West Chester East’s QB Jon Jon Roberts commits to Navy

Today on twitter, Jon Jon Roberts tweeted, “I’m so excited and blessed today that I’ve given a verbal commit to Navy #RaiseTheSail #YOTG @NavyFB”

“I think its a great fit for his skill set and academic aptitude,” said head football coach Dave Gueriera. “I think he will flourish on and off the field at Navy”

Roberts is a 5-foot-9, 170-pound quarterback from West Chester East and was named All-League at quarterback. In 2014, he passed for 1.666 yards and 15 touchdowns and rushed for 540 yards and six touchdowns.

So far in his career he has 7,163 combined rushing and passing yards and 67 total touchdowns.

“Electric athlete, dangerous with the ball in his hands, very strong and accurate arm,” said Gueriera. “As good as he is on the field; he is better off the field. Involved in many different school groups and is an ambassador for the school.”

His team finished 6-6 last season.