55  Corey Orth
	Class: RS Freshman Hometown: Buena Vista, Colo. High School: Buena Vista Height / Weight: 6-5 / 240 Position: Defensive End

UW This Season: Corey Orth has a chance to challenge for playing time as only a redshirt freshman in 2009. He is listed No. 2 on the Wyoming depth chart at defensive end behind senior Mitch Unrein entering the season.

2008: Redshirted. Orth graduated early from Buena Vista High School in Buena Vista, Colo., and enrolled in classes at the University of Wyoming in January 2008 to get a head start on the 2008 season. He participated in `08 spring drills.

High School: Following his senior year at Buena Vista High School, he was selected as a 2A All-State defensive lineman by both the Rocky Mountain News and Denver Post. As a junior, he was an Honorable Mention All-State selection, earned All-Conference accolades and was selected as his conference's defensive MVP. He recorded 100 tackles, 12 sacks and three fumble recoveries as a junior. As a senior, he made 140 tackles, 121 of which were solo tackles. He also had 16 sacks, recovered nine fumbles and blocked six field goals and four punts. He was chosen to participate in the 2008 Colorado Coaches All-State Game which was held in the summer of 2008 in Greeley, Colo. His high school coach was Robert Marken. He was also recruited by Colorado, Colorado State and Kansas State.

Personal: Born Feb. 14, 1990, he is the son of Tammy and Ken Orth. Orth has not yet decided on a college major.