* 2008 Phil Steele’s College Preview FCS All-America second team
* 2008 Phil Steele’s College Preview All-Missouri Valley Football Conference first team
* 2007 All-Great West Football Conference first team
Determined young man who has continued to work hard to develop at the defensive end position ... Receiving some national attention with his performance last season ... His long and lanky build gives opponents problems ... Continuing to add bulk to his frame ... 2007 SEASON (JUNIOR): Started in 10 of 11 games played ... Finished with 41 tackles including 23 solo stops and 12.5 tackles for loss ... Claimed a team-high seven sacks ... Named to the All-Great West Football Conference first team ... Tied for the league lead in sacks and was second in tackles for loss ... Ranked No. 21 in sacks nationally ... Matched his career-high with six tackles including five solos and a fumble recovery ... Credited with a career best four tackles for loss against Southern Utah (10-27-07) ... 2006 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Started in all 11 games ... Made 34 tackles including 14 solo stops and seven tackles for loss, which ranked second on the team ... Had 3.5 sacks including a pair of QB nabbings against the Mississippi Valley State (10-14-06) ... Wore out the Delta Devils and recorded a career-high six tackles including five solos ... Also knocked down three MVSU pass attempts ... Forced a fumble on two successive weekends, first at nationally-ranked Georgia Southern (10-7-06) and then against Mississippi Valley State ... 2005 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Played in 10 games ... Made 12 tackles including 10 solo stops, 6.5 tackles for loss and three sacks ... ... 2004 SEASON (REDSHIRT): Sat out the season as a redshirt in the Bison program ... HIGH SCHOOL: Associated Press and Milwaukee Journal Sentinel honorable mention all-state selection for the 13-0 state champion Green Bay Notre Dame Academy ... All-area while playing in both the offensive and defensive lines ... All-conference as both an offensive tackle and a defensive end ... Third on the team in tackles, recording 82 stops and three quarterback sacks as a senior ... Broke up 18 passes and scored one TD on defense ... Team went 14-0 ... Also competed in basketball and track & field ... State qualifier in track where he was eighth in the state in the high jump ... PERSONAL: Major is community sports ... Family includes a younger brother, Jordan ... Son of Randall and Katie Lardinois.
Lardinois’ Career Bests
Solo Tackles: 5 at Central Michigan, 9-22-07; vs. Mississippi Valley State, 10-14-06
Assisted Tackles: 4 at Western Illinois, 9-29-07
Tackles: 6 at Central Michigan, 9-22-07; vs. Mississippi Valley State, 10-14-06; vs. Arkansas-Monticello, 9-1-05
Tackles For Loss: 4 vs. Southern Utah, 10-27-07
Sacks: 2 vs. Illinois State, 11-3-07; vs. Southern Utah, 10-27-07; vs. Mississippi Valley State, 10-14-06
Forced Fumbles: 1 vs. Stephen F. Austin, 9-8-07; vs. Mississippi Valley State, 10-14-06; at Georgia Southern, 10-7-06; vs. Northern Colorado, 11-5-05
Pass Breakups: 3 vs. Mississippi Valley State, 10-14-06
DEFENSIVE POINT CHART
Season G UT AT TT FF FR P,BU-D INT Blkd Pts. Sacks Penetr’s
2005 10 10 2 12 1 0 1 0 0 82 3.0 6.5
2006 11 14 20 34 2 1 3 0 0 205 3.5 7.0
2007 11 23 18 41 1 2 1 0 0 254 7.0 12.5
Career 32 47 40 87 3 3 5 0 0 541 13.5 25.5
