Position: Fullback High school: Gretna (NE) Height 1.85 m | Place of birth: Gretna, Nebraska College: Nebraska Weight 102 kg | |
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Date of birth: (1993-05-23) May 23, 1993 (age 23) NFL Draft: 2016 / Round: 6 / Pick: 176 Current team Denver Broncos (#32 / Fullback) Education University of Nebraska–Lincoln Parents Brenda Janovich, Ron Janovich Similar Riley Dixon, Devontae Booker, Adam Gotsis, Bennie Fowler, Justin Simmons | ||
Andy janovich 2015 highlights
Andy Janovich (born May 23, 1993) is an American football fullback for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Nebraska, and was selected in the sixth round of the 2016 NFL draft by the Broncos.
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- Andy janovich 2015 highlights
- Andy janovich nebraska football fb 2015 southern miss game
- Collegiate career
- Professional career
- Personal life
- References
Andy janovich nebraska football fb 2015 southern miss game
Collegiate career
Janovich played college football at Nebraska, where he spent the majority of his playing time on special teams and alternating at fullback with C.J. Zimmerer, primarily in blocking roles. His touches were few and far between until the 2015 season, where he was fourth in total rushing yards with 265 rushing yards (6.3 YPC), 3 rushing touchdowns, and two receptions for 58 yards; he also led the team on special teams tackles with 13 (11 solo).
Professional career
On April 30, 2016, the Denver Broncos selected Janovich with the 176th overall pick in the 2016 NFL draft. After beating out fullback Juwan Thompson in the preseason, Janovich proceeded to score a 28-yard touchdown on his first professional carry in the 21-20 season-opening victory against the Carolina Panthers. On November 30, 2016, Janovich was placed on injured reserve after having ankle surgery.
Personal life
Janovich is the son of Ron and Brenda Janovich. He was raised in Gretna, Nebraska and attended Gretna High School, where he starred in football and wrestling. In 2010-2011, Janovich won the Nebraska Class B 189-pound title, with a 53-0 record. In 2011-2012, Janovich won the 220-pound title, finishing at 46-0. Andy is of the Lithuanian, German, and Irish descent.