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34 John Mathews #8 TE • Jr. (2L) Ht. 6’2” • Wt. 235 Essexville, Mich. (Garber) 2006: Earned first varsity letter after playing in all 15 games with seven starts...Hauled in seven receptions for 167 yards and one TD...Averaged a team-best 23.9 yards per reception...Tallied four special teams tackles...Caught two passes for 14 yards vs. NW Missouri State (12/16) in National Championship game...Hauled in one pass for 43 yards vs. South Dakota (11/25) in NCAA playoffs...Caught one pass for 20 yards and a TD at Northern Michigan (11/11)...Hauled in one pass for 27 yards vs. Mercyhurst (10/7)...Caught one pass for 33 yards at Wayne State (9/30)...First reception of his career went for 30 yards at Findlay (9/2)...Forced a pass interference call that resulted in a Laker first down versus the Oilers. 2005: Earned first varsity letter...Saw action on special teams and as a reserve tight end. 2004: Redshirted. High School: Prepped at Essexville-Garber High School...Earned All- Tri Valley Conference plaudits as a LB and TE as a senior...Caught 48 passes for 814 yards and 11 TDs, while recording 137 total tackles and five QB sacks as a senior...Earned all-state honors as a LB...Named to the Bay City Times Dream Team as a LB and TE...Named All-Tri Valley Conference at DE as a junior...Participated in basketball and track. Personal: Son of Carol Mathews...Movement science major. John Mathews Receiving Stats Year Rec Yds Avg TD Lg 2006 7 167 23.9 1 43 Totals 5 153 30.6 1 43 Jacob McGuckin returns after a stellar freshman campaign. 2007 Laker Football Media Guide Player Profiles Nick McDonald #77 OL • So. (1L) Ht. 6’5” • Wt. 300 Sterling Heights, Mich. (Henry Ford II) 2006: Earned first varsity letter...Appeared in 14 games as a reserve offensive lineman...Saw action on special teams. 2005: Redshirted...Offensive Scout Team Player of the Year. High School: Prepped at Henry Ford High School...Earned All- Macomb Area Conference plaudits as a junior and senior...Tabbed all-area and all-county as a senior. Personal: Has two brothers (Will and Chris) and one sister (Kathy). Jacob McGuckin #10 SS • So. (1L) Ht. 6’2” • Wt. 215 Allen Park, Mich. 2006: Named the GVSU Rookie of the Year...Earned first varsity letter after playing in all 15 games wth 14 starts...Ranked fifth on the squad with 70 total tackles...Tallied 2.5 tackles for loss (-7)...Tied for third on the team in interceptions with two...Recorded two tackles and a tackle for loss (-5) versus NW Missouri State (12/16)...Notched four tackles vs. Delta State (12/10)...Tallied eight tackles vs. North Dakota (12/2)...Recorded a career-high 15 tackles vs. South Dakota (11/25) in NCAA playoffs...Notched two tackles and a TFL (-4) at Northern Michigan (11/11)...Recorded a season-high eight tackles and returned an interception 33 yards for a TD vs. Saginaw Valley State (11/4)...Notched four tackles, an interception and forced a fumble at Ferris State (10/28)...Tallied two tackles vs. Northwood (10/21)...Recorded five tackles at Indianapolis (10/14)...Notched four tackles vs Mercyhurst (10/7)...Recorded a careerhigh nine tackles and a TFL (-2) at Wayne State (9/30). 2005: Medical Redshirt. 2004: Redshirted. High School: Prepped at Allen Park High School...Earned all-state, All-Metro West, All Mega Red and All-Downriver honors as a senior...Named Allen Park Defensive MVP as a senior...Led team to the Division 3 State Title game as a senior...Tallied 120 tackles and 11 interceptions as a senior...Caught 44 passes for 946 yards and 10 TDs during final prep campaign...Team was 11-2 junior year and 13-1 senior year...Also participated in basketball and track. Personal: Son of Brian and Frances McGuckin. Jacob McGuckin Defensive Stats Year Solo Asst Total Sack TL/Yds PBU Int FR 2006 38 32 70 0 2.5/7 1 2 0 Totals 38 32 70 0 2.5/7 1 2 0
