- Enters fall camp as the team’s No. 1 option at left tackle
- Team is unbeaten in his five career starts
- Did not participate during spring practice 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.
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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