Player Bio: David Minnich :: Football
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Junior
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| Hometown:
Stonington, Conn.
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| High School:
Stonington High '94
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| Height / Weight:
6-0 / 215
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| Position:
Running Back
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| Experience:
TR
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MINNICH'S HIGH SCHOOLCAREER
Attended Stonington High, where he was coached by Bob Mitchell ... graduated 1992 ... SENIOR year team was 9-2 and won State Class SS title, the only State football championship in school's history ... an all-area pick for the second time by the New London Day ... finished third in the Eastern Connecticut Conference in scoring with 18 touchdowns (13 rushing).
MINNICH'S MT. SAN JACINTO JUNIOR COLLEGE CAREER
Freshman (1998-99): After a four-year career with the US Marines (1994-98), attended junior College for two years ... first year rushed for 1,103 yards on 160 carries in 10 regular season games ... scored 17 touchdowns ... ranked tenth in the state with a 6.9 yards per carry average and 17th in yards per game, 110.3 ... team was 9-2 and ranked 11th in the State and eighth in Southern California.
Sophomore (1999-2000): Named to the California JC All-America first team and to the All-State Region 3 first team ... team won the Foothill Conference Title ... the number three rusher in California with 1,576 yards on 203 carries ... scored 18 rushing touchdowns and 19 overall to rank fourth in California with 114 points ... had 1,792 all-purpose yards to rank fifth in the state ... CAREER: averaged 134 yards per game and 7.4 yards per play, finishing with 2,679 rushing yards on 363 carries in 20 regular season games ... scored 35 touchdowns.
MINNICH'S WSU CAREER
Junior (2000-01): Enrolled in August.
PERSONAL
David (Dave) Minnich ... born 1-18-74 ... wife's name Kristen ... two children, ages 5 and 3.
