48	Joe Burger
	Class: Freshman Hometown: Cincinnati, Ohio High School: LaSalle Height / Weight: 6-1 / 238 Position: LB

Overview: Joe, who will major in engineering, joined the team with the rest of the freshman class in June 2012 ... he was a 2011 La Salle H.S. team captain and was named first-team Division I all-state by the Associated Press ... recorded 103 tackles and five sacks plus an interception ... his work in the classroom, in the community and on the field led to his winning the 2012 "That's My Boy Award," presented by the National Football Foundation and the Southwest Ohio Football Coaches Association ... played for coach Tom Grippa ... father, Bob, walked on to the Notre Dame football team and eventually earned a scholarship ... brother, Bobby, also walked on to the Notre Dame team ... was the vice-president of LaSalle's National Honor Society and held a seat on the student council.