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2012 Football Roster

47 Garrett Bruhn

  • Position Tight End
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 241
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Beatrice, Neb.
  • High School Beatrice HS

Biography

* College Football Performance FCS Tight End Watch List
* Missouri Valley Football Conference Commissioner’s Academic Excellence Award
* Missouri Valley Football Conference Honor Roll


Selected as a captain for 2012 season by vote of teammates ... Named to the College Football Performance FCS Tight Ends Watch List ... Hard-nosed, physical player, who moved from fullback to tight end as a sophomore ... Major contributor as a true freshman at fullback and on special teams ... Has played in 39 of 40 games during his career including eight starts ... 2011 SEASON (JUNIOR): Played in 14 games including five starts ... Matched  career best with 11 receptions for 145 yards ... Averaged 13.2 yards per reception ... Matched a career-high with three receptions for 27 yards vs. UNI (10-29-11) ... Had a career long 30-yard reception at Western Illinois (11-19-11) ... Valuable member of special teams, recovering a pair of onside kicks vs. Illinois State and at Indiana State as part of the “Hands” team ... Named to Missouri Valley Football Conference Honor Roll ... 2010 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Played in all 14 games including a pair of starts ... Caught eight passes for 59 yards ... Had three tackles on special teams and also returned a kickoff for 16 yards ... Earned the MVFC Commissioner’s Academic Excellence Award ... 2009 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Played in all 11 games including one start ... Selected to the MVFC Honor Roll ... Caught 11 passes for 65 yards and one TD ... Career-high three passes for 15 yards vs. Youngstown State (11-21-09) ... Made 10-yard TD reception at Sam Houston State (9-12-09) ... Rushed twice for 12 yards vs. Western Illinois (10-31-09) ... HIGH SCHOOL: Class B all-state first team selection in 2008 for Beatrice High School and head coach Bob Sexton after recording 14 TDs, 700 rushing yards and 350 receiving ... Played fullback, running back and linebacker ... Made 107 tackles including a pair of sacks and had one interception ... Two-time all-district and all-conference ... Honorable mention all-state in 2007 ... Member of three district championship teams in 2008 (11-2), 2007 (9-3) and 2006 (10-2) ... Beatrice advanced to finals during his senior year ... Had 20 TDs, 650 rushing yards and 250 receiving as a junior ... Also  threw for pair of TDs ... Made 80 tackles including four tackles for loss, forced a pair of fumbles and had an interception ... Three-year starter and letterwinner ... Honorable mention all-state, all-district and all-conference baseball player ... Three-year starter and four-year letterwinner ... Played pitcher, catcher and first base ... PERSONAL: Son of Bill and Joan Bruhn ... Has one sister, Vanessa ... Father played football and baseball at Peru State ... Avid hunter and fisherman ... Majoring in criminal justice with an accounting minor.

Bruhn’s Career Bests
Receptions:
3 vs. UNI, 10-29-11; 3 vs. Youngstown State, 11-21-09
Receiving Yards: 30 at Western Illinois, 11-19-11
Long Reception: 30 at Western Illinois, 11-19-11

 

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 47

    2009Freshman

    Fullback
    6'1" 220 lbs
    47
  • 47

    2010Sophomore

    Fullback
    6'1" 232 lbs
    47
  • 47

    2011Junior

    Tight End
    6'1" 239 lbs
    47
  • 47

    2012Senior

    Tight End
    6'1" 241 lbs
    47