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ASU# 22

Brandon McGowan



Position: Linebacker
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 231
Year: Sophomore
City/State: Suwanee, Ga.
High School: North Gwinnett


2011: Saw action in 10 games, primarily on special teams … made 17 tackles, including 1.5 for loss and a sack … made only start in place of suspended starter Jeremy Kimbrough at No. 8 Wofford … had four tackles while quarterbacking the defense against the Terriers’ complicated triple-option attack … also had four tackles in collegiate debut, the season opener at Virginia Tech … got his first-career sack in rout over Savannah State … had two stops, including a half-tackle for loss, in homecoming win over Samford … also had two tackles in regular-season home finale against Western Carolina.

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ASU #22

Seth Sloan



Position: Wide Receiver
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 165
Year: Freshman
Hometown: Boone, N.C.
High School: Watauga

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Jojo McClary # 22



Cornerback

Height: 5-8 Weight: 160

Freshman

Previous Affiliations Saint Thomas Aquinas HS

Hometown Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

HIGH SCHOOL: All-Star Second-Team honoree and was a Second-Team Broward County honoree.

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Western Carolina

#22 J.D. Polk



Class: Sophomore
Hometown: Fayetteville, N.C.
High School: Jack Britt HS
Height / Weight: 6-0 / 175
Position: DB

2011 (Freshman): Played in seven games, mostly on special teams ... Made his collegiate debut in the season-opener at Georgia Tech ... Credited with two tackles, both coming against Coastal Carolina in the season finale ... Missed most of spring drills due to injury.

Prior to Western Carolina: Started one year for the Jack Britt HS Buccaneers, making 30 tackles as a senior as a corner back ... Additionally credited with five pass break-ups ... Helped JBHS post an 11-2 record including a 5-1 mark in 2010 under head coach Richard Bailey ... Tallied 15 tackles as a reserve as a junior in high school.

Personal: Full name is Jeff Dwayne Polk, but goes by "J.D." ... Is the son of Jeff and Janet Polk ... Was born in Anaheim, Calif. ... Is one of seven children ... Had two brothers that played at Virginia Tech (George) and Oregon State.

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Sac State:



22 - Corey Vanderbeek
Year: Jr.
Position: DB
Height: 5-9
Weight: 175
Experience: 2V
Hometown: Granite Bay, Calif.
Previous School: Granite Bay HS

2011 Season: Appeared in all 11 games as a reserve defensive back and on special teams…tallied three tackles during the year…continued to be one of the top special teams players on the team and was a constant threat to block a punt.

2010 Season: Played in all 11 games, mostly on special teams…established himself as one of the top special teams players on the team…blocked a punt against Northern Colorado and returned it 16 yards…was also pivotal in helping the team block five punts during the season…was credited with three tackles during the year, including two at Northern Arizona.

2009 Season: Sat out the season as a redshirt.

High School: Graduated from Granite Bay HS in 2009…was a two-time all-Sierra Foothill League selection, including first team honors as a senior…listed as a two-star recruit by Scout.com…was a team captain as a senior and was named the team’s defensive MVP…recorded 34 tackles and four interceptions as a senior cornerback…had at least one tackle in all nine games in which he appeared…best outing came against Pitman HS where he had nine stops…returned an interception 96 yards against Reno HS…did not allow a receiver he guarded to catch more than three passes in a game…caught one pass for a 16-yard touchdown against Vacaville HS.

Personal: Majoring in business administration…parents are Scott and Camie Vanderbeek…brother, Jared, was a defensive back for Sacramento State (2007-08).

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22 - Marcus Alford


Height: 5-10
Weight: 160
Year: Fr.-RS*
Hometown: Oxnard, Calif.
High School: Rio Mesa
Position: CB
BIO

Academic Notes: Plans to study kinesiology…Has a 3.4 grade point average…2011: Redshirted…High School: A 2011 graduate of Rio Mesa High School…Four-year letter winner for Coach Bob Gregorchuck…Had 18 touchdowns and 1,500 all-purpose yards…Named All-C.I.F., all-county and all-league…Team most valuable player in 2010…Selected one of top defensive backs in California by Scout.com…ESPN Rise Pre-Season first-team all-region choice…Invited to the NVC All-American game…Helped team to the league championship…Also ran track, earning four letters…Part of the 4x100 relay team that posted the second-fastest time in the United States…Personal: Born Marcus S. Alford on August 24, 1983 in Mobile, Ala….Son of Tracie Alford…Has one brother, Soloman…Played with teammate Jamaal Perkins…Cousin, Mike McNeill, plays football at Auburn, while another cousin, Pat McNeil, plays at Middle Tennessee.

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PORTLAND STATE

#22 Nathan Snow
Position: SS
Height: 5-11
Weight: 190
Class: Junior
Hometown: Houston, TX
High School: Clear Lake


2010 Honors
Academic All-Big Sky Conference

Has two solid seasons behind him but had to sit out 2011 with a back injury that required surgery... will be welcomed back as the Vikings need experience at safety in 2012... has shown he can make plays and be a bigger hitter, now he needs to refine his game.

SOPHOMORE SEASON • 2010
Started the first nine games of the season at strong safety and played in all 11... was seventh on the team with 38 total tackles... also had 1.5 tackles for loss and one interception return of 50 yards... had a season-high seven tackles at Oregon (9/18)... made six tackles at Weber State (10/23) and picked off a pass, returning it 50 yards.... had five solo stops against Arizona State (9/4).

FRESHMAN SEASON • 2009
Played in eight games with two starts at strong safety... missed three games with a leg injury... made 23 tackles with two tackles for loss, a sack and four pass breakups... had 10 solo tackles and two pass breakups in his first career start against Weber State (9/26)... made a sack and had a pass breakup in his first collegiate game against Oregon State (9/5).

PREVIOUS TO PORTLAND STATE
Lettered in football three times at Clear Lake High School... was named second team 5A All-State and first team All-District... selected as his team’s “Top Gun” and outstanding defensive back... earned Academic All-District... had 114 tackles, three interceptions, two sacks, four forced fumbles and eight pass breakups his senior season... his team was the District Champion and Area finalist... earned All-District, Academic All-District and team outstanding linebacker as a junior... also lettered in baseball.

PERSONAL INFORMATION
Son of Kyle and Kristi Snow... born July 8, 1991... has two brothers, Patrick and Alex... Patrick played center at Navy... majoring in Health Studies: Physical Activity... a three-year member of the National Honor Society... a member of PALS (Peers Assisted Leadership) and a Ronald McDonald House volunteer.

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Montana #22 is retired in honor of former RB Terry Dillon, who was killed in a construction accident in 1964 after playing one year as a DB for the Minnesota Vikings.


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