Luke Leonnig

Position:
Inside Linebacker
Height:
6-0
Weight:
218
Class:
Redshirt Senior
Hometown:
Eagle, Idaho
High School:
Eagle HS

CAREER
• Has played in 26 games. Has six tackles

2020 (REDSHIRT SENIOR)
• Played in five games
• Recorded one tackle against Arizona State in the season finale

2019 (REDSHIRT JUNIOR)
• Played in 11 games, making three tackles
• Member of the Pac-12 Fall Academic Honor Roll

2018 (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE)
• Appeared in 10 games
• Tallied two tackles, one apiece against Arizona State and Stanford
• Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention

2017 (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN)
• Appeared in one game, seeing action against Washington

2016 (FRESHMAN)
• Did not play in a game, using his redshirt season
• Practiced at inside linebacker for the Beavers’ scout team
• Committed to join the Oregon State football program in February 2016

EAGLE HIGH SCHOOL
• Awarded “Outstanding Defensive Lineman”
• 2015 first team all-conference as a defensive lineman
• Played in 2015 Idaho East-West Shrine Game
• Captain of Varsity football team, 2015
• Three-time SIC All-Academic team member in football
• Three-time letterman in football and four-time letterman in track
• 2016 Physical Education Student of the Year at Eagle High
• One of the state’s top athletes in discus and shot put winning the state title in discus as a senior
• Finished first in discus at the 2016 Oregon Relays in Eugene in discus and set new meet record
• Named “Track Athlete of the Year” at Eagle High as a senior
• Two time “Track Field Athlete of the Year” at Eagle High
• “Freshman Track Athlete of the Year” at Eagle High
• Four-time SIC All-Academic team member for track and field
• Owns school records in shot put (60’ 6”) and discus (187’)
• Won the discus at the 2012 National Outdoor Junior Olympics earning the gold medal

PERSONAL
• Son of Jeff and Kaycee Leonnig
• Has two sisters: Paige and Natalie
• Fifth generation Beaver
• National Honor Society Member
• Honor Roll all four years at Eagle High
• Has been involved in several community service projects including MS Walk and Idaho Fish and Game volunteer
• Enjoys hunting, fishing and track & field
• Studying business