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RRETURNINGETURNING BBRUINSRUINS 2006 - Saw action in 10 of UCLA's 13 games as a wide receiver and punt returner ... Missed three games (Oregon, Notre Dame and Washington St.) due & STAFFCOACHES 2008 BRUINS ##1717 to a hamstring injury ... Returned against California and made the fi rst two cchinonsohinonso AANYANWUNYANWU receptions of his career on UCLA’s fi rst possession of the game (receptions of 16 and 13 yards), producing one fi rst down ... Averaged 13.8 yards on punt returns, including one for 79 yards at Washington ... Played against Oregon State, Arizona State, USC and Florida State but did not make receptions in those games. HIGH SCHOOL - Lettered four years in football at Long Beach Poly HS for coach DDefensiveefensive EEndnd :::: 66-4-4 :::: 222525 :::: Jr.**Jr.** Raul Lara ... Rated the No. 7 wide receiver nationally by ESPN.com ... Four-star LLosos AAngeles,ngeles, CACA :::: CrenshawCrenshaw HSHS prospect by rivals.com ... Four-star selection by scout.com ... Rated No. 9 nationally among wide receivers by scout.com ... Member of the scout.com Western 100 (No. UCLA - Expected to compete for playing time at defensive end ... Possesses good 17) ... Rated No. 14 receiver by rivals.com ... Rated No. 41 prospect nationally by overall ability ... Has worked hard to develop his pass-rushing techniques. ESPN.com ... PrepStar All-American ... Super Prep All-American (No. 19 receiver) ... 2007 - Continued his steady development early in the season and came on to U.S. Army All-American ... Team captain his junior and senior seasons ... First-team see action in seven games ... Credited with two tackles on the year, including one All-CIF Southern Section Division I ... Named fi rst-team all-league ... Played in the sack for minus nine yards ... Recorded his sack in the win over Oregon and had CaliFlorida Bowl ... First-team Long Beach Press Telegram Dream Team selection his other tackle against Arizona State. his senior season ... Had 48 catches for 891 yards and fi ve touchdowns as a senior ... Also returned seven kickoffs for 299 yards and two touchdowns (42.7 average) 2006 - Saw limited action as a second-year freshman, playing two defensive snaps ... Returned eight punts for 155 yards and one touchdown (19.4 average) ... As a versus Stanford and three versus Arizona. junior, he caught 48 passes for 648 yards and eight touchdowns ... Also lettered 2005 - Did not see action in his fi rst season in the program and has two seasons four years in track and fi eld for coach Don Norford ... 2005-06 National Scholastic OPPONENTS 2007 IN REVIEW UCLA RECORDS TRADITION/HISTORY of eligibility remaining. Indoor Pentathlon champion ... Had high jump of 6'-10", 100m time of 10.7, long HIGH SCHOOL - Lettered four years in football for coach Robert Garrett at jump of 23'-0" and 110 HH time of 14.47. Crenshaw HS in Los Angeles … Three-star selection by rivals.com … Rated No. PERSONAL - Full Name: Terrence La'Mar Austin … Born: August 25, 1988 in Long 26 nationally among weakside defensive ends by rivals.com … No. 77 player in Beach, CA … Parents: Larry and Terry Austin … Has one brother, Ziar, and two California by rivals.com … SuperPrep All-California (No. 103 player) … PrepStar sisters, Shanaira and Keisha… Biggest thrill in sports is running back two kickoff All-Region selection … Two-star selection by Scout.com … Recorded 52 tackles, returns in the league championship game his senior season ... Famous athletes eight sacks, three forced fumbles and eight pass defl ections as a senior … Had one he admires are the NFL's Sammie Parker and Steve Smith ... Hobbies include fumble recovery and one blocked punt … Named fi rst-team All-League … Team playing video games ... Director’s Honor Roll in Fall 2006 … Favorite class is British co-captain … Also lettered one season in track (coach Deckard) and basketball Literature ... History major. (coach West). VARSITY STATISTICS - T. AUSTIN PERSONAL - Full Name: Chinonso LaSalle Anyanwu … Born: August 20, 1987 in Years No Yds Avg TD Lg Los Angeles … Parents: Chima and Eurail Anyanwu … Has one sister, Nkechi, who 2006 2 29 14.5 0 16 has attended UCLA, and one brother, Nnamdi … Hobbies include working out … 2007 17 248 14.6 0 57 Economics is his favorite class ... Sociology major. Totals 19 277 14.6 0 57 CAREER HIGHS Receptions: 5 at Wash. St., 2007 Receiving Yards: 57 vs. Washington, 2007 PUNT RETURN STATISTICS ##44 Years No Yds Avg TD Lg 2006 8 110 13.8 0 79 tterrenceerrence AAUSTINUSTIN 2007 31 311 10.0 0 68 Totals 39 421 10.8 0 79 UCLA SINGLE SEASON PUNT RETURN STATISTICS Years No Yds Avg TD WWideide RReceiver::eceiver:: 5-105-10 :::: 165165 :::: Jr.Jr. 1. Craig Bragg 2003 38 302 7.9 2. Ron Carver 1969 33 292 8.9 LLongong Beach,Beach, CACA :::: LLongong BeachBeach PolyPoly HSHS BRUINS IN THE NFL 3. Terrence Austin 2007 31 311 10.0 4. Tim McAteer 1965 30 200 6.7 UCLA - Has developed into a dependable and dangerous return man ... Has also 5. Paul Guidry 1993 29 303 10.4 made steady improvement as a receiver and route runner ... Enjoyed the most productive Spring among the wide receivers ... Displayed his speed, quickness and toughness throughout the four-week period. 