San Diego Athletics

USD: Fred enters his fifth and final year at USD where he will compete for playing time at running back... Last season appeared in five contests in a reserve role... In 2006 he played on the defensive side of the ball at defensive back and appeared in 11 games... In 2005 he played in 9 games, mostly with special team[apos]s coverage... In 2004 he used his redshirt year. High School: Played for Eastlake High School where he was named Best Defensive Player and Second Team All-League his senior season... Named Best Defensive Lineman his junior year, leading Eastlake to the Mesa League Championship. Personal: Born on October 13, 1986 in San Diego, CA... Chose USD because it is close to home and a nice environment... Notes that he was the best dancer at Eastlake. Major: Industrial & Systems Engineering.