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1 PLAYER BIOGRAPHIES WORRELL WILLIAMS SOPHOMORE LINEBACKER BRANDON HAMPTON JUNIOR DEFENSIVE BACK 2006 California Golden Bears Football Media Guide 59

PLAYER BIOGRAPHIES FAHIM ABD ALLAH DE, 6-3, 247 SR-1V Vallejo, CA (CC San Francisco) A member of the defensive-line rotation who brings excellent quickness off the corner will look for an expanded

2005: Saw action in eight games and was credited with eight tackles had a 45 quarterback sack for a 93 seven-yard loss against Washington was credited with three tackles against the Huskies also had

Community College: Named to the 2003 NorCal All-Conference first team as a defensive end at CCSF a key member of the 2003 team that was crowned community college national champions (12-0) for the

2 PLAYER BIOGRAPHIES FAHIM ABD ALLAH DE, 6-3, 247 SR-1V Vallejo, CA (CC San Francisco) A member of the defensive-line rotation who brings excellent quickness off the corner will look for an expanded role during his senior season. 2005: Saw action in eight games and was credited with eight tackles had a 45 quarterback sack for a 93 seven-yard loss against Washington was credited with three tackles against the Huskies also had three stops against Illinois in his first career start. 2004: Redshirt. Community College: Named to the 2003 NorCal All-Conference first team as a defensive end at CCSF a key member of the 2003 team that was crowned community college national champions (12-0) for the seventh time in school history and beat Grossmont College, 38-35, to claim the California state title tracked down quarterbacks for 32.5 sacks during his two-year career, only one sack from tying the school s career record contributed greatly to CCSF defenses that ranked No. 1 nationally in both 2002 and 2003 recorded 22 sacks in 03 despite missing one game with a back injury perhaps his finest effort of 2003 came against San Jose City College, when he swarmed inside for eight tackles, three sacks, three caused fumbles and one fumble recovery. Personal: A graduate of Marin Catholic HS, he attended CCSF but did not play football in 2001 formerly known as Justin Johnson older brother, Bennie Johnson II, played two football seasons as a tight end at Oregon State (where he was coached by Cal offensive line coach Jim Michalczik) father, Bennie Johnson, is a high school football coach, and mother, Marie Johnson, is an officer with the U.S. Coast Guard born Jan. 17, 1983, in San Francisco intended political science major. ABD ALLAH S CAREER STATISTICS Year UT AT TT Loss Sacks INT PBU JOHN ALLEN DT, 6-2, 248 JR-1V Los Gatos, CA (Los Gatos HS) Now in his third year with the program, provides depth along Cal s defensive front. 2005: Saw the first playing time of his career played 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 at Los Gatos High School named DeAnza League s Outstanding Lineman as a senior, also earning all-metro honors by the San Francisco Chronicle and San Jose Mercury News in 2002 played on Los Gatos 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 2002 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 worked for a tree-cutting business during summer of 2005 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. JULIAN ARTHUR TE, 6-4, 276 JR-1V La Jolla, CA (The Bishop s School) A relative newcomer to football who was a water polo player throughout high school spent the past two years learning the tight end position and will continue to provide support had a nice spring session in : Saw his only action 45 in the opener against Sacramento State : Redshirted in 2003 and 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. JOE AYOOB QB, 6-3, 223 SR-1V San Rafael, CA (CC San Francisco) A mobile signal caller who should benefit from a year of Division I experience a local product who started at City College of San Francisco before arriving in Berkeley in January of 2005 coming off a good spring. 2005: Started nine games 18 at quarterback and guided the Bears to a 5-4 record in those contests passed for 1,707 yards with 15 scores ended the season No. 8 in the Pac- 10 in passing yards (155.2 ypg) and ninth in total offense (160.5 ypg) best game of the season may have come at New Mexico State when he was 17-of-26 through the air for a season-best 284 yards and a touchdown also ran for three scores against the Aggies on his first three carries his first career start came at Washington and he responded with a 17-of-27 passing performance that covered 271 yards with four first-half TD passes against Oregon State, he became the first Cal player since Kyle Boller in 2002 to catch a touchdown pass, run for a TD and throw a touchdown pass in the same game threw for 274 yards against Washington State, including 91 in the final seven minutes when he rallied the Bears to a win was 4-of-4 with two touchdowns on Cal s last two possessions ran for a score and passed for two touchdowns in the 28-0 win over Arizona came off the bench to see action in the season opener against Sacramento State and the regular season finale at Stanford. Community College: Regarded as one of the premier junior college quarterbacks in the nation named the state s 2004 community college offensive player of the year by the JC Athletic Bureau/California Community College Football Coaches Association earned first team JC Gridwire All-America notice after completing 61.3 percent (217-of-354) of his passes for 3,679 yards and 35 touchdowns in 2004 ranked No. 1 in the state in passing efficiency (177.5) and directed the most prolific juniorcollege offense in California (500.1 yards per game) SuperPrep rated him the No. 2 junior college player in the nation in its postseason JuCo 100 Rivals.com ranked him No. 15 on its national JC list engineered an 11-1 season at CCSF, with the team s only loss a verdict to College of the Canyons in the California state championship game named the offensive player of the game in defeat, as he rifled passes for 386 yards and four touchdowns and also rushed for 62 yards on seven carries in his California Golden Bears Football Media Guide

two seasons at CCSF, he threaded 352-of-571 pass attempts (61.

2003 awarded MVP honors in the state championship game in each of his two seasons.

in both his junior and senior seasons. Personal: Parents are Joe and Marie Ayoob father attended Clemson on a basketball scholarship hobbies include fixing old cars born Aug.

3 two seasons at CCSF, he threaded 352-of-571 pass attempts (61.6 percent) for 5,790 yards and 55 touchdowns, and rushed for an additional nine TDs directed his school to a 23-1 record over his two campaigns, propelling CCSF to the national championship (12-0) in 2003 awarded MVP honors in the state championship game in each of his two seasons. High School: Enjoyed a brilliant career at Terra Linda HS, where he was named first team allleague in football, basketball and baseball played in the North Coast Section championship football games in both his junior and senior seasons. Personal: Parents are Joe and Marie Ayoob father attended Clemson on a basketball scholarship hobbies include fixing old cars born Aug. 8, 1984 social welfare major. AYOOB S CAREER STATISTICS Year G A-C-I Pct. Yards TD Long Avg/G , ERIC BEEGUN TE, 6-3, 246 SR-3V Pacific Palisades, CA (Palisades HS) Will be an important member of the receiving corps at tight end Played in every game in 2005 and could have an expanded role in his senior season. 2005: Finished the season with six catches covering 78 yards most productive game of the 83 season came in the bowl when his two catches covered 32 yards, including a career-long 17- yard reception had his first two career catches covering 18 yards, including an 11-yard grab, in the win over Arizona lone reception against Oregon State went for 13 yards had a 15-yard catch against USC also saw action on special teams. 2004: Played in seven games during the year but did not catch a pass. 2003: Redshirted after suffering a shoulder injury in fall training camp returned for spring 2004 workouts. 2002: Saw action in 11 games as a true freshman, mostly on special teams. High School: Named All-West Region by PrepStar magazine as a senior, corralled 20 passes for 300 yards and four touchdowns also earned All-Western Conference first-team honors and was invited to play in the California Bowl in 2001 as junior, selected to SuperPrep magazine s All-West Region team and earned all-conference first team honors after hauling in 25 passes for 621 yards and nine touchdowns rated 11thbest tight end on the coast by PacWestFootball.com one of 18 local scholarathletes to be honored by L.A. chapter of National Football Foundation and Hall of Fame also played varsity baseball for three years at Paly High, including two seasons as team captain. Personal: Parents are Norm and Harriet Beegun, both are attorneys and UCLA graduates born Nov. 30, 1983, in Santa Monica, CA legal studies major. BEEGUN S CAREER STATISTICS Year G Rec. Yds. Avg. TD Long Totals KEVIN BEMOLL OL, 6-5, 305 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 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 a 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. DESMOND BISHOP LB, 6-2, 243 SR-1V Fairfield, CA (CC San Francisco) Came in as a heavilyrecruited prospect from City College of San Francisco and did not disappoint during his first year on campus should be in line for postseason hardware in 2006 ranks fifth in the Pac-10 among returning tacklers in the league an active and 10 speedy backer who is also very physical. 2005: A second-team All-Pac-10 linebacker in his first season of Division I football finished No. 14 in the Pac-10 in total tackles and led the Bears with 89, including 62 solos led Cal in tackles seven times in 12 games had at least seven tackles in a game eight times during the regular season ended the regular season with five tackles behind the line of scrimmage against Stanford best game came against top-ranked USC when he was credited with 12 solo tackles, the most by a Bear all season had 11 tackles against Illinois at Oregon, had nine stops, including two tackles behind the line of scrimmage recorded seven tackles, a tackle for loss and forced a fumble in the Bears victory at Washington began his career by leading Cal with seven tackles in the opener against Sacramento State finished the season with eight tackles, a tackle for a loss and a pass break-up in the bowl victory over Brigham Young. Community College: Ranked by SuperPrep as the fourth-best community college player in the United States a teammate of quarterback Joe Ayoob at CCSF and was voted California s 2004 Junior College Defensive Player of the Year by the JC Athletic Bureau/California Community College Football Coaches Association a firstteam JC Gridwire All-American, averaging almost 12 tackles per game with 118 stops in 10 regularseason contests in 2004 virtually unstoppable in the state s championship game with a gamehigh 14 tackles (including eight solo stops), one sack and two tackles for loss against College of the Canyons the driving force behind a Ram defense that ranked seventh in points allowed (15.4 ppg) and ninth in yards yielded (249.7 ypg) in the state named the Northern California Conference Defensive Most Valuable Player also played on CCSF s undefeated (13-0) team that won the national championship in High School: A second-team, all-stater by Calhisports.com while at Fairfield High School played in the California North-South Shrine All- Star Game in Personal: Mother is Sherri Harris father, Dennis Bishop, played football at Illinois and professionally in the United States Football League has an interest in pursuing a career in social welfare born July 24, 1984 interdisciplinary studies major. BISHOP S CAREER STATISTICS Year UT AT TT Loss Sacks Int FF-FR JESSE BROOKS DB, 6-1, 186 Oakland, CA (Bishop O Dowd HS) 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 Golden Bears Football Media Guide 61

PLAYER BIOGRAPHIES (continued) 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

defensive back in 2004 garnered 60 tackles and two interceptions in 2004 earned first team All-East Bay by the Oakland Tribune and listed on the Contra Costa Times Cream of the Crop all-star team

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.

