Jonathan Pullum Class: RS Junior Hometown: Converse, Ind. High School: Oak Hill Event: Throws

2007: Earned a trip to the NCAA Mideast Regional Championships in the discus in his first year of collegiate competition.

Won the 2007 Big Ten Outdoor Championship in the discus, marking a career-best 54.15 meters (177-08). Placed seventh in the hammer throw at the 2007 outdoor conference championships, shattering his previous career-best with a throw of 56.50 meters (185-04).

Posted a career-best throw of 19.25 meters (63-02.00) in the 35-lb. weight throw during the 2007 indoor season.

2006: Redshirted the 2006 season.

High School: Graduated from Oak Hill H.S. in 2005 ... Three-year varsity letterwinner in football and track and field ... Junior Nationals qualifer ... Regional qualifier and most valuable athlete for the field events as a junior ... Named First-Team all-area and all-conference in football as a senior.

Personal: Given name is Jonathan Lee Pullum ... born May 3, 1987 ... son of Steve and Sarah Diane Pullum ... intends to major in political science and communication.

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