 Mouton as a standup defender toward left side of the defensive line for Michigan vs. 2010 Connecticut Huskies | |||||
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| Position: | Linebacker | ||||
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| Born: | March 17, 1988 Kaplan, Louisiana, U.S. | ||||
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||
| Weight: | 290 lb (132 kg) | ||||
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| High school: | Venice (Los Angeles, California) | ||||
| College: | Michigan | ||||
| NFL draft: | 2011 / round: 2 / pick: 61 | ||||
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Jonas Mouton (born March 17, 1988) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for the San Diego Chargers of the National Football League (NFL). He played his college football for the Michigan Wolverines. He started at weakside linebacker and was previously a highly rated safety for Venice High School.
He led the Big Ten Conference in tackles for the 2010 NCAA Division I FBS football season. He was the starting weakside linebacker for the 2008, 2009 team and 2010 teams. Mouton was named on the preseason watch list for the 2010 Butkus Award for linebackers and was a postseason 2010 All-Big Ten Conference second-team selection by the media. In high school, he played safety in the U.S. Army All-American Bowl.