SELECTED 2007 PLAYER PROFILES

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1 SELECTED 2007 PLAYER PROFILES Junior Linebacker Zack Follett 2007 California Golden Bears Football Spring Media Guide 15

2 SELECTED 2007 PLAYER PROFILES JOHN ALLEN DT, 6-1, 248 SR-2V Los Gatos, CA Los Gatos HS 2006: Saw action in five games, primarily on special teams, but did not record any stats... selected to the Pac-10 All- Academic Second Team. 2005: Saw the first playing time of his career, appearing in six games credited with one pass break-up. 2004: Did not see any varsity action. High School: A two-time All-DeAnza League selection... named the league s Most Outstanding Lineman as a senior... also earned all-metro honors by the San Francisco Chronicle and San Jose Mercury News in played on teams that posted three straight unbeaten seasons and won three CCS titles... the Wildcats were ranked the state s top Division III school in 2001 and bagged 68 tackles and four sacks as a senior... played in the Charlie Wedemeyer North vs. South All-Star Game. Personal: Has postgraduate plans to attend law school... rides and trains horses in his spare time... parents are Douglas and Francisca Allen... father played football at UC Davis and San Jose State born Feb. 3, 1985, in San Jose political science major. TYSON ALUALU DL, 6-4, 288 SO-1V Honolulu, HI St. Louis HS Signed with Cal before the 2005 season enrolled in January : Stepped into the Golden Bear defensive line rotation immediately as a true freshman... saw action in all 13 games, including his first career start against Oregon State... registered 16 tackles, fourth on the defensive line... tallied a career-best six tackles (three solo) against UCLA and added five takedowns (two solo) in his collegiate debut at Tennessee. High School: A two-time all-state selection by the Honolulu Star Bulletin... ranked as the No. 2 player in Hawaii in 2005, by Rivals.com... Rivals.com also rated him as the No. 24 defensive tackle in America... recorded seven sacks and had 59 tackles (39 solo stops), ranking first and second, respectively, in the Inter-scholastic League of Honolulu... named the ILH s 2005 Defensive Player of the Year... PrepStar placed him on its 2004 All-Far West Region team... paramount game came against Punahou High (9 tackles, 4 sacks)... also posted a pair of 14- tackle efforts his senior season... owns 4.9 speed in the 40-yard dash. Personal: Last name pronounced AH-loo AHloo... father is Ta avao Alualu... born May 12, CHARLES AMADI DB, 5-11, 175 Fresno, CA Edison HS All-around athlete who played on both sides of the ball as a prepster... intense player on the field. 2006: Redshirted the season shared team Scout Team Player of the Year honors for defense. High School: A SuperPrep All-Far West selection... on the field, he played cornerback as a junior and running back as a senior... earned all-conference honors on both sides of the ball during his prep career... also a track standout at Edison who finished third in the state meet in the triple jump as a junior and fourth as a sophomore... the top-ranked high school triple jumper in America and has a personal best of high school teammate of current Bears Bernard Hicks and Robert Peele. Personal: Son of Edna and Hyacin Amadi... father was born in Nigeria... mom competed in track and field at Fresno State... ESPN Radio Student Athlete of the Month... maintained a 4.0 grade-point average and is considering a career in the medicine/health fields. JULIAN ARTHUR TE, 6-5, 276 SR-2V La Jolla, CA The Bishop s School A relative newcomer to football who was a water polo player throughout high school. 2006: Played in all 13 games for the Golden Bears, primarily on special teams protection units... recorded his first career tackle against USC when the Trojans returned a missed field goal. 2005: Saw his only action in the opener against Sacramento State : Redshirted in 2003; did not play in 04. High School: Earned three gold medals in water polo at the Junior Olympics... a member of the USA Youth Water Polo team in that traveled to Turkey, Croatia and Italy... also played basketball and was a member of his high school s track and field team. Personal: Parents are Nick and Paddi Arthur... born Aug. 14, 1985, in San Diego... political science major. GAVIN BEEMAN WR, 6-0, 190 Lafayette, CA Acalanes HS High School: First-team all-league defensive back and second-team allleague at quarterback during his senior year... all-league defensive back and utility his junior season... voted MVP of high school squad after both his junior and senior years... first-team all-county as a defensive back in the Contra Costa Times' "Cream of the Crop" his junior year... selected all-league in basketball as a senior. Personal: Full name is Gavin Clark Beeman... parents are Gary and Roseann Beeman... has one sibling, Nat... his grandfather Gordon Noland was a graduate of Cal... undeclared major... lists hobbies as working out, hanging out with friends and watching movies. KEVIN BEMOLL OL, 6-5, Mission Viejo, CA Mission Viejo HS High School: One of the premier offensive linemen in Southern California and perhaps the nation considered the No. 6 offensive guard in the United States by Rivals.com, which also listed him as the No. 9 overall player in its California Top 100 and the No. 97 overall player in its national top 100 a Rivals prep All-American by virtue of his Top 100 ranking SuperPrep placed him on its All- Far West team, ranking the star blocker as the No. 62 overall player in California two-time first team All-Orange County and all-league selection. Personal: Parents are Renee and Doug Bemoll born May 27, 1987 last name pronounced BEE-moll undeclared major California Golden Bears Football Spring Media Guide

3 MARK BOSKOVICH OL, 6-4, 286 Los Altos, CA St. Francis HS High School: Selected first-team WCAL, CCS and Metro... earned third-team all-state honors... his high school team posted a 9-3 record during his senior season as he allowed no quarterback sacks during the year... National Football Foundation Scholar Athlete... earned department awards in geometry and algebra... participated in the Charlie Weidemeir Game (Silicon Valley Classic). Personal: Full name is Mark John Boskovich... parents are Peter and Terri Boskovich... has three sisters and one brother... intends to major in political science, aiming to attend law school... hobbies include playing N64, pool, basketball and poker. JESSE BROOKS DB, 6-0, 186 SO-1V Oakland, CA Bishop O'Down HS 2006: Saw action in four games on special teams recorded three tackles, two solo tallied stops against Portland State, Oregon State and in the bowl victory over Texas A&M. High School: A multitalented star on Bishop O Dowd s 2004 club that etched a 10-3 record en route to the North Coast Section 2A championship... Rivals.com rated him the No. 31 safety in the USA and No. 93 overall player in the state of California... SuperPrep placed him on its All-Far West team and ranked him 64th among all players in California rushed for 1,563 yards and scored 20 touchdowns as a senior... also grabbed 13 passes as a wide receiver, including two for scores in the playoffs, rushed for 376 yards and scored eight TDs in three games... named first team all-league as both a running back and defensive back in 2004 collected 60 tackles and two interceptions in earned first team All-East Bay by the Oakland Tribune and listed on the Contra Costa Times' Cream of the Crop all-star team hampered by a hip pointer throughout his junior season of 2003, but still managed to rush for 455 yards and eight touchdowns on 56 attempts (8.1 ypc), caught eight passes (including three for TDs), and on defense collect 26 tackles and one interception... also participated four years in basketball and track was clocked at 4.58 in the 40-yard dash and 11.1 in the 100 meters. Personal: Mother is Patricia Torres father, Jesse Brooks, played basketball at Southern Oregon State College born Jan. 15, 1987 undeclared major. KEITH BROWNER DE, 6-6, 235 Los Angeles, CA Dorsey HS Another talented member of the Browner football family with a pedigree second to none athletic defender with good outside speed... will not play in the spring following off-season surgery. 2006: Redshirt. High School: PrepStar All- America selection also a member of the SuperPrep All-Far West team considered the 22nd-best defensive end in the country and the 78th-best prospect in California by Rivals.com... named by Scout.com as the No. 45 defensive end in America... in the final Rivals.com regional ranking, he checked in at No played on an 11-3 team and city semifinalist as a senior credited with 21 quarterback sacks, eight fumble recoveries and six forced fumbles over the last two seasons of his career... had 12 quarterback sacks as a senior... selected to the National Honor Society and Dean s List... invited to the CaliFlorida Bowl Game. Personal: Parents are Charisse and Keith Browner, Sr.... father was a standout at USC and played in the NFL (Tampa Bay and San Diego)... mom hosts a radio show... other Browner football standouts include Joey (USC), Ross, Jimmy and Willard (all played at Notre Dame) plans to major in business... one of five siblings. MICHAEL COSTANZO DT, 6-3, Danville, CA Monte Vista HS 2006: Redshirted the season after suffering a knee injury in preseason camp. High School: A high school All-America selection by PrepStar one of the top 20 defensive tackle prospects in the country by Rivals.com (No. 17) and the No. 30 prospect in California by that service... rated No. 18 nationally at tackle by Scout.com all-region selection by SuperPrep, which listed him as the 30th-best prospect in the three states of California, Nevada and Hawai i No. 43 in the Rivals.com final regional rankings... first-team member of the prestigious CalHiSports.com all-state team... two-time member of the San Francisco Chronicle all-metro team and listed on the Rivals 250 list... rated No. 4 on the Contra Costa Times 2006 Cream of the Crop team... Long Beach Press-Telegram Best in the West honorable mention three-time allconference selection and league MVP in two-time all-stater... honored on both sides of the ball during his prep career member of the All-Bay Area, All-East Bay (Oakland Tribune) and All-Contra Costa Times teams as both an offensive and defensive lineman member of the All-ANG (newspaper group) team on both sides of the ball as well... ended his career with 175 tackles and 26 quarterback sacks... had 33 tackles behind the line of scrimmage over his last two prep seasons preseason high school All- American by Sports Illustrated... played on an 11-1 squad that reached the sectional semifinals in also participated in track for two years. Personal: Parents are Cindy and Richard Costanzo considering a degree in business or marketing father was an offensive lineman at Nebraska and for the Dallas Cowboys... has spent time producing his own music and running his own deejay business. LaREYLLE CUNNINGHAM WR, 6-2, Fairfield, CA Vanden HS 2006: Saw action in 11 games as a reserve receiver and special teams stalwart had one catch for 10 yards against Portland State. 2005: Caught five passes for 112 yards while playing in six games... made his first career start to help an injury-riddled receiving corps against Washington State and responded with a dramatic 57-yard touchdown reception that helped Cal launch a rally and emerge with a victory caught five passes for 112 yards against the Cougars and was a nominee for Pac-10 player of the week. 2004: Redshirt. High School: Starred in both football and basketball... played in the East-West All-Star football game in 2004 missed all but five games during his senior year due to an ankle injury voted most inspirational of his basketball team. Personal: Lists playing racquetball among his off-field hobbies parents are Adrienne Cunningham and O Neal Cunningham... born April 5, 1986, in Vallejo, Calif.... sociology major. CUNNINGHAM S CAREER STATISTICS Year G/GS Rec. Yds. Avg. TD Long / / Totals 18/ California Golden Bears Football Spring Media Guide 17

