Chris McLaurin

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Sophomore (2006)... earned first varsity letter ... Academic All-Big Ten ... U-M Athletic Academic Achievement ... played in nine games ... made career debut on special teams units against Wisconsin (Sept. 23) ... assisted on one special teams stop at Minnesota (Sept. 30) ... played tight end and special teams against Michigan State (Oct. 7) ... assisted on a special teams tackle at Penn State (Oct. 14) ... played special teams vs. Iowa (Oct. 21) and Northwestern (Oct. 28) ... played tight end and special teams against Ball State (Nov. 4) and at Indiana (Nov. 11) ... saw special teams action at Ohio State (Nov. 18).

Freshman (2005)... U-M Athletic Academic Achievement ... did not see game action.

Prep... attended Orchard Lake St. Mary's High School (2005) coached by George Porritt ... ran 40-yard dash in 4.65 seconds and bench pressed 235 pounds ... registered 29-inch vertical leap ... three-year varsity letterman in football and two-year starter both offensively and defensively ... Key Statistics ... made 159 tackles and 21 sacks in two years ... forced six career fumbles and made 13 receptions for 207 yards and three touchdowns during career ... recorded 109 tackles, five forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries, two interceptions and 11.5 sacks as a senior ... had 13 receptions for 207 yards and three touchdowns as a tight end senior year ... made 50 tackles and 9.5 sacks as a junior ... Honors and Rankings ... all-state selection and ranked fifth-best player in state of Michigan by The Detroit News senior year ... tabbed all-state by Detroit Free Press and earned All-Metro North and All-Catholic League first team honors as a senior ... sixth-best prospect in Michigan according to the Detroit Free Press ... three-star prospect, the No. 27 weakside defensive end in the nation and the No. 7 player in Michigan according to Rivals.com ... rated No. 49 overall prospect in Midwest by SuperPrep Magazine ... rated an all-region Midwest prospect by Prep Star Magazine ... All-North selection by The Detroit News as a junior and a senior ... Other Sports ... played basketball and ran track all four years ... averaged eight points and 11 rebounds per contest as a senior ... ran 100- and 200-meter dashes.

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