Whittman Whaley holds the MLB · Depth spot in Wake Forest Demon Deacons’s linebacker room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Whittman Whaley is a redshirt sophomore linebacker at Wake Forest from Sevierville, Tennessee. A three-star recruit ranked No. 920 nationally in the 2024 class, he did not play during his freshman season in 2024. In 2025, Whaley appeared in eight games, recording two tackles and one fumble recovery while logging 70 total snaps. At Gatlinburg-Pittman, he earned national outlets's No. 29 linebacker ranking and recorded 93 tackles with 21.0 tackles for loss as a senior, also contributing 45 receptions for 1,007 yards and 17 touchdowns on offense.