Michael McGinnis

Kennesaw State

Sep 6 (Sat)

Noon

Weight:
237
Height:
6-2
Position:
LB
Year:
Redshirt Senior
Hometown:
Allentown, N.J.
High School:
Allentown

McGinnis graduated with an exercise science degree in May 2019. He earned a Big Ten postgraduate scholarship.

2018 (Senior): Played in all 12 games ... collected a pair of tackles ... Academic All-Big Ten selection.

2017 (Junior): Played in 11 games ... posted seven tackles, one for loss, and a half-sack ... collected the half-sack and TFL in the Charleston Southern win (10/7) ... made his Hoosiers debut in the win at Virginia (9/9) ... enrolled in spring classes and participated in practice.

Junior College: Linebacker for head coach Joe Osovet at ASA College in Brooklyn, N.Y. ... 2016 All-American ... two-time captain, all-conference selection and Academic All-American ... collected 91 tackles, 18 for loss, 2.5 sacks, three forced fumbles, one interception and one fumble recovery as a sophomore ... made 74 stops, 15 for loss, three sacks, two forced fumbles and one interception his freshman campaign ... member of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society.

Prep/Personal: Linebacker for head coach Jay Graber at Allentown High School ... team captain and defensive most valuable player as a senior ... first team all-area and all-conference honoree ... made 87 tackles, 19 for loss, 5.5 sacks, three forced fumbles and one interception ... three-year football letterwinner ... father is Mike McGinnis ... born on March 22, 1996.