4 RULON DAVIS DE, 6-5, 275 JR-1V San Diego, CA Charter Oak HS/ Mt. San Antonio CC Big, physical defensive end with excellent potential... will be looked to for major contributions in 2007 as he settles into the Division I game. 2006: Played in six games before missing the last half of the season due to illness and injury (bone bruise in leg) recorded five tackles, including three against Arizona State when he also had a half tackle for loss. Community College: Played for Mt. San Antonio College as a freshman in 2004 when Mt. SAC s defense ranked No. 11 in California, giving up just yards per game... rated as the 21st best junior-college prospect in the country by Rivals.com at the conclusion of the 2005 season, despite redshirting the season... had 32 tackles and 16.5 sacks as a freshman on a 10-2 team that advanced to the second round of postseason. High School: Graduated from Charter Oak High School in Covina, Calif., in 2001, where his football experience came on the offensive line. Personal: Parents are Sylvia and Lorenzo Davis... served in the Marines for more than three years after high school... was an avionics technician in the military considering majoring in mass communications. BRIAN 63 DE LA PUENTE OL, 6-4, 306 SR-2V 94 San Clemente, CA San Clemente HS 2006: Played in 10 games, including starts at right guard against Washington State, Washington and UCLA... recorded 14.5 knockdown blocks and 8.5 pancakes... had season-bests of 4.5 knockdowns and 2.5 pancakes in the Washington State outing. 2005: Saw spot duty during the course of the season earned his biggest chunk of playing time against Stanford credited with 1.5 pancake blocks and a knockdown block against the Cardinal also saw action against Illinois and Washington State. 2004: Did not see varsity action. 2003: Redshirted after suffering an injury and missing spring drills. High School: Earned first team all-league, All- CIF and all-county honors as a senior helped his team to the CIF semifinals played in the 2002 Shrine All-Star Game... also played basketball and volleyball and was on the track and field team... a member of the Superintendent s Honor Roll. Personal: Lists surfing among his off-field activities... parents are Bob and Carrie De La Puente... both parents played volleyball in college, father at Cal State Northridge and mother at UCLA... born May 13, 1985, in Los Angeles... legal studies major. THOMAS DeCOUD S, 6-2, 195 Pinole, CA SR-3V Pinole Valley HS A tall, athletic defensive back that has seen action at safety and corner... also a standout special teams player with six career blocked kicks rated by ESPN s Mel Kiper as the No. 6 pro prospect at safety in the nation. 2006: Led the Bears with 27 tackles in the first four games, but then suffered a knee injury, missing two full games (Oregon State and Oregon) as well as much of the Washington State contest... finished the year with 45 tackles (20 solo) and was selected as the team s Most Improved Player... led the Bears with 13 tackles (10 solo) at Tennessee, his second career double-figure tackle-game... logged one of the top blocks of the season against UCLA, taking out two Bruin defenders to spring DeSean Jackson for a 72-yard punt return TD... added seven takedowns against Minnesota... third on the team with six tackles, including his only tackle for loss of the year, in the Holiday Bowl win over Texas A&M collected three tackles and a pass break-up against Stanford... broke up a pass to go with his three tackles against USC... tallied four tackles against Arizona. 2005: Ended the season with 28 tackles, including 18 solo stops, in 11 games... had blocked punts vs. Sacramento State and Oregon and a blocked field goal against New Mexico State had teamleading 10 tackles against NMSU to go with the blocked field goal... had four solo stops against Washington State... was credited with at least one tackle in each game that he played... had a tackle for a six-yard loss in the win at Washington credited with two tackles in the Las Vegas Bowl. 2004: Tallied nine tackles, including six unassisted stops, while appearing in 10 of Cal s 12 games off the bench... blocked an extra-point attempt at Southern Miss that was returned for a defensive PAT by Wendell Hunter... also blocked kicks at Arizona and at Washington... recovered a fumble vs. Arizona State. 2003: Redshirted while working with the scout teams. High School: Earned all-league accolades during a senior season in which he rang up 80 tackles and two interceptions at defensive back caught 23 passes for 600 yards at wide receiver... awarded All-ACCAL honors in both football and basketball. Personal: Parents are Angellique and Ronaldo DeCoud... born March 19, interdisciplinary studies major. DeCOUD S CAREER STATISTICS Year G/GS UT AT TT Loss Sacks INT FR PBU / / / Total 32/ NICK DEMOPOULOS 14 K, 5-10, 165 San Diego, CA Avon Old Farms 2006: Did not see any action. High School: Selected as the 2005 All-New England kicker... high school coach was Kevin Driscoll... also lettered in ice hockey and lacrosse. Personal: Full name is Nicholas Gus Demopoulos... parents are Anthony and Patricia Demopoulos... has two siblings... undeclared major... hobbies include playing hockey, lacrosse, four-wheeling and surfing. SAM DESA WR, 5-10, 195 SR-3V 86 Alamo, CA Monte Vista HS 2006: One of the Bears top reserve wideouts played in nine games, including a start against UCLA, missing some time with a hamstring injury had a nine-yard reception against Minnesota and added another catch in the Arizona game. 2005: Saw action in 10 games... caught four passes during the season, including a 44-yarder against Sacramento State in the opener grabbed a 24-yard pass at New Mexico State and had a 12-yard reception in the comebackwin over Washington State... credited with a four-yard reception against Brigham Young in the bowl game. 2004: Appeared in five games and made one catch, a three-yard play at Arizona provided depth as a kick returner, although did not field any kickoffs or punts in a game. 2003: Redshirted while working on the scout teams. High School: A two-time Oakland Tribune/ ANG Newspapers first-team wide receiver who snared 55 passes for 1,156 yards (21.0 avg.) and 19 touchdowns as a senior set school career marks for receptions (166), receiving yards (3,154) and TD catches (40) also the California Golden Bears Football Spring Media Guide

5 national winner of the Fred Biletnikoff Award as the best wide receiver in high school football two straight years... a SuperPrep All-Far West choice who also earned Oakland Tribune/ANG Newspapers second-team notice at defensive back in 2002 PrepStar also pegged him an All- West Region choice... earned first team as senior and second team as junior on the San Francisco Chronicle All-Star team... as a junior, corralled 65 passes for 1,210 yards and 15 TDs burst onto the prep scene as a sophomore, corralling 46 passes for 788 yards and six TDs rated the No. 7 wide receiver on the West Coast by PacWestFootball.com ran track, earning all-league first team notice in both his junior (100m, 200m) and senior years (200m, 400m) his in the 400m was the second fastest time of the year in 2003 in the NCS. Personal: Born June 8, 1985, in Danville, Calif. son of Michael and Lisa DeSa... legal studies major. DESA S CAREER STATISTICS Year G/GS Rec Yds Avg TD Long / / / Total 24/ GARY DOXY DB, 6-1, 189 SO-1V Long Beach, CA Long Beach Poly HS 2006: Saw action in seven games on special teams did not record any statistics. High School: Hard-hitting safety for Long Beach Poly s 13-1 club that claimed the CIF Southern Section championship... amassed 99 total tackles (including 67 solo stops) in 13 games also collected two interceptions and a sack in made key interception in the CIF title game, a play that set up the clinching touchdown in Poly s 21-6 win over Los Alamitos High... reached double figures in tackles four times as a senior, including season highs of 12 stops vs. Centennial High and St. Paul High... the fourth-leading tackler on a Jackrabbit club that posted a 6-0 league mark in capturing the Moore League crown. Personal: Nephew of Lillian and Rod Parker... born May 27, 1987 undeclared major. MARCUS EZEFF DB, 6-0, 194 SO-1V 6 29 Santa Rosa, CA Montgomery HS A special teams standout with exceptional speed and open-field tackling ability. 2006: Played in every game except the opener at Tennessee... recorded 12 tackles, including seven solo... had career-highs of two tackles in four games - Portland State, Arizona State, Arizona and Stanford. High School: Gifted cover man who claimed several individual honors as a senior in leading Montgomery to an undefeated (13-0) season and the CIF North Coast Section 3A championship... named to the San Francisco Chronicle allmetro first team defense (defensive back) and second team offense (wide receiver) in had 36 catches for 860 yards and 15 touchdowns at wide receiver, while accumulating 30 tackles and two interceptions in the defensive secondary in snared six passes for 166 yards in the section title game... garnered North Bay and Empire League MVP honors as a senior... SuperPrep tabbed him No. 54 among all cornerbacks in the nation, while PrepStar named him to its All-West Region team... Rivals.com considered him the No. 64 overall player in California... was named first team all-state, allmetro and Empire League Defensive Player of the Year as a junior, after recording 54 tackles, 10 tackles for loss and four interceptions... also caught 37 passes for 687 yards and 10 touchdowns as a junior... timed at 4.45 in the 40. Personal: Parents are Kathryn and Leroy Ezeff born Aug. 28, 1987 last name pronounced E-zeff undeclared major. ANTHONY FELDER LB, 6-4, Shoreline, WA O Dea HS A big, physical linebacker with a bright future expected to be a top candidate to move into the starting lineup for : Saw action in all 13 games for the very deep and talented California linebacker corps... has 18 tackles (six solo) and a pass break-up... had three takedowns against both Oregon State and Oregon, then added two each against Minnesota, Portland State, Arizona and Stanford. 2005: An impact player as a true freshman... named a first-team freshman All-American by Rivals.com... finished the season with 39 tackles to rank eighth on the team in that category... credited with 25 solo tackles... started eight games and saw action in all 12 contests... was the starter at an outside linebacker spot in the regular-season finale at Stanford and in the Las Vegas Bowl... had a season-best eight stops against Illinois and seven tackles vs. New Mexico State... recorded his first career quarterback sack against the Aggies... credited with four solo tackles at Stanford... had four tackles and broke up a pass in the bowl win... named freshman lifter of the year. High School: A highly-coveted linebacker who earned first team all-state honors in Washington after tagging opponents for 121 tackles... set school records for most tackles in a game (22), season (146 in 2002) and career (346)... high school All-American by SuperPrep and PrepStar, which ranked him as the No. 12 linebacker in the nation... Rivals.com listed him as the No. 6 inside linebacker in the country and the No. 3 player in the state of Washington... ranked the No. 10 inside linebacker in the United States by ESPN.com s Tom Lemming... listed No. 20 on Scout.com s West Hot 100 prospect list... twotime Metro League Defensive Player of the Year who earned first team all-league honors at both linebacker and fullback in 2004, while earning all-league notice on defense as junior (first team) and sophomore (second team)... as a junior, earned first team all-metro honors after collecting 146 tackles, nine tackles for loss and five sacks... also rushed for 446 yards and five touchdowns on only 58 carries (7.7 ypc) as a running back in nabbed 82 tackles as a sophomore in Personal: Parents are Andrea and Kirby Felder... hobbies include snowboarding... features an arm tattoo with the insignia of the U.S. Army s 25th Infantry Division, the unit in which his paternal grandfather (deceased, 1997) served in World War II and the Korean War, receiving three Purple Hearts and a Bronze Star... his maternal grandfather also made a name in the military as a heavyweight boxer for the U.S. Marines, posting a 48-2 record from and winning several Marine Championship Titles... born March 16, undeclared major. FELDER S CAREER STATISTICS Year G/GS UT AT TT Loss Sacks Int FF-R PBU / / Totals 25/ RICHARD FISHER OL, 6-5, Ben Lomond, CA Scotts Valley HS High School: Selected his school s Scholar Athlete of the Year for garnered team offensive lineman of the year honors three times...national Football Foundation Scholar Athlete... high school team was CCS semifinalist in defensively, tallied 112 tackles, scored one touchdown and had four interceptions in graduated in the top 10 of his class... earned a International Baccalurate Diploma... played in the Santa Cruz County All- Star game... high school coach was Louie Walters. Personal: Full name is Richard Jenner Fisher... the son of Eric and Brett Fisher... has two sisters, Michelle and Alexandra... grandparents Richard Beauvais and Aubrey Degnan both attended Cal... great grandfather, George Degnan played football for Cal in California Golden Bears Football Spring Media Guide 19

6 ZACK FOLLETT LB, 6-2, Clovis, CA Clovis HS Has developed into a big play standout for the Golden Bears... the only non-starter in the Pac-10 to earn all-conference honors. 2006: An honorable mention All-Pac-10 selection despite starting just one game... recorded 62 tackles with a team-best 12.5 tackles for loss and tied for the team-lead with 5.5 sacks... led the Pac-10 with four forced fumbles... came off the bench in the first 11 games of the year before earning his first career start against Stanford, when he responded with 10 tackles, three tackles for loss, including a sack, and a forced fumble which was scooped up for a touchdown by Syd Quan Thompson... also had a huge game against Arizona State with 10 tackles and pair of forced fumbles on sacks... recorded eight tackles (six solo) and an acrobatic interception against Washington... tallied eight stops (three solo) and a sack against Washington State... collected four takedowns, including two for losses in the Holiday Bowl victory over Texas A&M added one-and-a half sacks in the Oregon State win. 2005: Earned first-team Freshman All-America honors from Rivals.com... saw action in every game and accumulated a total of 32 tackles, including three behind the line of scrimmage and two quarterback sacks... had season-best of five stops against Illinois and Oregon State... registered tackles for loss against Sacramento State, Illinois and USC... forced a fumble at Washington... broke up passes against Oregon State and Oregon... recovered a fumble vs. Stanford... forced a fumble and broke up a pass against BYU in the Las Vegas Bowl. High School: Listed as the No. 9 inside linebacker in the nation by ESPN.com s Tom Lemming... Rivals.com named him the 11th-best inside linebacker in the USA and 41st-best overall player in California... SuperPrep considered him the No. 54 linebacker in the country and the No. 44 overall player in California... Scout.com listed him No. 91 on its West Hot 100 prospects... garnered first team all-state honors and pocketed 135 tackles, nine quarterback pressures, seven tackles for loss, seven forced fumbles, five passes broken up, four fumble recoveries and three sacks as a senior... played in the CaliFlorida Bowl... The Fresno Bee selected him to its All-Valley first team... also named the Tri River Athletic Conference Defensive Player of the Year... played in only three-and-a-half games as a junior due to a fractured foot, yet still amassed 74 tackles and returned his lone interception for a touchdown... stockpiled 151 tackles, 13 tackles for loss, four forced fumbles, two sacks and two interceptions as a first team all-league and allarea performer as a sophomore in amassed 360 tackles, 28 TFL, 13 forced fumbles and seven sacks in his three seasons. Personal: Parents are Naomi and Bob Follett... born July 3, undeclared major... has a wood-cutting hobby in which he has shaped plywood into life size replicas of teammates. FOLLETT S CAREER STATISTICS Year G/GS UT AT TT Loss Sacks Int FF-R PBU / / Totals 25/ JUSTIN FORSETT RB, 5-8, 186 SR-3V 20 Arlington, TX Grace Prep A very talented tailback who was arguably the top backup running back in the nation over the last two years... has rushed for 1,674 yards in his career to date and needs 139 yards to crack California s career rushing top ranks No. 1 in the nation in yards per carry (6.39) among running backs (minimum 260 attempts)... has six career 100-yard games... also an effective special teams gunner. 2006: Rushed for over 600 yards for the second year in a row... ran for 124 yards on eight carries (15.5 yards per carry) and a touchdown in the Bears Holiday Bowl win over Texas A&M with Marshawn Lynch injured for the bulk of the Oregon game, rushed for 163 yards, including 146 in the second half and 115 in the fourth quarter, as the Bears ground out the clock in the key victory... had a season-best 48-yard run in the Duck game... rushed for 75 yards on 11 carries in the win over Stanford and 78 yards on 12 carries in the Minnesota triumph... logged 11 carries for 60 yards against UCLA... ran for touchdowns against Portland State, Oregon and Washington... also has 11 catches for 111 yards... had a nine-yard touchdown reception against Arizona State for his first career receiving score... added a career-long 25-yard reception against Portland State. 2005: Ended the season with 999 rushing yards and an eye-catching 7.6 yards per rush... ranked seventh in the Pac-10 with 83.2 rushing yards per game... his 7.6 average yards per carry was second in the league to Heisman winner Reggie Bush and second only to Bush among America s top 50 rushers... ranked No. 50 in NCAA rushing... finished second on the squad with six rushing touchdowns... broke the 100-yard rushing mark four times, including a 235-yard effort at New Mexico State, the fourth-best rushing day in Cal history... ran for 187 yards in the win over Illinois and 153 in the epic battle at UCLA... added 111 yards on just 12 carries against Washington State... longest run from scrimmage was a 57- yarder against the Bruins... had a 45-yard run vs. Illinois and a 39-yard jaunt at New Mexico State... also caught seven passes covering 68 yards during the year and returned four kicks for 70 yards. 2004: Carried the ball seven times for 34 yards and a touchdown in the season opener at Air Force... recovered a blocked punt in the end zone at Washington for his second touchdown of the season... tallied a pair of tackles vs. UCLA and one vs. Oregon on special team coverage units. High School: Explosive running back who scored 63 touchdowns and rushed for nearly 5,000 yards during his last two seasons of high school, propelling Grace Prep to back-to-back Texas state championships in the private school division... member of the Dallas Morning News Area Top 100 Team... darted for 2,560 yards and 38 TDs as a senior... also reeled off 2,365 rushing yards and 25 touchdowns as a junior... named first team all-state and Most Valuable Player for Class 4A... earned MVP honors in the Texas All-Star Game... also participated in basketball and track... moved to Texas from Mulberry, Fla., (Polk County) after his sophomore year. Personal: Parents are Rodney and Albertina Forsett... father is a clergyman and coach... lists video games and photography among his hobbies... nicknamed The Truth in high school, but Cal teammates quickly labeled him Tex upon his arrival in Berkeley... born Oct. 14, interdisciplinary studies major. FORSETT S CAREER STATISTICS Year G/GS Att Yds Avg TD Long / / / Total 36/ , KENNY FRANK S, 5-11, 201 Cerritos, CA SR-1V Cerritos HS 2006: Saw action in eight games, primarily on special teams... did not record any statistics. 2005: Played in three games - Sacramento State, Illinois and Arizona... did not record any statistics : After redshirting in 2003, underwent toe surgery in December of that year and did not play in High School: Ran for 1,768 yards and 14 touchdowns on 254 carries as a senior tailback, while also leading the Dons defense with 112 tackles and four interceptions at free safety... had three touchdown receptions and threw two TD passes... the Suburban League s leading rusher and tackler... also boasted a 36-yard punting average in named to SuperPrep s 2002 All-Far West Team and PrepStar s All-West team... listed No. 15 nationally on Rivals.com s Top 2003 Athletes and No. 46 overall on the web site s California Top 100 (59th in the West)... named league MVP three straight years, twice on defense and once on offense... selected to the Long Beach Press-Telegram "Best in the West" first team two straight seasons... as a junior, rushed for 1,285 yards and 23 TDs and registered a team-high 97 tackles, six interceptions and four blocked kicks for a club California Golden Bears Football Spring Media Guide

