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95   Bjoern Werner
Bjoern Werner

Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Berlin, Germany
High School:
Salisbury (Conn.)
Height / Weight:
6-4 / 272
Position:
DE

05/18/2012

Class-by-Class Breakdown: Freshmen

In the final installment of FSU football class breakdowns, Seminoles.com's Brandon Mellor takes a look at the scholarship freshmen

05/16/2012

Class-by-Class Breakdown: Juniors

The breakdown of FSU football players in each class continues as Seminoles.com's Brandon Mellor takes a look at the 19 scholarship juniors entering the 2012 season.

05/15/2012

Class-by-Class Breakdown: Seniors

Seminoles.com's Brandon Mellor takes a look at each scholarship player on the 2012 FSU football team, starting with the 19-member senior class.

05/08/2012

Jenkins, Werner On Lott IMPACT Trophy Watch List

Seminole defensive end duo nominated for top defensive player award.

04/13/2012

Spring-Game Rosters Announced

Florida State's seniors "drafted" players Friday afternoon to finalize the rosters for the 2012 Garnet and Gold Game Saturday at 4 p.m.

11/26/2011

Florida State vs. Florida - 11/26/11

AP photos from today's game

10/08/2011

Florida State vs. Wake Forest :: Oct. 8, 2011 (AP Photos)

Florida State vs. Wake Forest :: Oct. 8, 2011 (AP Photos)

2011 OUTLOOK
Second-year defensive end with unbelievable power and strength who can get off blocks well and excels at stopping the run. Big-body lineman who is hard to move but who has deceptive speed when it's time to pass-rush. Named the defensive MVP of the spring.

2010
A true freshman with tremendous upside...native of Berlin, Germany, where he initially learned the game...a powerful, physically mature youngster who spelled senior starter Markus White at the left defensive end position throughout the season...appeared in all 14 games, registering 20 tackles, including 6.0 tackles for loss and 3.5 sacks...relentless pass rusher who frequently overpowers opposing tackles...three sacks came over the course of the first four games...registered a career-high five tackles in the win at Maryland...twice collected 1.5 tackles for loss (Samford, Wake Forest)...also had a pass breakup to his credit...earned an academic achievement award at the 2010 football banquet for having one of the top GPAs for his class.

PERSONAL
German exchange student who is an impressive physical specimen with a relentless motor and athleticism...played only two years of high school football in the United States...was a four-star prospect by Scout.com...had a three-star ranking from Rivals, which ranked him as the No. 65 defensive end nationally and the No. 6 prospect in Connecticut...No. 24 defensive end prospect according to ESPN...high school teammate of FSU tight end Will Tye...as a senior logged 57 tackles in seven games with three sacks, four forced fumbles and two blocked field goals...also caught 10 passes for 98 yards from the tight end position...played at home for Berlin Adler national team as a junior...as a sophomore at the Salisbury School, had 54 tackles, including 24 for losses, 12 sacks and two fumble recoveries in just eight games...was married over 2010 spring break to his wife Denise...whittled lengthy list of offers to two, selecting FSU over Oregon...born August 30, 1990.

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