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ASU #27

Cam Speer



Class: Sr.
Hometown: Monroe, N.C.
High School: Piedmont
Height: 6-0
Weight: 215
Position: LB
Birthdate: Jan. 14, 1986

Athletic linebacker begins his final collegiate campaign battling with Jacque Roman for the starting assignment at middle linebacker ... at 215 pounds, Speer is a little better suited for passing downs than the 240-pound Roman ... whoever loses the battle will still see significant minutes.

2006: Battled various ailments throughout the campaign but still managed to get in on 59 tackles, good for ninth on the squad ... started nine of the first 10 games of the season, but missed games versus Gardner-Webb and Western Carolina due to injury and relinquished the starting nod to Roman for the last five games of the year ... forced a fumble in the season opener at NC State ... had eight stops in home triumph over No. 12 James Madison ... notched a season-high nine tackles, including one for loss, at Chattanooga ... was in on eight stops at Georgia Southern, but didn’t manage more than three tackles in a game the rest of the way.

2005: Played in all 15 games, making one start (at Wofford) in the place of injured starter Brad West ... made the most of his first starting opportunity by recording 12 tackles (eight solo) and an interception in romp over the Terriers ... turned out an impressive performance on the biggest stage with five stops (four solo) and a forced fumble versus Northern Iowa in the national championship game ... recorded at least one tackle in 13-of-15 games and multiple stops in nine contests ... finished the season with 40 tackles, good for 13th on the squad.

2004: Recorded 11 tackles as a reserve linebacker and special teams player as a true freshman ... tallied season-high four stops (two solo) in win over No. 5 Wofford ... recovered a fumble versus Elon.

High School: Selected to play in East-West all-star game … twice named a South Piedmont 3A all-Conference pick … a three-time all-county honoree … county defensive player of the year as a senior … named first-team all-Piedmont by The Charlotte Observer … received 2003 South Piedmont 3A Conference Defensive Player of the Year after totaling 143 tackles and three sacks … rushed for over 700 yards and nine touchdowns en route to being a two-time team MVP selection … three-sport athlete, lettering four times on the gridiron, twice on the track and once in wrestling.

Personal: Full name is Cameron Alexander Speer … born Jan. 14, 1986 (21 years old) … son of Denise and Neal Speer ... majoring in criminal justice.

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Shawn Bibeau
# 27
Place Kicker - K

Height: 5-11 Weight: 215

Sophomore

Previous Affiliations
White Bear Lake HS (Bob Jackson)
White Bear Lake, Minn.

Courtesy: NDSU Athletic Media Relations
Release: 09/01/2006
First-team 2005 Associated Press all-state selection for White Bear Lake High School head coach Bob Jackson ... Named to the 2005 Pioneer Press and Minnesota Vikings all-state first-teams, and also earned all-metro and all-conference honors ... White Bear Lake went 9-2 and won the conference title in 2004, compiled 7-3 record in 2005 ... Converted 28-of-28 PATs and 4-of-6 field goal attempts ... His longest field goal was 44 yards ... Punted 27 times for an average of 31.6 yards per kick ... Thirty-one of his 45 kickoffs were touchbacks ... Team's leading scorer with 64 points ... Also gained 600 yards (9.4 ypc) on 64 carries at running back ... Other sports included soccer and track ... Undecided on college major ... Son of Scott and Debbie Bibeau.

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We have high expectations for this kid.

27 Jeff Welch QB 5-11 185 Fr-HS Cypress / Cy Falls



27 JEFF WELCH

Quarterback 5-11 185 Fr-HS

Cypress / Cypress Falls HS
General Studies major

First team All-Region and All-District 17-5A quarterback for coach David Raffield, leading Golden Eagles to the Class 5A Division Two finals ... passed for 2,912 yards and 18 TDs and rushed for 784 yards and 15 TDs ... team MVP ... set school records for most yards in a game, season, and career ... honor roll student.

