JaQwaylin Arps

Position Defensive End

Height 6'3''

Weight 230 lbs.

Class Freshman

Hometown Denison, Texas

High School Denison HS

bio

Career Honors: 2010: Named KU Compete Team Defensive Player of the Week vs. Southern Mississippi.

2010 (RS): Named KU compete team defensive player of the week vs. Southern Mississippi… Redshirted his first season at Kansas.

High School: Was an honorable mention all-state selection at offensive tackle by the Texas Sports Writer[apos]s Association and the Associated Press Sports Editors… Named an all-state second-team defensive tackle.. Was a first-team all-district selection on both the offensive and defensive lines… Recorded 60 tackles and nine sacks as a senior… As a junior he earned honorable mention all-state and first-team all-district recognition at offensive tackle… Also played on the basketball team.

Personal: Born in McKinney, Texas… Grandson of Billy and Bertha Arps… Has two sisters… Major is pre-sport science: community health.