7 that won a share of the Suburban League crown for the first time. Personal: Parents are Alex (stepfather) and Shelly Alba... born Dec. 30, 1984, in Van Nuys, Calif.... intended interdisciplinary studies major. R.J. GARRETT FB, 5-10, 220 Compton, CA Crenshaw HS 2006: Redshirt. High School: A powerful runner and blocker who was named to the SuperPrep All-Far West squad Rivals.com listed him as the 63rd-best player in California and the No. 13 fullback in the country... was a top 100 recruit (92) at his position by Scout.com as well two-time All-Coliseum League choice... an All- Los Angeles City selection Crenshaw captured the city championship his senior season and reached the playoffs every year he was on the squad... ran for 850 yards and 14 touchdowns as a junior and 550 yards and seven scores as a senior... honor student participated in track (shot put and 100 meters)... selected to play in the Los Angeles Grid Iron game... prep teammate of fellow signee Darian Hagan. Personal: Parents are Velma and Robert Garrett... father is the head football coach at Crenshaw... Pop Warner teammate of former Cal star Daymeion Hughes, another Crenshaw grad... lists drawing as a hobby and is considering art as a major. MIKE GIBSON OL, 6-5, 290 SR-1V Napa, CA Napa HS/Solano CC Will not play in the spring as he continues rehabilatation from offseason surgery. 2006: An outstanding debut year for the Bears, earning All-Pac-10 Second Team honors after moving into the starting lineup in the fourth game of the year following an injury to Scott Smith... played in all 13 games with nine starts... recorded 30.5 knockdown blocks and a team-best 11 cuts. Community College: Earned All-America honors... listed as the No. 8 offensive line prospect in the junior college ranks by SuperPrep and the No. 55 player in the country regardless of position by that service... two-time all-league first-teamer at Solano College... listed by JC Gridwire.com as the 14th-best two-year player in the country and the fifth-best prospect in California... ranked as the 14th-best junior college player in the country by Rivals.com. High School: An all-league, all-metro and second-team all-state selection... participant in the East-West Shrine Game... team won a pair of conference titles during his playing days... league s lineman of the year as a senior. Personal: Parents are Lynnae and Jon Emery... will be a business major at Cal. DREW GLOVER WR, 6-3, 197 JR-SQ Oakland, CA Bishop O'Dowd HS A walk-on who joined the team as a defensive back, but made the switch to wide receiver for and 2006: Did not see any action. 2004: Redshirt. High School: Earned his team s Player of the Year honor and first team all-league as a senior at Bishop O Dowd HS... played quarterback his senior year, completing 210-of-367 passes for 2,422 yards as a junior, was a standout wide receiver with 51 catches for 768 yards voted O Dowd s Impact Player of the Year in 2002 ran the 400 meters for the track squad. Personal: Born March 10, 1986, in Oakland... parents are David and Robin Glover... mother is principal at Fremont High School has a younger brother, Trent... intended political science major. GARRY GRAFFORT TE, 6-4, Concord, CA Ignacio Valley HS 2006: Did not see any action. High School: Selected for the Contra Costa Times Cream of the Crop in BVAL first-team allleague... High school team was NCA 2A Champion... NCA scholar athlete... high school team s defensive player of the year... during his junior campaign tallied 11 sacks, leading the BVAL... two-year captain for his football squad... four-year participant in basketball and a one-year letterman in baseball... Golden Warrior nominee in Personal: Full name is Gary Morgan Graffort... parents are Garry and Cindy Graffort... has one sister, Jade... intends to study environmental economy and policies while at Cal... aims to work for the government... lists hobbies as camping, four-wheeling and fishing. MARK GRAY C, 6-0, 275 San Pedro, CA SR-1V Loyola HS/El Camino CC 2006: Saw action in five games as Cal s backup center... played against Minnesota, Portland State, Arizona State, Oregon State and in the bowl game against Texas A&M recorded 3.5 knockdown blocks... enrolled at Cal in January of 2006 and participated in spring drills. Community College: Awarded All-California honors after the 2005 season for Region IV by JC Football.com and the JC Athletic Bureau... played both guard and center as a freshman, but spent his sophomore season at center... helped El Camino to an undefeated 2005 regular season and 11-1 overall record... team fell to eventual state champion Grossmont in the semifinals of the Southern California playoffs. High School: Named Lineman of the Year for the Serra League... a two-time underclass allstate selection. Personal: Parents are Christina and Mark Gray... father played center at San Diego State... born Feb. 21, political science major. CHRIS GUARNERO OL, 6-3, Arvada, CO Mullen HS 2006: Redshirted the season shared team Scout Team Player of the Year honors for offense. High School: The first player from Colorado to sign with the Bears under Jeff Tedford considered one of the top players in the state (No. 3 by Rivals.com) and one of the top guard prospects in the country by that service (No. 19) a SuperPrep and PrepStar All-America choice and a member of the Rivals.com 250 (fourstar) list, regardless of position... Scout.com listed him among America s top 100 linemen... SuperPrep magazine named him as the 32ndbest offensive lineman in the country (in Rivals.com s final regional rankings, ranked No. 17) played on a state champion (junior season) and state runner-up (senior year)... Mullen went 24-4 over his final two seasons an all-conference honoree who earned all-state honors and was selected to play in the all-state game academic all-state honorable mention... two-time all-conference choice as an underclassman. Personal: Parents are Trudy Tompek-Guarnero and Gary Guarnero... undecided on a major California Golden Bears Football Spring Media Guide 21

8 DARIAN HAGAN DB, 6-1, 180 Los Angeles, CA Crenshaw HS 2006: Redshirt. 26 High School: One of the top players in California and one of the top defensive back prospects in the country... All- America selection by SuperPrep and PrepStar listed as the 83rd-best high school player in the country, the No. 14 prospect in the state of California and the country s fifth-best prospect at his position by Rivals.com... Scout.com also lists him at No. 5 at his position SuperPrep considers him the 16th-best prospect in the state first-team all-state selection... first-team allcity on both offense and defense... city defensive player of the year... all-area by the Los Angeles Times.. selected to play in the CaliFlorida All-Star Game Long Beach Press Telegram Best in the West honorable mention... led the state with 13 interceptions as a junior and ended his career with a state-record had seven picks as a sophomore when he earned All-Los Angeles City accolades led Crenshaw to its first city championship (2005) with a late touchdown reception (85 yards) and a game-clinching interception... averaged 21 yards on 30 receptions in 2005 blocked four punts as a senior... had 55 tackles as a senior and 70 as a junior... first-team underclass all-state as a junior all-region, all-county and all-area as a junior. Personal: Son of Pier Bruce... Undecided on a major. BRANDON HAMPTON 3 S, 5-10, 188 Los Angeles, CA SR-3V Westchester HS Began his career as a walk-on running back and is now the starting rover. 2006: An impact player in his first year as a starter for the Bears... ranked fourth on the team with 63 tackles... also had a pair of interceptions... registered a career-best 10 tackles (seven solo) in the win over Oregon State... snagged an interception on the first play of the Oregon game to set up a quick Cal score as the Bears went on to win big... collected five tackles and his first career solo sack (for a loss of 11 yards) in the Holiday Bowl win over Texas A&M also had nine stops against Minnesota and eight against Arizona State... credited with six tackles against both USC, Oregon and Tennessee... also nabbed an interception against the Volunteers. 2005: Credited with 12 tackles, including nine solo stops... had a season-high five tackles at Stanford, including a half-sack against the Cardinal... snagged his first career interception at Oregon and returned it 22 yards. 2004: Saw action in eight games as a specialteams performer... returned a fourth-quarter punt 13 yards at Air Force... registered five tackles on special teams, including two each vs. Oregon and Texas Tech. 2003: Redshirted while working with the scout teams. High School: Earned first team all-city and allleague honors after rushing for more than 1,600 yards as a senior... averaged 12.7 yards per carry during the year... as a junior, chosen second team all-league when he helped his team to the Western League title... also ran the 100, 200 and 400 on his high school track team. Personal: Brother, Chris Waddell, played inside linebacker at Washington in 1999 and parents are Thomas Hampton and Demetria Waddell... born Jan. 12, 1986, in Los Angeles... interdisciplinary studies major. HAMPTON S CAREER STATISTICS Year G/GS UT AT TT Loss Sacks Int PBU / / / Total 32/ LAVELLE HAWKINS WR, 6-2, 181 SR-2V 7 Stockton, CA Edison HS/ CC San Francisco 2006: An honorable mention All-Pac-10 selection... ranked second on the team with 46 catches for 705 yards and five touchdowns... after five games in 2006, surpassed his 2005 stats for the entire season... caught touchdowns in the last three games, including a 32-yard TD catch against Stanford... had four catches for 33 yards and a four-yard TD grab in the Holiday Bowl win over Texas A&M held on to a sixyard touchdown pass against USC after getting hit hard from two Trojans as he caught the ball... logged two catches for 55 yards against Arizona, including a career-best 44-yard reception... tallied five catches for 60 yards against UCLA... caught six passes for 99 yards to lead the Bears against Washington... was the leading receiver against Oregon State with six receptions for 128 yards and a touchdown... caught his first touchdown of the season against Arizona State (a 31-yarder to close the first quarter)... recorded his first career 100-yard receiving game with nine catches for 125 yards, including a 42-yarder, against Minnesota. 2005: Finished his first season as a Bear third on the team in receiving with 18 catches for 171 yards... missed the season opener while fulfilling NCAA transfer requirements... lone touchdown of the season was the game winner in the final minutes of the come-frombehind win over Washington State... ended that game with eight catches for 71 yards... longest catch of the season was a 33-yarder at New Mexico State... had a 26-yard reception against Oregon State... also returned seven kickoffs for 129 yards... had a 29-yard return at UCLA and a 24-yarder against the Beavers... slowed in mid-season by an ankle injury. Community College: A junior-college SuperPrep All-America selection... hauled in 23 passes for 525 yards and four touchdowns in only seven games as one of former Cal QB Joe Ayoob s favorite targets on the state runner-up club (22.8 yards per catch)... also ranked seventh in the state in punt returns in 2004, averaging 15.0 yards on nine attempts... cranked out yards per outing in all-purpose yardage... caught four passes for 56 yards in CCSF s narrow loss to College of the Canyons in the California community college state championship game... originally attended LSU in the spring of 2004 before transferring to CCSF. High School: Parade All-American at Edison High School in Stockton as one of the nation s most recruited wide receivers... gained more than 1,000 yards receiving and 800 yards rushing as a senior, when he was named the Stockton Record s area player of the year... caught 53 passes for almost 1,000 yards and 12 touchdowns as a junior, when he also collected 75 tackles, four interceptions, three forced fumbles and two sacks at free safety... Rivals.com ranked him the No. 4 athlete and No. 73 overall player in the United States, and also pegged him the No. 10 overall player in the state of California. Personal: Born July 12, intended social welfare major... a cousin of San Diego State running back Lynell Hamilton. HAWKINS CAREER STATISTICS Year G/GS Rec. Yds Avg. TD Long / / Totals 22/ BERNARD HICKS 2 S, 6-10, 198 Fresno, CA Edison HS 2006: Broke into the starting lineup in the fifth game and started the final nine games of the year at free safety... recorded 58 tackles (33 solo) as well as a pair of interceptions and six pass break-ups (second on the team)... registered his top game against Oregon, posting eight tackles (six solo) with an interception, a pass break-up and a tackle for loss... also had eight tackles (three solo) against UCLA... added five takedowns against Tennessee, Arizona State, Washington State and in the Holiday Bowl victory over Texas A&M. 2005: Saw action in two games, playing on special teams against UCLA and Oregon State... did not record any statistics... held out early California Golden Bears Football Spring Media Guide