4 PLAYER BIOGRAPHIES (continued) 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 garnered 60 tackles and two interceptions in 2004 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. RANDY BUNDY CB, 6-0, 157 SR-3V Northridge, CA (Grover Cleveland HS) One of the fastest Bears began his career as a receiver but switched to defense in the spring of 2004 could have an expanded role in : Played in four games overall as a member of the defensive backfield rotation and an important 17 member of the special teams finished the season with eight tackles, including four stops in the 28-0 win over Arizona had two tackles in the opener against Sacramento State. 2004: Saw action in three games (Washington, Stanford, Southern Miss) intercepted a pass in the final minute of the Big Game vs. Stanford, returning it five yards. 2003: Appeared in three games (Southern Miss, UCLA and Arizona), all on special teams. 2002: Redshirted his first year with the Bears. High School: Earned All-West Region honors as a wide receiver by PrepStar magazine his team completed only 69 passes, and he caught 35 of them for 713 yards and six TDs clocked at 4.50 in 40-yard dash and posted 33-inch vertical jump at Nike Camp. Personal: Mother is Janet Bamberg born Nov. 11, 1984 American studies major. ANDREW CAMERON OL, 6-5, 305 SR-3V Healdsburg, CA (Healdsburg HS) After missing much of the 2005 season and considering retirement, provided the Bears with a boost when he opted to return for the 2006 campaign to complete his career has added more than 30 pounds since his arrival at Cal increased his bench press pounds with work in the weight room. 2005: Started the first two games of the year at left tackle before going down with injuries returned to start game five against Arizona, but then had season-ending surgery played in four games overall. 2004: Claimed the starting left tackle position to open fall camp and excelled on the Bears line throughout his sophomore campaign an honorable mention All-Pac-10 choice started all 12 games ranked second on the line with 23.5 knockdowns, including five vs. Arizona State and four against UCLA also had 17 pancake blocks on the 10-2 squad. 2003: Saw action in five games as a back-up at left tackle. 2002: Signed with the Bears in February 2001, but delayed enrollment until spring 2002 due to a knee injury suffered as a prep redshirted the 2002 season. High School: Earned PrepStar All-America honors, rating as the No. 7 offensive line prospect in the West earned first team Sonoma County League honors as a sophomore and junior was an all-state underclassman selection as a junior. Personal: Born March 15, 1983 in Healdsburg, CA parents are Christopher and Lynda Cameron legal studies major. LAREYLLE CUNNINGHAM WR, 6-2, 195 Fairfield, CA (Vanden HS) Saw spot action last season and came up with some big plays down the stretch of the season as the receiving corps battled injuries. 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 opened eyes with his play during spring practice had two catches for 48 yards, both for touchdowns, in the spring game. 2004: Redshirt. High School: Starred in 85 both football and basketball at Vanden High School 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, CA sociology major. CUNNINGHAM S CAREER STATISTICS Year G Rec. Yds. Avg. TD Long BRIAN DE LA PUENTE OL, 6-4, 306 JR-1V San Clemente, CA (San Clemente HS) Battling for playing time in the interior of the Cal offensive line. 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 63 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 at San Clemente HS 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 California Golden Bears Football Media Guide

THOMAS DeCOUD S, 6-3, 195 JR-2V Pinole, CA (Pinole Valley HS) A big safety who will be an important member of the secondary in 2006 and could be in the starting lineup also a standout special teams

5 THOMAS DeCOUD S, 6-3, 195 JR-2V Pinole, CA (Pinole Valley HS) A big safety who will be an important member of the secondary in 2006 and could be in the starting lineup also a standout special teams player with six career blocked kicks. 2005: Ended the season with 28 tackles, including 18 solo stops had 4 blocked punts vs. Sacramento State and Oregon and a blocked field goal against New Mexico State to raise his career total to six blocked kicks had team-leading 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 10 of the 11 regular-season games 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 blocked three kicks during the campaign, the other two 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 for Pinole Valley High caught 23 passes for 600 yards at wide receiver awarded All-ACCAL honors in both football and basketball as a junior. Personal: Parents are Angellique and Ronaldo DeCoud born March 19, 1985 interdisciplinary studies major. DeCOUD S CAREER STATISITCS Year UT AT TT Loss Sacks Int FR BK Total BRYAN DEEMER OL, 6-4, 311 SR-1V Stockton, CA (San Joaquin Delta JC) A returning player up front that figures to be prominent in : Became a valuable member of the offensive line during the course of the season while playing in eight games earned his first two career starts in 2005, against Illinois and New Mexico State at right guard credited with two knockdown blocks against Arizona. 2004: Enrolled at Cal for the spring 2004 semester and redshirted the season. Community College: Named a third team All- 66 American at San Joaquin Delta JC played on Delta clubs that registered 9-2 records in back-to-back seasons earned All-Valley Conference first team honors in both 2002 and 03 voted Delta s team captain and outstanding lineman. High School: Attended Tokay High in Lodi, where he was a two-time first team all-league selection as a two-way lineman a three-year varsity letterman and team MVP on wrestling team that won its conference and placed third in the sectionals achieved academic notice on Delta s Honor Society President s List for three semesters. Personal: Lists fishing, hunting and riding motorcycles as his hobbies great uncle, Dan Gosselin, lettered as a tight end at Washington in 1969 and 71 parents are Bill and Debbie Deemer born Dec. 21, 1983, in Thousand Oaks, CA American studies major. SAM DeSA WR, 5-11, 195 JR-2V Alamo, CA (Monte Vista HS) Has been gaining experience over the past two years and could be in position to make big contributions over the final two seasons of his Cal career a speedy option among the wideouts. 2005: Saw action in 10 games caught four 86 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 at Monte Vista set school career marks for receptions (166), receiving yards (3,154) and TD catches (40) also the 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 son of Michael and Lisa DeSa legal studies major. DeSA S CAREER STATISTICS Year G Rec Yds Avg TD Long Total GARY DOXY DB, 6-2, 189 Long Beach, CA (Long Beach Poly HS) A member of the travel team in 2005 has a bright future in the Bear secondary a member of Cal s highly-rated 2005 recruiting class. High School: Hard-hitting safety for Long Beach Poly s 13-1 club that 6 claimed the CIF Southern Section championship banged opponents for 7.6 tackles per game, amassing 99 total tackles (including 67 solo stops) in 13 games also collected two interceptions and a sack in 2004 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 California Golden Bears Football Media Guide 63

PLAYER BIOGRAPHIES (continued) MARCUS EZEFF DB, 6-1, 194 Santa Rosa, CA (Montgomery HS) High School: Gifted cover man who claimed several individual honors as a senior in leading Montgomery to an

6 PLAYER BIOGRAPHIES (continued) MARCUS EZEFF DB, 6-1, 194 Santa Rosa, CA (Montgomery HS) 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 29 Francisco Chronicle allmetro first team defense (defensive back) and second team offense (wide receiver) in 2004 had 36 catches for 860 yards and 15 touchdowns at wide receiver, while accumulating 30 tackles and two interceptions in the defensive secondary in 2004 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 as a junior, he caught 37 passes for 687 yards and 10 touchdowns, and drilled foes for 54 tackles (30 solos), 10 tackles for loss and four interceptions on the way to being named first team all-state, allmetro and All-Empire League as well as being hailed his league s Defensive Player of the Year timed in 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, 6-3, 231 Shoreline, WA (O Dea HS) An impact player as a true freshman ended his campaign by being named a first-team freshman All- American by Rivals.com a big, physical linebacker whose future looks bright fourth among returning players in 2005 tackle totals one 15 of two Cal linebackers named first-team freshman All-American (Zack Follett) named freshman lifter of the year. 2005: Ended 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 regularseason finale at Stanford and in the bowl game one of the earliest contributors among Cal s decorated freshman class 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 stops at Stanford had four tackles and broke up a pass in the 2005 bowl win. 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) SuperPrep named him to its All-America team and ranked him as the No. 12 linebacker in the nation PrepStar also tabbed him an All-American and among its Top 100 Dream Team 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 and the No. 2 overall player in Washington by SuperPrep listed No. 20 on Scout.com s West Hot 100 prospect list two-time 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) cited on the Associated Press all-state defense first team in 2004 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 2003 nabbed 82 tackles as a sophomore in Personal: Parents are Andrea and Kirby Felder has registered a 4.55 in the 40 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 interestingly, 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, 1987 undeclared major. FELDER S CAREER STATISTICS Year UT AT TT Loss Sacks Int FF-R ZACK FOLLETT LB, 6-2, 237 Clovis, CA (Clovis HS) Another player from the 2005 recruiting class that had an impact in his first year on campus season culminated with first-team Freshman All- America honors by Rivals.com one of two Bears (Anthony Felder) to earn that honor at linebacker. 2005: 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 56 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, while he landed on PrepStar s All-West Region team 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 named team MVP 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 2002 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, 1987 undeclared major. FOLLETT S CAREER STATISTICS Year UT AT TT Loss Sacks Int FF-R JUSTIN FORSETT RB, 5-8, 186 JR-2V Arlington, TX (Grace Prep) One of the underclassmen who had a breakout season in 2005 was a standout when Marshawn Lynch was sidelined with injury narrowly missed giving Cal its second 1,000- yard rusher of the 2005 season stop-and-start style is a great compliment to the strength and northand-south style of Lynch 20 less than 700 yards from cracking California s career rushing top California Golden Bears Football Media Guide

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.

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 fourthbest rushing day in

7 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 fourthbest 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 gained another 15 yards over his next two games vs. New Mexico State and at Oregon State 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 a 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 at Grace Prep 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 Texas upon his arrival in Berkeley born Oct. 14, 1985 intended interdisciplinary studies major. FORSETT S CAREER STATISTICS Year Att Yds Avg TD Long Total 143 1, KENNY FRANK SAF, 6-0, 201 JR-SQ Cerritos, CA (Cerritos HS) Has battled injuries throughout his time at Cal but hopes to be healthy in : Saw action in three games playing against 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 star tailback as a senior, while also 28 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 2002 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 Dream Team 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 Cerritos club 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, CA intended interdisciplinary studies major. DREW GLOVER WR, 6-2, 197 SO-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 : Did not see any action. 2004: Redshirt. High School: Earned his team s Player of the Year honor and first team allleague as a senior at 84 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. DAVID GRAY TE/WR, 6-3, 230 SR-3V Richmond, CA (McClymonds HS) A big, athletic target who caught a 71-yard touchdown pass on the first offensive play of the Jeff Tedford era has battled injuries at times during his career will look to cap his career with a big senior season has played both receiver and 4 tight end as a Bear. 2005: Made the switch from wide receiver to tight end during fall camp and was a valued member of the offensive unit caught just seven passes, but several came at critical times had two receptions in the season-opening win over Sacramento State for 27 yards. had 14-yard receptions against Washington and Illinois caught two passes for 40 yards, including a season-best 22-yarder, against Washington State touchdown receptions came against Washington and Washington State. 2004: Played in six games, all in reserve corralled four passes for 39 yards, including a 24-yard reception vs. Stanford in the Big Game his other three grabs for 15 yards came against Texas Tech in the Holiday Bowl. 2003: Returned from injury and saw his playing time increase toward the end of that year had only one catch for the season (15-yarder vs. UCLA) until he hauled in two passes vs. Washington Nov. 15 also had two receptions in the Big Game and one catch vs. Virginia Tech in the Insight Bowl. 2002: Received a medical redshirt waiver as a freshman, as he missed the final 11 games of the season with a shoulder injury returned for limited contact drills in the spring of 03 prior to the shoulder injury that cost him the remainder of the 2002 season and led to a redshirt, he caught a 71-yard halfback pass against Baylor on the first play of his career and the first play of the Jeff Tedford era. High School: Selected 2001 pre-season All- America by SuperPrep magazine ranked No. 5 among wide receivers in the West and No. 25 in the nation by Student Sports magazine also named to PrepStar s All-West Region team and Long Beach Press-Telegram s Best in the West second team as senior, averaged 30.9 yards per catch in chasing down 23 passes for 710 yards and 10 touchdowns all-city performer who helped lead McClymonds to an 11-1 record and first Silver Bowl title since 1987 PacWestFootball.com rated him the fifth-best wide receiver on the West Coast. Personal: Son of Laronn and Brenda Gray born July 30, 1984 in Oakland African- American studies major California Golden Bears Football Media Guide 65

PLAYER BIOGRAPHIES (continued) GRAY S CAREER STATISTICS Year Rec Yds Avg TD Long 2002 1 71 71.0 1 71 2003 6 46 7.7 0 15 2004 4 39 9.8 0 24 2005 7 116 16.6 2 22 Total 18 272 15.

