John Rasmussen

Moved into a starting role on the defensive line and finished with nine tackles...had five solo stops among them, as well as a sack and two tackles for a loss...had a season-high four tackles against Central Methodist which included the sack...had two stops against Northeastern State and Southwest Baptist. Recorded 19 tackles from his interior defensive line position, including 15 solo stops…had eight tackles for a loss and one combined sack…had four tackles against Delta State and three in three other games during the season…had two tackles for a loss against Southwest Baptist and Indianapolis…member of the GLVC All-Academic team. Saw playing time in four games and recorded one tackle in the game against Southwest Baptist. Was redshirted for the season. Earned his team's co-most valuable player award on the defensive side of the ball for a team that reached the second round of the playoffs in 2021. Attended Arlington High School. where his coach was Scott Peach...son of Jack and Deneesa Rasmussen...majoring in civil engineering at Missouri S&T.