6  Gabe Lemon Class: Junior Hometown: Mission Viejo, Calif. High School: Lutheran High Height / Weight: 5-10 / 185 Position: Defensive Back Birthdate: 09/27/1991 Experience: 2L

Played on special teams and on defense as a redshirt freshman a year ago ... Listed as one of the backups at one warrior spot at the conclusion of 2011 spring drills.

2010: Saw field time in 10 of 13 games, including the final eight ... Collegiate debut came in the opener with Nicholls, making two solo tackles ... Played against Utah State, but did not record any stops ... One tackle vs. both Air Force and New Mexico ... Season-high three stops and his first career pass breakup at Wyoming ... First interception came against third-ranked TCU ... Had two solo efforts in the loss to Utah.

2009: Redshirted as a true freshman.

High School: A second-team CIF selection in 2008 at Lutheran High ... Named a "Top 5 to Watch in 2008" by ocvarsity.com ... A first-team defensive back choice for the Orange County Register all-Orange County team ... Had 12 interceptions his final two seasons ... Named the most dedicated player of his prep team ... Selected as a second-team all-Trinity League pick in 2008 ... A CIF first-team selection in 2007 ... An all-county pick at defensive back after his junior season at Trabuco Hills ... Named the defensive MVP of the Sea View League in 2007 ... Trinity League champion in the long jump in 2007.

Personal: Born Sept. 27, 1991, in Harbor City, Calif. ... Son of Marvin Dean and Kyla Chappell-Dean ... Has six sisters ... Also received recruiting interest from Washington and Boise State ... Majoring in sociology.

LEMON'S CAREER STATISTICS

Career Highs: Tackles: 3 at Wyoming (10/30/10); INT: 1 at TCU (11/13/10); PBU: 1 at Wyoming (10/30/10).