Strong-armed senior quarterback who will be in the mix toearn the starting nod when the season begins … Was solidduring spring practice… Former FBS level signal caller whooriginally signed with Utah State after a stellar prep career inLos Angeles.
2011 at Gardner-Webb: Saw action in two games,coming off the bench at Wake Forest (9/17) and Samford (10/1)… Passed for 77 yards and a score at Samford … Missedthe final seven games.
Junior College: Earned second-teamAll-Conference honors … Completed 166-of-283 passes for2,408 yards and 24 touchdowns in 11 games … Rushed for 363yards and three more touchdowns … Posted a strong 145.4passer rating for the season … Recruited by Kansas State,UNLV, Louisiana Tech, New Mexico State, Florida International andNorth Texas.
2009 at Utah State: Did not play.
2008 at Utah State: Redshirted.
High School: Played senior season at Birmingham(Calif.) High under Coach Ed Croson … Rated as one of thetop-20 quarterback prospects in California by Scout.com …Rated as the No. 85 quarterback prospect in the nation by ESPN.com… Passed for 5,959 career yards and 65 touchdowns in threeseasons as a starting quarterback … Accounted for 72 totaltouchdowns and had a career passer rating of 165.41 … Athree-time All-City selection … A three-time All-Areaselection by the Los Angeles Daily News … Passed for 988yards and 11 touchdowns, and ran for 211 yards and another score asa senior in a run-oriented offense (242 rushing yards per game)… Led team to a 13-1 record and the CIF City Sectionchampionship … A first-team All-League selection …Played sophomore and junior seasons at Taft (Calif.) High …Passed for 1,900 yards and 15 touchdowns as a junior, while rushingfor 250 yards and four scores, helping team to a playoff berth… Passed for an eye-popping 3,071 yards and 39 touchdowns asa sophomore to help Taft to the CIF City Section finals …Earned All-State honors that season … Chose Utah State overNebraska and Ole Miss, according to Scout.com … Alsorecruited by USC, Oregon, Oregon State and UCLA.
