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27 DAYS TO 2016 KICKOFF: Tanner Langvardt

In which BracketCat counts down the 27th day until the 2016 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 Sophomore
6-2 | 192
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 seems destined for the scout team in 2016 after only seeing action against Kansas in 2015. He caught one pass in the spring game.

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

He 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.