2015 Football Roster

Erik Magnuson
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- OL
- Height:
- 6-6
- Weight:
- 296
- Hometown:
- Carlsbad, Calif.
- High School:
- La Costa Canyon
At Michigan
• Graduated from the College of Literature, Science and the Arts, with a degree in sociology
• Four-year letterman
• Has appeared in 46 games as an offensive lineman, making 37 starts on the offensive line
• 2016 All-Big Ten first team (coaches and media)
• 2015 All-Big Ten third team (coaches and media)
Fifth-Year Senior (2016)
• Hugh R. Rader Memorial Award - Top U-M Offensive Lineman
• All-Big Ten first team (coaches and media)
• Named to the watch list for the Outland Trophy
• Started at right tackle in all 12 games
• Made his 30th career start in the Wisconsin (Oct. 1) game
• Has started 23 straight games at right tackle
• Was the team's Offensive Lineman of the Week against Hawaii (Sept. 3), Rutgers (Oct. 8) and Indiana (Nov. 19)
• Made start at right tackle vs. Florida State in the Orange Bowl (Dec. 30)
• Has started 26 straight games at right tackle
Senior (2015)
• Earned third varsity letter
• Appeared in 12 games, making 12 starts at right tackle
Junior (2014)
• Earned second varsity letter
• Appeared in eight games, making five starts
Sophomore (2013)
• Earned first varsity letter
• Appeared in 12 games as an offensive lineman, making seven starts at guard
• Also contributed on special teams
• Indiana (Oct. 19): Made first career start at right guard
Freshman (2012)
• Did not see game action
• Redshirted
Prep
• Attended La Costa Canyon High School (2012) coached by Sean Sovacool
• Three-year starter at tackle (2009-11)
Key Statistics
• Garnered 69 pancake blocks as a senior
Honors and Rankings
• Named to the U.S. Army All-American game as a senior
• Was two-time all-state, two-time all-county and two-time All-Academic choice
Other Sports
• Earned three letters in basketball
Personal
• Erik Magnuson was born on January 5, 1994