9 while recovering from an injury he suffered during his redshirt year. 2004: Redshirt. High School: Ranked among California s Top 100 players by Rivals.com... recorded 72 tackles, six caused fumbles, four recovered fumbles, three sacks and one interception as a senior... also listed on PrepStar s All-West team and ranked No. 61 on SuperPrep s All-Far West team... landed a spot on the Fresno Bee s first team defense all-star team... helped Edison defense hold opponents to less than 10 points per game for the season... timed at 4.48 seconds in the 40-yard dash... played high school baseball in 2001 and 2002, and ran track as a junior... earned academic honor roll status during his final three years at Edison High. Personal: Born Oct. 17, 1986, in Fresno... parents are Bennett and Ellen Hicks... African- American studies major. HICK S CAREER STATISTICS Year G/GS UT AT TT Loss Sacks Int PBU / / Totals 15/ DERRICK HILL DL, 6-3, Oakland, CA McClymonds HS 2006: Played in three games before a knee injury forced him to redshirt the season. High School: One of the most decorated players in the 2006 recruiting class... consensus prep All- American considered one of the top 50 players in the country by Rivals.com Rivals also listed him as the nation s fifth-best defensive tackle, eighth-best overall prospect in California and No. 13 in the west listed on ESPN.com s prestigious ESPN SuperPrep All-American... selected to PrepStar s Dream Team, which is that service s highest honor Scout.com considered him the ninth-best defensive line prospect in the country... listed as the top player on the Contra Costa Times 2006 Cream of the Crop... first-team selection to the Long Beach Press-Telegram Best in the West team named Oakland Tribune East Bay defensive player of the year... three-time all-city choice... first-team all-state participated in the U.S. Army All-America game and gave his verbal commitment to Cal on national television... chosen for the CaliFlorida All-Star game... senior numbers included 105 tackles, 15.5 sacks and 45 tackles behind the line of scrimmage McClymonds finished 2005 season with an 11-1 mark. Personal: Son of Tamara Purifoy-Hill and Derrick Hill business major. BRIAN HOLLEY FB, 5-10, 232 Pomona, CA Diamond Ranch HS 2006: Did not see any game action but was honored as the team s special teams Scout Team Player of the Year. High School: As a senior, recorded 125 tackles (68 solo), one interception, 12 sacks and four forced fumbles, and offensively carried the ball 87 times for 786 yard and six touchdowns... earned second-team All-Mount Baldy League honors in 2002 and Mount-Baldy League Defensive MVP in second-team All-Inland Valley in 2004 as a linebacker... named All-CIF Division Eight for his work as a linebacker... also lettered in wrestling and track... honor student... four-time President Award recipient Mount Baldy League Outstanding Senior Award in participated in the San Gabriel Valley Hall of Fame All-Star game in Personal: Born June 22, 1987, in Whittier, Calif.... son of Willie Holley and Marsha McFayden undeclared major aspires to be an anesthesiologist... hobbies include spending time with family and friends, watching sports on TV, bowling and video games. DeSEAN JACKSON WR, 6-0, Long Beach, CA Poly HS Developed into one of the most exciting players in the nation as a threat for a big play every time he touches the ball... has 21 touchdowns in 24 career games... Cal s leading receiver for each of his first two seasons and led the nation in punt return average and punt return TDs as a sophomore percent of his career punt returns have gone for touchdowns (five TDs on 26 returns)... has seven career 100-yard receiving games... ranks third among returning players in yards per catch for his career opened his career by scoring on his first collegiate pass reception and his first collegiate punt return. 2006: A first team All-Pac-10 selection as a wide receiver and as a punt returner... first team All- America punt returner by the Associated Press, Walter Camp Foundation, the Football Writers Association of America, the Sporting News and Rivals.com... captured the inaugural Randy Moss Award as the top return man in the nation led the nation with 18.2 yards per punt return... ranked second in the Pac-10 with nine receiving touchdowns... set school and Pac- 10 records for season (4) and career punt return TDs (5) with a 95-yarder against Arizona... had four 100-yard receiving games... Cal s top receiver against Arizona, catching six passes for 131 yards, including a career-long 62-yard TD, while returning a kickoff 26 yards to finish with 285 all-purpose yards... had a 72-yard punt return for a TD against UCLA and caught three passes for 58 yards, including a 34-yarder... collected seven passes for 127 yards against Stanford, including a 44-yard reception... registered a 65-yard punt return TD and a 36- yard TD catch against Oregon... tallied a teambest seven catches for 74 yards and a touchdown against Oregon State... returned a punt 80 yards for a touchdown against Arizona State... also had four catches for 67 yards, including a 52-yarder, and a TD against the Sun Devils... tallied 103 yards on five catches against Portland State... hooked up with Nate Longshore for three touchdowns (2-yards, 48-yards and 11-yards) against Minnesota as he finished with 114 yards receiving... tallied a team-best 87 receiving yards on four catches against Tennessee, including a 40-yard catch-dodgeand-run for a TD from Joe Ayoob... led the Bears with five catches for 81 yards in the Holiday Bowl victory over Texas A&M also had five rushes for 19 yards and two kickoff returns for 38 yards. 2005: Led the Bears with 38 catches and 601 yards... also topped Cal with seven touchdown receptions... first career reception (and first collegiate touch of the football) resulted in a 31- yard touchdown reception vs. Sacramento State in the season opener... his first collegiate punt return came in the same game and he took it 49 yards for another touchdown... had three 100- yard receiving games... credited with nine catches for 130 yards and a touchdown against New Mexico State and 10 catches for 128 yards and a touchdown against UCLA... in the bowl game against BYU, tallied six catches for 130 yards and two touchdowns with the TD grabs covering 42 and 22 yards... longest reception of the year was a 56-yard TD grab at Stanford for the first score of the game... had five catches for 79 yards against Oregon State... also rushed the ball eight times for 48 yards, including a long of 17 at UCLA... had a 15-yard run vs. New Mexico State... missed the Washington State game due to injury. High School: One of the premier high school wide receivers in the nation... Parade Magazine All-American... named the 2004 Glenn Davis Award winner by the Los Angeles Times as Southern California s player of the year... flagged down 60 passes for 1,075 yards for Long Beach Poly s CIF Southern Section championship team... scored 15 touchdowns, eight which measured at least 60 yards or more, including two on punt returns... the first incoming Cal player to win the Glenn Davis Award since running back Russell White captured the award for Crespi High School in voted Most Valuable Player of the U.S. Army All-American Bowl in San Antonio, as he had seven receptions for 141 yards and passed for a 45-yard touchdown in leading the West squad to a 35-3 victory in a game that featured 80 of the nation s top players... also sparkled in the CaliFlorida Bowl game, posting five catches for 145 yards and one touchdown... 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10 receiver in the country, PrepStar selected him an All-American and a member of its Dream Team Top 100 players, and Calhisports.com voted him the 2004 Mr. Football State Player of the Year... SuperPrep ranked him No. 21 in its Elite 50 players in the nation and No. 4 player in the state of California... Rivals.com rated him the No. 3 player in the Golden State and the No. 32 player in the USA... in the CIF title game, he was a last-minute replacement on defense and responded with two interceptions, one which he returned 68 yards for a touchdown to help fuel Long Beach Poly s 21-6 victory over Los Alamitos High... as a junior, hunted down 43 passes for 821 yards and 11 touchdowns in earning first team accolades... a two-time member of the famed Long Beach Press- Telegram "Best in the West" first team. Personal: Parents are Gayle and Bill Jackson... considered an outstanding baseball player with big-league potential... brother, Byron, played professional football with the NFL s Kansas City Chiefs in owns 4.3 speed in the 40-yard dash... born Dec. 1, intends to major in social welfare. JACKSON S CAREER RECEIVING STATISTICS Year G/GS Rec. Yards Avg. TD Long / / , Totals 24/ , JACKSON S CAREER PUNT RETURN STATISTICS Year G/GS No. Yards Avg. TD Long / / Totals 24/ BRETT JOHNSON DB, 6-2, 192 SO-1V 25 Henderson, NV Green Valley HS 2006: Saw action in the final 11 games of the year on special teams, registering four tackles... had two tackles against Oregon State and one each against UCLA and Arizona State. High School: An impressive overall athlete who boasts a 39-inch vertical jump and 4.55 speed in the 40-yard dash... gained all-region notice by both PrepStar and SuperPrep after hammering opponents for 94 tackles, three interceptions and five forced fumbles in Rivals.com tabbed him the No. 21 safety in the country and the No. 2 overall player in the state of Nevada... picked on the All- Southern Nevada first team by the Las Vegas Review-Journal... listed No. 40 on Scout.com s West Hot 100 prospect list... as a junior, won allleague accolades after bagging 84 tackles and two interceptions... also a three-year letterman in track. Personal: Father is Regan Johnson... born Feb. 27, undeclared major. BRANDON JONES DB, 5-10, : Redshirt. Seattle, WA O'DeaHS High School: Considered one of the top five players in the state of Washington ran for 252 yards early in the season before being injured all-around athlete who played on offense, defense and in the return game... rated as the ninth-best player in Washington by Rivals.com and the sixth-best prospect in the state by SuperPrep, which selected him to the All-Far West team several recruiting services listed him among the top 35 defensive back prospects in the country (No. 28 by Rivals.com and No. 34 by Scout.com)... PrepStar All- American despite playing an abbreviated senior year due to injury, still rushed for 451 yards on 52 carries had three interceptions as a junior and 10 knockdown tackles that season... two-time all-conference defensive back... also earned honorable mention all-league honors as a running back. Personal: Son of Kristin McNeal and Lyndall Jones... dad was a fullback at Hawai i and in the NFL (Eagles and Falcons)... attended the same high school as Cal teammate Anthony Felder. CODY JONES DE, 6-5, 255 SO-1V Tucson, AZ Sabino HS 2006: Developed into a key reserve on the Golden Bear defensive line, playing in all 13 games, including earning his first career start against Minnesota... registered five tackles (one solo) on the season, including two against Tennessee... had one tackle each against Minnesota, Portland State and Arizona State. High School: Played defensive line, tight end and quarterback... Rivals.com named him the No. 41 tight end in the country and No. 12 overall player in the state of Arizona, while SuperPrep rated him the No. 6 player in the state as a member of its All-Far West team... also an allregion selection by PrepStar... passed for 916 yards with 13 touchdowns and just three interceptions, while catching 20 passes for 469 yards (23.5 ypc) and six TDs on offense... defensively, corralled five sacks and 29 tackles... named to the Southern Arizona all-star first team by the Tucson Citizen... other 2004 honors included being named all-state tight end by the Arizona Coaches Association and U.S. Army All- American Bowl invitee... as a junior in 2003, played half the season at quarterback and half the year at defensive line, where he collected 44 tackles and 11 sacks, earning first team allleague and second team all-region honors... also played three years of varsity ice hockey, advancing to the state playoffs as an all-star selection in both 2002 and named a 2002 Arizona (AIA) Scholar-Athlete. Personal: Parents are Terry and Jeff Jones... father played football at Ball State from hobbies include travel, playing the guitar, video games and photography... born Aug. 23, undeclared major. ROBERT JORDAN WR, 5-11, 165 SR-3V 11 Hayward, CA Hayward HS Has caught passes in the last 30 games in which he has played - the fourth longest streak in the nation. 2006: Honorable mention All-Pac-10 selection... second on the team with 46 catches (571 yards) and four touchdowns... snared five passes for 86 yards and two touchdowns (including a seasonbest 44-yarder) to lead Cal against UCLA... recorded a team-high 52 receiving yards on four catches against USC... led the Bears with a season-high six catches (for 56 yards) against Washington State... caught a short Nate Longshore delivery and fought into the end zone against Oregon for his second TD catch of the year... went over 1,000 career receiving yards against Arizona State... Cal s leading receiver against ASU, with five catches for 83 yards... collected four passes for 43 yards, including a 24-yarder for his first TD of the season, against Minnesota... had three catches for 60 yards, including a 43-yarder, in the Holiday Bowl win over Texas A&M was on the receiving end of the Bears successful two-point conversion against Tennessee. 2005: Missed some time with injury but still finished second on the squad in catches (34), receiving yards (455) and touchdown receptions (4)... his 58-yard touchdown reception at Washington was the longest pass play of the season for the Bears... was the Pac-10 offensive player of the week after catching 11 passes for 192 yards and three touchdowns against the Huskies... his three first-half TD receptions tied a school record... also had a TD catch against Arizona... caught a pass in every game in which he played... had three catches for 55 yards against Arizona and three receptions for 54 yards against UCLA... did not play against Sacramento State and Washington State due to injury. 2004: Played in eight games with five starts as a true freshman... hauled in 29 passes for 332 yards to finish second on the team in catches and third in receiving yards... redshirt plans were tossed out when a rash of injuries hit the receiver corps... after serving duty on scout teams to open the season, emerged as a starter when California Golden Bears Football Spring Media Guide