2007 - As a true sophomore, he appeared in all 13 games off the bench ... Averaged 10.00 yards on 31 punt returns to rank fi fth in the Pac-10 and 36th nationally ... His 31 returns were the third-most ever in a season at UCLA ... Made 17 receptions for 248 yards to rank fourth on the squad ... Made one reception for 22 yards in ##4040 the opener at Stanford and averaged 13.7 yards on three punt returns (long of aakeemkeem AAYERSYERS 17 yards) ... Against BYU, he averaged 10.8 yards on fi ve punt returns (long of 22) and did not make a reception ... At Utah, he made three receptions for 40 yards (long of 23) and ran once for seven yards ... He did not return a punt ... Against Washington, Austin made one reception for 57 yards, ran once for six yards and returned three punts for 19 yards (he had a long return negated by a penalty) ... LLinebackerinebacker :::: 6-26-2 :::: 238238 :::: Fr.**Fr.** He returned three punts for 14 yards at Oregon State ... Against Notre Dame, he LLosos AAngeles,ngeles, CACA :::: VerbumVerbum DeiDei HSHS returned two punts for four yards ... Against Cal, he made one reception for eight yards and returned two punts for a yard ... At Washington State, he led the team UCLA - Talented young player who will look to make a push for playing time at with a career-high fi ve receptions for 45 yards ... At Arizona, he averaged 10.8 yards outside linebacker. on fi ve punt returns, including one for 17 yards ... Against Arizona State, he returned a punt 68 yards to the one-yard line to set up UCLA’s only offensive touchdown ... 2007 - Did not see action in his fi rst year with the program and has four years of Against Oregon, he had fi ve punt returns for 42 yards, including returns of 20 and eligibility remaining. GENERAL INFO 19 yards, the latter setting up UCLA’s fourth-quarter touchdown ... Against USC, HIGH SCHOOL - Lettered three seasons at Verbum Dei HS in Los Angeles for coach he made three receptions for 42 yards, with a long of 36, and returned one punt Kendrick Knox ... Played defensive end, linebacker and wide receiver ... PrepStar for 15 yards before fumbling it ... In the Las Vegas Bowl, he made three receptions All-American … SuperPrep All-American … Ranked No. 16 defensive lineman in for 34 yards and lost a fumble on a punt return. nation by SuperPrep … Rated No. 9 player in California by SuperPrep … Named four-star recruit as a DE by rivals.com and scout.com … Rated No. 50 player in nation by scout.com … Rated No. 1 DE and No. 9 player in California by scout. UCLA FOOTBALL - THEN ... NOW ... FOREVER 21 RRETURNINGETURNING BBRUINSRUINS com … Ranked No. 9 among outside linebackers by rivals.com … Ranked No. 24 2005 - Had a solid true freshman campaign as the team’s No. 3 tailback performer in California by rivals.com … Rated No. 12 among defensive ends by and kickoff return man ... Continued to improve throughout the season scout.com … Rated No. 24 DE by ESPN.com … Ranked No. 3 California OLB by culminating with a co-MVP award at the Sun Bowl where he gained 136 rivals.com … Member of Tacoma News Tribune Western 100 … Member of Long yards ... At San Diego State, in his fi rst game, he ran for 17 yards ... Ran for 44 Beach Press-Telegram Best in the West fi rst team …Named fi rst-team All-State yards and his fi rst career touchdown versus Rice ... Against Oregon State, he (Small Schools) by Cal-Hi Sports … CIF-SS Mid Valley Defensive Player of the Year accounted for 41 yards, including one run of 27 yards ... He had 20 yards at … Led Verbum Dei to CIF Mid-Valley title … As an outside linebacker, he made Arizona, 25 versus Arizona State and 20 at USC ... Against Northwestern in 94 tackles (79 solos), including 22 versus Temple City … Made two quarterback the Sun Bowl, he rushed for 136 yards and two touchdowns, including the COACHES & STAFF COACHES sacks … Totaled 21 receptions for 413 yards (19.7 average) and nine touchdowns game-tying score, on 19 carries ... He had fi ve double-digit carries, including a on offense … Returned 20 kickoffs for 626 yards … As a junior, made Cal-Hi Sports long of 19 yards ..