.. signed with California during the week of the Pioneer PureVision Las Vegas Bowl began attending classes in January and participated 77 in spring drills.

8 PLAYER BIOGRAPHIES (continued) GRAY S CAREER STATISTICS Year Rec Yds Avg TD Long Total MARK GRAY C, 6-2, 280 San Pedro, CA (Loyola HS/El Camino CC) Awarded All-California honors after the 2005 season for Region IV by JC Football.com and the JC Athletic Bureau... signed with California during the week of the Pioneer PureVision Las Vegas Bowl began attending classes in January and participated 77 in spring drills. Community College: Played both guard and center as a freshman, but spent his sophomore season at center, where he is projected to play for Cal helped El Camino to an undefeated 2005 regular season and 11-1 overall record... El Camino fell to eventual state champion Grossmont in the semifinals of the Southern California playoffs. High School: At Loyola High in Los Angeles, Gray was named lineman of the year for the Serra League... a two-time underclass all-state selection. Personal: Parents are Christina and Mark Gray... father played center at San Diego State... born Feb. 21, political science major. BRANDON HAMPTON DB, 5-10, 188 JR-2V Los Angeles, CA (Westchester HS) An athletic player in the secondary who was in the rotation a year ago and will be a candidate for more playing time in 2006 was also an important member of the special teams last season began his career as a walk-on running back 3 is a candidate to replace the departed Donnie McCleskey at rover. 2005: Credited with 12 tackles, including nine solo stops had a season-high five tackles at Stanford, including a half-sack against the Cardinal got his first career interception at Oregon and returned it 22 yards California Golden Bears Football Media Guide 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 2000 parents are Thomas Hampton and Demetria Waddell born Jan. 12, 1986, in Los Angeles interdisciplinary studies major. HAMPTON S CAREER STATISTICS Year UT AT TT Loss Sacks Int FR Total LAVELLE HAWKINS WR, 5-11, 181 JR-1V Stockton, CA (CC San Francisco) A talented receiver who is a member of the large contingent of wideouts that return for the 2006 season has big-play capabilities and figures to take a big step forward in his second year of Division I football began his career at LSU before transferring to City College of San Francisco for a season. 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-from-behind 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 flagged down 23 passes for 525 yards and four touchdowns in only seven games as one of 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 last season, 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 on a football scholarship 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 his senior at Edison, when he was named the Stockton Record s area player of the year hunted down 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, 1986 intended social welfare major a cousin of San Diego State running back Lynell Hamilton. HAWKINS CAREER STATISTICS Year Rec. Yds Avg. TD Long BERNARD HICKS 7 2 DB, 6-1, 198 Fresno, CA (Edison HS) 2005: Saw action in two games, playing against UCLA and Oregon State did not record any statistics held out early 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, he reeled off 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.

BRIAN HOLLEY FB, 5-10, 232 Pomona, CA (Diamond Ranch HS) High School: As a senior, recorded 125 tackles (68 solo), one interception, 12 sacks and four forced fumbles, and offensively carried the ball

.. Mount- Baldy League Defensive MVP in 2004 secondteam 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

9 BRIAN HOLLEY FB, 5-10, 232 Pomona, CA (Diamond Ranch HS) 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 33 Baldy League honors in 2002 and Mount- Baldy League Defensive MVP in 2004 secondteam 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 2005 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 has a sister and a brother undeclared major aspires to be an anesthesiologist hobbies include spending time with family and friends, watching sports on TV, bowling and video games. DAYMEION HUGHES CB, 6-2, 188 SR-3V Los Angeles, CA (Crenshaw HS) Figures to be one of the 13 Pac-10 Conference s headliners in 2006 on preseason watch lists for Bednarik Award, Lott Trophy and Nagurski Trophy named firstteam preseason All- American by Playboy Magazine and Blue Ribbon and second-team by Lindy s Football Annual and The Sporting News a returning first-team all-conference selection has 28 career starts under his belt named a midseason All-American by Sports Illustrated in 2005 has seven career interceptions and needs just three more to reach Cal s career top 10 in that category ranks second among returning players in tackles has 18 career passes broken up to rank No. 10 at Cal in that category and his 12 pass break-ups last season place him fifth on the single-season list. 2005: Led the Pac-10 Conference with 17 passes defended, including 12 break-ups ranked second in the league with five interceptions and ranked No. 16 nationally in that category finished fourth on the squad with 62 tackles returned his five interceptions for 159 yards, including a 41-yarder for a touchdown at Washington had two interceptions in the shutout of Arizona and a 59-yard interception return at New Mexico State his INT against BYU on the Cougars final possession clinched Cal s victory in the Las Vegas Bowl had a season-best 10 tackles and broke up two passes against top-ranked USC blocked a kick and recorded a quarterback sack against Washington State forced a fumble against Stanford. 2004: Started at cornerback opposite Harrison Smith as a sophomore, starting in 11 of Cal s 12 games club s 12th-leading tackler with 26 stops, including 21 unassisted tied for second on team in passes broken up with six starred in the Big Game vs. Stanford, breaking up four passes and recording a pair of solo tackles also broke up passes at Air Force and Oregon State tallied four-tackle games three times, at Air Force, vs. Arizona State and in the Holiday Bowl vs. Texas Tech. 2003: Bears most productive true freshman, starting five games at cornerback and tying for the team lead with two interceptions had 30 tackles (25 solo) and recovered one fumble while playing in all 14 games his first interception of his career came against Oregon State, a pick he returned 72 yards for a touchdown his second interception came against Washington at the Cal 6-yard line, staving off a possible Husky scoring drive credited with three tackles in the Insight Bowl against Virginia Tech recipient of the Bob Simmons Award as the team s most valuable freshman. High School: In the Rivals.com rankings, graded out No. 79 on the California Top 100 list and No. 41 on the Athletes list nationwide named to the SuperPrep All-Far West team and PrepStar s All- West squad following a senior season that produced impressive statistics on both sides of the ball rushed for 600 yards and chalked up 720 yards receiving, while scoring a combined 15 touchdowns as a senior also registered 48 tackles and 10 interceptions at defensive back in 2002 made the Los Angeles Times all-region team and was named the Coliseum League Co- Player of the Year also voted runner-up Southern California Prep Player of the Year and Long Beach Press-Telegram Best in the West honorable mention regarded as the 11th-best cornerback in the West by PacWest/ TheInsiders.com as a junior, earned allleague and all-city honors after rushing for more than 1,500 yards and adding another 520 yards receiving also gathered 49 tackles, five interceptions and two sacks at defensive back competed two years in basketball and track, and one season in tennis. Personal: Nickname is Dante parents are Ronald and Catana Hughes born Aug. 21, 1985 art practice major. HUGHES CAREER STATISTICS Year UT AT TT Loss Sacks Int PBU FR Totals DeSEAN JACKSON WR, 6-0, 166 Long Beach, CA (Poly HS) A heavily-decorated high school player whose bigplay capabilities translated well to the Pac-10 during his true-freshman season was an important member of the Cal offensive attack and figures to get better with added strength can also be a big factor on special 1 teams Cal s leading receiver as a true freshman scored on his first collegiate pass reception and his first collegiate punt return - both against Sacramento State enters the 2006 season as the No. 10 receiver in America, according to The Sporting News rated as the No. 14 wide receiver by ESPN.com Insider. 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 caught a pass in nine of the 11 games in which he saw action 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 a 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 1987 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 ESPN.com s 2006 California Golden Bears Football Media Guide 67

PLAYER BIOGRAPHIES (continued) Tom Lemming rated him as the No. 4 wide receiver in the country, PrepStar selected him an All- American and a member of its Dream Team Top 100 players, and Calhisports.

3 wide receiver and a member of its Top 100 Dream Team 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.

10 PLAYER BIOGRAPHIES (continued) Tom Lemming rated him as the No. 4 wide 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 PrepStar tabbed him as the country s 29th best player, the No. 3 wide receiver and a member of its Top 100 Dream Team 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 Dream Team 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, 1986 undeclared major. JACKSON S CAREER STATISTICS Year Rec. Yards Avg. TD Long CHRISTOPHER JANEWAY LS, 6-1, 224 SO-SQ Santa Barbara, CA (San Marcos HS) Joined the Bears as a walk-on in : Was a leading contender to become Cal s long snapper, but suffered a knee injury during the spring game that kept him out of the lineup much of the season. 2004: Redshirt. 47 High School: Earned All- Channel League honors and the All-County Coaches Award at San Marcos HS also played baseball and basketball as a prep. Personal: Parents are Maureen and Terrall Janeway born June 30, 1986, in Chicago hobbies include surfing, waterskiing, poetry and philosophy intended legal studies major. BRETT JOHNSON DB, 6-2, 192 Henderson, NV (Green Valley HS) 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 25 forced fumbles in 2004 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, 1987 undeclared major. CODY JONES DE, 6-5, 255 Tucson, AZ (Sabino HS) 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 91 in the state as a member of its All-Far West team also an all-region 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 2003 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, 1986 undeclared major. ROBERT JORDAN WR, 5-11, 165 JR-2V Hayward, CA (Hayward HS) Heads up a Cal receiving corps as its most veteran player, despite entering just his junior season has caught passes in the last 17 games in which he has played an emerging player who showed bigplay abilities as well excelling at blue-collar duties his first two 11 seasons on campus. 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: Hauled in 29 passes for 332 yards in eight games as a true freshman 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 Burl Toler fell to injury four games into the campaign played in eight games with five starts 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 Cal players Marshawn Lynch and Virdell Larkins Hayward High teammate of Philip Mbakogu born Jan. 29, 1986 intended social welfare major California Golden Bears Football Media Guide

JORDAN S CAREER STATISTICS Year Rec Yds Avg TD Long 2004 29 332 11.4 2 29 2005 34 455 14.2 4 58 Total 63 787 13.

2005: Completed the regular season by stamping himself as a player to watch in the future ended the year with five tackles but two of the tackles, his 1.

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 1979 Rivals.

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

KANE S CAREER STATISTICS Year UT AT TT Loss Sacks Int FR 2005 1 5 5 1.5-4 0.