11 Burl Toler fell to injury four games into the campaign... in his first appreciable duty, caught five passes for 40 yards at Arizona and then followed up with a seven-catch, 116-yard, one-td performance vs. Arizona State in his first career start the next week... grabbed three balls for 53 yards and a score in Big Game vs. Stanford and added five catches for 36 yards against Texas Tech in the Holiday Bowl. High School: An All-Far West choice by SuperPrep, which ranked him No. 41 among high school seniors in California... PrepStar also tabbed him on its All-West team as a defensive back... missed his team s final three games, as well as the CaliFlorida Bowl all-star contest, due to a fractured left fibula... ranked the No. 26 overall player in Northern California by NorCalPreps.com... caught 30 passes for 650 yards and 18 touchdowns as a senior... was a Student Sports sophomore All-American at Tulare High before transferring to Hayward as a junior. Personal: Parents are Tara Vann and Rudy Jordan... cousin of former Cal running back Marshawn Lynch... Hayward High teammate of Philip Mbakogu... born Jan. 29, intended social welfare major. JORDAN S CAREER STATISTICS Year G/GS Rec Yds Avg TD Long / / / Total 30/ , MIKA KANE DT, 6-3, Honolulu, HI Kamehameha HS 2006: Returned from finger surgery to appear in 10 games, recording four tackles... played much of the early part of the season with a large padded cast covering one hand... registered two tackles against Arizona State and one each against Arizona and Portland State. 2005: Played in nine games, including his first career start against Washington State... ended the year with five tackles but two of the tackles, his 1.5 tackles for loss, and a half-sack all came in the season finale vs. Stanford... had solo tackles against New Mexico State and Arizona. High School: Named the Honolulu Advertiser s Defensive Player of the Year after leading school to its first Interscholastic League of Honolulu Division I championship since Rivals.com ranked him the 33rd best defensive tackle in the nation and the No. 4 overall player in the state of Hawaii... buoyed Warriors defense that allowed only 20 points in its last five games of 2004, including one stretch when his team shut out its opponents for 12 consecutive quarters... a twotime All-Interscholastic League choice. Personal: Parents are Jonalinn and Hansel Kane... born Feb. 22, name pronounced MEEkuh KAHN-ay... undeclared major. KANE S CAREER STATISTICS Year G/GS UT AT TT Loss Sacks Int FR / / Totals 19/ JON KARACOZOFF DL, 6-1, 250 JR-SQ Carmichael, CA Jesuit HS 2005 & 2006: Did not see any action. High School: An All-Delta League selection...jesuit HS, the 2003 section champion, lost just three times during Karacozoff s tenure there...also played rugby for three years and basketball for one year...was in student government at Jesuit. Personal: father, Kirk, was a Golden Bear ( 80) and played football for Cal...born June 10, 1986, in Sacramento, Calif. JORDAN KAY PK, 5-10, 197 JR-SQ Rolling Hills, CA Peninsula HS A walk-on place kicker who opens the spring at No. 2 on the dpeth chart & 2006: Did not see any action. 2004: Redshirted after knee surgery. High School: Earned PrepStar All-America honors... chosen first team All-Bay League at cornerback... also a member of the first team All- West Coast squad at kicker... played soccer and baseball for four years in high school... made the Principal s Honor Roll every semester. Personal: American Studies major... a member of the National Society of Collegiate Scholars... son of Jodi and Neil Kay... nominated for National Society of Collegiate Scholars. KYLE KIRST LB, 5-11, 198 Danville, CA SO-1V San Ramon Valley HS 2006: Became a valuable special teams contributor as a true freshman walkon... saw action in 11 games, recording six tackles (three solo)... had two tackles against Oregon and one each against Washington, UCLA, Arizona and Texas A&M shared team Scout Team Player of the Year honors for offense. High School: A three-year varsity starter... selected first team EBAL in during his senior season tallied 109 tackles, two interceptions and five sacks on his team which finished up-and-coming Cream of the Crop garnered first team EBAL defense honors and second team offensive honors as a senior in earned first team honors from both the Contra Costa Times and Oakland Tribune... his team was NCS champs with a 11-2 record in Personal: Full name is Kyle Matthew Kirst... parents are Kevin and Cynthia Kirst... has two sisters and one brother... undeclared major... hobbies include working on cars and music. MATT LAIRD 76 OL, 6-7, 295 Clovis, CA San Joaquin Memorial HS 2006: Did not play while battling a shoulder injury. High School: A towering physical specimen, won Offensive Lineman of the Year honors in the North Yosemite League... moved to offensive left tackle prior to his senior year after playing his first three prep seasons at tight end... his big wingspan and quick feet earned him California Top 100 notice by several recruiting services, including SuperPrep (No. 59), Rivals.com (No. 83) and Scout.com (No. 87)... named to SuperPrep s All-Far West team rated the No. 61 offensive tackle in the nation by Rivals.com member of two valley championships in one year, as his football team (8-5 in 2003) and basketball team (18-6 in 2004) both captured titles also played baseball in high school, winning the Coach s Award in both 2002 and Personal: Parents are Jill and Brian Laird... born March 23, many members of his family have attended Cal, including father, Brian ( 81), and grandfather ( 50)... has worked as a ranch hand for his grandparents in the summer, mostly driving a tractor undeclared major. 11 ANDREW LARSON P, 6-2, 190 Mission Viejo, CA SR-1V Laguna Hills HS/ Saddleback CC Went from being a relative unknown to earning all-conference recognition in his first season in Berkeley rated as the No. 3 senior NFL prospect at punter by Mel Kiper. 2006: A second team All-Pac-10 selection... led the Pac-10 and ranked eighth in the nation in net punting (38.3) her average yards per punt (42.6) ranked third in the Pac-10 and was the sixth best average in school history... just 19 of his high California Golden Bears Football Spring Media Guide 25

12 arching punts were returned for only 132 yards (6.9 yards per return)... also had just four touchbacks in 49 punts, while 16 were downed inside the 20 and 16 were fair caught... career day against Stanford, punting three times for an average of 52.7 yards per punt, including a career-long 72-yarder... had two punts land inside the 20 against USC, and averaged 41.3 yards on six punts... averaged 39.7 yards on six punts against Arizona, including a 44-yarder... averaged 41.2 yards on five punts against Washington with two downed inside the punted six times with an average of 48.3 yards against Arizona State. Community College: Two-time selection as first-team All-Mission League... first-team All- American by JC Athletic Bureau after his sophomore season, in which he averaged 42.6 yards on 49 punts... had 17 punts inside the opponents 20-yard-line... third-team All-American as a freshman by JC Athletic Bureau... two-time community college all-state pick... averaged 43.1 yards on 30 punts as a freshman. High School: Played in the Orange County All- Star game... had one game in which he scored two touchdowns, including one on an interception return, and kicked three field goals... also played baseball in high school... school's athlete of the year for football and baseball... averaged 42.3 yards per punt as a senior, including 13 inside the had nine field goals, two interceptions as a safety, and six TD catches. Personal: Parents are Lisa and Pete Tereschuk... criminal justice major... began his career at Wyoming before heading to Saddleback College. LARSON S CAREER STATISTICS Year No Yds Avg. Long TB FC I20 Blkd , DANIEL LOFTON WR, 6-3, 190 San Diego, CA Westview HS 2006: Redshirt. 80 High School: PrepStar All- America listed among the top 100 players in California (No. 56 by Rivals.com)... Rivals listed him at No. 53 in America and No. 86 overall prospect in the west No. 85 in California by Scout.com... member of the SuperPrep All-Far West team... honorable mention for Long Beach Press-Telegram Best in the West team allleague as a sophomore and senior his junior season was interrupted by injury (played in seven games) participant in the Max Emfinger All- America Bowl in Louisiana... three-time All-CIF selection in track and field was a return game threat as well. Personal: Parents are Beverly and James Lofton... father played at Stanford, had a standout NFL career, and is the receivers coach for the San Diego Chargers... brother, David, is a safety on the Stanford football team. NATE LONGSHORE QB, 6-5, Canyon Country, CA Canyon HS Earned the starting quarterback job in the last week of preseason camp... had also earned the starting role in 2005, but suffered an injury in the first game of the year and missed the entire season. 2006: An honorable mention All-Pac-10 honoree... became just the second Golden Bear quarterback to throw for 3,000 yards in a season (joining Pat Barnes, 3,499 yards in 1996) ranked second in the Pac-10 in passing touchdowns (24) and passing efficiency (141.6) and third in passing yards (232.4)... connected on passes for gains of 20 yards or more 51 times... named Pac-10 Offensive Player of the Week three times... earned Offensive Co-MVP honors at the Holiday Bowl after completing 19- of-24 passes for 235 yards and a touchdown while also running for a TD threw for 250 yards against Arizona, including a career-long 62-yard TD pass to DeSean Jackson... completed 20-of-24 passes for 266 yards, three touchdowns and no interceptions against UCLA... completed 21-of-36 passes for 291 yards while directing the go-ahead drive against Washington in regulation with a pair of key thirddown conversions... threw for 189 yards and three scores while running for his first career TD against then-no. 11 Oregon... racked up his third four-touchdown game of the season against Oregon State while throwing for a career-high 341 yards... was 18-of-25 for 270 yards with four touchdowns in victory over nationally-ranked Arizona State as he earned USA Today National Player of the Week honors... completed 15-of-23 passes for 225 yards and two touchdowns in one half of action against Portland State... completed 22-of-31 passes for 300 yards and four TDs against Minnesota. 2005: Completed eight-of-11 passes for 131 yards with a touchdown against Sacramento State, before injuring his ankle on a touchdown pass in the second quarter. 2004: Redshirt. High School: Earned All-America (Parade, SuperPrep, PrepStar), all-state, all-region, allarea, All-CIF and all-league notice for his senior performance when he dissected opponents for 3,449 yards and 34 touchdowns, completing 62 percent of his passes (223-of-360)... rated the No. 8 pro-style quarterback in the nation by Rivals.com... Rivals also listed him as the 17thbest overall player in California and No. 22 on its Super West 60 team... named to Calhisports.com s all-state second team... attended Elite 11 Quarterback Camp the summer of selected to the prestigious Long Beach Press-Telegram "Best in the West" first team... set nine of the school s 10 passing records and rang up 6,750 yards and 64 touchdown passes during his career... served as a team captain in the CaliFlorida Bowl... as a junior, passed for 2,100 yards and 18 touchdowns, while rushing for six TDs and earning All-CIF, all-area and allleague first team notice... also named honorable mention all-state by Calhisports.com in did not play football as a freshman but became the starting varsity quarterback as a sophomore. Personal: Earned National Honor Roll status... older brother, Nick, played on the offensive line at BYU and younger brother Ben led Canyon High School to the state championship in grandfather played football at Tulane... son of Todd and DeAnn Longshore... born June 30, 1986, in Valencia... American studies major. LONGSHORE S CAREER STATISTICS Year G/GS A-C-I Pct. Yards TD Long Avg/G / / , Totals 14/ , ALEX MACK OL, 6-5, Santa Barbara, CA San Marcos HS Stepped into the starting center role and excelled at the position... nearflawless on snaps throughout the season. 2006: Garnered first-team All-Pac-10 honors after starting all 13 games at the center position... second team Pac-10 All-Academic selection... voted the team s Most Improved Offensive Lineman finished the regular season with team-highs of 25.5 pancakes and 57.5 knockdowns... named to ESPN.com s All- Bowl team after helping the Bears spring two running backs for 100-yard games and not allowing a sack in the Holiday Bowl win over Texas A&M registered a game-high 10 knockdowns against Minnesota. 2005: Spent the season as the backup to twotime first-team all-league center Marvin Philip... got in some quality reps over the course of the year, playing in seven games... had five pancake blocks... an honorable mention Pac-10 All-Academic selection. 2004: Redshirt. High School: Selected to PrepStar s All-West team... helped team rush for 2,031 yards in listed No. 101 on SuperPrep s Top 132 seniors in California, landing him on that service s All-Far West team... played both ways, also logging 93 tackles and eight sacks on defense... named the Channel League s Co-Most Valuable Player on defense and a first team allleague selection... two-time All-CIF choice and a three-time all-county and all-league member... voted San Marcos Most Valuable Player in also wrestled four years in high school and California Golden Bears Football Spring Media Guide

