Will Hernandez (Footballer) Wiki, Age, Height, Weight, Biography, Family, Career, Net Worth, Wife, & More
Will Hernandez is an American Footballer who lives in Las Vegas. Nevada. He plays as guard position in gridiron football. Hernandez has player his high school football at Chaparral High School and college football at UTEP Miners Football team. In National Football League (NFL), he plays for Arizona Cardinals.
Real name | Will Hernandez |
Profession | Footballer |
Date of Birth | September 2, 1995 |
Age (as 2022) | 27 years old |
Birth Place | Las Vegas. Nevada |
Parents | Father: Robert Hernandez Mother: Angelica Lemus |
Siblings | Sister: Kathy Hernandez |
Hometown | Las Vegas. Nevada |
Religion | Not Known |
Nationality | American |
Net worth | Not Known |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Birth & Early Life
Will Hernandez was born on September 2, 1995 at Las Vegas. Nevada. His father’s names is Robert Hernandez, mother’s name is Angelica Lemus and young sister’s name is Kathy Hernandez. Hernandez has completed his high schooling studies in Chaparral High School and went to University of Texas for further studies.
High School | Chaparral High School |
College | University of Texas |
Education Qualification | Graduate |
Career
High School
Hernandez has played his high school football for Chaparral High School team.
College Football
Hernandez was enrolled in the University of Texas and played his college football for UTEP Miners Football team. In 2013 as true freshman, he played on offensive line and recorded 13 sacks. In 2014, he appeared in 13 games as left guard and names the Conference USA All-Freshman team. After that in 2015, he played 12 games and named All-Conference USA. In 2016, Hernandez has appeared in 12 games as left guard and named second team All-American. Later on in 2017, he was named All-American second team for second year in row as left guard. After that, he announced that he us entering in NFL Drafts 2018.
NFL Drafts
Hernandez was selected by New York Giants in 2nd round with 34th overall picks in NFL Drafts 2018. In that season, he appeared in 16 games as left guard and started games and became eight Giants to start all games. After that in 2019 season, Hernandez appeared in 16 games and second consecutive season to starts all 16 games. In that season, he recorded 24 touchdowns and received 1,000 yards. In 2020 season, Hernandez played 13 games with 7 starts as left guard. On October 29, 2020, Hernandez was placed on COVID-19 list and missed 2-3 games. After that in 2021 season, Hernandez appeared in 17 games as right guard and took 100 yards in following weeks 2, 3,7,9,14,15, and 17.
Hernandez was signed with Arizona Cardinals in 2022 NFL Drafts season for one year contract.
Playing Position | Right/Left guard |
High School | Not Known |
College Football | 2014 |
NFL drafts | 2018 |
Squad Number | #71 (Arizona Cardinals) |
Physical Stats
Height | 6 feet 2 inch |
Weight | 355 lbs |
Eyes Color | Black |
Hair Color | Black |
Facts of Will Hernandez
- Hernandez’s father Robert was an professional soccer player in Mexico.
- Hernandez’s family lost their house and forced to move into his uncle’s house, where they live two years.
- In his high school career, he has registered 42 tackles, 8.0 sacks and a interceptions.
- In 2016-17, Hernandez was the first UTEP player to receive back to back All-American.
- In his collegiate career, he had played 49 games as left guard.
- From 2018-21, Hernandez has played 62 games with 56 starts for New York Giants. In 2022, he signed one year contract with Arizona Cardinals.