| Chris Rolle |
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 | Class: Junior
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 | Hometown: Tampa, FL
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 | High School: Hillsborough
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 | Height / Weight: 5-11 / 189
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 | Position: Punter
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 | Birthdate: 12/10/1980
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 | Experience: 1VL
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A returning punter for Wake who walked on to the team in 1999 ¡K saw his first game action last season ¡K appears to own the starting punting job entering the 2002 campaign ¡K a diligent worker ¡K considered one of the most entertaining players on the squad by his teammates.
2001: Saw his first action last season as one of three punters (along with Matt Brennie and James MacPherson) who rotated the duty in the early goings of the season ¡K Rolle eventually emerged as the Deacons' starter over the second half of the season ¡K saw action in eight games ¡K served as the starting punter in the opener at East Carolina, NC State and the final five games of the season ¡K punted 33 times for 1,246 yards ¡K averaged 37.8 yards per punt ¡K placed five kicks inside the 20 ¡K tallied three touchbacks ¡K boomed a career-long punt of 51 yards at North Carolina.
Background: Played quarterback and punter for Hillsborough HS ¡K also lettered four years in basketball and track for the Terriers ¡K a two-time all-county selection as a punter ¡K also named all-district and All-Suncoast as a punter as a senior ¡K earned all-county and All-Suncoast honors as a signal caller as well ¡K an all-county pick in track ¡K was a member of the National Honor Society.
Personal: Majoring in Business ¡K named to the ACC Honor Roll ¡K has also appeared on the Wake Forest Dean's List ... born December 10, 1980 in Tallahassee, Fla. ¡K son of Maria Schembari ¡K has one brother, Zach ¡K grandfather was a running back for UCLA.
Rolle¡¦s Career Statistics
Year G-GS No. Yds Avg Lg
2001 8-7 33 1,246 37.8 51
Rolle Up Close
Nickname: C-Dawg
Favorite professional team: Barcelona Dragons
My most embarrassing moment on the football field was: my one-yard punt versus Northern Illinois
If I were head coach for a day, I would: make all my players Playboy All-Americans for a day
A piece of advice I'd pass along to myself 10 years ago: be wary of Billy Cobb
My dream vacation would be: Cindy Crawford's garage
The athlete who inspires me the most is: Scott Hamilton, he skates with grace and poise
My first thought when meeting Coach Grobe was: looks like a military man
The funniest player on the team is: James MacPherson, he does a good "Jiminy Glick" impersonation
The title of my autobiography would be: Who Is That?