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 | Class:
RS Senior
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| Hometown:
Chicago, Ill
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| High School:
St. Rita
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| Height / Weight:
6-1 / 198
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| Position:
DB
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| Experience:
1V
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2012: Saw action against Stanford in the Rose Bowl on Jan. 1, in the Big Ten Championship game against Nebraska on Dec. 1, at Penn State on Nov. 24, at Indiana on Nov. 10, against Michigan State on Oct. 27 ... collected a tackle against Minnesota on Oct. 20 ... saw action at Purdue on Oct. 13, against Illinois on Oct. 6 and at Nebraska on Sept. 29 ... recorded one tackle against UTEP on Sept. 22 ... saw action against Utah State on Sept. 15 and at Oregon State on Sept. 8
2011: Played in two games ... Saw playing time against Purdue on Nov. 5 ... made Badger debut against Oregon State on Sept. 10 ... named UW's defensive scout team player of the week for the Northern Illinois game on Sept. 17
2010: Did not play
2009: Redshirt season
High School: During his varsity career, recorded 60 tackles, eight interceptions, four touchdowns and three blocked punts ... named all-conference ... earned four letters in football, three in baseball and one in basketball ... four years on the gold honor roll ... was treasurer for National Honor Society ... graduated with a 4.0 GPA ... earned the Presidential Education Award ... head coach was Todd Kuska
Personal: Parents are Jerry and Kim Ponio ... enjoys fishing and boating ... majoring in political science with a certificate in criminal justice ... last name pronounced "POE-nee-oh"
| Career Defensive Statistics |
| Season |
GP/GS |
UT |
AT |
Tot. |
TFL |
QBS |
FC |
FR |
INT |
PD |
| 2011 |
2/0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.0-0 |
0.0-0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 2012 |
11/0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0.0-0 |
0.0-0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Totals |
13/0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0.0-0 |
0.0-0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2012 SEASON: UTEP (0-1=1); MINN (0-1=1)
