USD Football 2005

Meet The Toreros

16 David Perez enters his second season at USD after transferring from Cal Berkeley . .. will compete for playing time as backup quarterback... arrived at USD in spring of 2004 .. . at Cal he redshirted in 2002 and did not see any action during the 2003 season ... from Patterson, California, he prepped at Central Catholic HS where he threw for 1,986 yards and 18 touchdowns as a senior . . . also rushed for 500 yards and nine touchdowns that season . .. earned league Most Valuable Player and all-district honors in 2001 ... led team to section championship with a 12-1 record ... voted MVP of his baseball team his senior year when he batted .415 and recorded a 10-0 record as a pitcher, leading team to a state championship ... born on Dec. 27, 1983 in Modesto, CA. .. grew up on family farm and enjoys hunting... chose USD for quality Business school. Major: Business.

David Perez #18 SO QB

Chris Ramsey enters his third year at USD and sophomore year of competition... last year saw action in the majority of games and tallied 3 receptions for 36 yards... caught

2 balls for 26 yards in win over Davidson.. . sat out in 2003 using redshirt year... prepped at Calexico High School where he earned All-Imperial Valley League and National College Football Hall of Fame honors his senior season... caught 38 passes for 700 yards and 10 TDs his senior year... had 27 receptions for 405 yards and a TD his junior year... also lettered in track and basketball... was a three-time All-League player and three-time MVP in basketball... also a three-time MVP in track... born on August 29, 1985 in Valencia, CA... also recruited by Cornell, Occidental, La Verne and Concordia... chose USD for the beach, city, great.campus and coaching staff. .. notes he is made up of six different races and speaks three different languages. Major: Sociology & Spanish.

Chris Ramsey #19 SO TE

Eric Stern returns for his third year with the Toreros and second straight year of competition... last year appeared in all 11 games with the defensive line unit playing defensive end... totaled 18 tackles (9 solo) with 4 1/2 quarterback sacks (-38 yards) and 3 pass breakups... 4 tackles and 2 sacks in win over Davidson... named to PFL Honor Roll... sat out 2003 as a redshirt... prepped at Desert Mountain HS and earned the Most Valuable Lineman award both his junior and senior year... also made the 24 plate club his senior season... totaled 90 tackles and 12 sacks in 2002 and 70 tackles and 8 sacks in 2001... also lettered in basketball and track... born on August 9, 1985 in Scottsdale, AZ... also recruited by Arizona State, Yale, Northern Arizona and Maine... chose USD for football, location and

academics... enjoys snowboarding. Major: Business; Minor: Economics.

Eric Stern #52 SO DL

David Greer enters his second year at USD after prepping at University ofSan Diego HS ... will compete for a starting position with the defensive line unit, and will see considerable

playing time at both nose guard and tackle.. . last year sat out as a redshirt... in high school was named First Team AII-CIF, First Team All-League and MVP his senior season at USDHS ... also earned All-League honors his junior and sophomore seasons... became the first freshman at USDHS to start both ways (fullback & linebacker).. . also let– tered in baseball... born on August 3, 1985 in San Diego, CA. .. highly recruited out of high school by Arizona State, Cal, UCLA and UC Davis... David is a second degree black belt... his mother, Carolyn, is the Associate Director of Athletics for Sport Medicine at USD; his father, Jeff, played football at San Diego State. Major: Undeclared.

David Greer #93 FR DL

Ben Hannula begins his second year at USD but his first campaign for competition... like hi s older brother and Torero teammate, Adam, Ben is an outstanding athlete... sat out last

year as a redshirt while practicing as defensive back... this year moves to the offensive side of the ball where he will compete for playing time at quarterback... came to USD from Bellarmine Prep in Washington... was a First Team All-Narrows League quarterback his senior season... named a Second Team All-League quarterback and All-State special teams player his junior year... also lettered in basketball and track at Bellarmine... born on October 13, 1985 in Tacoma, Washington... also recruited by Montana State, Holy Cross and Washington... chose USD because it was a good fit for him. Major: Undeclared.

Ben Hannula #5 FR QB

JT Rogan returns for his second season and first on the playing field ... is projected to see plenty of action at the running back position... last season he sat out as a redshirt...

prepped at nearby Coronado High School... led Coronado to a 9-2 record and earned All-State honors with over 1,700 yards rushing hi s senior year. .. rushed for over 1,000 yards and named All-League for the 2002 Harbor League Champions.. . was his team 's leading tackler, rusher and receiver his sophomore season... also a two-time All-League baseball player. .. born on June 13, 1986 in La Jolla, CA. .. also recruited by Penn, Dartmouth and Redl ands... chose USD to get a good education while staying close to home. Major: Undeclared.

JT Rogan #13 FR RB