John Medina

Height:
5-8
Weight:
195
Year:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Poland, Ohio
High School:
Poland
Prev School:
Geneva
Position:
TB
Major:
General Studies

2012 (Sophomore): Sat out season meeting NCAA transfer requirements..named Scout Defensive Player of the Week against Pittsburgh and Scouth Special Teams Player of the Week against UNI.

Geneva: Was a member of the program in 2011...saw action on special teams...earned a letter...coach was Gino DeMarco.

HIGH SCHOOL: Rushed for 1,087 yards on 188 attempts and scored 10 touchdowns as a senior...was a first-team All-American Red-Tier Conference selection....played in the Penn-Ohio All-Star Game in summer of 2010...Poland finished 7-4 for the season losing in the playoffs to eventual Division III runner-up Akron Buchtel...rushed for 121 yards on 15 carries in the game...had a season-high 141 yards rushing against Niles...earned two letters...coach was Mark Brungard...was a three-year letterwinner on the track and field team...was a sprinter and competed in the regionals as part of 4x200 and 4x400 relay teams...was a member of National Honor Society.

PERSONAL: Parents are Maria and John Medina...has a brother and a sister...birthday is Dec. 22...major is engineering technology.