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2007
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Number: #6
Name: Casey Kannel
Year: Senior
Position: Outside Linebacker
Height: 5-11
Weight: 230
Hometown: Spring Valley, WI

Granted additional season of eligibility after knee injury limited him to two games last season. . . . . Everyday starter at outside linebacker in 2005, ranked second on the defensive chart with 60 tackles, including 34 unassisted tackles and a club high 10 for loss. . . Tied for second with three pass interceptions, also credited with two quarterback sacks, two pass breakups and a fumble recovery. . . Returned an interception 66 yards for a touchdown on the last play of the first half against Winona State. . . Three-year letterwinner, spent much of career in MSUM secondary. . . Shelved much of sophomore season with injuries. . . Finished with 17 tackles and a pass breakup in five games as a sophomore. . . Made instant impact at State in 2002, voted Most Valuable Freshman. . . Secured starting job at corner, finished sixth on the Dragon defensive chart with 47 tackles, including 33 unassisted stops. . . Led MSUM with four interceptions, and 10 pass breakups. . . Tied for second in the NSIC in pass interceptions, 0.4, and passes defended, 12, as a freshman. . . Lettered in football, basketball and baseball at Spring Valley High School, honorable mention Wisconsin All-State football choice. . . Played in the Wisconsin Shrine Bowl All-Star game following senior year. . . Member of the National Honor Society. . . Pre-Chiropractic major. . .

DEFENSE UT AT PD PI FR QS
2002 33 14 10 4 0 0
2003 10 7 1 0 0 0
2004 6 3 0 0 0 0
2005 34 26 2 3 1 2
2006 5 4 1 0 0 1
Totals 88 54 14 7 1 3

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