ATHLETIC HONORS & AWARDS
- Second Team D3football.com All-American (2021, 2022, 2023)
- First Team Associated Press All-American (2021)
- First Team D3football.com All-Region (2021, 2022, 2023)
- First Team All-Centennial Conference (2021, 2022, 2023)
ACADEMIC HONORS & AWARDS
- NFF Scholar-Athlete Class & Campbell Trophy Finalist (2022)
- First Team CSC Academic All-American (2021)
- Second Team CSC Academic All-American (2022, 2023)
- CSC Academic All-District (2021, 2022, 2023)
- Centennial Conference Academic Honor Roll (2023) |
Career Summary
- Played in and started all 36 games in three seasons at Johns Hopkins after transferring from Tufts.
- One of the most decorated offensive linemen in school history. Earned All-America honors a total of four times during career from two different organizations (see box to right).
- Named to 2022 National Football Foundation Scholar-Athlete Class and a Campbell Trophy Finalist. Award carried an $18,000 postgraduate scholarship.
- Three-time CSC/CoSIDA Academic All-American.
2023
- Capped highly-decorated career as the anchor of the Johns Hopkins offensive line.
- Fueled an offense that averaged 40.9 points and 472.2 yards per game.
- Impressively started all 13 games in final season despite working full-time and working on master’s degree.
2022
- Starter in all 11 games at tackle.
- Helped JHU average 43.7 points and 499.4 yards per game.
- The 43.7 points is the fourth-best average in school history while 499.4 yards ranks fifth.
2021
- Made an immediate impact in first season playing at JHU (2020 season canceled due to COVID).
- Helped JHU to share of Centennial title and trip to second round of the NCAA Playoffs.
- Helped lead an offense that averaged a school-record 46.5 points and 488.8 yards per game.
2020
- Season canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic.
2019 (at Tufts)
- Member of football team, but did not see any game action.
At Bergen Catholic
- Participated in football, rugby, wrestling and track.
- Helped football team to a 12-2 record and a New Jersey state title as a junior.
- Football team went 12-2 during senior season and finished as state runners-up.
- Team captain and all-league selection as a senior.
Personal
- JR Woods.
- The son of John and Denise Woods.
- Oldest of six children with sisters Maggie, Lea and Samantha and brothers Sean and Jack.
- Member of Johns Hopkins' Best Buddies program where he works with adults with special needs.
- Majoring in economics with minors in accounting and financial management.
