| Eric Brunner |
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Freshman
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| Hometown:
Greendale, Wis.
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| High School:
Greendale
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| Height / Weight:
6-2 / 255
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| Position:
DL
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| Experience:
RS
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2007: Redshirted ... was not available for practice after having "Tommy John" surgery on his right elbow prior to the season.
Greendale HS: Rated as a one-star recruit by Scout.com ... only player in the state of Wisconsin to earn first-team all-state honors on both sides of the ball in 2005 and 2006 from the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel ... a MaxPreps First-Team All-America selection as an offensive lineman ... named the Wisconsin Player of the Year by the Associated Press ... 2006 Wisconsin Football Coaches Association Defensive Player of the Year ... Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel Lineman of the Year ... Woodland Conference Player of the Year ... Suburban Player of the Year ... two-time all-region, all-area, all-suburban and all-conference selection ... helped lead Greendale to a 22-4 record over his final two seasons ... played in the East Meets West All-America game in Celebration, Fla. ... coached by Rob Stoltz ... also lettered in baseball ... a four-year honor roll member.
Data: Born 9-15-88 in West Allis, Wis. ... son of Tony and Mary-Ellen Brunner ... one of two children ... his cousin, Brian Brunner, is a quarterback at Central Michigan ... his uncle, Dan Brunner, is the head football coach at Hartford Union (Wis.) High School ... named to the AFNI Athletics Honor Roll twice ... major: accounting ... pronounced brew-NER.
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