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2024 Football Roster

1 Theo Wease Jr.

  • Position Wide Receiver
  • Ht./Wt. 6-2 / 210
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Allen, Texas
  • High School Allen
  • Prev School Oklahoma

Biography

CAREER: Lettered three years at the University of Oklahoma (2019-20; 22) and two seasons at Mizzou (2023-24) … 2020 Honorable Mention All-Big 12 Conference selection … 2024 team captain … 2024 CoSIDA Academic All-District honoree … two-time Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll recipient (2023 & 2024) … in 62 career games (43 starts), registered 173 receptions for 2,610 yards (15.09) with 20 TDs … concluded career with four TD receptions in four different seasons (2020, 2022, 2023, 2024) … finished career riding a 27-game consecutive reception streak and recorded 1+ reception in every game as a Tiger … tallied 2+ receptions in 41 contests and 5+ catches 12 times … recorded a career-best 13 receptions for 149 yards against Buffalo in 2024 … compiled 50+ receiving yards in 23 games and 100+ receiving yards five times against Buffalo (149 in 2024), Texas Tech (123 in 2022), Vanderbilt (118 in 2023), Texas Tech (105 in 2020) and Arkansas (100 in 2024) … scored 120 points on 20 TDs (all receiving) … tallied a career-long 77-yard TD reception from QB Brady Cook in a contest with Florida in 2023 … teamed with WR Luther Burden III in 2023 and 2024 to become the first Mizzou duo to achieve 600+ receiving yards in back-to-back seasons since Emanuel Hall and Johnathon Johnson did so in 2017 (817 & 724) and 2018 (828 & 737) … played 1,504 career snaps at Mizzou … represented Mizzou at the East-West Shrine Bowl on January 20, 2025, at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas and the 2025 NFL Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Ind.

2024: Team captain ... CoSIDA Academic All-District honoree … Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll recipient … started in all 13 games … carded 60 receptions for 884 yards (14.73) with four TDs … led the team in receiving yards and finished second in receptions and receiving TDs … also ranked fifth in the SEC in receptions, sixth in receptions per game (4.62) and receiving yards per game (68.00) and seventh in receiving yards … compiled 3+ receptions in 11 contests and 50+ receiving yards in 10 games, including a season-best 13 receptions for 149 yards versus Buffalo … had 13 plays that covered 20+ yards (all receiving) … caught a season-high two receiving TDs against Oklahoma … added other receiving TDs versus Texas A&M and Iowa … registered four 35+ yard receptions, including a year-long 70-yard catch from QB Brady Cook against Arkansas … finished fifth on the team in total points with 24 from four TDs … paired with WR Luther Burden III to make Mizzou the only SEC school and one of five nationally with two players with at least one reception in 25+ consecutive games … also teamed with Burden III to make Mizzou one of six SEC schools with two players with 675+ receiving yards (Alabama, Florida, LSU, Ole Miss, and Texas) … on the field for 664 snaps.

2023: Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll recipient … started in all 13 games … recorded 49 receptions for 682 yards (13.92) with six TDs … finished second on the team in receptions and receiving yards … compiled 3+ receptions in eight contests and 50+ receiving yards in six games, including a season-best effort of 10 receptions for 118 yards against Vanderbilt ... scored receiving TDs in four consecutive contests against Memphis, Vanderbilt, LSU, and Kentucky … also notched receiving TDs versus Middle Tennessee and Florida … registered a year-long 77-yard TD reception from QB Brady Cook in a contest with Florida … finished fifth on the team in total points with 36 from six TDs … led the team in receptions (four) in Mizzou’s victory over Ohio State in the Cotton Bowl ... teamed with WR Luther Burden III (1,212 yards) to make Mizzou one of three SEC schools with two players with 680+ receiving yards (LSU and Ole Miss) ... the pair became the first duo to achieve 600+ receiving yards in the same season since Emanuel Hall and Johnathon Johnson did so in 2018 (828 & 737) ... also with Burden III (nine TDs), became the first Mizzou pair with 6+ receiving TDs each in a season since Albert Okwuegbunam (6) and Emanuel Hall (6) did so in 2018 … on the field for 840 snaps.

PRIOR TO MIZZOU: Four-year member (2019-20-21-22) and three-year letterwinner (2019-20; 22) at Oklahoma … missed majority of 2021 season due to injury ... 2020 Honorable Mention All-Big 12 Conference selection … in 36 career games, (17 starts), registered 64 receptions for 1,044 yards (16.31) with 10 TDs … totaled 60 points from 10 TDs … tied for a team lead in receptions (37) and finished second in receiving yards (530) during 2020 campaign … compiled 3+ receptions in 12 contests and 50+ receiving yards seven times … posted a career-high 123 receiving yards against Texas Tech in 2022 ... notched a career-best eight receptions versus Texas in 2020 … secured a career-high two receiving TDs in a contest against Oklahoma State in 2020 … also posted receiving TDs against South Dakota (2019), Baylor (2019 & 2020), Florida (2020), Nebraska (2022), Kansas State (2022), Kansas (2022), and Texas Tech (2022) … posted a career-long 61-yard TD reception from QB Dillon Gabriel against Texas Tech in 2022 … earned two 100+ yard receiving games (105 yards against Texas Tech in 2020 and 123 yards versus Texas Tech in 2022) … registered a 36-yard TD reception from QB Spencer Rattler in the 2020 Cotton Bowl … helped Oklahoma to a 27-11 three-year ledger, including back-to-back Big 12 Conference championships (2019 and 2020) and three bowl game appearances (2019 CFP Semifinals: Chick-fil-A Peach, 2020 Goodyear Cotton, and 2022 Cheez-It) … lettered four seasons at Allen and played for coach Terry Gambill … five-star prospect by Rivals.com and four-star prospect by 247Sports.com and ESPN.com, respectively … rated as the No. 11 and No. 37 overall prospect nationally by Rivals.com and 247Sports.com, respectively … listed as the No. 2, No. 4 and No. 8 prospect from the state of Texas according to Rivals.com, ESPN.com and 247Sports.com, respectively … charted as the No. 3, No. 3 and No. 4 overall wide receiver prospect by Rivals.com, ESPN.com and 247Sports.com, respectively … also listed at No. 33rd on ESPN.com’s top 300 list … tabbed an Under Armour All-American and was an All-American Bowl selection … helped Allen to a 56-3 four-year ledger with four consecutive state playoff appearances, including the Texas 6A D1 State Championship in 2017 and three semifinal showings in 2015, 2016 and 2018 … lead the Eagles to the title at The Opening … compiled 1,000+ receiving yards during senior season, while adding 16 TD passes and two kickoff returns for TDs … enrolled at Oklahoma in January 2020.

PERSONAL: Born June 25, 2001 ... son of Theo and Traci Wease Sr.
 

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Historical Player Information

  • 1

    2023Senior

    Wide Receiver
    6'2" 192 lbs
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  • 1

    2024Graduate Student

    Wide Receiver
    6'2" 210 lbs
    1