11 JORDAN S CAREER STATISTICS Year Rec Yds Avg TD Long Total MIKA KANE DT, 6-3, 297 Honolulu, HI (Kamehameha HS) Part of Califonia s potent two-deep in the defensive front. 2005: Completed the regular season by stamping himself as a player to watch in the future ended the year with five tackles but two of the tackles, his tackles for loss, and a halfsack 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 1979 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, 1987 name pronounced MEE-kuh Kahn-ay undeclared major. KANE S CAREER STATISTICS Year UT AT TT Loss Sacks Int FR JORDAN KAY PK, 6-0, 197 SO-SQ Rolling Hills, CA (Peninsula HS) A walk-on place kicker who gives the Bears depth at the position. 2005: Did not see any action. 2004: Redshirt. High School: Earned PrepStar All-America honors at Peninsula HS 34 chosen first team All-Bay League also a member of the first team All-West Coast squad played soccer and baseball for four years in high school made the Principal s Honor Roll every semester. Personal: Born Feb. 25, 1986 in Torrance, CA American studies major a member of the National Society of Collegiate Scholars son of Jodi and Neil Kay. STEVE KELLY DE, 6-1, 237 SR-2V Danville, CA (Monte Vista HS) Moved from linebacker to the defensive line for the 2004 season. 2005: Did not see any action due to injury. 2004: Started the first three games of the year at defensive end before suffering a seasonending knee injury in 54 practice tallied six tackles, five unassisted, and one for a loss of nine yards (vs. New Mexico State) pulled down an interception at Oregon State and returned it 21 yards. 2003: Hard-working contributor to scout team named Cal s defensive scout team player of the year. 2002: Redshirt. High School: Named Most Valuable Defensive Player and Most Valuable Lineman his senior year for 2001 section championship team pocketed 126 tackles, seven sacks, five interceptions, six forced fumbles and four recovered fumbles that 2001 season invited to play in the North-South Shrine Bowl Classic after his senior year also played three years of prep basketball. Personal: Born Jan. 25, 1984 in Oakland parents are Jim and Mary Kelly plans to attend law school following his graduation at Cal father, Jim Kelly, participated in wrestling and football at Oklahoma State grandfather, Afton Kelly, also played football at OSU, while great uncle, Lamar Kelly, was once a member of the NFL s Baltimore Colts political science and legal studies double major. KELLY S CAREER STATISTICS Year UT AT TT Loss Sacks Int FR TAYLOR KUNZI P, 5-11, 231 SR-SQ Dana Point, CA (San Clemente HS) A strong-legged kicker provides depth at place kicker and punter. High School: Earned first team all-league honors as both a punter and place kicker his senior year averaged 42.1 yards per punt that season, including a career-long 70-yard punt 36 made 15-of-21 career field goals attended Dana Hills HS before transferring to San Clemente HS before his senior year. Personal: Born Dec. 15, 1982, in Laguna Beach, CA parents are Chris and Kathy Kunzi father was a defensive end at Brown, while his older brother, Ryan, was a fullback at both Colgate and Claremont-McKenna College American studies major. MATT LAIRD OL, 6-7, 295 Clovis, CA (San Joaquin Memorial HS) High School: A towering physical specimen, he 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 76 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 named second team all-valley a 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, 1987 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 California Golden Bears Football Media Guide 69

PLAYER BIOGRAPHIES (continued) VIRDELL LARKINS DB, 5-11, 184 Oakland, CA (Oakland Tech) High School: One of the nation s premier high school defensive backs in 2003, signed with Cal in February 03,

9 publication s Top 100 9 Dream Team ranked 2004: Earned a varsity letter at fullback after among the nation s Top 20 players by both making the transition from quarterback during the Rivals.com (No.

23 among California s top players at any pass vs. New Mexico State also a member of position by Rivals.com and No. 31 on Rivals.com s several special teams units. SuperWest 60 NorCalPreps.

12 PLAYER BIOGRAPHIES (continued) VIRDELL LARKINS DB, 5-11, 184 Oakland, CA (Oakland Tech) High School: One of the nation s premier high school defensive backs in 2003, signed with Cal in February 03, but delayed enrollment until the spring semester of 2004 a PrepStar All-American 2-for-7 with a 52-yard touchdown pass against and member of that Sacramento State. 9 publication s Top Dream Team ranked 2004: Earned a varsity letter at fullback after among the nation s Top 20 players by both making the transition from quarterback during the Rivals.com (No. 11 among cornerbacks) and spring had a pair of rushes for three yards in SuperPrep (No. 16 among DBs) also pegged the opener at Air Force and caught a nine-yard No. 23 among California s top players at any pass vs. New Mexico State also a member of position by Rivals.com and No. 31 on Rivals.com s several special teams units. SuperWest 60 NorCalPreps.com slotted him 2003: Did not see any varsity action after as the No. 8 overall player in Northern California undergoing shoulder surgery. an All-Far West team member on SuperPrep s 2002: Redshirt. listing, ranking 36th among 132 players from 2004: Redshirt. California collected 17 interceptions and 29 sacks on defense, and amassed 1,200 receiving yards on offense during his career a threetime first team all-league selection a third team all-state selection by Calhisports.com as a senior played in the CaliFlorida Bowl listed on PrepStar s All-West Region team as a junior in 2002, logged 105 tackles (including 65 unassisted), 25 tackles for loss, 10 sacks and five interceptions, while accounting for 1,100 yards and 15 TDs on offense (45 carries for 650 yards, 20 receptions for 450 yards) boasts 4.5 speed in the 40-yard dash and a 38-inch vertical jump. Personal: Parents are Denise and Virdell Larkins born Nov. 7, 1986 cousin of former Oakland Tech teammate Marshawn Lynch and Robert Jordan undeclared major. STEVE LEVY QB, 6-1, 226 SR-2V Cornwall, NY (Don Bosco Prep) Has earned a varsity letter as a fullback and a quarterback during his Cal career returned to quarterback last fall and started the final two games of the season, leading the Bears to a pair of wins to close the 2005 season. 2005: Played in four games 3 off the bench before earning the start against Stanford and in the bowl game against Brigham Young led Cal to a 27-3 Big Game win over California Golden Bears Football Media Guide Stanford and a victory over the Cougars ended the season by completing 61.5 percent of his passes with four TDs and two interceptions was 10-of-18 for 125 yards and a touchdown against the Cardinal tossed a 56-yard touchdown pass to DeSean Jackson in the first period of that game became the third Bear to start at quarterback in 2005 ran the ball eight times for 36 yards against Stanford, including a season-long, 21-yard run was mistake-free in the bowl game, completing 16 of his 23 pass attempts for 228 yards and two touchdown passes came off the bench and completed all four of his passes for 34 yards and led Cal to its only touchdown against USC played but did not attempt a pass against Washington and was High School: Ranked as one of the top five quarterbacks in New Jersey completed 68 percent of his passes (86-of-126) for 1,420 yards and 11 touchdowns with only four interceptions in 2001 also rushed for more than 600 yards and six TDs as a senior, despite being used sparingly in the first four games due to sore non-throwing shoulder voted first team all-county and all-league also named North Jersey Player of the Year by the Bergen Record and Bergen County Offensive Player of the Year by the Newark Star Ledger in addition, selected first team all-state by the Star Ledger earned Madison Square Garden Network s player of the week in back-to-back weeks when he engineered upset victories over Bergen Catholic (No. 1 in state) and St. Joe s of Montvale (10th in nation) one of 22 athletes selected for MSG/ Chase/Downtown Athletic Club High School Heisman All-Star team for Tri-State area as junior, completed 55.1 percent of his passes (75- of-136) for 1,730 yards and 16 touchdowns with only three interceptions rushed for 450 yards and nine TDs that season, earning first team allcounty and all-league honors, as well as second team all-state also a three-year starting catcher on the high school baseball team. Personal: Son of Mark and Angela Levy born March 27, 1984 social welfare major. LEVY S CAREER STATISTICS RUSHING Year Att Yds Avg TD Long Total RECEIVING Year Rec Yds Avg TD Long PASSING Year G A-C-I Pct. Yards TD Long Avg/G NATE LONGSHORE QB, 6-5, 233 Canyon Country, CA (Canyon HS) Enters his sophomore season looking to reestablish himself at quarterback a big, talented signal caller who was off to a solid start in his first year as a starter before suffering the ankle injury that ended his season has a strong arm and work ethic. 2005: Won the quarterback derby, but suffered an ankle injury in the Bears opener midway through the second period, causing him to miss the remainder of the season had completed eight of his first 11 passes for 131 yards with a touchdown against Sacramento State played well in Cal s 05 spring game, completing 5-of-6 passes for 102 yards and three touchdowns. High School: A highly-recruited quarterback considered to be one of the top signal callers on the West Coast by PrepStar earned All- America (Parade, SuperPrep, PrepStar), allstate, all-region, all-area, 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) his 3,447 yards ranked fourth in California in 2003 averaged 15.5 yards per completion rated the No. 8 pro-style quarterback in the nation by Rivals.com Rivals also listed him as the 17th-best overall player in California and No. 22 on its Super West 60 team named to Calhisports.com s all-state second team offense attended Elite 11 Quarterback Camp the summer of 04 member of 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 prep career served as one of the team captains 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 all-league first team notice also named honorable mention all-state by Calhisports.com in 2002 did not play football as a freshman but became the starting quarterback on Canyon s varsity team as a sophomore. Personal: Earned National Honor Roll status brother, Nick, is currently an offensive lineman at BYU 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 A-C-I Pct. Yards TD Long Avg/G

MARSHAWN LYNCH RB, 5-11, 217 JR-2V Oakland, CA (Oakland Tech HS) Enters his junior season as one of America s marquee players ranks as the second leading returning rusher in America on preseason