13 advanced to the state wrestling tournament as a CIF heavyweight champion... owned a 26-1 record on the mat as a senior. Personal: Parents are Steve and Cheryl Mack... born Nov. 19, intended legal studies major. MATTHEW MALELE DT, 6-1, 335 SR-3V Carson, CA Carson HS 2006: Started all 13 games on the Bear s defensive line... finished the season with 11 tackles... registered three tackles, including one for loss against Oregon. 2005: A stable force in the defensive front... earned starts in eight games and ended the season with 13 tackles... credited with 2.5 tackles for loss, including one each against Arizona and UCLA... tallied a half-sack against Washington State... did not play against Stanford or in the bowl game due to injury. 2004: Played in 10 of 12 games as current NFLer Lorenzo Alexander s backup... tallied two tackles, one solo, in season opener at Air Force... blocked a pass vs. UCLA... totaled four tackles overall in reserve. 2003: Suffered a shoulder injury in training camp, which sidelined him for the entire season. High School: Named to PrepStar/CBS SportsLine.com s Top 100 Dream Team in had 74 tackles, 19 tackles for loss and 6.5 sacks as a senior... batted down seven passes, had four quarterback hurries and caused two fumbles as a senior... a Long Beach Press- Telegram Best in the West first teamer who led Carson to the 2002 Marine League crown... rated sixth among defensive tackles in the West by PacWest/TheInsiders.com... ranked 68th on SuperPrep s All-Far West team... Rivals.com ranked him as the 12th-best defensive tackle in the country, No. 26 overall player in its Top 100 in the West Region and No. 11 among California s Top 100. Personal: Parents are Celia and Mel Malele... born Aug. 19, cousin of teammate Noris Malele, an offensive lineman... sociology major. M. MALELE S CAREER STATISTICS Year G/GS UT AT TT Loss Sacks PBU / / / Totals 33/ NORIS MALELE OL, 6-3, Carson, CA Carson HS 2006: Played in 12 games including starting nine games as the right guard... registered 24 knockdowns and 14 pancakes during the regular season... notched five knockdowns against both UCLA and Stanford... missed the Washington State game due to injury. 2005: Part of the offensive line rotation during the season... earned the start at left guard against Stanford... also saw significant action against USC... ended the regular season with five pancake blocks. 2004: Redshirt. High School: Four-year starter who earned PrepStar All-America acclaim after racking up 81 tackles, 11 tackles for loss and 2.5 sacks as a dominant two-way player... the first exclusive lineman to be named South Bay Daily Breeze Player of the Year in the award s 40-year history... earned first team all-state honors by Calhisports.com in picked on the All-West Region team by PrepStar... slotted No. 38 among offensive guards nationally by Rivals.com, which also ranked him No. 53 in its California Top 100 list... named to the Long Beach Press-Telegram "Best in the West" first team... a two-time allstate, all-area, All-Marine League and Los Angeles Times All-Star team member. Personal: Full name is Noris Pouvi Tualaulelei Malele... cousin of Cal sophomore defensive tackle Matthew Malele... parents are Atapana and Julie Malele... born Dec. 15, 1985, in Long Beach... intended social welfare major. PHILLIP MBAKOGU DE, 6-3, Hayward, CA Hayward HS Has been battling knee problems, but when healthy, is an active defensive end who can provide pressure from the outside... worked his way into the starting lineup by the end of his sophomore season. 2006: Did not see any action due to injury. 2005: Finished seventh on the squad with 40 tackles, top among Cal s defensive linemen in that category, including 22 solo stops... led the team with 10 tackles behind the line of scrimmage, resulting in 40 yards in losses... his 5.5 quarterback sacks were second only to Brandon Mebane s seven... had 7.5 tackles for loss over the final five games of the season... credited with 1.5 quarterback sacks at Stanford as Cal recorded nine as a team... season-high in tackles was six at New Mexico State... recovered a fumble and returned it nine yards against Sacramento State... had five tackles against Illinois, Arizona, UCLA and Stanford. 2004: Made appearances in six games for the Bears, collecting three tackles as a limited reserve... his tackles came in road games at Air Force (two) and Washington. High School: All-American by SuperPrep and PrepStar after pocketing 70 tackles and seven sacks on school s 8-3 club in Rivals.com named him the No. 4 strong-side defensive end in the country, while PrepStar picked him as the No. 6 defensive linemen in the nation... named a first-team member of the San Francisco Chronicle all-metro team, the Long Beach Press-Telegram "Best in the West" and Calhisports.com s all-state team... listed among California s top five players in the 2004 recruiting class by both SuperPrep (No. 3) and Rivals.com (No. 4)... SuperPrep placed him No. 29 on its Elite 50 national rankings... PrepStar ranked him even higher at No. 22 on its national Dream Team... TheInsiders.com also pegged him as the No. 3 high school senior in the Pac-10 Region, while Rivals.com tabbed him 10th on its Super West 60 list... played in the CaliFlorida Bowl prep all-star game... earned area and league defensive player of the year awards as a senior... amassed 87 tackles, including 17 sacks, during his junior campaign. Personal: A Hayward teammate of wide receiver Robert Jordan, now a Cal teammate... parents are Chika Mbakogu and Anne Franklin... born July 15, intended interdisciplinary studies major. MBAKOGU S CAREER STATISTICS Year G/GS UT AT TT Loss Sacks PBU / / Totals 17/ SHEA MCINTYRE LB, 6-1, Oakland, CA Skyline HS 2006: Saw action in three games (Minnesota, Portland State and Texas A&M)... recorded his first career tackle (an assist) in the bowl victory over Texas A&M. High School: Earned All- City honors and Moe Smith award his junior season at Skyline... Contra Costa Times "Cream of the Crop" honoree his senior year... high school team won the OAL section... also lettered in track and wrestling... All-HAAL and Sudden Impact Player of the Year at Bishop O Dowd as a sophomore. Personal: Born Feb. 24, 1987, in Berkeley... undeclared major... son of Mark and Sharlyn McIntyre... father played at Cal Poly... grandfather, Nello Falaschi, played at Santa Clara where he earned College Hall of Fame honors and was drafted by the New York Giants in the first round... mother is a Cal grad California Golden Bears Football Spring Media Guide 27

14 COOPER MILLER WR, 6-4, 205 Palo Alto, CA Palo Alto HS 2006: Did not see any action. High School: Earned San Jose Mercury News honorable mention All-CCS... voted MVP of team in 2005 as his team finished second in the league... tallied 62 catches, 13 touchdowns and averaged 14 yards per catch as a senior... garnered school Athlete of the Year honors... also a member of the state championship basketball team which beat Mater Dei his senior season... earned PAHS s best defender award and garnered second team all-league honors in basketball... selected for the department award in mathematics. Personal: Full name is Cooper Hammond Miller... parents are D. John and Rebeccah Miller... both parents and his sister are graduates of Cal... mother is a lawyer and father is in the commercial real estate business... undeclared major... hobbies include golf, playing cards and basketball. MICHAEL MOHAMED LB, 6-4, 200 Brawley, CA Brawley HS 2006: Redshirt. High School: Named as the Imperial Valley defensive player of the year after accumulating 62 tackles, 14 tackles for losses, five quarterback sacks and blocking six punts... team MVP... firstteam all-conference selection and a second-team medium schools allstate choice by CalHiSports.com... member of the San Diego Hall of Champions defensive team... selected to the San Diego Union Tribune allacademic team... Wildcats played in the CIF championship game and semifinals during his last two years. Personal: Parents are Molly and Mike Mohamed... civil engineering major. JAMES 21 MONTGOMERY RB, 5-10, : Redshirt Rancho Cordova, CA Cordova HS High School: Named All-American by Parade Magazine, SuperPrep and PrepStar... first-team all-state selection by CalHiSports.com... selected to play in the CaliFlorida game... rated as the nation s No. 14 running back prospect and as the 24th-best overall prospect in the west by Rivals.com... Scout.com ranked him 20th at his position... member of the Rivals 250 national list, including No. 18 in California... rushed for more than 4,900 yards and 82 touchdowns during three varsity seasons... ran for 2,183 yards as a senior with 39 scores... rushed for 1,915 yards as a junior... underclassmen all-state selection... Sacramento metro area player of the year... National Football Foundation Hall of Fame Scholar-Athlete... ran for 380 yards and nine TDs in one game as a junior... returned three kickoffs for touchdowns as a senior. Personal: Parents are Cynthia Cooper and James Montgomery... undecided on a major. CAMERON MORRAH TE, 6-4, 248 SO-1V Claremont, CA Claremont HS 2006: Saw action at tight end and on special teams in 10 games... recorded one catch for three yards against Portland State. High School: Named a PrepStar All-American at defensive end in high school... named to the 2004 All-San Gabriel Valley first team by the Los Angeles Times... led team to the Baseline League championship... Rivals.com gave him a four-star (All-America) rating, ranking him as the No. 13 strong-side defensive end in the nation and No. 28 overall player in the state of California... SuperPrep s Scout.com service listed him the 60th-best overall player in the Far West Region... possesses 4.6 speed at 40 yards. Personal: Parents are Michael and Jill Morrah... brother, Eric, is a junior on the Cal football team... born March 3, undeclared major. ERIC MORRAH LB, 6-2, 202 SR-SQ 6 19 Claremont, CA Claremont HS/ Kansas State After walking on at Kansas State for two years, transferred to Cal for the spring of : Saw his only collegiate action against Portland State. High School: Started one year for the Wolfpack... earned Baseline League all-star honors... named linebacker of the year at Claremont High School... also lettered in track and basketball. Personal: Full name is Eric Kirkpatrick Morrah... born on Jan. 18, 1985, in Pomona... parents are Michael and Jill Morrah... has two younger siblings, including Cameron, who is a sophomore tight end for the Bears... enjoys being with family, video games, drawing and church... American studies major. JUSTIN MOYE LB, 6-1, 228 SR-2V Modesto, CA Central Catholic HS 2006: Earned a starting role against Tennessee, Minnesota and Portland State, while seeing action in all 13 games... finished the regular season with 23 tackles (nine solo)... notched four tackles against both Minnesota and Washington... registered a tackle for a loss against Portland State. 2005: Accumulated seven tackles, primarily on special teams, while seeing action in all 12 games... credited with three tackles at Oregon... was credited with a partially blocked punt against Sacramento State and broke up a pass at Washington... had two stops against Washington State. 2004: Did not see any varsity action. 2003: Redshirt. High School: Named Stanislaus County High School Player of the Year in a three-time All-Trans Valley League selection who earned league MVP and first team all-district honors as a senior linebacker... a small school all-state choice... also played quarterback, reeling off 22 rushing touchdowns as a senior... played three years of varsity baseball, earning allleague three times and all-district his junior and senior years. Personal: Lists hunting and skiing as outdoor sporting interests... parents are Jeff and Mary Sue Moye... born May 18, 1985, in Modesto... American studies major... father played on Cal s 1975 conference championship team. MOYE S CAREER STATISTICS Year G/GS UT AT TT Loss Sacks PBU BK / / Totals 25/ ROBERT PEELE DB, 5-10, 187 SO-1V 16 7 Fresno, CA Edison HS 2006: Saw action in nine games in the secondary and on special teams... recorded 11 tackles during the season... recovered a fumble and broke up a pass against Stanford... intercepted a ball against Washington for a 13-yard return... broke up a pass against Minnesota... tallied five tackles against Oregon State California Golden Bears Football Spring Media Guide

