John Mohring (linebacker, born 1984)

John Mohring
Mohring with the Iowa Barnstormers in 2013
No. 23, 5[1]
PositionLinebacker
Personal information
Born (1984-08-31) August 31, 1984
Naples, Florida, U.S.
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
CollegeGeorgia Southern
NFL draft2007: undrafted
Career history
Career Arena League statistics
Tackles119.5
Forced fumbles2
Recovered fumbles2
Interceptions5
Touchdowns4
Stats at ArenaFan.com

John Mohring Jr. (born August 31, 1984) is an American former professional football linebacker who played in the Canadian Football League (CFL) and Arena Football League (AFL). He played college football for the Georgia Southern Eagles.

Collegiate career

At Georgia Southern, Mohring competed for four years and recorded 302 tackles, tying for fifth all-time in school history. He was honored by being named the Football Coaches Association Division I-AA All American team for the 2006 season.

Professional career

After going undrafted in the 2007 NFL draft, Mohring participated in rookie mini-camp on a tryout basis with both the Buffalo Bills and Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Mohring was also a member of the Orlando Predators, Grand Rapids Rampage, Bloomington Extreme, Montreal Alouettes, and Iowa Barnstormers.

Coaching career

Mohring was an assistant coach at Arkansas State University. He is currently the Head Coach at Wayne County High School in Jesup, Georgia.

Family

His father John Sr. played for the Cleveland Browns and Detroit Lions. His cousin Michael Mohring played for the Oakland Raiders and San Diego Chargers.

References

  1. ^ "JOHN MOHRING". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved September 18, 2025.