13 MARSHAWN LYNCH RB, 5-11, 217 JR-2V Oakland, CA (Oakland Tech HS) Enters his junior season as one of America s marquee players ranks as the second leading returning rusher in America on preseason watch list for The Maxwell Award one of the strongest running backs in the country with bigplay ability bruising 10 between the tackles and fast enough to take it outside enters the season ninth all-time at Cal in career rushing coming off the third-best rushing season in Cal history with 1,246 yards his 1,642 all-purpose yards in 2005 rank fifth best in Golden Bear history named by Sports Illustrated s SI.com as the eighth best player in America The Sporting News named him a preseason All-American and the nation s secondbest running back also named first-team All- American by Lindy s Football Annual and second-team by Athlon Sports. 2005: Ended the season seventh nationally with an average of rushing yards per game was ninth in the country in all-purpose yards (164.2) honorable mention All-Pac-10 ranked third in rushing and in all-purpose yardage in the Pac-10 rushed for 1,246 yards in less than 10 full games posted seven 100-yard rushing games averaged rushing yards over the last five games closed his sophomore season by running for 194 yards and three touchdowns in the bowl win over Brigham Young touchdown runs covered 3, 23 and 35 yards rushed for 189 yards and two touchdowns at Oregon, including a 52-yard touchdown run ran for 160 yards and a score against Washington State and 147 yards in his starting debut against Sacramento State tallied 123 yards in the Big Game win at Stanford and had 137 yards in three quarters of play against UCLA managed only five carries at Washington and missed all of the Illinois and New Mexico State games due to a hand and finger injury tossed a 21-yard touchdown pass against Oregon State took over kick-return duties midway through the season and averaged 20.8 yards on 12 tries, including 34-yarders in three straight games was No. 10 in the Pac-10 in kickoff returns entered the season ranked as the nation s No. 13 running back by The Sporting News, despite no career starts. 2004: Showed the nation why Rivals.com ranked him the No. 2 prep running back in the United States in 2003 named to freshman All-America second team by Rivals.com and was a thirdteam choice on The Sporting News freshman team totaled 628 yards on 71 carries, averaging a Pac-10-best 8.8 yards per carry and 52.3 yards per game caught 19 passes for 147 yards in limited duty, still scored 10 touchdowns (8 rushing, 2 receiving) returned kickoffs for 372 yards, averaging 24.8 yards per attempt to rank 23rd nationally posted back-to-back 100- plus yard rushing games at Washington (121 yards, 2 TDs) and vs. Stanford (122 yards, 1 TD) while touching the football only 13 times on the afternoon, accounted for 201 all-purpose yards against the Huskies in Seattle, scoring three touchdowns and adding 51 yards on two kickoff returns to his 121-yard rushing effort, plus a 29- yard reception made collegiate debut at Air Force, rushing seven times for 92 yards and a touchdown in season-opener longest run came at Washington, a 70-yard effort into the end zone had a spectacular 55-yard touchdown run vs. Stanford other long scampers included a 43-yard scoring dash at Air Force, a 42-yard sprint vs. UCLA and a 32-yard jaunt vs. Arizona State caught two touchdown passes, a 27- yard reception vs. UCLA and a 29-yard grab at Washington returned a kickoff 69 yards at Oregon State demonstrated accurate throwing arm vs. Stanford, completing a halfback pass to Burl Toler for 20 yards and a touchdown also completed a 14-yard pass to Robert Jordan at Washington. High School: A PrepStar and SuperPrep All- American and the San Francisco Chronicle s East Bay Player of the Year rushed for 1,722 yards and caught 17 passes in eight regular season games in 2003 sprung loose for an additional 375 yards rushing and 115 yards receiving (on seven catches) in two postseason games, including in Tech s upset over Skyline HS in the Silver Bowl in which he rushed for 233 yards and scored six touchdowns scored 33 total touchdowns in final season, including 10 in the playoffs tallied 53 touchdowns over his last two seasons ranked the No. 3 overall player in Northern California by NorCalPreps.com his senior year a second team all-state choice by Calhisports.com, played in the CaliFlorida Bowl Rivals.com ranked him the 10th-best running back in the nation and the ninth-best overall player on its Super West 60 list was rated the No. 1 running back on the West Coast by StudentSports SuperPrep.com tabbed him No.16 among running backs nationally and the No. 8 overall player in California earned first team all-metro notice by both the ANG Newspapers (Oakland Tribune) and San Francisco Chronicle a member of the Long Beach Press-Telegram Best in the West first team rushed for 1,320 yards, caught 23 passes and scored 20 TDs as a junior at Oakland Tech a three-time all-league first team selection. Personal: Has two cousins on the Cal roster, Virdell Larkins and Robert Jordan mother is Delisa Lynch born April 22, 1986 intended social welfare major. LYNCH S CAREER STATISTICS RUSHING Year Att Yds Avg TD Long , Totals 267 1, RECEIVING Year Rec Yds Avg TD Long Totals KICK RETURNS Year Ret Yds Avg TD Long Totals GAME-BY-GAME RUSHING Date Opponent No Yds Avg TD Long 9/4 at Air Force /11 New Mexico St /2 at Oregon State /9 at USC /16 UCLA /23 at Arizona /30 Arizona State /6 Oregon /13 at Washington /20 Stanford /4 at Southern Miss /30 vs. Texas Tech GAME-BY-GAME RUSHING Date Opponent No Yds Avg TD Long 9/3 Sacramento St /10 at Washington /17 Illinois DNP 9/23 at NMexico St. DNP 10/1 Arizona /8 at UCLA /15 Oregon State /22 Washington St /5 at Oregon /12 USC /19 at Stanford /22 BYU ABU MA AFALA DT, 6-4, 270 SR-1V Honolulu, HI (Univ. of Hawaii) One of several returning players along Cal s defensive front an active tackle who can plug the middle of the line and still generate a pass rush in his third year on campus after redshirting the 2004 season and becoming a starter down the stretch of began his career at Hawai i. 2005: A sturdy player in the middle of the Bear defensive line earned the starting assignment against Illinois, New Mexico State, Stanford and BYU, and played in every game ended the season with 17 tackles recovered a fumble in the opener against Sacramento State had a big sack against Washington State late in the fourth period to help secure the victory against the Cougars also notched a quarterback sack against USC and was credited with 1.5 sacks against Stanford credited with four solo tackles against Oregon State California Golden Bears Football Media Guide 71

PLAYER BIOGRAPHIES (continued) 2004: Did not play while fulfilling NCAA transfer guidelines after arriving in Berkeley from the University of Hawaii.

2002: As a true freshman, saw action in 10 games for the Warriors and had 10 tackles also returned an interception 32 yards scored a touchdown in his first collegiate game.

14 PLAYER BIOGRAPHIES (continued) 2004: Did not play while fulfilling NCAA transfer guidelines after arriving in Berkeley from the University of Hawaii. 2003: Played in nine games for Hawaii, registering 10 tackles, including four for loss (14 yards) and two sacks (11 yards). 2002: As a true freshman, saw action in 10 games for the Warriors and had 10 tackles also returned an interception 32 yards scored a touchdown in his first collegiate game. High School: Named first team all-state and allleague as a junior at Kamehameha HS also a second team all-league choice as a junior in addition, was a member of his prep track and field squad. Personal: His uncle, Chris Fuamatu-Ma afala, played in the NFL for seven years enjoys spending time with his family, including his son, Levi first name is Albert, but goes by the nickname, Abu parents are Albert Ma afala and Rayna Fitzsimmons born Aug. 21, 1984 American studies major and is interested in a career in dentistry. MA'AFALA S CAREER STATISTICS Year UT AT TT Loss Sacks Int BR Totals ALEX MACK C, 6-5, 300 Santa Barbara, CA (San Marcos HS) Spent the 2005 season as a backup to All-Pac-10 center and NFL Draft pick Marvin Philip and is the heir apparent to the starting center position good student who participated in the 2006 Honors Luncheon. 2005: Spent the season 51 as the backup to two-time 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: Mentioned on PrepStar s All-West team helped San Marcos HS rush for 2,031 yards in 2003 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 all-league selection two-time All-CIF choice and a threetime all-county and all-league member.. voted San Marcos Most Valuable Player in 2003 also wrestled four years in high school and advanced California Golden Bears Football Media Guide 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, 1985 intended legal studies major. MATTHEW MALELE DT, 6-3, 335 JR-2V Carson, CA (Carson HS) Returning defender in the middle got the start in eight games as a sophomore has been steadily improving since his arrival on campus. 2005: A stable force in the defensive front earned starts in eight games and ended the season with 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 2002 had 74 tackles (48 solos), 19 tackles for loss and 6.5 sacks his senior year batted down seven passes, had four quarterback hurries and caused two fumbles as a senior a Long Beach Press-Telegram Dream Team first teamer who led Carson HS 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 (highest ranked Cal recruit in the state). Personal: Parents are Celia and Mel Malele born Aug. 19, 1985 cousin is teammate Noris Malele, an offensive lineman sociology major. M. MALELE S CAREER STATISTICS Year UT AT TT Loss Sacks Int BR Totals NORIS MALELE OL, 6-4, 294 Carson, CA (Carson HS) 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. 55 High School: A 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 became 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 2003 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 all-state, all-area, All-Marine League and Los Angeles Times All-Star team member. Personal: Legal name is Noris Pouvi Tualaulelei Malele cousin of Cal s sophomore defensive tackle Matthew Malele, who also graduated from Carson High parents are Atapana and Julie Malele born Dec. 15, 1985, in Long Beach intended social welfare major. PHILLIP MBAKOGU DE, 6-3, 255 JR-2V Hayward, CA (Hayward HS) 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 and will be an important member of the defensive front this fall. 2005: Finished seventh on 99 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

15 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: Voted a high school All-American by SuperPrep and PrepStar after pocketing 70 tackles and seven sacks on school s 8-3 club in 2003 Rivals.com named him the No. 4 strongside defensive end in the United States his senior year, while PrepStar picked him as the No. 6 defensive linemen in the nation named a firstteam member on 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) also considered the sixth-best defensive end in the U.S. by TheInsiders.com 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 a whopping 17 sacks, during his junior campaign at Hayward. Personal: A Hayward teammate of wide receiver Robert Jordan, now a Cal teammate parents are Chika Mbakogu and Anne Franklin born July 15, 1986 intended interdisciplinary studies major. MBAKOGU S CAREER STATISTICS Year UT AT TT Loss Sacks Int FR Totals SHEA McINTYRE LB, 6-1, 226 Oakland, CA (Skyline HS) 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 42 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 has one sister, Sheena mother is a Cal grad lists working on cars as a hobby. BRANDON MEBANE DT, 6-3, 295 SR-3V Los Angeles, CA (Crenshaw HS) Named a preseason firstteam All-America by The Sporting News, Lindy s Football Annual and Athlon Sports TSN also listed him as the second best defensive lineman in the country on preseason watch lists for the Bednarik Award, Lott Trophy, Nagurski Trophy 52 and Outland Trophy a strong defensive tackle that usually draws the attention of several offensive players on each play a returning first-team All-Pac-10 selection in 2006 that should be in line for a big senior season the attention he draws up front frees up the Cal linebackers for tackles. 2005: A first-team All-Pac-10 selection honored as Cal s most valuable defensive lineman slowed in mid-season by an ankle injury, but still led Cal with seven quarterback sacks despite constant double-teams sack total ranked sixth in the Pac-10 had 9.5 tackles behind the line of scrimmage to rank third on the team in that category finished the season with 29 total tackles tallied a season high seven tackles while knocking down a pass at New Mexico State had tackles behind the line of scrimmage in eight games had 1.5 sacks at Stanford and two tackles for losses against Sacramento State started 10 of the team s 12 games as a junior due to ankle injury, but saw action in every game. 2004: Jumped into starting defensive tackle position opposite Lorenzo Alexander after three games, making his first collegiate start at USC after Steve Kelly injured his knee an honorable mention All-Pac-10 selection as a sophomore played in every game and started at tackle in the final nine contests accumulated 25 tackles, 20 of them solo, and six tackles for loss totaling 24 yards notched 2.5 sacks for 13 yards and broke up a pass top game was vs. UCLA, tallying six tackles, five of them solo and 2.5 for losses of nine yards in first start at USC, claimed 1.5 sacks for a loss of eight yards other sack came at Arizona, a five-yard loss also blocked a pass at Arizona opened season strongly with four tackles at Air Force. 2003: Gained valuable game experience as a true freshman, appearing in four contests bagged three tackles two of his stops came against Oregon State, while his lone sack of the campaign occurred in Tempe against Arizona State. High School: Rated the No. 24 defensive tackle in the country by Rivals.com, which also ranked him No. 55 on its California Top 100 players list and No. 67 on its West Top 100 chart named to SuperPrep s and PrepStar s All-America team rattled off 75 tackles, 13 sacks and two fumble recoveries as a senior named the 2002 Los Angeles Central City Player of the Year also scored five touchdowns as a fullback tabbed first team Best of the West by the Long Beach Press-Telegram, as well as All-West Region first team by SportsIllustrated.com an allstate choice in 2002, he missed the California- Florida All-Star Game due to a sprained ankle selected 2001 Los Angeles City Defensive Player of the Year after racking up 78 tackles and 19 sacks as a junior a three-time all-city, allcentral city and all-league selection also a shot putter in track. Personal: Parents are Walter and Joyce Mebane born Jan. 15, 1985 social welfare major. MEBANE S CAREER STATISTICS Year UT AT TT Loss Sacks Int PBU Totals TIM MIXON CB, 5-10, 184 SR-3V Compton, CA (Dominguez HS) A valuable member of the roster and a big contributor on defense as well as special teams honors candidate as a defensive back and as a return specialist enters his senior year ranking second in Cal history with a career punt-return average at 12.7 yards 22 sixth all-time at Cal with 22 pass break-ups. 2005: Honorable mention All-Pac-10 choice in the secondary after finishing sixth on the Cal roster with 46 tackles and fourth in the Pac-10 with 13 passes defended, including 10 passes broken up was ninth nationally in punt returns and third in the conference with yards per return, the third-best season by a Cal player finished the season with a 2005-best eight tackles and pass break-up in the win over BYU in Las Vegas had seven tackles and broke up two passes at UCLA was second on the team with three interceptions and with his 10 break-ups set up a touchdown with a 38-yard interception return against Washington State also had picks against Arizona and New Mexico State against the Wildcats, his interception was accompanied by three pass break-ups and five 2006 California Golden Bears Football Media Guide 73

PLAYER BIOGRAPHIES (continued) tackles credited with three tackles for loss on the season, including two against Stanford in the regular-season finale had three punt returns for 101 yards against

State and had a 27- yard return vs. Arizona. 2004: A highly productive reserve at corner, appearing in all 12 games and starting at No.

emerged as team s punt return specialist, ranking No. 3 in the Pac-10, fielding 25 balls for 277 yards, averaging 11.

