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A walk-on who was shifted from wide receiver to defensive back two years ago ... underwent knee surgery to repair his ACL in August of 2003 and missed the following season ... first game action of his career came against Stanford in 2001 Big Game at Memorial Stadium ... saw time as a kickoff returner during spring 2003 drills ... 2001-04 ... worked on scout teams after redshirting his freshman year.
High School/Personal: An outstanding kick returner who set a national high school record for most kickoff returns for touchdown in one season with six as a senior in 2000 ... also set school records for longest kickoff return for TD (98 yards) and most kickoff return yards (1,080 on 20 returns, 54.0 ypr) ... returned 10 punts for 340 yards ... on offense, rushed for 862 yards and eight touchdowns on just 100 carries ... earned first team All-Sacramento honors as a kickoff returner and was named all-league as an all-purpose back ... voted Galt HS's MVP his senior year ... as a junior, named a first team all-league defensive back ... in track, set school records in the 200m (21.9) and 400m (47.8) meters and was chosen team MVP ... won second place in livestock showmanship (pig) at the 2000 Sacramento County Fair ... mother is Cheryl Bliss ... born Sept. 20, 1983 in Stockton, CA ... sociology major.
