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Nathan Overholt

Quarterback
WILSONVILLE HS
WILSONVILLE, OREGON
SENIOR
Height: 6-FOOT-3
Press Release

Peak Performance

59

passing touchdowns

3832

passing yards
“I watched all of Wilsonville’s film from this year and I haven’t seen another quarterback do what Nathan does too often in Oregon over the last 15 years. The vision that he has and the poise he displays in the pocket makes his team a threat to score on every play.”
Eric Fraser
Head Coach - Head Coach of Cleveland High
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Athletic Excellence

The 6-foot-3, 190-pound senior quarterback threw for a state-record 59 touchdowns this past season, leading the Wildcats (12-1) to the Class 5A state championship game. Overholt completed 221-of-316 passes for 3,832 yards and only six interceptions, breaking the 21-year-old state record by throwing his last three TD tosses in the state final. A two-time All-League selection, he passed for at least four TDs in 10 games and also rushed for seven scores.

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Academic Achievement

Overholt has maintained a weighted 4.23 GPA in the classroom. He remains undecided upon a collegiate destination.

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Exemplary Character

A capable and avid public speaker, Overholt has competed in a public debate competition about the Constitution through the We the People program. He has volunteered locally as a youth football coach, basketball coach and referee.