Player Bio: Russell Mizin :: Football

Player Bio: Russell Mizin :: Football  

MIZIN'S HIGH SCHOOL CAREER
Attended Aberdeen High...coached by Rob Lonborg, earning three football letters as a tight end and receiver and defensive end...four varsity letters in basketball.....SENIOR year named to the All-State second team by the Newberry Prep Report...selected to the All-State team by the Tacoma News Tribune...named to the all-league (Rivers League as a senior, Black Hills as a sophomore and junior) team for the third time...caught 36 passes for 744 yards and eight touchdowns...on defense made 56 solo tackles and led the league with 11 tackles-for-losses and with seven sacks...during career caught a team record 82 passes for 1,560 yards and 21 touchdowns...averaged one TD reception for every four passes caught...3-A Rivers League player of the year...All-Southwest Washington pick.

MIZIN'S WSU CAREER

  • Freshman (1998-99): Redshirt season...earned the following game awards: Offensive Scout Team - UCLA, ASU.
  • RS-Freshman (1999-00): V-letter...played in 11 of 12 games and started eight, including the last six...took over starting duty at tight end in the fourth game of the season...missed Louisiana game with a shoulder strain...then returned to start the last six games...caught six passes, including two against both ASU and USC...earned the following team awards: OSU/Offensive Lineman.

    PERSONAL
    Russell (Russ) Jay Mizin (My-zenn)...born 7-3-79 in Aberdeen...parents Sarah (insurance clerk) and Ted (contract logger) ... brother Anthony was a tight end for UW (1995-1999) ... 3.21 prep grade point average...honor roll student...working toward a business major at WSU.

  •   Russell Mizin
    Russell Mizin
    Player Profile
    Hometown:
    Aberdeen, Wash.

    High School:
    Aberdeen High '98

    Height / Weight:
    6-4 / 237

    Position:
    Tight End

    Birthdate:
    07/03/1979

    Experience:
    1V

    RECEIVING G/GS NO YDS AVG TD LG
    1999 11/8 6 64 10.7 0 26