15 High School: Recorded 126 tackles as the Defensive Player of the Year for both the county and the conference... member of the SuperPrep All-America team... intercepted two passes and returned both for touchdowns, including a 100-yarder... also returned three punts for TDs as a senior... Rivals.com rated him the No. 18 cornerback in the country and No. 35 overall player in the state of California... earned an invitation to the CaliFlorida Bowl... selected to the Fresno Bee s 2004 all-star first team... ESPN.com rated him as the No. 25 cornerback in the nation, while Scout.com picked him No. 31 on its West Hot 100 list... also an All-West Region honoree by PrepStar... a three-time all-league and all-state selection... as a junior, amassed 96 tackles (76 solo stops) and two interceptions as a second team all-state choice... landed spots on the all-valley and all-league teams in also tabbed as his team s Defensive MVP as a junior... timed at 4.5 in the 40. Personal: Father is Robert Peele... born June 7, undeclared major. PEELE S CAREER STATISTICS Year G/GS UT AT TT Loss Sacks Int PBU FR / JUSTIN PRUEITT OL, 6-5, 275 Clovis, CA Buchanan HS 2006: Redshirt. 78 High School: Selected to play in the CaliFlorida All- Star game, where he started at right tackle (his first action on offense) considered among the top 100 players in California and top 100 offensive-line prospects in the country... selected to the SuperPrep All-Far West team as the No. 56 prospect among the states of California, Hawai i and Nevada... Rivals.com selected Pruitt as the No. 38 tackle prospect in the country and No. 65 among California seniors, and No. 42 in the final west regional rankings... Scout.com listed him as a top-100 prospect up front (No. 95)... all-regional selection by PrepStar... ended his career with 98 tackles, including 23 for loss and five quarterback sacks... preseason member of the All-Central Section team... also a member of the track team (shot put and discus). Personal: Parents are Laurie and Dean Prueitt... grandfather was a wrestler at Fresno State and his father played football for the Bulldogs... grandmother is a Cal grad (Class of 1954)... his brother is an officer in the Army... plans to major in business. KYLE REED QB, 6-3, 220 Oakland, CA McClymonds HS 2006: Did not see any game action. High School: Earned All- American status with SuperPrep and was ranked the No. 10 quarterback in the USA by ESPN.com... Rivals.com listed him the No. 5 dualthreat quarterback in America and No. 24 overall player in the state of California selected to attend the 2004 EA Sports Elite 11 camp as one of the nation s top quarterbacks... SuperPrep listed him the No. 7 quarterback in the country and No. 9 overall player in California member of PrepStar s Top 100 Dream Team Scout.com considered him to be the 10th-best player on its West The Sporting News ranked him the No. 5 quarterback in the nation... passed for 1,500 yards and 19 touchdowns as a senior... the Contra Costa Times named him to its Cream of the Crop all-star team... two-time team MVP and two-time all-city selection... missed five games as a junior (2003) due to a fractured thumb on his throwing hand, but still threw for 1,100 yards on 55-of-105 attempts with 10 touchdowns... passed for 1,400 yards and 10 touchdowns as a sophomore... competed for track and field team that won league titles four straight seasons... earned a place on academic honor roll in both his junior and seniors years. Personal: Father is Dale Reed hobbies include cooking, music, reading and playing basketball... born March 21, undeclared major. KEVIN RILEY QB, 6-3, 200 Portland, OR Beaverton HS 2006: Redshirt High School: Considered the top player in Oregon as a senior by Rivals.com and SuperPrep magazine 2005 Gatorade Player of the Year in Oregon... long list of awards and honors include prep All- America honors by PrepStar and SuperPrep... sixth-ranked pro-style quarterback prospect in the country by Rivals.com and No. 18 in that category by Scout.com... Rivals postseason top 100 had him No. 51 at the prestigious EA Sports Elite 11 Quarterback Camp, he was ranked as the thirdbest prospect second-team all-state selection... Long Beach Press-Telegram Best in the West honorable mention named as the Portland metro area player of the year after passing for 2,580 yards with just six interceptions on 239 attempts... over the final two years of his prep career he had 55 touchdowns and just 12 picks Beavers were a combined 19-5 during his junior and senior seasons and made a state semifinal appearance during his junior year Tacoma News Tribune Northwest Blue Chip... two-time team captain... team MVP... vice president of his class as a junior and senior. Personal: Parents are Rhonda and Faustin Riley plans to major in business. JOE ROBLES K/P, 5-11, 195 Mission Viejo, CA Tesoro HS 2006: Did not see any action. High School: A first team all-state selection at kicker as a senior in also a two-time all-county and two-time all-league selection (2004, 2005)... high school team won back-to-back CIF championships... was 18-of-20 on field goals with three over 50-yards during his senior season... also an all-league selection in soccer... played in the Shrine public vs. private all-star game. Personal: Full name is Joe Michael Robles... the son of Mark and Cheryl Robles... has one sister, Carly... undeclared major... hobbies include dirt biking and music. JEREMY ROSS WR, 6-0, Sacramento, CA Laguna Creek HS 2006: Redshirted the season shared Scout Team Player of the Year honors for offense. High School: A threat in the running and receiving game at Laguna Creek High School in Elk Grove... an all-regional selection by PrepStar... third-team allstate selection named the MVP of the Delta League... ran for 964 yards on 99 carries as a senior caught 45 passes that covered 718 yards... clocked the fastest 40 time (4.39) at the Stanford Nike combine in May, 2005, the fastest time recorded by a California prep receiver... ran the 100 and 200 meters in track... played in the Optimist Game in Sacramento. Personal: Parents are Jordan and Tangerine Ross California Golden Bears Football Spring Media Guide 29

16 MATT RUSSI LB, 5-10, 246 SO-1V Danville, CA Monte Vista HS 2006: Saw action in 11 games on special teams... recorded five tackles during the season, including two assisted tackles against Texas A&M in the Holiday Bowl... returned two short kickoffs for 38 yards... longest return of the season was at Oregon State for 21 yards. High School: A three-year letterwinner, playing at middle linebacker and tight end... tallied over 100 tackles with five sacks as a senior... a twotime All-East Bay Athletic League selection... served as team captain as a senior... also earned all-metro honors... helped the Mustangs to the NCS Championship as a sophomore... also lettered in lacrosse for three years as the school won two NCS Championships. Personal: Born August 20, name is pronounced RUSS-ee... parents are Dan and Carol Russi... has two older brothers... undeclared major. TOM SCHNEIDER PK, 6-1, 191 SR-3V Walnut Creek, CA Las Lomas HS Ranks fourth all-time at Cal in career points with 257 needs 32 points to surpass Doug Brien ( ) for Cal s alltime lead ranks third in the nation among active kickers in extra points. 2006: Led the Bears in scoring with 97 points, the eighth-most in a season at Cal... ranked third in the Pac-10 in scoring... flawless in PATs (52-of-52) and hit 15 of 20 field goals, including 13-for-15 inside 50 yards... tied the school record for longest field goal with his 55-yarder against Stanford... also hit four of five field goal attempts against Stanford (55, 23, 40, 30) to earn Pac-10 Special Teams Player of the Week honors... knocked home two field goals against Arizona (46, 20)... connected on three-of-four field goals against Washington (21, 50, 29)... picked up Pac-10 Special Teams Player of the Week honors after going five-of-five in extra points and connecting on both of his field goals (37, 42) against Oregon State. 2005: Led Cal in scoring with 77 points... hit nine of his 16 field-goal attempts and 50 of his 52 extra-point tries... was 4-for-4 on field-goal tries at UCLA, one shy of the school record for a single game... connected on three of his seven attempts from beyond 40 yards with one of those misses coming in tough weather from 53 yards at Oregon... ended the regular season having converted on seven of his last 10 FG attempts... hit 49- and 27-yard field goals in the season opener against Sacramento State... nailed field goals from 45 yards out against Stanford and Oregon... the 49-yarder against the Cardinal is his personal best... missed a 50- yard attempt in the bowl win over Brigham Young. 2004: A walk-on, he was rewarded with a scholarship after the season... hit a Cal season school record 56-of-57 extra points (eclipsing Tyler Fredrickson s 54-of-54 in 2003), with lone miss in the second game vs. New Mexico State... made 9-of-16 field goals, recording a long of 48 yards vs. Arizona State... converted 3-of-5 between yards... connected on four of his last five tries, including a 42-yard field goal vs. Stanford. 2003: Redshirt. High School: Named first team all-league in 2002, as his team won the North Coast 2A title with an 11-2 record... made game-winning 52- yard field goal with two seconds left in first ever football game... that 52-yarder remains the longest field goal he s kicked in a game... only played football his senior year... played four years of soccer, three years of golf and one season of baseball in high school... served as captain of his school s Academic Decathlon team. Personal: Lists fishing, dominos, cooking and foosball among his hobbies... parents are Thomas and Patricia Schneider... sister, Jennifer, competed in equestrian program at Fresno State while another sister, Jamie, played water polo at San Jose State... born April 5, legal studies major. SCHNEIDER S CAREER STATISTICS Year PAT-A FG-A Long Pts Totals BRYAN SCHUTTE TB, 6-1, 195 SO-1V 34 Fountain Valley, CA Fountain Valley HS 2006: Saw action in eight games during the season... had three carries for 19 yards, including a threeyard burst through the line for his first career touchdown on the Bears final play in the Holiday Bowl win over Texas A&M carried the ball twice for 16 yards against Portland State... also against Portland State snagged three receptions for 48 yards, including a career-long 21-yarder. High School: Finished his senior season with 700 rushing yards, 200 receiving yards, 10 touchdowns and two interceptions... first team all-league selection in 2004 and honorable mention in High School Hall of Fame inductee in team won the Sunset League Championship in 2003 with a final record of also lettered in basketball... principal s list honoree... Rotary Club Scholar Athlete... Hall of Fame Scholar Athlete. Personal: Born Nov. 20, 1987, in Fountain Valley, Calif.... undeclared major, with aspiration for premed... son of Kenneth and Colleen Schutte... has one brother, Brent and one sister, Brittany... hobbies include, basketball, surfing and snowboarding. TRACY SLOCUM RB, 5-11, 195 Fresno, CA Clovis East HS 2006: Redshirt. High School: Heavily decorated prepster All- America selection by SuperPrep and PrepStar and considered one of the top 20 running back prospects in the country by Rivals.com (16) and Scout.com (No. 18)... listed among the top 20 players in California by Rivals (No. 19)... member of the Rivals 250 list (four-star players)... Long Beach Press- Telegram Best in the West honorable mention had his senior season cut short by injury, but still rushed for 800 yards and was a secondteam all-state selection... all-league and all-valley pick made headlines as a junior when he ran for 1,800 yards... played on a CIF section champion as a sophomore... Valley s Player of the Year... an underclass all-state selection. Personal: Son of Tracy, Sr., and the late LaShawn Slocum undecided on a major but is interested in a career as an agent when his playing days are completed his uncle, Dedrick Slocum, played college football at Montana. TAD SMITH DE, 6-6, Isleton, CA St. Mary's HS 2006: Did not see any action due to injury. High School: Registered a school-record 18 sacks, forced three fumbles and made one interception (returned 42 yards for a TD) as a defensive end... SuperPrep listed him on its All-Far West team and regarded him as the No. 78 overall player in the state of California... Scout.com tabbed him the No. 55 defensive end in the USA... earned second team all-state and first team all-area and all-league as a senior, helping St. Mary s win its first NorCal Division I championship... also gained more than 200 yards and scored three touchdowns as a tight end... as a junior, collected 64 tackles, 13 sacks, three fumble recoveries and two forced fumbles as a California Golden Bears Football Spring Media Guide

17 first team all-league pick... lettered three years in basketball and was named the team s Most Valuable Player in Personal: Full name is Thadeus Tad Kevin Smith... parents are Connie and Brian Johnson... born March 29, undeclared major. CORY SMITS QB, 6-2, 207 Agoura Hills, CA Agoura HS 2006: Did not see any action. High School: Set high school career records in yards-per-game, passing efficiency and touchdowns (27)... Campo League Offensive MVP first team CIF... high school team MVP winner of the Outstanding Leader Award... Shrine All-Star game participant Ventura County All-Star... led high school team to a 9-4 record... also lettered in basketball... honor roll for eight semesters... California Scholar Federation Member for eight semesters. Personal: Born Aug. 17, 1986, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota... undeclared major... son of John and Heidi Smits... has one brother, Jared. CRAIG STEVENS TE, 6-5, 254 SR-3V San Pedro, CA Peninsula HS 2006: A second team All- Pac-10 selection... honored with the team s Cort Majors Captain Award... key run-blocker and pass-protector in the Bear attack, helped Cal to yard rushing efforts and two 300-yard passing games... listed as the No. 1 tight end for every game (did not start each game due to three-receiver sets) seven of his catches this year have been on third or fourth down, all for first downs... caught three passes for 51 yards against USC, including a 25-yard reception... tallied two receptions for 16 yards against Arizona... had two catches for 61 yards against Washington... caught three passes against Oregon, including his only touchdown of the season, a two-yard grab on the Bears first drive of the game... also had three catches for 40 yards against Oregon State, including a career-long 29- yard reception... snagged a 26-yard reception in the Holiday Bowl win over Texas A&M suffered a concussion on the opening kickoff of the Tennessee game and did not play the rest of the game, Cal s lone loss of the year. 2005: Selected as Cal s most improved player... started every game during season and earned All-Pac-10 Honorable Mention recognition... finished fifth on the squad with 13 catches covering 165 yards (12.7 yards per catch)... longest reception of the year was a 26-yarder at Stanford... caught three passes against Arizona and USC... had TD receptions against UCLA and the Cardinal... added a 24-yard catch vs. Washington State and a 20-yarder vs. Arizona. 2004: Played in every game, including earning the start against Oregon... a Pac-10 honorable mention all-academic selection... in his first collegiate game, recorded a 16-yard reception at Air Force... in first start for the Bears, caught two passes vs. Oregon, including a 26-yard TD reception. 2003: Redshirted... named the Scout Team Player of the Year for offense. High School: Listed No. 54 in Rivals.com s national ranking for tight ends... member of the Long Beach Press-Telegram's "Best in the West" first team... also an All-Far West choice by SuperPrep magazine and All-West Region selection by PrepStar... stockpiled 126 tackles on defense and caught four touchdown receptions at tight end to earn first team all-league, All-CIF and all-area honors as a senior... named his team s Defensive Player of the Year... selected to play in the CaliFlorida Bowl. Personal: Enjoys snowboarding and surfing... cousin is Mike Tully, who won a silver medal in the pole vault in the 1984 Olympics... parents are Mark and Helene Stevens... born Sept. 1, legal studies major. STEVENS CAREER STATISTICS Year G/GS No Yds Avg TD Long / / / Totals 37/ ALEX STROUD 87 WR, 6-2, 187 Danville, CA JR-SQ De La Salle HS/Illinois Began his career at Illinois before returning to the Bay Area to play at Cal. 2006: Did not see any action. 2005: Sat out to fulfill NCAA transfer guidelines. 2004: A redshirt during his season in Champaign. High School: Started all 13 games as a senior on both sides of the ball averaged 20 yardsper-catch on 17 receptions... defensively recorded 65 tackles and collected three interceptions... earned the Iron Spartan Award... Contra Costa Times "Cream of the Crop" No. 15 recruit in the East Bay. high school team was three-time USA Today national champion, with a 151-game winning streak. also lettered in baseball. Personal: Born Aug. 23, 1985, in Berkeley... son of Pat and Laurie Stroud... intended American studies major has one younger brother, Jeff... hobbies include fishing and cars. NICK SUNDBERG LS, 6-1, Phoenix, AZ North Canyon HS One of the top long snappers in the nation. 2006: Saw action in all 13 games as the Bears long snapper on all field goals and punts. 2005: Steady hand as Cal s snapper on all field goals and punts as a true freshman... accurate and poised in his first year of college football. High School: All-region honorable mention his senior season... high school s team captain... also participated in track and wrestling at North Canyon. Personal: Undeclared major but is interested in a career in marine biology... son of Bill and Stacie Sundberg... born July 29, also has an interest in outdoor adventure activities, including skydiving and bungee jumping. WILL TA UFO OU FB, 6-0, San Carlos, CA St. Francis HS 2006: A physical player, who saw time on the field as a fullback and on special teams in all 13 games... made his starting debut in the Holiday Bowl victory over Texas A&M, catching one pass for nine yards and providing effective blocking rushed once for two yards against Oregon State caught his first career pass against Portland State for a nineyard gain. 2005: Saw action in 11 games, primarily on special teams... was credited with five tackles, including three solo stops. 2004: Redshirt... earned Cal s freshman strength award. High School: Played linebacker and fullback... the 2003 West Catholic Athletic League Football Player of the Year... named to the San Francisco Chronicle s first team all-defense team as a junior and senior... played rugby for the Silicon Valley Club. Personal: Siblings are Kaoi, Sione and Matthew... parents are Lopeti and Deanie Ta ufo ou... born June 19, 1986, in Redwood City, Calif.... last name pronounced tau-foe-oh... intended sociology major California Golden Bears Football Spring Media Guide 31