Player Profiles David Misiewicz #40 DB • So. (RS) Ht. 6’0” • Wt. 185 Sarasota, Fla. (Cardinal Mooney) 2006: Redshirted. High School: Prepped at Cardinal Mooney High School in Sarasota, Fla...Voted team captain as a senior...Tallied 105 tackles and three QB sacks as a senior...Recorded 65 tackles during his junior campaign. Personal: Son of Ted and Lisa Misiewicz...Movement Science major. Jaquon Morrison #2 WR • Sr. (1L) Ht. 5’11” • Wt. 185 Carson Calif. (L.A. Harbor) 2006: Earned first varsity letter...Appeared in eight games...Rushed for 131 yards on 12 carries with three touchdowns...Ran track for Grand Valley State and qualified for the NCAA Championships. Junior College: Spent two years at L.A. Harbor Junior College...Earned First-Team All-Western Lakes Conference honors as a sophomore...Caught 28 passes for 434 yards and five TDs during sophomore season...Played CB as a freshman at L.A. Harbor and notched 42 tackles and two interceptions...All-American track & field perfomer in the 100 and 200-meter run. High School: Prepped at Washington (Calif.) Prep in Los Angeles...Earned First-Team All-Marine League honors as a senior when he caught 88 passes for 887 yards and four TDs...Named to the All-Los Angeles City Team...Also participated in basketball and track. Personal: Son of Denise Porter....Hobbies include the internet and music. Jaquon Morrison Rushing Stats Year Att Gain Loss Net Yds/Gm TD Lg 2006 12 144 13 131 16.4 3 66 Totals 12 144 13 131 16.4 3 66 2002 • 2003 • 2005 • 2006 National Champions Mike Mukuna #49 DL • Fr. (RS) Ht. 6’3” • Wt. 230 Haslett, Mich. 2006: Redshirted. High School: Prepped at Haslett High School...Earned two varsity letters in football...Tallied 106 total tackles and three QB sacks as a senior...Rushed for 765 yards and 14 TDs on 103 carries...Detroit Free Press All-State selection as a senior...Named to the Lansing State Journal Dream Team...Earned First-Team All-CAAC honors...Team advanced to the Division 3 State Championship game and finished 13-1 senior year...Notched 82 tackles as a junior en route to earning All-CAAC honors...Also participated in basketball and swimming. Personal: Son of Wycliffe and Sherry Sanda. Jordan Munson #38 LB • So. (1L) Ht. 6’4” • Wt. 225 Petoskey, Mich. 2006: Earned first varsity letter after seeing action in 14 games...Saw action as a reserve linebacker and on special teams...Recorded 19 tackles on the year...Notched six tackles vs. Mercyhurst (10/7)...Tallied a teamhigh seven tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss and a QB sack at St. Joseph’s (9/16). 2005: Medical redshirt. 2004: Redshirted...Defensive Scout Team Player of the Year. High School: Prepped at Petoskey High School...First-Team All-Big North Conference selection as a senior...Recorded 85 tackles and picked off seven passes during final prep campaign...Earned Second-Team All- Big North Conference plaudits as a junior when he tallied 78 tackles...Three-time state qualifier in track & field...Earned honorable mention all-league honors in basketball as a senior. Personal: Son of Bill and Peggy Munson...Brother was an All- GLIAC performer at Northern Michigan. Jordan Munson Defensive Stats Year Solo Asst Total Sack TL/Yds QBH FF FR 2006 9 10 19 1/3 3.5/6 0 0 0 Totals 9 10 19 1/3 3.5/6 0 0 0 35
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34<br />
John Mathews<br />
#8<br />
TE • Jr. (2L)<br />
Ht. 6’2” • Wt. 235<br />
Essexville, Mich.<br />
(Garber)<br />
2006: Earned first varsity letter after playing in all 15 games with<br />
seven starts...Hauled in seven receptions for 167 yards and one<br />
TD...Averaged a team-best 23.9 yards per reception...Tallied four special<br />
teams tackles...Caught two passes for 14 yards vs. NW Missouri State<br />
(12/16) in National Championship game...Hauled in one pass for 43 yards<br />
vs. South Dakota (11/25) in NCAA play<strong>of</strong>fs...Caught one pass for 20 yards<br />
and a TD at Northern Michigan (11/11)...Hauled in one pass for 27 yards<br />
