VANDALS
UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO
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edderson, Austin
Linebacker
El Reno High School
El Reno, Okla.
Fr.
5-10
211
RS
#41
Joined the Vandals in the spring of 2010 ... also a long snapper. High school: First-team all-Oklahoma Coaches Association All-State Team ... first team 5A-1 All-District ... 130 tackles as a senior. Personal: Son of Kelli Boyer ... born July 29, 1990 ... majoring in Exercise Science ... cousin Bryan Boyer played on Washington State’s 2002 Rose Bowl Team.
F
erguson, Andre
Defensive end
East Valley High School
Jr.
6-3
226
2L
Redlands, Calif.
#55
2009: Moved to defensive end and started all 13 games ... second-leading tackler on the Vandals’ defensive front with 33 total tackles (19 solo and 14 assists) ... also had 2.5 tackles for loss and four quarterback hurries – second only to Aaron Lavarias 2008: Saw action in five games in a reserve role. 2007: Redshirt. High school: Two-time all-San Bernardino Valley selection ... two-year starter ... team captain ... second-team all-California Interscholastic Federation ... also competed in basketball and track. Personal: Son of Carla and Kevin Ferguson ... born April 19, 1989 ... majoring in Sociology.
Single-game highs DEFENSE Totals tackles – 6 (at New Mexico State, Sept. 5, 2009); Solo tackles Year G UT AT TT TFL-YDS SACKS-YDS FF FR INT-YDS QBH PD 2009 13 20 14 34 3.5-12 0.5-3 1 1-0 0-0 4 0 – 4 (vs. Utah State, Nov. 28, 2009); Assists – 4 (at New Mexico State, Sept. 5, 2009); Tackles for loss – 1, three times (vs. Bowling Green State, Dec. 30, 2009; vs. Louisiana Tech, Oct. 31, 2009, and at New Mexico State, Sept. 5, 2009); Sacks – 0.5 (at Northern Illinois, Sept. 26, 2009); Forced fumbles – 1 (at New Mexico State, Sept. 5, 2009); Fumble recoveries – 1 (at New Mexico State, Sept. 5, 2009); QB hurries – 3 (vs. San Diego State, Sept. 19, 2009).
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arnett, Ben
Linebacker
Joseph High School
So.
Joseph, Ore.
5-10
238
SQ
#47
2009: Primarily a scout team player ... earned the Vandals’ Special Teams Scout Team Player of the Year Award. 2008: Redshirt. High school: 2008 graduate of Joseph High School ... Football team captain and Wrestling team captain ... played football, wrestling and ran track. Personal: Son of Liz and Randy Garnett ... Born July 27, 1989 ... majoring in Fishery Resources.
FOOTBALL 2010
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