David Wohlabaugh Jr.

CAREER OVERVIEW
Spent two seasons at Kentucky (2021-22), including a redshirt season in 2021, before transferring to Syracuse for two seasons (2023-24) … Arrived at Virginia with 20 games of experience, including six starts between his two former schools … Appeared in nine games with two starts at Kentucky … Has reached a bowl game in all four years of collegiate competition … Son of former Syracuse standout offensive lineman David Wohlabaugh.
AT VIRGINIA
2025 – Signed with Virginia in the spring.
PRIOR TO VIRGINIA
2024 (at Syracuse) – Appeared in nine games with three starts … Played 258 offensive snaps, all but two at left tackle … Allowed only two sacks on 174 dropbacks … One of Syracuse’s highest-graded pass blockers, according to Pro Football Focus, grading out at 80.0 on the season … Started the final three games of the regular season, all of which the Orange won … Paved the way for LeQuint Allen Jr. to rush for over 1,000 yards … Protect Kyle McCord, who set the ACC and Syracuse’s single-season passing yardage record, and helped the Orange to lead all FBS teams in passing offense. 2023 (at Syracuse) – Started the first two games of the season at right tackle before suffering a season-ending injury against Western Michigan (9/9) … Made his Orange debut against Colgate (9/2), a game in which SU set the program’s single-game total offense record (677 yards) … Did not allow a sack in 72 dropbacks. 2022 (at Kentucky) – Appeared in eight games with one start … Earned his first start in the Kentucky’s season opener against Miami (Ohio) … Entered the transfer portal at the conclusion of the season. 2021 (at Kentucky) – Appeared in one game … Made his collegiate debut in the Wildcats’ season opener against Louisiana Monroe (9/4).
HIGH SCHOOL
Rated three stars by all major recruiting services … Rated the nation’s No. 53 offensive guard by ESPN, the No. 67 tackle by 247sports and the No. 69 tackle by Rivals.com … The No. 25 player in Ohio by 247, No. 30 by ESPN and No. 31 by Rivals… First Team All-Ohio by the Ohio Sportswriters Association … Also played ice hockey in high school.
PERSONAL
Son of David and Virginia Wholabaugh … Father David played offensive line at Syracuse and had a nine-year NFL career with New England (1995-98), Cleveland (1999-2002) and St. Louis (2003). He was also a member of the 1995 All-Rookie Team, played in the 1997 Super Bowl and started all 128 games of his NFL career … Mother, Virginia Wohlabaugh (Fairbanks), was a field hockey student-athlete at Syracuse and a member of the 1993 BIG EAST Championship team, where she appeared in all 22 games … Brother, Jack, played football at Duke where he was a team captain and All-ACC selection … Majored in communication and rhetorical studies while at Syracuse.