow a sack and committed just three penalties per PFF
COLORADO
• Saw action in 20 games over two seasons for Colorado, starting in 11
• Played in more than 1,000 snaps
• Finished with an 80.7 pass blocking grade per PFF his sophomore season
• Started once as a true freshman, against Minnesota
C.E. KING HIGH SCHOOL
• Rated three stars out of high school
• Graded as the No. 9 center by ESPN
• Lettered for head coach Derek Fitzhenry
• Helped C.E. King High School to a 33-14 record during his career
• Team finished with a 10-3 record his senior season at District 21-6A
• C.E. King averaged 285.3 rushing yards his senior season. Totaled nearly 40 points per game and 425 yards per game
• School averaged 313.9 rush yards and 476.7 total yards per game as a junior
PERSONAL
• Son of Andrea Gray and Torrance Wells
• Has three siblings: Aniya, Anaron and Istria
• Earned Academic All-State honors in high school
• Majoring in sociology
• Played in 11 games
• Saw action in 644 snaps
• Part of an offensive line that enabled the Beavers to rush for an average of 189.2 yards per game
• Graded out at 79.9 on pass blocking per Pro Football Focus
• Did not allow a sack and committed just three penalties per PFF
COLORADO
• Saw action in 20 games over two seasons for Colorado, starting in 11
• Played in more than 1,000 snaps
• Finished with an 80.7 pass blocking grade per PFF his sophomore season
• Started once as a true freshman, against Minnesota
C.E. KING HIGH SCHOOL
• Rated three stars out of high school
• Graded as the No. 9 center by ESPN
• Lettered for head coach Derek Fitzhenry
• Helped C.E. King High School to a 33-14 record during his career
• Team finished with a 10-3 record his senior season at District 21-6A
• C.E. King averaged 285.3 rushing yards his senior season. Totaled nearly 40 points per game and 425 yards per game
• School averaged 313.9 rush yards and 476.7 total yards per game as a junior
PERSONAL
• Son of Andrea Gray and Torrance Wells
• Has three siblings: Aniya, Anaron and Istria
• Earned Academic All-State honors in high school
• Majoring in sociology
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