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Cal Poly #27

James Noble
RB
Will start at the running back (A-Back) position, backed up by Jaymes Thierry and Ryan Mole ... preseason All-American candidate.

2006 -- Became the first Mustang running back to garner back-to-back 1,000-yard seasons as he netted 1,009 yards on 196 carries and scored seven touchdowns ... longest run was 74 yards for a touchdown against South Dakota State ... his 2,587 career yards is No. 4 all-time at Cal Poly ... fourth Mustang to crack the 1,000-yard mark twice ... best game as a sophomore was his 168 yards and two scores against South Dakota State … seven 100-yard games, raising his career total to 15 ... 23 career rushing touchdowns is tied for No. 5 ... caught one pass against San Diego State ... returned nine kickoffs 161 yards against North Dakota State and one more for 34 yards against Savannah State ... earned first-team All-Great West Football Conference honors for second straight year.

2005 -- A brilliant first season in the Mustang backfield, breaking several school records ... after sitting out first game of 2005 campaign at Troy (coach’s decision), rushed for 108 yards on 20 carries in first career collegiate start against Sacramento State, scoring one touchdown on a 24-yard run ... went on to break all-time school records for rushing yards (1,578) and rushing TDs (16) in a season ... Louis Jackson (1,424 yards) and Gary Davis (15 TDs) held the old marks ... scored school-record five TDs rushing against Idaho State and tied school mark for points scored in a season (96) ... finished with eight 100-yard games rushing, including pair of 200-yard performances against Eastern Washington (221 yards on just 19 carries) and Idaho State (248 yards on 27 carries) ... 248-yard game is fifth best at Cal Poly while 221-yard performance is No. 11 ... 15th Mustang to rush for over 200 yards in a game ... also rushed for 166 yards against North Dakota State, 157 against Montana State, 144 at Montana, 132 against Southern Utah and 188 in playoff game at Montana ... first Mustang in seven years to rush for over 200 yards in a game ... 12th Mustang to break the 1,000-yard mark in single-season rushing ... averaged 7.1 yards per carry en route Great West Football Conference Freshman of the Year and Co-Offensive Player of the Year honors ... started 11 games, missing both the Troy and UC Davis (ankle) games ... finished fourth in the nation in rushing (143.45 yards per game) and 14th in scoring (8.73 points per game) ... No. 1 in Great West in rushing yards per game ... other honors include second-team Associated Press All-American, third-team The Sports Network All-American, first-team Don Hansen’s Football Gazette All-American, I-AA.org Freshman of the Year, third-team CollegeSportsReport.com All-Division I-AA and first-team All-Great West ... was named I-AA.org national weekly all-star three times and Great West player of the week twice ... his 223 carries is No. 7 all-time at Cal Poly for a single season.

2004 -- Redshirt ... played in 2005 Spring Game and rushed for 18 yards on six carries.

High School -- Under head coach Dan Smith at Barstow High, Noble rushed for 2,616 yards and 28 touchdowns in his senior season, leading the Aztecs to a 7-5 record ... led the state in rushing, averaging 8.3 yards per carry and 218 yards per game ... cracked the 200-yard mark eight times, including a career-best 348 yards and five touchdowns against Granite Hills ... named MVP of the Desert Sky League, earned All-San Bernardino County honors and was named Red Zone Old Spice Player of the Year ... twice earned all-league honors ... an All-CIF-Southern Section Division VIII first-team selection ... currently holds all Barstow High rushing records ... played in Riverside vs. San Bernardino County All-Star Game ... also lettered in basketball and track and field ... made the Honor Roll and was named Super Student of the Month.

Personal -- Son of James and Sylvia Noble ... cousin T.J. Noble played football for the Cincinnati Bengals ... one brother, James, and one sister, Tyresha ... has a father, brother and uncle all named James ... born March 19, 1986, in Barstow, CA ... majors in industrial technology.