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Jersey Number 69/
Brendan Bordner
- Position:
- Offensive Line
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 305
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Columbus, Ohio
- Prev School:
- Rutgers
- High School:
- Hilliard Bradley
- Birthday:
- 3/14/99
Bio
Graduate Transfer (2022)
Pads Off
Senior (2021)
- Joined the Owls in January of 2022 to get accustomed to his teammates
- Drew the start in the season opening 43-13 win over Charlotte and was part of a unit that provided protection for 218 rushing yards and 256 passing yards
- Returned home to draw a start at Ohio
- Held down the starting LT job and contributed to the Owls' 366 rushing yards and 631 total yards versus Southeastern Louisiana
- Proved a stable force for the Owls versus UCF
- Returned to Purdue where he drew his first start, while at Rutgers, and started for the Owls as well
- Started at UNT
- Faced a strong defensive line in Rice but lead the Owls' protection
- Worked the UTEP game as one of the five consistent o-line starters
- Key contributor in a starting o-line that did not allow a sack and gave up just two TFLs for a loss of three yards, versus UAB, who statistically has the best defenses in C-USA
- Continues to prove dominant in the Owls' 52-7 win over FIU in Shula Bowl XXI
- Started the Middle Tennessee contest
- With the WKU contests, he ended his single-season FAU career with a start in each of the 12 games at LT
- Named Second Team All-C-USA
Pads Off
Senior (2021)
- Played in 12 games with five starts on the offensive line
- Earned Academic All-Big Ten honors (12/14) for the fourth time
- Started at left tackle versus Delaware (9/18)
- Started at right tackle with no sacks allowed and six team rushing touchdowns in the win over Temple (9/4)
- Played in all nine games with three starts on the offensive line
- Named to the Academic All-Big Ten list (12/10)
- Helped Rutgers post a program-high 26.7 points per game in a Big Ten season
- Started at right tackle in the win at Maryland (12/12) and recovered three fumbles to help the offense retain possession as the team rush for a season-high 235 yards
- Made first collegiate start at left tackle in the win at Purdue (11/28) as the Scarlet Knights controlled the ball for 21:57 in the second half
- Saw action at right tackle versus Michigan (11/21)
- Moved to the offensive line in the offseason
- Played in all 12 games on the defensive line
- Named to the Academic All-Big Ten list (12/11)
- Totaled 20 tackles with three for a loss
- Added a pair of stops at No. 12 Penn State (11/30)
- Recorded a tackle-for-loss versus Michigan State (11/23)
- Collected a season-high five tackles with one for a loss against No. 2 Ohio State (11/16)
- Assisted on two tackles versus No. 20 Minnesota (10/19) and against Liberty (10/26)
- Had two stops with one for a loss at No. 20 Michigan (9/28)
- In on a tackle-for-loss at No. 20 Iowa (9/7)
- Made a tackle in the season opener against Massachusetts (8/30).
- Played in eight games on the defensive line
- Named to the Academic All-Big Ten list (12/5)
- Totaled three tackles
- Had a stop at Wisconsin (11/3)
- Added a tackle at Kansas (9/15)
- Made collegiate debut at No. 4 Ohio State (9/8) and recorded one tackle
- Did not see game action
- Enrolled in January and participated in spring practice
- Coached by Mike LoParo at Hilliard Bradley
- Led the Jaguars to a 9-2 record and an Ohio Cardinal Division Championship
- All-Central District Second Team by the Newark Advocate
- Tabbed a top-100 player in Ohio by Cleveland.com
- Collected 47 tackles and 4.5 sacks as a junior
- Named Second Team All-Ohio Capitol Conference as a junior
- Consensus three-star recruit
- 35th-best player in Ohio by Rivals
- Second-best defensive end prospect in the Buckeye State by Scout
- Three-star prospect by ESPN
- No. 47 overall defensive end nationally by 247Sports.
- Graduated from the Rutgers
- Has one year towards a master’s degree in financial analysis under his belt
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