2016 as a Redshirt Sophomore: Did not see any action, serving as a scout-team quarterback.
Prior to JMU: Transferred to JMU after spending one season at NJCAA school Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College in Miami, Oklahoma... Passed for 2,500 yards and 22 touchdowns as a redshirt freshman… Dean’s List student at NEO.
High School: IHSA 5A Honorable Mention All-State as a senior… All-St. Louis Region Large District as a senior… Belleville News-Democrat All-District as a senior… All-Mississippi Valley Conference as a senior… Gateway Classic All-Star… Passed for 3,000 yards and 32 touchdowns as a senior… Also rushed for 620 yards and six scores in same season… Helped Bulldogs to the Elite 8 of the IHSA 5A playoffs as a senior… Led team to first playoff win in 15 years as a sophomore… Dual-sport athlete who also played baseball.
Personal: Full name is Mackland Wallace Waldman… Son of Wayne and Monique Waldman… Has a brother, Payne, and two sisters, Maddie and Parisse… Majoring in media arts and design.
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