16 PLAYER BIOGRAPHIES (continued) tackles credited with three tackles for loss on the season, including two against Stanford in the regular-season finale had three punt returns for 101 yards against Illinois, including a 79-yard touchdown return that was the eighth longest in Cal history had three returns for 71 yards at Oregon, including a 46-yarder returned a punt 39 yards against Sacramento State and had a 27- yard return vs. Arizona. 2004: A highly productive reserve at corner, appearing in all 12 games and starting at No. 1 USC his three interceptions (58 yards, one TD) led the Bears a Pac-10 honorable mention All- Academic selection tallied 28 total tackles, including 26 unassisted, which tied for 10th on the team emerged as team s punt return specialist, ranking No. 3 in the Pac-10, fielding 25 balls for 277 yards, averaging 11.1 yards per return season-long returns came against Stanford in the Big Game (51 yards) and in the opener at Air Force (43 yards) also had three returns for 61 yards at Arizona amassed 335 all-purpose yards (27.9 ypg), the sixth-most yards on the club pulled down an interception vs. Arizona State and raced 58 yards for a touchdown that gave Cal an insurmountable lead over the No. 20 Sun Devils tied for second on team with six passes broken up, including two against Stanford posted a season-high six tackles, including five solo, while also forcing a fumble at USC also had five unassisted tackles at Washington. 2003: Was well on his way to Pac-10 All- Freshman honors before suffering a seasonending left knee injury at Utah in Week 4 started the Bears first four games at cornerback, racking up 17 tackles (including 11 solos) and one sack during that period his six passes broken up ranked third on the team despite missing Cal s final 10 games collected a game-high nine tackles and three passes broken up in the Colorado State game and enjoyed a four-tackle, one-sack afternoon in Cal s 34-2 win over Southern Mississippi also recovered a fumble and had three tackles in the Utah game before the injury caught coaches eyes with his quickness and competitive spirit in practices, and was termed one of the surprises in spring camp. 2002: Redshirted his first year in Berkeley named Scout Team Player of the Year for special teams. High School: Named to Long Beach Press- Telegram 2001 Dream Team starred at defensive back, running back, wide receiver and as a return specialist ravaged opposing defenses for seven interceptions his senior season his versatility was best illustrated by breakdown of his 13 touchdowns scored in 2001: six rushing, four receiving, two on kickoff returns and one via interception two-time All- San Gabriel Valley League choice snared a school-record eight interceptions for the 2001 SGVL champions as a tailback, he rushed for 600 yards and 13 touchdowns on only 41 carries selected to play as running back and defensive back in the Los Angeles vs. Orange County All- Star Game also named to the CIF first team defense his senior year had 17 career interceptions in high school clocked in 10.7 in the 100 meters and 48.7 in the 400 meters in high school, where he competed on the varsity track team for four years member of Dominguez academic honor roll all four years. Personal: Parents are Timothy Mixon and Betty Randall born July 8, 1984 interdisciplinary studies major has tutored at his high school over the summer. MIXON S CAREER STATISTICS DEFENSIVE STATISTICS Year UT AT TT Loss Sacks Int PBU Totals PUNT RETURN STATISTICS Year PR YDS TD Long Avg Totals CAMERON MORRAH TE, 6-5, 248 Claremont, CA (Claremont HS) A redshirt freshman who looks to make an impact in 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 6 Los Angeles Times led Claremont HS to a 7-4 overall record and the Baseline League championship Rivals.com gave him a fourstar (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, 1987 undeclared major. ERIC MORRAH LB, 6-0, 202 JR-SQ Claremont, CA (Kansas State) After walking on at Kansas State for two years, transferred to Cal for the spring campaign. High School: Started one year for the Wolfpack Baseline League all-star linebacker named linebacker of the year at Claremont High School lettered in track and field four years basketball letterwinner three years. 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 redshirt freshman tight end for the 19 Bears enjoys being with family, video games, drawing and church American studies major. JUSTIN MOYE LB, 6-1, 228 JR-1V Modesto, CA (Central Catholic HS) Has provided depth at linebacker and seen action on special teams during his career will look to expand his role in : Accumulated seven tackles, primarily on special teams, while seeing action in all 12 games credited with 16 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 at Modesto s Central Catholic High in 2003 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 all-league 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. MARCUS O KEITH TB, 6-1, 190 SR-3V Carson, CA (Narbonne HS) A talented athlete who was involved in several big plays as a junior, despite a limited role can be a factor in the backfield or on special teams provides quality depth at running back. 2005: His 71-yard touchdown run at Washington California Golden Bears Football Media Guide

was Cal s longest play from scrimmage in 2005 and second longest scoring play, behind only a 79-yard punt return by Tim Mixon vs.

Oregon State averaged a team-high 11 yards per rush lone kickoff return went for 15 yards against Washington State had three tackles on the season ended the year with 246 rushing yards on 22 carries

3 yards per carry over 18 attempts as the third-string back behind J.J. Arrington and Marshawn Lynch biggest day came vs.

8 yards per carry off the bench, carrying the ball only 40 times and gaining 230 yards and one touchdown as the third-string tailback behind starter Adimchinobe Echemandu (1,195 yards) and Arrington

17 was Cal s longest play from scrimmage in 2005 and second longest scoring play, behind only a 79-yard punt return by Tim Mixon vs. Illinois finished with 103 rushing yards and two TDs against the Huskies had a 52- yard run against 2 Sacramento State caught a 26-yard pass against Illinois and a 27-yarder vs. Oregon State averaged a team-high 11 yards per rush lone kickoff return went for 15 yards against Washington State had three tackles on the season ended the year with 246 rushing yards on 22 carries also averaged 18.7 yards on three pass receptions. 2004: Saw action in all 11 regular-season games, tallying 96 yards while averaging 5.3 yards per carry over 18 attempts as the third-string back behind J.J. Arrington and Marshawn Lynch biggest day came vs. New Mexico State, a 32- yard effort longest run from scrimmage was recorded at Washington (18 yards). 2003: Averaged a team-leading 5.8 yards per carry off the bench, carrying the ball only 40 times and gaining 230 yards and one touchdown as the third-string tailback behind starter Adimchinobe Echemandu (1,195 yards) and Arrington (607) only start came in the opener when Echemandu nursed an ailing knee, as his 32 yards on seven carries led all Cal rushers against Kansas State his paramount effort came in the 54-7 rout of Washington when he tallied a career-high 103 yards on 12 carries, including a 48-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter also looked sharp against Arizona State (6 carries for 35 yards) and Arizona (6-28) in relief duty became a demon on special teams, contributing six tackles and recovering a fumble on punt and kickoff coverage units. 2002: Had five carries for 21 yards, including a two-yard TD run for Cal s final score in a rout of Baylor also rushed four times for three yards at Michigan State sat out the rest of the season with a lower back injury and qualified for a medical redshirt. High School: Named a 2001 preseason All- American by SuperPrep magazine earned All- West Region notice by PrepStar and second team Best in the West by Long Beach Press- Telegram rushed for more than 3,300 yards and 35 touchdowns during his career gained more than 1,600 yards as an all-league star his junior season, then topped 1,000-yard plateau as a senior despite a nagging knee injury named MVP of the Marine League as senior, as Narbonne won the CIF 3-A division title PacWestFootball.com ranked him as the 10thbest running back on the West Coast chosen to play in CaliFlorida Bowl also played varsity basketball for three seasons. Personal: Sister, LaTasha, was a member of the Cal women s basketball team ( ) parents are Mack and Jackie O Keith born Oct. 15, 1983, in Bellflower, CA social welfare major. O KEITH S CAREER STATISTICS Year Att Yds Avg TD Long Totals ROBERT PEELE DB, 5-11, 187 Fresno, CA (Edison HS) High School: Recorded 126 tackles as the Defensive Player of the Year for both the county and the Metro Athletic Conference a member of the SuperPrep All- America team intercepted two passes 7 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 paced his league in tackles and earned an invitation to the CaliFlorida Bowl selected to the Fresno Bee s 2004 all-star first team ESPN.com s Tom Lemming 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 2003 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, 1987 undeclared major. MICKEY PIMENTEL LB, 6-2, 238 SR-1V San Diego, CA (Pima CC) An athletic linebacker who saw his role on the team grow throughout the 2005 season has big-play capabilities that became more evident as he eased into Division I football. 2005: Ended the season with 34 tackles, including 8.5 tackles behind the line 8 of scrimmage to rank fourth on the team in that category wrapped up the regular season by being named the Pac-10 defensive player of the week for his efforts against Stanford against the Cardinal, he had five total tackles, 3.5 tackles for 27 yards in losses, 2.5 quarterback sacks and forced a fumble followed up that effort with seven tackles and a pass break-up in the bowl game had five tackles against Illinois and USC as well had two interceptions that he returned for 82 yards against Oregon State broke up passes against Sacramento State and Arizona. Community College: Named a SuperPrep Junior College All-American and the National Junior College Athletic Association Region I Defensive Player of the Year accumulated 10.5 sacks and two interceptions for Pima Community College, which finished the season with a 9-3 record and No. 5 ranking in the final NJCAA poll also earned the Western States Football League s Defensive Player of the Year award and All-WSFL first team SuperPrep ranked him the No. 46 overall junior college player in the nation Fox Sports College Football News.com site ranked him the No. 10 junior college linebacker in the country owns 4.6 speed in the 40-yard dash played HS ball at Marian Catholic in San Diego. Personal: Mother is Leyla Martinez born March 29, 1985 social welfare major. PIMENTEL S CAREER STATISTICS Year UT AT TT Loss Sacks Int PBU CHRIS PURTZ LB, 6-2, 213 JR-SQ Fresno, CA (Clovis West HS) Provides depth at linebacker and makes his presence known on special teams could see the field more often in : Ended the season with six tackles, including two stops against Arizona recovered a fumble 44 against UCLA also credited with tackles against New Mexico State, Washington State, Oregon and Stanford primarily saw action on special teams. 2004: Appeared in Cal s first two games (Air Force and New Mexico State). 2003: Redshirted while working with the scout team. High School: Two-time all-conference linebacker who reeled off 156 tackles (56 solo), 15 sacks, three fumble recoveries, two forced fumbles, one interception, six passes broken up and one safety as a senior also scored two TDs at fullback graduated a semester early and enrolled at Cal for the spring 2003 semester named his conference s defensive player of the year, as well as to the Fresno Bee s All-Star team 2006 California Golden Bears Football Media Guide 75

PLAYER BIOGRAPHIES (continued) and the Clovis Independent s all-city team also selected city defensive player of the year by the Independent, all-valley and all-state (second team) ranked as No.

com, while being tabbed a prep All-American by PrepStar magazine and All-Far West by SuperPrep magazine ranked 11th among linebackers in the West by PacWest/ TheInsiders.com also rated No.

SAC piled up 104 tackles, seven sacks and 18 tackles for loss as a junior a weight-lifting enthusiast who earned a reputation as a bruising tackler.

