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27 DAYS TO KICKOFF: Tanner Langvardt

In which BracketCat counts down the 27th day until kickoff with a profile of wide receiver Tanner Langvardt.

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Don't be confused: Tanner Langvardt is no Jordy Nelson. But who else do you think of when No. 27 comes up?
Don't be confused: Tanner Langvardt is no Jordy Nelson. But who else do you think of when No. 27 comes up?
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#27 Tanner Langvardt
Redshirt Freshman
6-2 | 204
Council Grove, Kan.

Bio

Position: Wide Receiver

Previous College: None

Projection: Scout Team

Status: Walk-On

Tanner Reed Langvardt is a walk-on wide receiver from Council Grove who redshirted in 2014. He is a likely candidate for the scout team in 2015.

He played quarterback, linebacker and wide receiver at Council Grove High School for head coach Lee Weber.

Langvardt earned first-team all-league and honorable mention all-state honors at linebacker, while he also was an honorable mention all-league pick as a quarterback.

Langvardt, who rushed for 860 yards and nine touchdowns while hauling in 11 passes for 202 yards and another score, also lettered in baseball and basketball.