Josh LaGrone

Position:
Safety
Height:
6-1
Weight:
200
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
San Diego, CA
High School:
McQueen NV

2008: Entered OSU in January as a greyshirt...athletic player who could see action on special teams...veteran group of senior safeties could mean a redshirt year for Josh.

McQUEEN: Three-year letterman and two-year starter at McQueen High School in Reno – graduating in spring of 2007...team captain in football, basketball and track...first team all-state cornerback/free safety...first team High Desert League on defense and offense (WR), earning Defensive Player of the Year honors as a senior...Northern Nevada Region top student-athlete...competed in the 100 meters, 4x100 relay and long jump.

PERSONAL: Born in San Diego...son of Carl and Lisa LaGrone...has four brothers, Carl Jr., Marcell, Matthew and Michael...Carl Jr. was a four-year letterman linebacker at Nevada, Marcell was a two-year letterman defensive back at Idaho State and Matthew announced in June that he was transferring to OSU from Nevada, where he played basketball one season...member of the National Honor Society...chose OSU because “the character of the players and coaches gives you a family feeling”...undecided major.