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2022 Football

7 Michael Janis

  • Height 5-9
  • Weight 165
  • Year Senior
  • Position WR
  • Hometown Potomac, Md.
  • High School Winston Churchill

Biography

School Records:

  • Season: No. 3 in punt return average (14.4 YPR in 2022)

2022:

  • CSC First Team Academic All-America
  • Appeared in all 10 games
  • Posted the No. 3 single-season punt return average in school history (14.4 yards per return)
  • Recorded 194 receiving yards and scored 4 touchdowns 
  • Lead the team with 24 punt returns
  • MWC Performer of the Week (Nov. 7)
  • 2023 NFF Hampshire Honor Society

2021:

  • UAA Fall All-Academic
  • Played in one game

2020:

  • UAA All-Academic

2019:

  • Played in eight games
  • Made one catch for five yards versus Lake Forest
  • MWC Academic All-Conference

Personal:

  • Major: Economics
  • Played three years of varsity football, three years of varsity basketball and four years of varsity baseball in high school
  • In his senior season, totaled 1,665 passing yards, 731 rushing yards and 30 total touchdowns
  • All-Met Quarterback, All-Montgomery County Offensive Player of the Year
  • Three-year football team captain
  • Selected as the National Football Foundation Robert Novogratz Award winner and selected to represent the National Capital Region Chapter in the East region
  • Recipient of the Van Hollen Public Service Award
  • National Honor Society, Honor Roll, Principal's List

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 80

    2019Freshman

    WR/QB
    5'9" 165 lbs
    80
  • 80

    2020Sophomore

    WR/QB
    5'9" 165 lbs
    80
  • 80

    2021Junior

    WR
    5'9" 165 lbs
    80
  • 7

    2022Senior

    WR
    5'9" 165 lbs
    7