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Milan Lanier
Jersey Number 96

Milan Lanier

  • Height:
    6-5
  • Weight:
    229
  • Class:
    Redshirt Freshman
  • Hometown:
    Cincinnati, Ohio
  • High School:
    Mount Healthy
R-SENIOR SEASON (2019): Reliable interior defensive lineman played in 12 games and started 11 of them … Started the first 11 games of the season … Saved his best for last, recording career-highs in tackles (12) and quarterback hurries (three) during his senior season … Career-best performance came against nationally ranked Cincinnati (four tackles) … Also recorded tackles in wins against VMI, Ohio and WKU … Two tackles at Charlotte … Two tackles in the Gasparilla Bowl against UCF.

R-JUNIOR SEASON (2018): Played in nine games … Made six tackles.

R-SOPHOMORE SEASON (2017): Saw action in two games after beefing up 14 pounds from the end of the 2016 season to the spring drills in 2017.

R-FRESHMAN SEASON (2016): Logged time in the first eight games of the season … Made four tackles.

FRESHMAN SEASON (2015): Redshirted … Played on Scout Team.

HERD FILE: Born Jan. 14, 1997 … Late signee for Herd, didn’t commit to Marshall until early June 2015 … Helped lead Mount Healthy (12-1) to a regional runner-up finish in the Ohio Division II playoffs in 2014 … All-Ohio Division II third team selection as 2014 senior, when he also was first team All-southwest Ohio Conference and all-district first team … Had six sacks as senior … Also had offers from Connecticut, Illinois, Ohio, Ball State and Middle Tennessee.
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