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09 04 Frosh Bios INCOMING PLAYER BIOGRAPHIES #68 BRIAN ABRAHAM OFFENSIVE LINEMAN 6-6, 260, FR. ALTA LOMA, CA RANCHO CUCAMONGA HS HIGH SCHOOL — Lettered three years in football at Rancho Year at his school … Earned all-league honors at both the offensive Cucamonga High School in Alta Loma,CA for coach Chris VanDuin tackle and defensive end positions. … PrepStar All-American … Four-star offensive tackle prospect by PERSONAL — Full Name: Brian Michael Abraham … Born: May 30, Max Emfinger … Rated as No. 33 prospect in the West by Tom 1986 in Upland, CA … Parents: Donald and Karen Abraham … Has Lemming … Rated the No. 33 offensive lineman in the nation by one brother, Mitchell … Uncle, Bruce Abraham, played for the San rivals.com … The No. 39 player in California and the No. 53 Francisco 49'ers … Biggest thrill in sports was getting a scholarship prospect in the West by rivals.com … Considered the No. 53 to play at UCLA … Lists NFL star Brett Favre as the player he admires prospect in the West and the No. 52 offensive lineman in the nation the most … Hobbies include playing sports or off-roading … by TheInsiders.com … Rated as the No. 55 prospect in California by Favorite class is English … Considering a major in Political Science. SuperPrep … Three-star prospect by TheInsiders.com and rivals.com … Member of the Tacoma News Tribune Western 100 … Third- team All-State (Cal-HiSports.com) … Los Angeles Times All-Inland Empire selection … First-team All-CIF … Two-time Lineman of the #11 BRANDON BREAZELL WIDE RECEIVER 6-0, 170, FR. FRESNO, CA EDISON HS HIGH SCHOOL — Lettered three seasons at Edison High School PERSONAL — Full Name: Brandon Jermaine Breazell … Born: June under coach Tim McDonald as a wide receiver and defensive back 12, 1986 in Fresno, CA … Parents: Efrem Breazell and Marlo Burks … Rated as the No. 43 prospect in California by SuperPrep … … Lists his biggest thrill in sports as being a role model for kids … Three-star selection by TheInsiders.com … Ranked as the No. 43 Lists NFL standouts Deion Sanders and Jerry Rice as the famous wide receiver prospect by TheInsiders.com … Two-star selection by athletes he admires … Enjoys spending time with his family and rivals.com … Member of the Tacoma News Tribune Western 100 … friends … Spends his free time going to the movies, riding and Third-team all-state selection (CalHiSports.com) … Named Edison talking on the phone … History is his favorite class. High MVP … Had 55 catches for 1,150 yards and 16 touchdowns as a senior … Had two interceptions and had only three balls caught against him all season as a defensive back … Lettered in baseball as a centerfielder for coach Cliff Roid … Played two seasons of basketball for coach Ron Gonzales … Also ran track for one season. INCOMING PLAYER BIOGRAPHIES 85 #12 PATRICK COWAN QUARTERBACK 6-4, 200, FR. PICO RIVERA, CA ST. JOHN BOSCO HS HIGH SCHOOL — Lettered three years in football for coach Kiki PERSONAL — Full Name: Patrick Edmund Cowan … Born: March Mendoza at St. John Bosco High School in Bellflower, CA … PrepStar 23, 1986 in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada … Parents: Timothy All-Region … A two-star prospect by rivals.com and TheInsiders.com and Anita Cowan … Has one brother, Joe, also a member of the … Completed 92-197 passes for 1,101 yards, five touchdowns and Bruin football team … His dad played quarterback at the University three interceptions as a senior … Also was the holder on PATs … of Washington from 1980-82 and set a couple of then-school Served as team captain … Named team MVP … All-CIF Academic historical bests with 33 completions and 363 yards of total offense team selection … Received scholar-athlete award from National in the 1982 Aloha Bowl game versus Maryland … Lists his biggest Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame, Los Angeles chapter thrills in sports as winning the Serra League championship his … Team won the Serra League football championship in his junior junior season and playing a high school game in Florida … season … Also earned two letters on the track team for coach Tim Hobbies include listening to music and hanging out with friends … McIntosh … Specialized in the 110 High Hurdles … Track team won Patterns his style of play after NFL quarterback Mark Brunell … History the Serra League championship in the 2001 season. is his favorite class. #83 MARCUS EVERETT WIDE RECEIVER 6-1, 190, FR. WEST HILLS, CA CHAMINADE PREP HIGH SCHOOL — Earned four varsity letters in football as a wide four interceptions … Four-time first-team All-Mission league receiver and defensive back for coach Ben McEnroe at Chaminade selection … Totaled 3,780 receiving yards for his career with 39 College Prep in West Hills, CA … PrepStar All-American as a touchdowns … Selected to play in the California/Florida All-Star defensive back … Listed as a four-star prospect as a cornerback by game … Named to Cal-Hi Sports' All-State sophomore team … Max Emfinger … Rated No. 47 prospect in California by SuperPrep Also lettered in basketball for coach Bryan Cantwell and in track for … A three-star prospect by rivals.com and TheInsiders.com … coach Matt Kurtsetter … Four-time All-Mission league selection in Rated No. 41 nationally among cornerbacks and as the No. 66 basketball as a point guard … Earned All-CIF Division III first-team player in California by rivals.com … Ranked No. 47 among wide honors from 2001-04 … Listed as the No. 8 point guard in the West receivers by TheInsiders.com … Made a school single season by TheInsiders.com … Ran the 100m, 200m and the 4 x 100m relay record 70 catches for 1,368 yards and 16 touchdowns as a senior in track. … On defense, he made 83 tackles, six interceptions and two sacks PERSONAL — Full Name: Marcus John Everett … Born: December … Member of the Tacoma News Tribune Western 100 … Second- 22, 1985 in Los Angeles … Parents: Carl and Dorinda Everett … Has team All-State (Cal-Hi Sports.com) … Second-team All-CIF Southern one sister, Miracle … Lists his biggest thrill in sports as starting at Section … First-team All-CIF SS Division III … Los Angeles Times All- defensive back as a freshman in his first high school game … Lists San Fernando Valley as a receiver … Named to the Los Angeles NFL stars Jerry Rice and Cris Carter as the players he admires and Daily News All-Area team … Team MVP … In the East-West Valley after whom he patterns his style of play … Math is his favorite class All-Star Game, he scored on an 80-yard touchdown receptions … Interested in a career in Medicine. with less than two minutes remaining to give the West a 37-30 win … He finished with five receptions for 196 yards and two touchdowns (81 and 80 yards) … As a junior, he made 50 receptions for 800 yards and eight touchdowns … Also credited with 80 tackles and 86 INCOMING PLAYER BIOGRAPHIES #69 SCOTT GLICKSBERG OFFENSIVE LINEMAN 6-4, 285, FR. SAN JOSE, CA LELAND HS HIGH SCHOOL — Played two years at the varsity level for coach a sophomore … Particpated on the College Park Rugby team … Kelly Edwards as a senior at Leland High School in San Jose, CA and Invited to play on the under-19 national team. for coach Mike Janda at Bellarmine Prep in San Jose as a junior … PERSONAL — Full Name: Scott Michael Glicksberg… Born: A two-star prospect according to TheInsiders.com and rivals.com September 2, 1986 in San Jose, CA … Parents: Michael Glicksberg … Member of rivals.com NorCal Top 50 (No. 40) … PrepStar All- and Carol O'Mahony … Has four brothers — Ryan, Chris, Declan, Region selection … Named League Lineman of the Year as a senior Owen … His biggest thrill in sports was participating in the 2002 … Team won league championship as a senior … Named first- Central Coast Section playoffs and defeating the second and third team All-Central Coast Section as a senior … Served as team seeds on the way to playing the top seed for the title … Lists Jeremy captain … As a junior, he was named first-team all-league … Also Newberry of the San Francisco 49'ers as the athlete he admires and selected first-team all-league at the freshman and junior varsity after whom he patterns his style of play … Hobbies include golf, levels while at Bellarmine Prep … Lettered in baseball for coach video games and table tennis … Lists History as his favorite class. Scott Gilis and in wrestling for coaches Dan Lloyd (Leland) and Tim Kerr (Bellarmine) … Won the freshman league championship at 275 pounds … Captured the junior varsity league championship as #2 RYAN GRAVES WIDE RECEIVER 6-1, 180, FR. ALTADENA, CA JOHN MUIR HS HIGH SCHOOL — Played his senior season of football at Venice, team all-league … Made 62 catches for 1,271 yards and 15 CA High School and his junior season at John Muir High School in touchdowns in the regular season … Selected for the Shrine All-Star Pasadena, CA … Graduated from Muir High School in June of 2004 Football Classic … As a junior at Muir High School, he made 106 … PrepStar All-American … Rated No. 50 prospect in California by receptions for 1,499 yards and 16 touchdowns … He earned first- SuperPrep … Selected the No. 57 prospect in the West by team All-State and All-CIF honors and was selected as the league's TheInsiders.com … No. 59 prospect in the West and No. 44 player Offensive Player of the Year … First-team all-league selection. in California by rivals.com … Rated the No. 47 wide receiver in the PERSONAL — Full Name: Ryan Graves … Born: July 22, 1986 in nation by rivals.com … Listed as the No.
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