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John Laihinen

Class:
RS Sophomore

Hometown:
Mequon, Wis.

High School:
Homestead

Height / Weight:
6-4 / 242

Position:
DE

Experience:
1L


2011 (Freshman): Did not see any game action in 2011 ... named defensive scout team player of the year ... four-time scout team player of the week (North Texas, Wisconsin, Northwestern and Michigan State) ... Academic All-Big Ten selection.

2010: Redshirted the 2010 season ... named scout team player of the week following the Illinois game.

Prep/Personal: Defensive end and linebacker for head coach Dave Keel at Homestead High School ... moved to defensive end as a senior and earned all-state, all-area and all-conference honors ... team posted an undefeated regular season ... parents are Scott and Christine Laihinen ... born on Dec. 6, 1991, John Scott Laihinen is an accounting major.