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David Seawright field goal against Michigan State, 8-30-08  |
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CAREER: Has made all 26 of his extra point attempts and is 5-for-7 on field goal tries (37 long), adding four kickoffs.
2009: Played in three games and handled four kickoffs.
2008: Won the job as the team's starting placekicker at the start of the season ... made all 26 of his extra point attempts and was 5-for-7 on field goal tries through the first five games before suffering an injury in practice prior to the sixth game that ended his season ... longest field goal of 37 yards came at Washington State, where he also made nine PATs, which tied for the most in a game in the Pac-10 in 2008 ... was 5-for-6 from inside 30 yards ... made a pair of field goals at Maryland, as well as one each vs. Michigan State, at Washington State and vs. Arizona State ... ranked fourth on the team in scoring with 41 points.
HIGH SCHOOL: Considered one of the most recognized special team athletes in the San Diego area ... a CalHiSports.com second-team All-State selection as a senior when he also earned first-team All-Palomar League and Kicker of the Year honors ... added a North County Times first-team All-Region selection during his senior year and was selected to play in the Navy Marine Corps All-Star Classic ... led the San Diego area in punting and knocked in three field goals over 50 yards as a senior as over 90 percent of his kickoffs went for touchbacks ... named his school's Scholar-Athlete of the Year.
PERSONAL: Full name is David Robert Seawright ... born February 1, 1990 ... parents are Bob and Ginny Seawright ... spent the summer of 2009 as an intern with ABC Channel 7 in San Francisco and is a writer for the Daily Cal ... major is undeclared but considering Media Studies.
LAST UPDATED: January 20, 2010