18 PLAYER BIOGRAPHIES (continued) and the Clovis Independent s all-city team also selected city defensive player of the year by the Independent, all-valley and all-state (second team) ranked as No. 25 linebacker in the nation and No. 74 overall player in California (No. 95 in the West) by Rivals.com, while being tabbed a prep All-American by PrepStar magazine and All-Far West by SuperPrep magazine ranked 11th among linebackers in the West by PacWest/ TheInsiders.com also rated No. 47 on the Top 100 college recruits for the class of 2003 by Calhisports.com played in the 2003 CaliFlorida Bowl at Mt. SAC piled up 104 tackles, seven sacks and 18 tackles for loss as a junior a weight-lifting enthusiast who earned a reputation as a bruising tackler. Personal: A three-time Scholar-Athlete Award recipient parents are Harvey and Leslie Purtz born Nov. 12, 1984, in Hinsdale, IL intended political science major. KYLE REED QB, 6-2, 220 Oakland, CA (McClymonds HS) A redshirt freshman who looks to make an impact in the 2006 season. High School: Blue-chip prospect who received national acclaim for his quarterback talents earned All-American status with SuperPrep and 8 was ranked the No. 10 quarterback in the USA by ESPN.com s Tom Lemming Rivals.com listed him the No. 5 dual-threat 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 a member of PrepStar s Top 100 Dream Team, he ranked No. 9 on its national quarterback list Scout.com considered him to be the 10th-best player on its West Hot 100 list The Sporting News ranked him the No. 5 quarterback in the nation engineered an undefeated (5-0) Oakland Athletic League season at McClymonds, as he passed for 1,500 yards and 19 touchdowns the Contra Costa Times named him to its Cream of the Crop prep all-star team earned first team all-city honors as both a sophomore and senior, and was voted his team s Most Valuable player in both 2003 and 2004 missed five games as a junior due to a fractured thumb on his throwing hand still threw for 1,100 yards on 55-of-105 attempts with 10 touchdowns and five interceptions that 2003 campaign passed for 1,400 yards and 10 touchdowns as an all-city performer as a sophomore competed for track & field team that won league titles four straight seasons earned a place on academic honor roll in both his junior and seniors years owns 4.6 speed in the 40-yard dash. Personal: Father is Dale Reed hobbies include cooking, music, reading and playing basketball born March 21, 1987 undeclared major. ERIK ROBERTSON OL, 6-2, 315 SR-2V Apple Valley, CA (Apple Valley HS) Heads into the spring of 2006 as an established starter at a guard spot. 2005: Honorable mention 75 Pac-10 all-academic selection a stable player in Cal s talented offensive front figures to be a key building block for next year s line started 10 of the 11 games at left guard, sitting out only the Stanford game tallied 29 knockdown blocks over the course of the season in addition to 10.4 pancake blocks his knockdown block total trailed only NFL draft picks and first-team All-Pac 10 choices Ryan O Callaghan and Marvin Philip. 2004: A solid reserve at left guard who started vs. Arizona State when Jonathan Giesel suffered an ankle sprain finished with 3.5 pancake blocks and a pair of knockdowns against the Sun Devils can play both guard and center along the line honorable mention Pac-10 all-academic team. 2003: Saw action in Cal s game at Utah. 2002: Redshirt. High School: Named by the Los Angeles Times as a first team All-Desert/Mountain Region as an offensive lineman at Apple Valley High also earned all-league as both an offensive and defensive lineman in 2001 named San Bernardino all-county selection for offensiveline play a two-time, all-league wrestler and also earned all-league in the shot put qualified for the CIF tournament in wresting and the CIF finals in the shot. Personal: Enjoys playing the bass guitar and lists jiu jitsu as an off-field interest the youngest of five siblings parents are Barry and Terrie Robertson born Oct. 4, 1984 Scandinavian major dedicating his senior season to his late brother, Shane. MATT RUSSI LB, 5-11, 246 Danville, CA (Monte Vista HS) High School: A three-year letterwinner for Monte Vista HS, playing at middle linebacker and tight end tallied over 100 tackles with five sacks as a senior a two-time All-East Bay Athletic League selection served as team captain as a senior also earned all-metro honors helped the Mustangs to the NCS 33 Championship as a sophomore also lettered in lacrosse for three years as the school won two NCS Championships. Personal: Born August 20, 1986 name is pronounced RUSS-ee parents are Dan and Carol Russi has two older brothers... undeclared major. TOM SCHNEIDER PK, 6-0, 191 JR-2V Walnut Creek, CA (Las Lomas HS) Enters his junior season as the incumbent kicker for the Golden Bears has been the ranking placekicker for each of the last two seasons 15 accuracy improved throughout his sophomore season and Cal has called upon him from long distances as well could enter the Cal top 10 for career points this season and could also accumulate the career record for extra points. 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 California Golden Bears Football Media Guide

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

served as captain of his school s Academic Decathlon team.

sister, Jamie, played water polo at San Jose State born April 5, 1985 legal studies major.

19 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, 1985 legal studies major. SCHNEIDER S CAREER STATISTICS Year PAT-Att FG-Att Long Points Totals BRYAN SCHUTTE TB, 6-1, 195 Fountain Valley, CA (Fountain Valley HS) 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 2003 High School Hall 34 of Fame inductee in 2004 team won the Sunset League Championship in 2003 with a final record of 8-4 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, CA 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. NOAH SMITH WR, 5-11, 188 JR-2V Lakeview, CA (Taft HS) Enters his junior season as an important member of the receiver corps was off to a strong start in 2005 and had earned a spot as a starting wideout when he went down with an injury in the season opener returned to see action down the stretch averaging 17.6 yards per reception for his career. 2005: Began the year with three catches for 72 yards and a touchdown against Sacramento State longest reception of the 5 day went for 46 yards saw action in three more games, including the bowl game, but did not record any stats timed at in the 100- meters and in the 200-meters. 2004: Earned a spot in the playing rotation, although was temporarily derailed when he underwent an appendectomy prior to the Washington game saw action in six games, collecting two receptions for 16 yards and carrying the ball once for five yards (vs. UCLA) first collegiate reception came at USC for four yards caught a 12-yard pass at Arizona. 2003: Redshirt. High School: Ranked No. 12 nationally on Rivals.com s best athletes list as a senior PrepStar awarded him 2002 All-American and All-West honors also rated as the 36th best high school player in California and No. 43 in the West by Rivals.com a 2003 Long Beach Press-Telegram Best in the West first team choice earned notice on SuperPrep s 2002 All-Far West Team as a senior PacWest/ TheInsiders.com ranked him No. 18 among wide receivers in the West caught 29 passes for 603 yards and six touchdowns for Taft s 13-1 team that advanced to the L.A. City Section final as a junior, caught 37 passes for 814 yards and 12 TDs. Personal: Parents are Earlene and Lee Smith born March 8, 1986 interdisciplinary studies major. N. SMITH S CAREER STATISTICS Year Rec Yds Avg TD Long Totals SCOTT SMITH OL, 6-4, 286 SR-2V Brea, CA (Brea-Olinda HS) A returning starter at a tackle spot that he first inherited via injury developed into a steady performer during his junior season can play several positions up front featured speaker at Cal s spring Honors Luncheon. 2005: Honorable mention 52 Pac-10 all-academic selection one of 10 finalists for ARA Sportsmanship Award entered the season as a key reserve, but moved into the starting lineup at left tackle when Andrew Cameron was lost to injury ended the season with seven starts honored for his community service at the annual football team banquet ended the season with 17 knockdown blocks and 4.5 pancake blocks four of the knockdown blocks came against Washington State. 2004: Made five game appearances in a relief role at center most productive outing came vs. New Mexico State when he had 2.5 knockdown blocks a Pac-10 honorable mention All- Academic selection. 2003: Did not see any action. 2002: Redshirt. High School: A two-time team captain named first team all-league and all-county as a senior also selected second team All-CIF Southern Section as a senior as a junior, chosen first team all-league member of the Orange County All-Star football team qualified for CIF championships as wrestler his sophomore year had a best throw of in the discus as a junior earned National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame Scholar Athlete Award as a senior and received Brea-Olinda s Scholar Athlete Award four straight years. Personal: Father is Tim Smith and mother is Rebecca Moore born Jan. 14, 1984 English major. TAD SMITH DE, 6-6, 250 Isleton, CA (St. Mary s HS) High School: Swooped inside for a school-record 18 sacks, forced three fumbles and made one interception (returned 42 yards for a TD) from his defensive end position SuperPrep listed him on its All-Far West team and 92 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 in school history 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 first team all-league pick lettered three years in basketball and was named the team s Most Valuable Player in 03. Personal: Full name is Thadeus Tad Kevin Smith parents are Connie and Brian Johnson born March 29, 1987 undeclared major California Golden Bears Football Media Guide 77

PLAYER BIOGRAPHIES (continued) CORY SMITS QB, 6-1, 207 Agoura Hills, CA (Agoura HS) High School: Set high school career records in yards-per-game, passing efficiency and touchdowns (27) Campo League

. Ventura County All-Star led high school team to a 9-4 record team lost to rival Westlake in 2005 with a five-lateral play, as Cal used to beat Stanford in 1982 also lettered in basketball honor

17, 1986, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota undeclared major son of John and Heidi Smits has one brother, Jared.

20 PLAYER BIOGRAPHIES (continued) CORY SMITS QB, 6-1, 207 Agoura Hills, CA (Agoura HS) 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 14 Award Shrine All-Star game participant.. Ventura County All-Star led high school team to a 9-4 record team lost to rival Westlake in 2005 with a five-lateral play, as Cal used to beat Stanford in 1982 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 JR-2V San Pedro (Peninsula HS) An honorable mention selection to the All-Pac-10 team in 2005 in his first year as a starter at Cal has excellent size and skills and could develop into even more of a force in : Selected as Cal s most improved player 82 started every game during season 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 caught a 24-yard pass 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, good for 40 yards, 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 as a senior a member of the first team Best of the West squad by the Long Beach Press-Telegram 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 as a senior voted first team all-league, All-CIF and all-area as a senior named his team s Defensive Player of the Year selected to player 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, 1984 legal studies major. STEVENS CAREER STATISTICS Year No Yds Avg TD Long Totals BYRON STORER FB, 6-1, 219 SR-3V Modesto, CA (Central Catholic HS) Has made a big mark on the Cal special teams over each of the past two seasons a standout in the classroom as well his special-teams work has been rewarded by the Pac-10 Conference each of the past two seasons. 2005: The leading tackler 38 on special teams and was named a second-team All- Pac-10 special-teams player for the second straight season also a second-team All-Pac- 10 academic selection honored by Cal as its special teams player of the year ended the season with nine tackles had at least one tackle in five games had two stops vs. Sacramento State made three tackles at Washington against Stanford, credited with two tackles and had a six-yard rush from his fullback spot. 2004: Earned second-team All-Pac-10 for his special teams work received Pac-10 second team all-academic honors, as well rushed twice, for three yards each time (at Air Force and Arizona) hauled in two receptions, scoring a touchdown at Oregon State on a 58-yard completion other catch at Air Force for 23 yards notched seven tackles during the season, two unassisted at Southern Miss. 2003: Contributed in all 14 games greatest amount of playing time came at Arizona State when he rushed three times for six yards also had one carry for two yards vs. Arizona and caught a seven-yard pass at Utah played on a number of special teams and had five total tackles during the year. 2002: A late addition to Cal s 2002 recruiting class redshirted during the season earned the scout team player of the year award for offense. High School: Played both linebacker and fullback as a senior, earned all-state honors at linebacker from Calhisports.com and was the Modesto Bee s District Player of the Year rushed for 1,038 yards, accumulated 325 yards receiving and scored 23 touchdowns on offense, while registering 83 tackles and one interception on defense voted MVP of the Lions All-Star Game an all-league linebacker as a junior in track and field, earned all-league honors in the shot put as a junior and in the long jump as a senior. Personal: Son of Donald and Julie Storer born May 1, 1984 mass communications major. ALEX STROUD WR, 6-1, 187 SO-SQ Danville, CA (Illinois) Began his career at Illinois before returning to the Bay Area to play at Cal. 2005: Sat out to fulfill NCAA transfer guidelines. 2004: A redshirt during his season in Champaign. High School: Started all 13 games his senior 87 season on both sides of the ball for De La Salle recorded 17 catches with an average of 20 yards-per-catch defensively recorded 65 tackles and collected three interceptions earned the Iron Spartan Award Crème 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, 254 Phoenix, AZ (North Canyon HS) Assumed the duties of long snapper as a true freshman and is likely to hold that position for the duration of his career joined the squad as a walk-on but has since earned a scholarship. 2005: A true freshman who was a steady hand as Cal s snapper on all field goals and punts accurate and poised in his first year of college football. High School: All-region honorable mention his senior season high school s team captain California Golden Bears Football Media Guide

68 NU U TAFISI also participated in track and wrestling at North Canyon.

and bungee jumping. DE, 6-2, 265 SR-1V Salt Lake City, UT (Mt.

problems for an offense in a variety of areas named most improved defensive 53 lineman.

