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Position: | Defensive end |
Personal information | |
Born: | McBain, Michigan | July 22, 1983
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Weight: | 260 lb (118 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | McBain (MI) |
College: | Central Michigan |
NFL Draft: | 2007 / Round: 2 / Pick: 62 |
Career history | |
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Bazuin played from 2003 to 2006 for Central Michigan. At the time he left Central Michigan, he was the team's career leader in sacks and tackles for loss. He was selected as the MAC Conference Defensive player of the year for the 2006 season. [1]
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