2018 • JUNIOR SEASON
Awards: Was on the preseason watch list for the Mackey Award, given to the most outstanding tight end.
Season: Made 11 appearances, including four starts...One of 20 players to make their first career start.
Appalachian State (9/1): Earned first career start...Caught two passes for 36 yards, including a career-best 29-yard reception. at Pittsburgh (9/8): Caught two passes for 25 yards, including a 22-yard reception in the first quarter. at Illinois (9/21): Set career highs with three catches for 53 yards...Made a 21-yard grab.
2017 • SOPHOMORE SEASON
Season: Appeared in 12 games...Saw time on offense and special teams.
Georgia State (9/16): Made his first career reception, an 8-yard grab from Billy Fessler, for Fessler’s first career completion. at Iowa (9/23): Made one catch for 1 yard. at Ohio State (10/28): Returned two kickoffs for 9 yards. at Michigan State (11/4): Made one catch for 7 yards.
2016 • REDSHIRT FRESHMAN SEASON
Season: Appeared in 12 games, primarily on special teams...One of 27 freshmen (22 redshirt, 5 true) to appear in 2016.
Kent State (9/3): Made his collegiate debut.
2015 • TRUE FRESHMAN SEASON
Redshirt Season.
HIGH SCHOOL
Three-year letterman and captain his senior year at The Bullis School for head coach Patrick Cilento...Played with fellow Nittany Lion Cam Brown...Named first-team Associated Press all-state honoree...Selected as second-team all-metro by the Washington Post in 2014...Led the Bulldogs to IAC titles in 2013 and 2014, while claiming all-conference honors both years...Selected to play in the Crab Bowl and Big 33 Classic...Recorded 51 tackles, five tackles for loss and three sacks at defensive end...Caught 22 passes for 311 yards and four touchdowns as a senior in 2014...Rated a four-star prospect by ESPN and a three-star player by 247Sports, Rivals and Scout...Ranked as a top-5 prospect in Maryland and a Top 300 overall prospect in the class by ESPN...Ranked as 18th-best tight end in the nation and 12th-best prospect in the state by Rivals...Also wrestled in high school.
PERSONAL
Full name is Jonathan Kacela Holland...Son of Robert and LaShawne Holland...Has a brother, Adam, and a sister, Zoe Lynn...Hobbies include ceramics...Majoring in labor and employment relations...Would like to become an entrepreneur...Born December 13, 1996 in Laurel, Maryland.