Beau Sweeney Class: Sophomore Hometown: Fresno, CA High School: Clovis West HS Height / Weight: 6-2 / 217 Position: QB Birthdate: 02/15/1990 Experience: 1V

PRONUNCIATION: (bo)

CAL CAREER: (Career Stats)

2009 (Game-By-Game Stats): Moved into the team's No. 2 quarterback role for the second half of the season after beginning the year in the No. 3 spot behind starter Kevin Riley and Brock Mansion ... played in his first three collegiate games all off the bench and completed 5-of-9 passes for 45 yards ... finished the season with a passer efficiency rating of 97.56 ... also rushed two times for minus-seven yards ... had his biggest game against Washington State when he was 3-of-3 for 21 yards (all career highs) ... also got into games vs. Eastern Washington (1-1-0-17-0) and at Oregon (1-5-0-7-0), with the 17-yard completion against the Cougars a career-long ... ran twice for minus-seven yards vs. Oregon but did have a career-long five-yard gain, in addition to being sacked for a 12-yard loss.

2008: Redshirted ... did not play ... named Cal's Co-Scout Team Player of the Year on offense along with Spencer Ladner.

HIGH SCHOOL: Rivals listed him as its No. 13 "pro-style" quarterback prospect in the country and a three-star recruit ... rated the No. 32 quarterback prospect in the country by ESPN and No. 39 according to Scout ... selected to the All-Far West team by SuperPrep ... as a senior, threw for 1,168 yards and 15 touchdowns while rushing for 1,063 yards and 12 scores ... earned first-team All-City and first-team All-Tri-River League honors during his junior season when he totaled nearly 1,300 yards passing and 15 touchdowns while adding 565 yards and four touchdowns on the ground ... led his squad to consecutive Division I championship games in his final two prep campaigns ... played in the Offense-Defense All-American Bowl after his senior year.

PERSONAL: Full name is Beau Kevin Sweeney ... born February 15, 1990 ... parents are Kevin and Karen Sweeney ... his father was a record-breaking quarterback at Fresno State and played for two seasons with Dallas in the NFL after being selected by the Cowboys in the seventh round of the 1987 NFL Draft ... grandfather, Jim Sweeney, was a longtime head football coach at Montana State (1963-67), Washington State (1968-75) and Fresno State (1976-77, 1980-96) ... major is undeclared but considering American Studies.

SWEENEY'S CAREER GAME HIGHS
Pass Completions: 3 (vs. Washington State, 2009)
Pass Attempts: 3 (vs. Washington State, 2009)
Passing Yards: 21 (vs. Washington State, 2009)
Long Pass: 17 (vs. Eastern Washington, 2009)
Rushes: 2 (at Oregon, 2009)
Rushing Yards: -7 (at Oregon, 2009)
Long Rush: 5 (at Oregon, 2009)

LAST UPDATED: July 26, 2010