18 CHET TEOFILO OL, 6-4, 305 JR-1V Chula Vista, CA Hilltop HS Made the switch to offensive line during 2005 spring. 2006: Did not see any action. 2005: Saw his only action against Stanford. 2004: Redshirt. High School: Earned first team All-South Bay honors up front as defensive force team advanced to the CIF San Diego Section Division II playoffs in had 75 tackles and 9.5 sacks as a senior... paramount game came against Sweetwater High School when he stockpiled 14 tackles and two sacks to win conference player of the week honors... earned All-South Bay honorable mention as a junior... also played basketball in high school. Personal: Parents are Leitu and Jolly Teofilo... born May 8, 1986, in Fort Valley, Calif.... undeclared major. MIKE TEPPER OL, 6-7, 336 JR-1V Cypress, CA Pacifica HS 2006: After fully recovering from a broken leg, started two games and saw action in all 13 at left tackle... tallied 5.5 knockdown blocks... collected 2.5 knockdowns against Arizona State. 2005: Missed the season after having his right fibula broken June 25 when he was hit by a car. 2004: Redshirt. High School: A consensus all-star selection in Southern California, earning All-CIF, all-county and all-league honors in named to first team all-state in Medium Schools Division by Calhisports.com... played in the CaliFlorida Bowl... listed No. 116 on SuperPrep s Top 132 seniors in California and was placed on that recruiting service s All-Far West Team... led Pacifica HS to the CIF Southern Section final as a junior and CIF quarterfinals as a senior... named All-CIF and allleague as a junior, as well... also played 11 years of youth soccer, which unquestionably improved his speed (4.9 in the 40) and footwork as a football lineman... excelled in the weight room, placing first in 2003 and third in 2002 at the Garden Grove Unified School District Weight Competition... broke the district s weight record in 2003, which had stood for 10 years. Personal: Born Dec. 11, 1985 in Long Beach... parents are Gus and Elaine Tepper... undeclared major. SYD QUAN THOMPSON DB, 5-10, 178 SO-1V Sacramento, CA Grant HS 2006: Sporting News Pac- 10 all-freshman selection... honored as the team s most valuable freshman... after Tim Mixon went down with a knee injury in the preseason, thrown into the starting rotation and remained there for all 13 games... ranked sixth on the team in tackles with 60 (35 solo)... ranked sixth in the Pac-10 for fumbles recovered (two)... had four tackles and returned a fumble for a touchdown against Stanford... registered eight tackles at USC... collected a tackle behind the line of scrimmage and a pass break up against Arizona... at Washington State tallied six tackles and a pass defended... recovered a fumble for three yards against Oregon State... recorded six tackles and an interception against Arizona State... registered five tackles in his collegiate debut at Tennessee. High School: Earned All-America honors from PrepStar and SuperPrep, and rated as the No. 11 corner in the nation by ESPN.com... PrepStar placed the three-time all-state performer on its Dream Team Top 100, while SuperPrep ranked him the No. 17 defensive back in the country and the No. 13 overall player in California... Rivals.com slotted him the 13th best athlete in the nation and 21st-best overall player in the state of California... Scout.com listed him as the No. 5 overall player in its West Hot recorded 70-plus tackles and two interceptions while rushing for more than 1,000 yards and 12 touchdowns as a senior... named to the all-metro second team by the Sacramento Bee... invited to play in the CaliFlorida Bowl... in 2003, voted California s Junior Mr. Football Award, and was picked the top junior in the state by Rivals.com... earned first team allleague, all-metro and all-state as a junior, when he rushed for 950 yards and 18 touchdowns, caught 15 passes for 360 yards and four TDs, and reeled off 79 tackles and five interceptions on defense... also returned five punts and one kickoff for TD as a junior... registered 4.4 speed in the 40. Personal: Mother is Patrice Thompson... born Feb. 7, undeclared major. THOMPSON S CAREER STATISTICS Year G/GS UT AT TT Loss INT PBU FR / CAMERON TOLER WR, 5-10, El Sobrante, CA Bishop O'Dowd HS The third member of the Toler family to join the Golden Bear program, following in the footsteps of his father, Burl Jr., and brother, Burl III his father was a three-year starter at linebacker and served as team captain in 1977, while Burl III played wide receiver and finished his career in 2004 with 69 catches for 873 yards & 2006: Did not see any action. 2004: Redshirt. High School: Named an all-league defensive back as a senior also competed in track and field. Personal: Born Sept. 25, 1986, in Berkeley parents are Burl and Susan Tamayo-Toler... his grandfather, Burl Sr., was an All-American football player at USF and later worked as an NFL official... intended architecture major. GREG 55 VAN HOESEN LB, 6-4, 227 SR-3V Saratoga, CA Saratoga HS 2006: Second-team Pac- 10 All-Academic selection... the mobile backer saw action in all 13 games... ended the regular season with 23 tackles, including nine solos... collected four tackles against UCLA... against Oregon State registered three tackles and a sack... recorded four tackles, including one behind the line of scrimmage for a loss of one yard against Portland State... tallied a season-high five tackles at Tennessee. 2005: Turned in a solid sophomore season, seeing action in 10 games... was in the starting lineup against Sacramento State, Washington and Oregon... ended the season with 16 tackles... returned an interception 16 yards for a touchdown against Washington State... had three stops against Sacramento State and Stanford... slowed mid-season by an ankle injury... had tackles for loss against Arizona and Stanford and in the bowl win. 2004: Tallied six tackles, a broken up pass (at Oregon State) and a blocked punt (at Washington) that led to a touchdown... returned a punt for nine yards at Washington. 2003: Redshirted while working with the scout teams... earned freshman lifter of the year. High School: A two-way varsity starter for three years... earned all-league honors all three seasons, leading his school in tackles each year... led the Falcons in tackles with 91.5, including eight sacks, in being named to the San Jose Mercury News 2002 second team... recovered two fumbles, caused four fumbles and blocked one kick... named defensive MVP and team captain SuperPrep All-Far West choice... won team s Most Valuable Underclassman award as its leading tackler as a junior... also participated in basketball, track and field, and wrestling. Personal: Lists painting, sculpture and playing the piano and guitar among his hobbies... parents are Rick and Jill Van Hoesen... both parents and older sister, Lauren, attended Lehigh University California Golden Bears Football Spring Media Guide

19 born March 14, fine arts major... a number of his works have been featured during Cal s televised games. VAN HOESEN S CAREER STATISTICS Year G/GS UT AT TT Loss Sacks Int PBU / / / Totals 31/ BRYAN VAN METER QB, 6-1, 193 JR-1V Aptos, CA Aptos HS A walk-on quarterback who gives the Bears added depth at the position a bright, young player with a penchant for winning he brings from his high school success & 2006: Did not see any action. 2004: Redshirt. High School: Named first team All-Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League as a senior... was the winningest QB in Aptos history and set school record for most passing yards in a season... led team to league section and Division II titles with a 12-1 record his senior year... the Central Coast Section and Santa Cruz County male scholar athlete of the year... also a National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame scholarathlete. Personal: Parents are Francine and Mark Van Meter... born Feb. 18, 1986 in Santa Cruz, CA... plays golf in his spare time... intended business major. WORRELL WILLIAMS LB, 6-2, Sacramento, CA Grant Union HS 2006: Athletic linebacker started 12 games on the weak side... registered 51 tackles, including 23 solo stops... recorded seven tackles at Oregon State and Washington State... knocked down a pass, intercepted a pass and tallied four tackles against Washington... forced a fumble, broke up a pass and had two tackles against Portland State... collected six tackles and had two tackles behind the line of scrimmage against Minnesota... missed nearly the entire Stanford game due to illness. 2005: Accumulated 26 tackles in 10 games... earned more playing time as the season progressed... earned the starting assignment against top-ranked USC... recorded a seasonbest five tackles against New Mexico State... tallied four stops at Oregon and at Stanford... added one tackle behind the line of scrimmage against New Mexico State, USC and Stanford and was credited with a tackle for a five-yard loss against BYU... credited with a half-sack and a pass break-up against the Cardinal. 2004: A redshirt season in which he was named Cal s defensive scout team player of the year. High School: A SuperPrep and PrepStar All- American who tallied 94 tackles, six sacks, four fumble recoveries and one interception... Rivals.com ranked him the No. 6 outside linebacker in the nation, the No. 16 overall player in California and the No. 18 player among its Super West 60 list... PrepStar placed him on its All-West Team... also rushed for 738 yards and 11 touchdowns on 106 carries, while catching three passes for 53 yards and another TD as a bruising running back... completed 26-of-62 passes for 441 yards, five touchdowns as a quarterback... selected the No. 22 linebacker in the nation by TheInsiders.com, which also slotted him as the No. 47 overall player in the Pac-10 region... tabbed second team all-state as a multi-purpose player by Calhisports.com... the sixth-best overall player in Northern California by NorCalPreps.com. Personal: Older brother D.J. Williams is a linebacker with the Denver Broncos... parents are Derwin Williams and Sherri Kirk... born March 6, intended social welfare major. W. WILLIAMS CAREER STATISTICS Year G/GS UT AT TT Loss Sacks Int PBU FF / / (-3) 2 1 Total 23/ (-3) 3 1 SCOTT WINGERT K/P, 6-1, 239 SR-SQ 41 Vacaville, CA Vacaville HS/ Solano CC 2006: Did not see any action. Junior College: Played one season at Shasta College in Redding, Calif., before transferring to Solano College in Fairfield, Calif.... redshirted the 2005 season at Solano... earned associates degrees in both liberal arts and history from Solano. High School: Was an all-conference selection at quarterback and punter in earned the team s offensive Bach Award in 2000 and was the special teams player of the year in Vacaville was the MEC champion in 1999 with an 8-2 record... had a career-best 77-yard punt... also was a member of the rugby team and was the team s captain in Personal: Full name is Scott Coleman Wingert...parents are Milt and Jane Wingert... father played football at Cal State Chico... history major... aspires to be a college football coach once he is done playing. EDDIE YOUNG LB, 6-1, Berkeley, CA Berkeley HS 2006: Saw his first collegiate action, playing in two games debuted against Portland State, the saw his next action in the Holiday Bowl against Texas A&M, intercepting a late-game pass and returning it 34 yards to set up the Bears final touchdown. High School: Registered 115 tackles and 15 sacks for nearby Berkeley, which posted an 8-3 record and won its league championship... Rivals.com ranked him the No. 62 outside linebacker in the United States and No. 74 overall player in California... SuperPrep placed him No. 90 on its California Top 100 players list... earned first team all-league honors as a junior. Personal: Father is Henry Young born March 25, younger brother of Cal senior wide receiver Sean Young undeclared major. SEAN YOUNG WR, 5-11, 178 SR-3V 88 Berkeley, CA Berkley HS 2006: Played in six games... recorded his only two catches of the year for eight yards against Portland State. 2005: Did not record any statistics after playing against Sacramento State and New Mexico State. 2004: Had toe surgery in January and missed spring practice... appeared in a pair of games (Air Force and New Mexico State), but did not catch a pass. 2003: Redshirt. High School: Ranked No. 91 on Rivals.com s California Top 100 Players list... also a SuperPrep magazine All-Far West selection and PrepStar All- West choice... caught 19 passes for 443 yards and five touchdowns... netted 324 yards and five TDs on 27 carries as a ball-carrier... also rattled off another 360 yards and three touchdowns as a punt return specialist... earned his league s MVP trophy and first team all-league in chosen all-league after catching 14 passes for nearly 410 yards (25.6 avg.) and seven touchdowns as a junior... named allleague in track and also competed in high school lacrosse and basketball. Personal: Father is Henry Young... born Dec. 23, intended interdisciplinary studies major... younger brother, Eddie, is a sophomore linebacker for the Bears California Golden Bears Football Spring Media Guide 33