5 sacks for 10 yards in loss against the Ducks another standout effort came against Arizona when he had five solo tackles, two tackles for seven yards in losses and a blocked field goal his 10

Community College: Earned Junior College All-America first team honors from the JC Athletic Bureau/California Community College Football Coaches Association and landed on JC Gridwire s All-America

21 68 NU U TAFISI 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, 1987 also has an interest in outdoor adventure activities, including skydiving and bungee jumping. DE, 6-2, 265 SR-1V Salt Lake City, UT (Mt. San Antonio College) A returning all-conference performer who is likely to be one of Cal s defensive anchors in 2006 on preseason watch list for Hendricks Award extremely active lineman who can cause problems for an offense in a variety of areas named most improved defensive 53 lineman. 2005: Earned second-team All-Pac-10 honors his 38 tackles were second best among the down linemen was a handful at Oregon, where he had seven tackles, including four for 11 yards in losses had 1.5 sacks for 10 yards in loss against the Ducks another standout effort came against Arizona when he had five solo tackles, two tackles for seven yards in losses and a blocked field goal his 10 tackles for loss tied for the team lead in 2005 had eight solo tackles against Oregon State credited with a quarterback sack against Illinois. Community College: Earned Junior College All-America first team honors from the JC Athletic Bureau/California Community College Football Coaches Association and landed on JC Gridwire s All-America second team despite being double- and triple-teamed all season, corralled 59 tackles, including 16 sacks and 23 tackles for loss for club that etched an 8-3 record in 2004 voted the league s Defensive Most Valuable Player SuperPrep ranked him the No. 3 defensive end in the nation, the No. 30 overall player in the United States, and a member of its JC All-America second team. Personal: Name pronounced NEW-ew Tah- FEE-see parents are Elenoa and Sau Tafisi born June 30, 1981 social welfare major. TAFISI S CAREER STATISTICS Year UT AT TT Loss Sacks Int BK WILL TA UFO OU FB, 6-0, 250 San Carlos, CA (St. Francis HS) A running back by trade who saw the field as a redshirt freshman via special teams a physical player who could see the field more often in 2006 had a solid spring session. 2005: Saw action in 11 games, primarily on special teams was 23 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, CA last name pronounced Tah-oo-Foh-oo intended sociology major. CHET TEOFILO OL, 6-3, 305 Chula Vista, CA (Hilltop HS) Made the switch to offensive line during 2005 spring impressed coaches with his play in the spring and provides depth up front. 2005: Saw his only action against Stanford. 2004: Redshirt. 58 High School: Earned first team All-South Bay honors up front as defensive force his team advanced to the CIF San Diego Section Division II playoffs in 2003 had 75 tackles and 9.5 sacks as a senior his paramount game came against Sweetwater High School when he stockpiled 14 tackles and two sacks to win conference player of the week honors also earned All-South Bay honorable mention as a junior played basketball in high school a top student who achieved California Scholarship Federation membership. Personal: Parents are Leitu and Jolly Teofilo born May 8, 1986, in Fort Valley, CA undeclared major. MIKE TEPPER OL, 6-6, 336 SO-RS Cypress, CA (Pacifica HS) A big, imposing lineman who is making his return from a broken leg suffered in the summer of 2005 expected to be a factor this fall. 2005: Missed the season after having his right fibula broken June 25 when he was hit by a car : Redshirt. High School: A consensus all-star selection in Southern California, earning All-CIF, all-county and allleague honors in 2003 named to first team allstate 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 All-League 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, 5-11, 178 Sacramento, CA (Grant HS) High School: Earned All- America honors from PrepStar and SuperPrep, and rated as the No. 11 corner in the nation by ESPN.com s Tom Lemming PrepStar placed the three-time all-state performer on its Dream 5 Team Top 100, while SuperPrep ranked him the No. 17 defensive back in the country and the No. 13 overall player in California, calling him one of the best athletes in the nation 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 2006 California Golden Bears Football Media Guide 79

PLAYER BIOGRAPHIES (continued) in its West Hot 100 prospect list recorded 70- plus tackles and two interceptions while rushing for more than 1,000 yards and 12 touchdowns as a senior named to the

com earned first team all-league, 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, five

22 PLAYER BIOGRAPHIES (continued) in its West Hot 100 prospect list 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 all-league, 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, five interceptions on defense that junior year, he also returned five punts and one kickoff for TD has 4.4 speed in the 40. Personal: Mother is Patrice Thompson born Feb. 7, 1987 undeclared major. CAMERON TOLER WR, 6-0, 174 SO-SQ 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 81 career in 2004 with 69 catches for 873 yards. 2005: Did not see any action. 2004: Redshirt. High School: Named an all-league defensive back as a senior also competed in track & field at Bishop O Dowd HS. Personal: Born Sept. 25, 1986, in Berkeley parents are Burl and Susan Tamayo-Toler lists fishing and cooking among his hobbies his grandfather, Burl Sr., was an All-American football player at USF and later worked as an NFL official intended architecture major. GREG VAN HOESEN LB, 6-3, 227 JR-2V Saratoga, CA (Saratoga HS) Turned in a strong sophomore season that included his first career starts a mobile backer that is a key part of the Bears still-youthful linebacker corps. 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 California Golden Bears Football Media Guide three stops against Sacramento State and Stanford slowed midseason 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 55 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 a 2002 SuperPrep All-Far West choice won team s Most Valuable Underclassman award as Saratoga s 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 younger sister attends Maryland born March 14, 1985 fine arts major a number of his works have been featured during Cal s televised games. VAN HOESEN S CAREER STATISTICS Year UT AT TT Loss Sacks Int PBU Totals BRYAN VAN METER QB, 6-2, 193 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. 2005: Did not see any action. 2004: Redshirt. 16 High School: Named first team All-Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League as a senior was the winningest QB in Aptos HS 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 scholar-athlete. 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, 6-0, 256 Sacramento, CA (Grant Union HS) A young, athletic linebacker who already has some experience under his belt will be a candidate for starting duties on the outside. 2005: Accumulated 26 tackles in 10 games earned more playing time as the season progressed 1 earned the starting assignment against topranked USC recorded a season-best 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 rattled off 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 in the athlete category 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 as a quarterback, he completed 26-of-62 passes for 441 yards, five touchdowns and two interceptions 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 NorCalPreps.com said he was the sixth-best overall player in Northern California. Personal: Older brother D.J. Williams is a linebacker with the Denver Broncos parents are Derwin Williams and Sherri Kirk born March 6, 1986 intended social welfare major. W. WILLIAMS CAREER STATISTICS Year UT AT TT Loss Sacks Int PBU

GREG YAMAMOTO LS, 6-0, 215 SR-1V Reedley, CA (Reedley HS) 2005: Saw action on special teams and is a reserve long snapper. 2003-04: Did not play. 2002: Redshirt.

served as team captain of the wrestling team member of the Reedley student council. Personal: Parents are Jimmy and Janie Yamamoto born July 24, 1984, in Torrance, CA legal studies major.

2 player in Hawaii in 2005, by Rivals.com... Rivals.com also rated him as the No. 24 defensive tackle in America, calling him one of the elite linemen in the entire West Region.

23 GREG YAMAMOTO LS, 6-0, 215 SR-1V Reedley, CA (Reedley HS) 2005: Saw action on special teams and is a reserve long snapper : Did not play. 2002: Redshirt. High School: A two-time all-league performer at Reedley HS voted lineman of the year in served as team captain as a senior invited to play in four all-star games after his senior season also served as team captain of the wrestling team member of the Reedley student council. Personal: Parents are Jimmy and Janie Yamamoto born July 24, 1984, in Torrance, CA legal studies major. EDDIE YOUNG LB, 6-3, 228 Berkeley, CA (Berkeley HS) TYSON ALUALU DT, 6-2, 270 Honolulu, HI (St. Louis HS) Signed with Cal before the 2005 season enrolled in January 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, calling him one of the elite linemen in the entire West Region. High School: A two-time all-state selection by the Honolulu Star Bulletin recorded seven sacks and had 59 tackles (39 solo stops), ranking first and second, respectively, in the Interscholastic 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 ah- LOO... father is Ta avao Alualu... born May 12, CHARLES AMADI High School: Reeled off 115 tackles and 15 sacks for nearby Berkeley HS, 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 the state of 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, 1987 younger brother of Cal junior wide receiver Sean Young undeclared major. SEAN YOUNG WR, 5-10, 178 JR-2V Berkeley, CA (Berkley HS) 2005: Did not record any statistics after playing against Sacramento State and New Mexico State. 2004: Had toe surgery in January that prevented him from participating in spring practice appeared in a pair of games for Cal (Air Force and New Mexico State), but did not catch a pass. 2003: Redshirt. NEWCOMER BIOGRAPHIES DB, 5-11, 175 Fresno, CA (Edison HS) A SuperPrep all-far West selection, which encompasses the states of Arizona, California, Hawai i, Nevada, Oregon and Washington... allaround athlete who played on both sides of the ball as a prepster intense player on the field will be a defensive back at Cal but circumstances at Edison dictated that he spend most of his senior year on offense. High School: A track standout at Edison who finished third in the state meet in the triple jump as a junior and fourth as a sophomore currently the top-ranked high school triple jumper in America and has a personal best of 49-2 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 a former 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 standout student ESPN Radio Student Athlete of the Month maintained a 4.0 grade-point average and is considering a career in the medicine/health fields. 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 as a senior caught 19 passes for 443 yards (23.3 avg.) and five touchdowns 88 averaged 11.9 yards per rush in netting 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 his senior year earned his league s MVP trophy and first team all-league in 2002 chosen all-league after catching 14 passes for nearly 410 yards (25.6 avg.) and seven touchdowns as a junior named all-league in track and also competed in high school lacrosse and basketball. Personal: Father is Henry Young born Dec. 23, 1984 intended interdisciplinary studies major younger brother, Eddie, is a freshman linebacker for the Bears. KEITH BROWNER, JR. 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 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.61 PrepStar All- America selection. High School: 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 Roll 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 California Golden Bears Football Media Guide 81

2006 GOLDEN BEARS TO WATCH

2006 GOLDEN BEARS TO WATCH JOE AYOOB QB, 6-3, 216 SR-1V San Rafael, CA (CC San Francisco) A mobile signal caller who should benefit from a year of Division I experience A local product who started at City