Championship Subdivision Football | FCS Football | Stadiums | Blogs | Forums

ASU #45

Karl Anderson



Position: Linebacker
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 210
Year: Junior
City/State: Pilot Point, Texas
High School: Pilot Point

http://www.goasu.com/ViewArticle.dbml?S ... EASON=2012" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

45' 1-6-0 Coach: Francis Hoover

Dave Plungas # 45


Inside Linebacker

Height: 6-2 Weight: 230

Senior

Previous Affiliations Mentor Lake Catholic HS

Hometown Concord Township, Ohio

UAlbany: A starter at inside linebacker for the second consecutive season ... received team's top linebacker award as a sophomore ... two varsity letters ... 2010: Led Great Danes in tackles with 71, including 30 unassisted ... six or more tackles against seven opponents ... double-figure tackles in back-to-back Northeast Conference wins ... career-high 13 tackles (9 solo) vs. Wagner and had 12 stops the previous week at Sacred Heart ... nine tackles and one pass break-up in 28-19 triumph over Monmouth ... led a defense that was second in the NEC in rushing yards allowed (134.3 pg) ... missed spring practice in 2010 due to a surgical procedure ... 2009: Made 17 tackles and played in all 11 games ... season-best eight tackles, including five solo, in conference win against Duquesne ... three tackles vs. Massachusetts and Saint Francis, Pa. ... member of kickoff return and punt cover units on special teams ... two kickoff returns for 19 yards ... 2008: Redshirted as a true freshman ... High School: Associated Press Division III first-team all-state ... first-team All-Northeast Ohio and All-Lake County ... Cleveland Plain Dealer Defensive All-Star ... Big 33 Classic Ohio Roster ... All-North Coast League three times ... made 117 tackles, including 11 for losses and three sacks, in leading team to state semifinals ... set single-game record with 30 tackles ... honorable mention all-state as a junior ... all-district basketball selection ... Personal: Major is communication and sociology (dual) with a minor in business administration ... born 1-26-90 ... parents are Peter and Elayne Plungas ... has one brother, Ryan, and three sisters, Kristin, Lauren and Julia.

45 - Nick Butier

Height: 6-1
Weight: 240
Year: Fr.-RS
Hometown: San Luis Obispo, Calif.
High School: San Luis Obispo
Position: FB

Western Carolina

#45 Nick Woodard





Class: Senior
Hometown: Sylva, N.C.
High School: Smoky Mountain HS
Height / Weight: 6-2 / 215
Position: DL

Notes: Joined the Western Carolina football team prior to 2011 spring drills.

2011 (Junior): Saw action in all 11 games, primarily on special teams but also along the defensive front ... Finished with three tackles on the season including two solo stops ... A war veteran, Woodard led the Catamount football team onto the field wielding an American Flag prior to the Sept. 10 game against Mars Hill ... Was a twice named the team's defensive scout player of the week, garnering the honors for work prior to both the Georgia Southern and Chattanooga games.

Prior to Western Carolina: Played both football and wrestled in high school ... Entered the United States Army following his graduation from Smoky Mountain HS, serving two combat tours of duty in Iraq ... Cited with Combat Duty recognition in the infantry, earning his honorable discharge prior to enrolling at Western Carolina Univ.

Personal: His father was an all-state and all-conference football player in Chattanooga, Tenn., before playing collegiately at East Tennessee State.

Courtesy WCU Sports Information

Montana #45




Sam Keaster - S
RS Freshman
5'2" ( ), 185 lbs.
Belt, MT
Belt HS


'11 Stats:

(Redshirted)

5'2" that's got to be a mis-print

PORTLAND STATE



#45 Vincent Johnson
Position: DT
Height: 6-2
Weight: 265
Class: Sophomore
Hometown: Fort Worth, TX
High School: North Crowley


Highly thought of by the Viking coaching staff... has an opportunity to earn playing time at defensive tackle in 2012.

FRESHMAN SEASON • 2011
Played in three games as a backup defensive tackles... has six tackles and one tackle for loss on the season... had a season-high three tackles, including one for loss in the win over Southern Oregon (9/3)... a redshirt in 2010 who played on the scout team.

PREVIOUS TO PORTLAND STATE
A three-year letterwinner in football at North Crowley High School... named first team All-District 3 at the 5A level as a junior and a senior... named his team’s Lineman of the Year... a team captain... also lettered in basketball and track.

PERSONAL INFORMATION
Born May, 11, 1992... has one brother, DeShawn, and two sisters, Jocelyn and Monica... majoring in Communication Studies... hobbies are video games and hanging out with friends.

Sac State:

45 - Justin Weldon
Year: Jr.
Position: P
Height: 6-4
Weight: 210
Experience: JC
Hometown: Madera, Calif.
Previous School: Fresno City JC

Prior to Sacramento State: Played two seasons at Fresno City JC…earned all-Northern California and all-Region I honors as a sophomore punter for the Rams…averaged 40.3 yards per punt on 41 attempts…placed 25 punts inside the 20-yard line with only one touchback…had seven punts of at least 50 yards.

High School: A 2010 graduate of Liberty HS in Madera, Calif…earned first team all-North Sequoia League honors as a punter and was honorable mention at wide receiver…attended the same high school as fellow Hornet Ben Cowger.

Personal: Majoring in communication studies…parents are Mark and Jan Weldon.