vs. Mercyhurst (10/7)...Caught one pass for 33 yards at Wayne State<br />
(9/30)...First reception <strong>of</strong> his career went for 30 yards at Findlay<br />
(9/2)...Forced a pass interference call that resulted in a Laker first down<br />
versus the Oilers.<br />
2005: Earned first varsity letter...Saw action on special teams and as a<br />
reserve tight end.<br />
2004: Redshirted.<br />
High School: Prepped at Essexville-Garber High School...Earned All-<br />
Tri Valley Conference plaudits as a LB and TE as a senior...Caught 48<br />
passes for 814 yards and 11 TDs, while recording 137 total tackles and<br />
five QB sacks as a senior...Earned all-state honors as a LB...Named to the<br />
Bay City Times Dream Team as a LB and TE...Named All-Tri Valley<br />
Conference at DE as a junior...Participated in basketball and track.<br />
Personal: Son <strong>of</strong> Carol Mathews...Movement science major.<br />
John Mathews Receiving Stats<br />
Year Rec Yds Avg TD Lg<br />
2006 7 167 23.9 1 43<br />
Totals 5 153 30.6 1 43<br />
Jacob McGuckin returns after a stellar freshman<br />
campaign.<br />
2007 Laker <strong>Football</strong> Media Guide<br />
<strong>Player</strong> <strong>Pr<strong>of</strong>iles</strong><br />
Nick McDonald<br />
#77<br />
OL • So. (1L)<br />
Ht. 6’5” • Wt. 300<br />
Sterling Heights, Mich.<br />
(Henry Ford II)<br />
2006: Earned first varsity letter...Appeared in 14 games as a reserve<br />
<strong>of</strong>fensive lineman...Saw action on special teams.<br />
2005: Redshirted...Offensive Scout Team <strong>Player</strong> <strong>of</strong> the Year.<br />
High School: Prepped at Henry Ford High School...Earned All-<br />
Macomb Area Conference plaudits as a junior and senior...Tabbed all-area<br />
and all-county as a senior.<br />
Personal: Has two brothers (Will and Chris) and one sister (Kathy).<br />
Jacob McGuckin<br />
#10<br />
SS • So. (1L)<br />
Ht. 6’2” • Wt. 215<br />
Allen Park, Mich.<br />
2006: Named the GVSU Rookie <strong>of</strong> the Year...Earned first varsity letter<br />
after playing in all 15 games wth 14 starts...Ranked fifth on the squad with<br />
70 total tackles...Tallied 2.5 tackles for loss (-7)...Tied for third on the<br />
team in interceptions with two...Recorded two tackles and a tackle for loss<br />
(-5) versus NW Missouri State (12/16)...Notched four tackles vs. Delta<br />
State (12/10)...Tallied eight tackles vs. North Dakota (12/2)...Recorded a<br />
career-high 15 tackles vs. South Dakota (11/25) in NCAA<br />
play<strong>of</strong>fs...Notched two tackles and a TFL (-4) at Northern Michigan<br />
(11/11)...Recorded a season-high eight tackles and returned an interception<br />
33 yards for a TD vs. Saginaw Valley State (11/4)...Notched four tackles,<br />
an interception and forced a fumble at Ferris State (10/28)...Tallied<br />
two tackles vs. Northwood (10/21)...Recorded five tackles at Indianapolis<br />
(10/14)...Notched four tackles vs Mercyhurst (10/7)...Recorded a careerhigh<br />
nine tackles and a TFL (-2) at Wayne State (9/30).<br />
2005: Medical Redshirt.<br />
2004: Redshirted.<br />
High School: Prepped at Allen Park High School...Earned all-state,<br />
All-Metro West, All Mega Red and All-Downriver honors as a<br />
senior...Named Allen Park Defensive MVP as a senior...Led team to the<br />
Division 3 State Title game as a senior...Tallied 120 tackles and 11 interceptions<br />
as a senior...Caught 44 passes for 946 yards and 10 TDs during<br />
final prep campaign...Team was 11-2 junior year and 13-1 senior<br />
year...Also participated in basketball and track.<br />
Personal: Son <strong>of</strong> Brian and Frances McGuckin.<br />
Jacob McGuckin Defensive Stats<br />
Year Solo Asst Total Sack TL/Yds PBU Int FR<br />
2006 38 32 70 0 2.5/7 1 2 0<br />
Totals 38 32 70 0 2.5/7 1 2 0
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