A big receiver who will have a chance to compete for playing time…comes from one of the top high school programs in the state.

2007 Season: Sat out the season as a redshirt.

High School: A 2007 graduate of Central Catholic HS in Modesto, Calif…played football, basketball and ran track for the Raiders…named all-state and first team all-Western Athletic League as a senior…had 31 receptions for 625 yards and seven touchdowns during his final year…had seven grabs for 117 yards against Cardinal Newman in the season opener…had at least one reception in 11 of the 12 games…recorded three 100-yard efforts…also rushed for 219 yards on 13 carries…had a 55-yard gain against Escalon HS and a 52-yard rush against Ripon HS…Central Catholic posted a 38-1 record during his three seasons…on defense, he recorded 32 tackles and one interception as a defensive back…also returned punts and kickoffs…was named the Tri-Valley League’s best all-around player in basketball and was the MVP of the track team.

Personal: Born 11-20-88…plans to major in kinesiology with an emphasis in athletic training…parents are David and Barbara Deadder.