Johnny Laponte - 2019 - Football - Lake Forest College

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44 Johnny Laponte

Ht./Wt. 6-4 / 210
Year Senior
Position LB
Hometown Glen Ellyn, Ill.
High School Glenbard South
Major Physics/Mathematics

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CAREER HIGHS
CATEGORY	NO.	OPPONENT / DATE
Tackles	14	at University of Chicago on Sept. 28, 2019
Tackles for Loss	3.0	vs. Carleton College on Sept. 9, 2017
Sacks	1.5	at Beloit College on Sept. 2, 2017
Interceptions	1	Many Times (last at University of Chicago on Nov. 6, 2019)

AWARDS
YEAR	AWARDS
2016	1st varsity letter Academic All-Midwest Conference
2017	2nd varsity letter First Team All-Midwest Conference South Division Academic All-Midwest Conference
2018	3rd varsity letter Team Captain Second Team All-Midwest Conference South Division Academic All-Midwest Conference
2019	4th varsity letter Team Captain First Team All-Midwest Conference North Division National Football Foundation Hampshire Honor Society Academic All-Midwest Conference

OTHER NOTABLES
YEAR	NOTES
2016	Saw action in every game and started the final six contests Led the Foresters and tied for 14th in the Midwest Conference in tackles for loss Ranked second on the team and tied-for-26th in the league in tackles Recorded at least four tackles in all but one contest and seven or more six times Tied for the team lead with eight tackles on kickoff returns Made five solo tackles in season opener against Beloit College on Sept. 3 Led the team with eight tackles, including first two career tackles for loss, at Cornell College on Sept. 17 Was the Foresters' leader against with nine stops against Monmouth College on Sept. 24 Had four tackles and blocked a punt at St. Norbert College on Oct. 1 Matched season-high with nine tackles and recorded first career interception at Macalester College on Oct. 15 Recorded nine tackles against and added first career sack against Lawrence on Oct. 22
2017	Started every game Tied for first on the team in tackles for loss and second in overall tackles and sacks Was also second on the squad in interceptions and tied-for-third in pass breakups Tied for ninth in the Midwest Conference in interceptions, 11th in tackles, 13th in sacks, and 23rd in tackles for loss Made at least two tackles in every game and seven or more six times Recorded a season-high 1.5 sacks and was in on five tackles overall in season-opener at Beloit College on Sept. 2 Forced a fumble, blocked an extra point, and had a season-high 11 tackles and 3.0 tackles for loss against Carleton College on Sept. 9 Led team with 10 tackles against Macalester College on Sept. 30 and matched that total against Knox College on Oct. 7 Recorded a sack and an interception at Cornell College on Oct. 14 Intercepted a pass and made a team-high 10 tackles against Monmouth College on Oct. 28 Finished with seven tackles and another interception at Illinois College on Nov. 4
2018	Started every game for the second straight season Ranked third on the team and tied-for-18th in the Midwest Conference in tackles Made at least one tackle in every game and eight or more five times Led the Foresters or tied for the team lead in tackles four times Recorded nine tackles, including a sack, and broke up a pass in opener against Wisconsin Lutheran College on Sept. 1 Registered a season-high 11 tackles, including seven solos, against Lawrence University on Sept. 22 Finished with 10 tackles at Grinnell College on Oct. 20 Made nine tackle, broke up a pass, and blocked a field goal at Monmouth College on Oct. 27 Intercepted a pass against Illinois College on Nov. 3
2019	Started every game for the third year in a row Finished second on the team in tackles and interceptions and tied-for-fourth in tackles for loss Tied for fifth in the Midwest Conference in interceptions and ranked 10th in the league in tackles Recorded at least two tackles in every game and seven or more five times Made a season-high 14 stops at University of Chicago on Sept. 28 Returned an interception 67 yards against Knox College on Oct. 5 Had nine tackles, including seven solos, and an interception at Macalester College on Oct. 12 Forced and recovered a fumble at Lawrence University on Nov. 2 Had 2.0 tackles for loss and recovered a fumble against St. Norbert College on Nov. 9 Made a dozen tackles and had an interception in finale at University of Chicago on Nov. 16 Finished four seasons ranked ninth in program history in career tackles

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2017Sophomore

LB

6'4" 190 lbs

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2018Junior

LB

6'4" 200 lbs

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2019Senior

LB

6'4" 210 lbs

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