Jahvid Best Class: RS Freshman Hometown: Vallejo, Calif. High School: Salesian HS Height: 5-10 Event: 100-meter dash Birthdate: 01/30/1989 Experience: RS

Football: Best was a first-team All-Pac-10 selection for Cal in 2008, when he led the Pac-10 in rushing with 1,580 yards, ran for 15 touchdowns and caught 27 passes for 246 yards and one touchdown...as a true freshman in 2007, saw action as a tailback, return man and gunner...a 2007 first-team All- Pac-10 selection as a special teams player.

High School (track): Ran track at Salesian and won a gold medal in the 200-meter dash at the 2005 USTAF Junior Olympics...won the 2007 California State Championship in the100-meter dash with a time of 10.31 and also finished second in the 200 at 20.65.

Personal: Born on Jan. 30, 1989...parents are David and Lisa Best...undeclared major.