45 DAYS!!!

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No one has posted a 45 Days thread for this year, so here I go...

Harvard #45:

#45 - Matt Martindale
Position: LB
Year: So.
Hometown: Laguna Hills, Calif.
High School: Laguna Hills
Height: 5-11
Weight: 210

High School:
Lettered in football and track & field at Laguna Hills High School … Senior captain in football … Two-time All-CIF … Pacific Coast League MVP as a senior … Two-time All-Pacific Coast … National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame award … Team won 2008 CIF championship with a 13-0 record … California Scholarship Federation … Special Olympics volunteer .. Cousin, William Egan, attended Harvard … Grandfather played football at Holy Cross in 1952 … Two uncles played football at UCLA.

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Dave Plungas # 45
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Inside Linebacker
Height: 6-2 Weight: 230
Junior

Previous Affiliations Mentor Lake Catholic

Hometown Concord Township, Ohio

UAlbany: In the rotation at inside linebacker heading to fall camp ... missed spring practice in 2010 due to a surgical procedure ... one varsity letter ... 2009: Made 17 tackles and played in all 11 games ... career-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 human biology ... born 1-26-90 ... parents are Peter and Elayne Plungas ... has one brother, Ryan, and three sisters, Kristin, Lauren and Julia.

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WOFFORD COLLEGE


Mike Niam #45 xthumbsupxxbowx
Height: 6-3 Weight: 245
Class: Junior
Hometown: Hudson, Ohio
High School: Hudson


2010: Despite missing the first five games of the season, started the final eight games and tied for the team lead in tackles with 65 ... Also had two tackles for loss and an interception ... Led team in tackles in six of eight games played ... In August had torn ACL repaired for the second time ... Returned seven weeks later and started against Western Carolina (10/16) ... Led team in tackles against the Catamounts with eight ... At Elon (10/23) made 13 tackles ... Against The Citadel (10/30) recorded five tackles, including a tackle for loss ... At Samford (11/6) had six tackles and intercepted Dustin Taliaferro with 1:10 left in the game to preserve the 10-3 win ... Added eight tackles at Appalachian State (11/13) and five tackles against Chattanooga (11/20) ... Led team with 13 tackles in the NCAA Playoffs at Jacksonville State (12/4) ... Made seven tackles, including a tackle for loss, in the NCAA quarterfinals against Georgia Southern (12/11) ... Named to the Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll ... 2009: Started the first three games of the season before missing the remainder of the season with a torn ACL ... Received a medical redshirt ... Finished with 23 total tackles, including one sack, and he had two forced fumbles ... In the season opener at South Florida (9/5) led the team with eleven tackles and forced a fumble in the second quarter that was recovered by Tommy Irvin ... Against Charleston Southern (9/12) again led the team in tackles with eleven ... Sacked A.J. Toscano in the first quarter for a loss of three yards, which also forced a fumble that was recovered by Eric Eberhardt ... At Wisconsin (9/19) had one tackle in the first quarter before suffering a knee injury ... 2008: Played in all twelve games for the Terriers as a true freshman ... Recorded 54 tackles on the season, fifth-most on the team ... Had at least two tackles in every game ... Against Charleston Southern (9/6) had five tackles and combined with Layton Baker on a tackle for loss ... At South Carolina (9/20) made seven tackles and intercepted Chris Smelley on the final play of the first half ... At Georgia Southern (9/27) had two tackles and forced a fumble ... Made six tackles each in games against Chattanooga (10/11) and Western Carolina (10/18) ... Had a season-high nine tackles at Elon (10/25) ... Against The Citadel (11/8) had six tackles ... Team’s Defensive Freshman of the Year ...

GO TERRIERS!!!