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ASU #12

Jamal Jackson

Quarterback - QB
Height: 6-3 Weight: 185
Freshman
Previous Affiliations
North Atlanta
Previous Experience
Atlanta, Ga.

High School: Rated as a two-star prospect by Rivals.com ... a dual-threat quarterback, completing 66 percent of his passes for 1,652 yards and 20 touchdowns and rushing 35 times for 276 yards and five scores as a senior ... also punted six times for over 200 yards ... in his only season at North Atlanta after transferring from Atlanta Grady prior to his senior year, helped lead squad to a 5-5 record in 2008, just missing out on the program’s first playoff berth in 12 years ... boasts a 3.7 grade point average ... coached by Brian Montgomery.

TXST

#12
Mishak Rivas

Class: Sophomore
Hometown: Weslaco, TX
High School: Weslaco
Height / Weight:
5-7 / 155
Position: Wide Receiver
Birthdate: 10/10/89
Experience: 1L

2008
Ranked second among team leaders in receiving with 40 catches for 625 yards and three touchdowns ... caught a season-high seven passes for 188 yards and two touchdowns after catching a season-long 71-yard touchdown pass at Stephen F. Austin ... also caught seven passes for 59 yards versus Southern Utah ... had five receptions for 56 yards at Montana in the NCAA Division I FCS Playoffs ... began his collegiate career catching a nine-yard touchdown pass in Texas State's 21-14 comeback win over Angelo State ... had four catches for 62 yards at McNeese State ... ranked fourth among Texas State's rushing leaders with 136 yards on 23 carries ... had a season-high four rushes for 16 yards against Angelo State ... also had four carries for 15 yards at Southeastern Louisiana ... gained a season-best 32 yards on two rushes versus Texas Southern.

High School
Lettered all four years at Weslaco under Head Coach Tony Villareal ... finished 2007 as the second leading rushing in the state over all classifications ... named Texas Preps Football All-Texas Player of the Year after leading the Panthers to a 10-3 record and Region VI Semifinal appearance ... rushed for 3,330 yards and scored 47 total touchdowns in 2007, averaging 13.3 yards per carry ... 5A All-State pick in addition to earning All-Valley Player of the Year honors and the 32-5A District MVP ... holds Rio Grande Valley records for single season rushing yards, single game rushing yards 431 and single season touchdowns ... as a junior was First-Team All-Valley and Second-Team All-State after rushing for 2,029 yards and scoring 27 touchdowns ... bronze medalist in the 5A 400m dash at the state track meet ... rushed for 6,814 yards and nearly 100 touchdowns for his career.

UMass # 12 - Kyle Havens

Class: Junior
Hometown: Concord, Calif.
High School: Ygnacio Valley H.S.

Last College: Diablo Valley College
Height / Weight: 6-4 / 220
Position: QB


On Havens: Will battle for the starting quarterback position in first season at UMass ... Transferred to UMass prior to Spring 2009 to get a semester of acclimation to FCS football ... Accord to Coach Morris, got a good feel for the offense in spring football to be in position to compete for the starting job ... Very smart and sharp student ... Knows how to manage the game well and run the show ... Can throw on the run and throw from the pocket.

As a sophomore in 2008 and freshman in 2007 (at Diablo Valley College): Star quarterback at Diablo Valley College in Pleasant Hill, Calif ... Honored an NorCal All-Conference Second Team ... Named Gridwire Academic All-American ... Averaged more than 300 yards per game (301.7) ... Tossed 27 touchdowns and just 13 interceptions ... Diablo Valley had a passing attack that ranked No. 2 in the state of California ... The Vikings averaged over 425 yards and 36 points per game in 2008 ... Rated by Scout.com as the 18th-best junior college quarterback in the nation.

Before College: Graduated in 2007 from Ygnacio Valley High School in Concord, Calif., near San Francisco ... Two-year starter in football and basketball ... First-team All-Conference as a senior ... Team captain ... Threw for 1,350 yards and 16 touchdowns with a 68 percent completion percentage as a senior ... Tossed for 997 yards and 14 touchdowns as a junior ... Football team went 10-3 his senior year ... Squad ran a wing-T offense, averaging just 6-to-10 pass attempts per game ... Also captained the basketball team as a senior.

Personal: Kyle R. Havens ... Born Aug. 19, 1988 ... Son of Roger Havens and Mary Ann Magee ... Majoring in Economics.

MSU #12



Cody Kempt
Junior from Beaverton, OR
Position: QB
Height: 6-2 Weight: 220

Started 8 games in '08 before going out with a season ending knee injury. Missed most of spring ball while still rehabbing from surgery, currently in a heated battle with Mark Iddins for the starting QB spot.

#12 - Brandon Smith
Position: WR
Year: Jr.
Hometown: Pueblo, Colo.
High School: Central
College: Colorado State
Height: 5-8
Weight: 165


2008: Played in all 11 games, starting in six... Had a career breakout game in the home opener against Texas State, amassing 189 all-purpose yards... In that game, he had an 80-yard rush for a touchdown and scored later on a 75-yard reception... Ended the season with 13 carries for 120 yards and 36 catches for 500 yards and five total touchdowns... Was the team's leading non-kicking scorer with 32 points as he also caught a two-point conversion against Northern Arizona... Was an honorable mention All-Big Sky selection.

2007: Played in eight of the team's 12 games during the year... Caught 11 passes for 128 yards (16.0 per game) with a touchdown reception in the season finale against Portland State... Also had one rush for six yards against Sacramento State... Had a career-best 72 receiving yards in the win over Montana State on six catches.



2006 (Colorado State): Redshirted.

High School: Led Pueblo Central with 898 reception yards as a senior, catching 41 passes with eight touchdowns scored... Also played defense as a junior... Played basketball and was on the track & field team... Finished second in the 100 meters in the Pueblo City Championships.

Personal: Majoring in communication studies with an emphasis in human communication.

Montana #12:




Andrew Selle - QB
Junior
6'2", 219 lbs.
Billings, MT
Billings West HS


'08 Stats:

23/44 Comp/Att (52.3%)
314 Passing Yds.
7.1 Yds/Att
4 Passing TDs
2 INTs
133.1 Efficiency Rating

3 Carries, 4 Yds.

318 Yds. of Total Offense
45.4 YoTO per Game

1 Catch, 13 Yds.