| Josh Linehan |
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 | Class: Senior
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 | Hometown: Banks, Oregon
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 | High School: Banks
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 | Height / Weight: 6-5 / 295
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 | Position: Offensive Tackle
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 | Experience: 2V
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2004: Josh will be looking for playing time on the offensive line spring action was limited due to a shoulder injury...he moved around within the line during spring drills and saw action with the first unit.
2003: Redshirt.
BANKS: Josh was a three-year starter on offense and defense for head coach Ben Buchanan...committed to OSU in June of 2001 after attending OSU's summer camp...first team All-Cowapa League his final two seasons...named the league's co-Defensive Player of the Year as a senior...SuperPrep Magazine All-Western Region team member and rated the third best prospect in the state...honorable mention Tacoma News Tribune Northwest Nuggets team member...PacWest Football rated him among the top 100 offensive linemen in the country...also a three-year letterman as a heavyweight in wrestling.
PERSONAL: Born in Portland, Oregon...son of Ron and Liz Linehan...Ron is a retired high school football coach and Liz is a teacher... has two brothers, Cole and Gabe...Cole is a true freshman at Oregon and is a defensive lineman prospect...his uncle Scott Linehan is currently offensive coordinator of the Minnesota Vikings...Scott and another uncle, Rick Linehan, played football at Idaho...Muhammad Ali is his favorite all-time athlete...he selected OSU because "of family and the Oregon State coaching staff"...undecided major.