Quinn Meinerz

Quinn Meinerz is an American football offensive lineman for the Wisconsin–Whitewater Warhawks.

Quinn Meinerz
Wisconsin–Whitewater Warhawks No. 77
PositionCenter/Offensive guard
ClassSenior
Career history
College
Bowl games
High schoolHartford Union
(Hartford, Wisconsin)
Personal information
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight320 lb (145 kg)
Career highlights and awards
  • 2× All-WIAC (2018, 2019)

Early life and high school

Meinerz grew up in Hartford, Wisconsin and attended Hartford Union High School, where he was a member football, track and field, and wrestling teams.[1]

College career

Meinerz played in two games as a freshman before becoming a starter as a sophomore, when he was named first team All-Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC).[2][3] Meinerz was named first team All-WIAC and a first team Division III All-American by the Associated Press.[4] His senior season was canceled due to Covid-19 and he spent the year training at his family's hunting and fishing camp in Ontario.[5] Meinerz was invited to play in the 2021 Senior Bowl.[6][7][8]

References

  1. Valdovinos, Matthew (January 29, 2021). "Quinn Meinerz, C, UWW – NFL Draft Player Profile". ProFootballNetwork.com. Retrieved January 29, 2021.
  2. McKillen, Thomas (December 13, 2019). "Hartford's Meinerz Selected All-Region for UW-Whitewater Football". Express News. Retrieved January 29, 2021.
  3. Gill, Amy (September 4, 2019). "Meinerz taking over o-line leadership for Warhawks". WKOW. Retrieved January 29, 2021.
  4. Miller, Jack (January 28, 2021). "'Getting borderline ridiculous': UW-Whitewater's Quinn Meinerz is making name for himself at Senior Bowl". Daily Jefferson County Union. Retrieved January 29, 2021.
  5. Warner, Jonathan (January 28, 2021). "NFL prospect Quinn Meinerz had himself a DK Metcalf moment at Senior Bowl practice". Yahoo Sports. Retrieved January 29, 2021.
  6. Bentley, Coleman (January 27, 2021). "If you show up to the Senior Bowl looking like this, you better damn well go number-one overall". Golf Digest. Retrieved January 29, 2021.
  7. Brugler, Dane (January 29, 2021). "Senior Bowl wrapup: Quinn Meinerz, Richie Grant and 10 other NFL draft winners". The Athletic. Retrieved January 29, 2021.
  8. Trapasso, Chris (January 29, 2021). "Senior Bowl 2021: Jamie Newman, Quinn Meinerz among these prospects with most to prove". CBS Sports. Retrieved January 29, 2021.
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