Christian Janis

Has appeared in 31 games for the Cougars, developing into a big-play threat in the receiving corps. Totaled 42 receptions for 708 yards and nine touchdowns while averaging 16.9 yards per catch. Added 17 rushing yards, 86 kickoff return yards, and one tackle during his collegiate career. Played in all 11 games for the Cougars, recording 13 receptions for 278 yards and four touchdowns. Averaged 21.4 yards per catch and 25.3 receiving yards per game, with a long reception of 51 yards. Also added a 27-yard kickoff return. Appeared in 10 games for the Cougars, totaling 11 receptions for 216 yards and two touchdowns. Averaged 19.6 yards per catch with a long reception of 50 yards. Played in 10 games during his first collegiate season, recording 18 receptions for 214 yards and three touchdowns. Added three rushing attempts for 20 yards and contributed on special teams with four kickoff returns for 59 yards, including a long return of 20 yards. Multi-sport athlete at Iowa City West High School, competing in football, swimming, and track & field. Earned First Team All-Conference and Second Team All-State honors in football. Qualified for the state meet in swimming in the 50-yard freestyle. In track & field, qualified for state in the 4x100 relay, 4x200 relay, 100m, and 200m. Named Iowa City West's 2022 Athlete of the Year. Son of Deann and Christopher Janis. Has two siblings, Campbell and Alivia.