Chris Borland

Chris Borland

Wisconsin Badgers — No. 44
Linebacker	Sophomore
Major: History
Date of birth:
Place of birth: Kettering, Ohio
Height: 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)	Weight: 245 lb (111 kg; 17 st 7 lb)
Career history
High school: Archbishop Alter High School
College(s): Wisconsin (2009-present)
Career highlights and awards
Big Ten Freshman of the Year (2009) All-Big Ten Honorable Mention (2009)

Chris Borland (born in Kettering, Ohio) is an American football linebacker for the Wisconsin Badgers.

College career

2009

Borland was named the Big Ten's Freshman of the Year in 2009. Borland played in 13 games, starting six. He led the leam with five forced fumbles and three fumble recoveries. He finished third on the team in tackles-for-loss (10.5) and sacks (5.0) and fifth in tackles (54). Borland also returned six kickoffs for 106 yards and made three extra points in the game against Hawaii.

2010

Borland played and started two games. He was injured in the second game of the season and missed the rest of the year with a shoulder injury. He was granted an injury redshirt for that season.

2011

Before the season, Borland was on the watchlist for the Butkus Award which is awarded to the nations best linebacker. Borland was also listed on the preseason watchlists for All-Big Ten, first-team by Phil Steele and second-team by Athlon.

College Stats

Year	Team	Solo	Ast	Total	TFL	Sack	INT
2009	Wisconsin	36	18	54	10.5	5.0	1
2010	Wisconsin	5	2	7	2.0	1.0	0
2011	Wisconsin	49	69	118	16.5	1.5	2
College Totals		90	89	179	29.0	7.5	3

References

External links

• Wisconsin Badgers bio

Persondata
Name	Borland, Chris
Alternative names
Short description	College American football player
Date of birth
Place of birth	Kettering, Ohio
Date of death
Place of death