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  John Deyo
John Deyo

Player Profile
Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Battle Creek, Mich.

High School:
Gull Lake

Height / Weight:
6-6 / 294

Position:
OT

Experience:
1L

Third-year player heads into preseason camp listed No. 2 on the depth chart at left tackle, behind veteran D.J. Young.

2009 SEASON (RED-SHIRT FRESHMAN): Saw action in all 13 games, primarily on special teams . . . played a season-high 23 snaps vs. Western Michigan

2008 SEASON: Redshirted . . . named Scout Team Offensive Player of the Week vs. Indiana.

HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Named to PrepStar's All-Midwest Team . . . ranked among the state's top 30 seniors by Rivals.com (No. 26), Detroit Free Press (No. 27), The Detroit News (No. 28) and Scout.com (No. 28) . . . selected to represent the West in the Michigan High School Football Coaches Association All-Star Game, scheduled for July 19 in Spartan Stadium . . . first-team all-state selection by The Associated Press (Division 3- 4), The Detroit News (Division 3-4) and Detroit Free Press (Division 3) as a senior . . . allarea pick by both the Kalamazoo Gazette and Battle Creek Enquirer in 2007 . . . also earned first-team all-league honors as a senior . . . started 23 consecutive games for Coach Mark Blaesser at Gull Lake High School in Richland, Mich. . . . right guard graded out 80 percent or higher seven times during the 2007 season, including three games at 90 percent or higher . . . four-year starter for Coach Gary Sprague on the Blue Devils' basketball team . . . led the team in scoring (9.7 points per game) and rebounding (5.2 rpg.) as a senior while shooting 60.2 percent from the floor . . . son of John and Pam Deyo . . . born Dec. 17, 1989 . . . majoring in agribusiness management.