- All-Pac-10 Honorable Mention
- Tallied 44 pancake blocks in 2009, third most on the team
- Started all 12 of Oregon's regular season games in 2009 (11 at LT, 1 at LG)
- Given both the Moshofsky (top O-lineman) and Officer (overcome physical adversity) Awards at postseason banquet
- Did not participate during spring practices due to injury
PERSONAL — Born William Bo Thran on Nov. 17, 1987 in Portland, Ore. Parents: Brian and Donna Thran. Family: Two brothers. High School (Coach): Sam Barlow (Terry Summerfield), 2006. Major: Undeclared. Redshirt: 2006.
2009 — An All-Pac-10 Honorable Mention ... Oregon's starting left tackle in 11 games ... Started at left guard against USC due to Mark Asper's injury ... Earned offensive player of the week honors twice from coaching staff following USC and Purdue wins ... Named First-Team All-Pac-10 by Phil Steele ... Selected for the Moshofsky Award (Most Outstanding Lineman) and Officer Award (Playing Through Physical Adversity) at team's postseason banquet ... Played season-high 88 snaps in OT win at Arizona and 83 snaps against USC ... Tallied 44 pancake blocks in the regular season, third most on the team.
2008 — Broke into the starting lineup at left guard for the final four games of the season after making his starting debut earlier in the year against UCLA at right tackle … Made his way onto the field for 12 outings, including a career-high 73 snaps against Oklahoma State in the Holiday Bowl, following up his 71-play effort in the regular season finale at Oregon State … Part of an offensive line that blocked and opened holes for the top rushing offense in school history.
2007 — Injuries derailed any chance of securing meaningful playing time … Saw the field once for three plays vs. Fresno State.
2006 — Redshirt season … Cited as scout team’s offensive player of the week for aiding preparations heading into the Stanford and USC games.
HIGH SCHOOL — The first-team all-state honoree on both offense and defense (The Oregonian) ranked as the fourth-best recruit in the state by Rivals.com as well as earned PrepStar all-region accolades … Proved to be a steadying influence for the two-time Mt. Hood Conference champions, who finished 2005 with an 11-1 record and unbeaten in league play … His hard work did not go unrewarded as he garnered first-team all-conference honors his junior and senior seasons for a team that averaged 305 of its 395 yards of total offense on the ground … The Bruins’ lone 2005 loss occurred to eventual state champion Jesuit in the second round of the playoffs … The three-sport letterman also earned all-league honors in basketball and baseball as a junior while repeating honors on the basketball court in 2006 … Proved to be key factor in prep teams claiming no fewer than five conference crowns during his tenure.
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