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ASU #48

Stephen Machanic



Position: Linebacker
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 220
Year: Freshman
Hometown: Summerfield, N.C.
High School: Northern Guilford

48' 8-1-1 Coach: E.C. Duggins

North State Conference Champions

Western Carolina

#48 Jarrod Couch

Class: Sophomore
Hometown: Sylva, N.C.
High School: Smoky Mountain HS
Height / Weight: 5-10 / 180
Position: K

2011 (Freshman): Walked on to the WCU football team, making his collegiate debut on the kickoff team against Elon in early October in his only seasonal appearance ... Kicked four times for 232 yards, averaging 58.0 yards per kickoff against the Phoenix.

Prior to Western Carolina: Played high school football locally at Smoky Mountain HS.

Courtesy WCU Sports Information

Mike Browne # 48


Safety

Height: 5-9 Weight: 185

Junior

Previous Affiliations Canisius HS

Hometown Buffalo, N.Y.

UAlbany: Played in one game in 2010 as a redshirt freshman ... did not play in 2009 campaign ... High School: All-Western New York as a cornerback and receiver ... 37 tackles, seven pass break-ups, two fumble recoveries and one interception as a senior ... caught 14 passes for 208 yards ... member of Monsignor Martin League AA runner-up team for the second straight year ... team captain twice ... career stats: 82 tackles, 13 PBUs, four fumble recoveries, four forced fumbles ... first-team All-Western New York in track & field ... competed on 4x100-meter relay and sprint events ... Personal: Major is communication with a dual minor in Spanish and business administration ... born 5-16-91 ... parents are Sylvester and Geanett Browne ... has one brother, Randy, and one sister, Tameciah.

48 - Chris Connolly

Height: 6-2
Weight: 230
Year: Jr.-TR
Hometown: Laguna Niguel, Calif.
High School: Capistrano Valley
College: Saddleback JC
Position: LB

PORTLAND STATE



#48 Tyler Turituri
Position: S
Height: 6-2
Weight: 220
Class: Freshman
Hometown: Central Point, OR
High School: Crater


A highly regarded member of the 2011 signing class... was a redshirt in 2011... capable of playing a number of positions, but it appears his future is at safety... excellent size and athleticism.

PREVIOUS TO PORTLAND STATE
A versatile player at Crater High School where he was a quarterback and a linebacker... rushed for 548 yards and seven touchdowns, passed for 613 yards and two touchdowns on the season... named first team All-Conference as a quarterback... team Offensive MVP and Player of the Year... a three-year letterwinner in football and three-year scholar-athlete.

PERSONAL INFORMATION
Son of Natascha and Darren Turituri... born July 24, 1992... has two brothers, Derrick and Jaxson, and one sister, Simone... a member of the National Society of Academic Scholars... hobbies are video games, working out and basketball... majoring in Science... would like a career working with Nike.

Montana #48




Jonathan Richards - LB
RS Freshman
6'3", 208 lbs.
Butte, MT
Butte Central HS


'11 Stats:

(Redshirted)

Sac State:


48 - Henry Fernandez
Year: Jr.
Position: LB
Height: 5-11
Weight: 215
Experience: 2V
Hometown: Oxnard, Calif.
Previous School: Oxnard HS

2011 Season: Played in all 11 games, seeing time at linebacker as well as on special teams…finished the season with 33 total tackles, including three for loss…set a career high with seven tackles at Weber State…had five stops at Montana State and against UC Davis…also had a pair of tackles-for-loss against the Aggies.

2010 Season: Appeared in nine games, mostly on special teams, as a true freshman…recorded seven total tackles…returned a block punt 23 yards for a touchdown at Eastern Washington…tallied three stops at Montana State for his season high.

High School: A 2010 graduate of Oxnard HS…was named third team all-state as a linebacker, first team all-Ventura County and the Pacific View League Offensive Player of the Year as a senior…rushed for 980 yards on 116 attempts (8.45 per attempt) and had 18 rushing touchdowns in 2009…recorded four 100-yard games, including 175 against Pacifica…also caught 12 passes for 135 yards and a TD…tallied 93 total tackles on defense…had at least five stops in each game…recorded four 10-plus tackle games, including 13 against San Marcos…also served as the team’s punter and punt returner.

Personal: Majoring in kinesiology...parents are Anahi Tovar and Bobby Valenzuela.

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Safety

Height: 6-0 Weight: 180

Freshman

Previous Affiliations Indian River HS

Hometown Theresa, N.Y.

HIGH SCHOOL: Section III All-North MVP... All-State First Team... All-CNY First Team member.