3  Ezell Ruffin Class: Junior Hometown: Long Beach, Calif. High School: Woodrow Wilson High Height / Weight: 6-1 / 205 Position: Wide Receiver Birthdate: 03/17/1992 Experience: 1L

Should see plenty of action this year after missing last season ... Highly-touted recruit who is very athletic and could play a factor in the return game ... Is currently the back-up at the `Z' receiver slot entering fall camp.

2011: Did not play in his second season at SDSU.

2010: Initially moved to running back during preseason camp, but moved back to wideout before the season got underway ... Ultimately ended up using his redshirt campaign.

High School: Competed on both offense and defense during his time at Wilson High, lettering four times ... Caught 21 passes for 301 yards and four TDs, while gaining 758 yards on the ground and scoring 12 times on 104 rushes ... Also threw a 49-yard touchdown pass ... In the return game, he averaged 21.5 yards with a long of 65 yards on kickoffs and 18.1 yards with a long of 55 on punts ... On defense, he had 30 tackles, three pass deflections, two interceptions, two forced fumbles and one fumble recovery ... Started at Wilson as a sophomore ... Was an all-league pick and co-offensive MVP for his team as a senior ... Also competed in track.

Personal: Born March 17, 1992, in Hollywood, Calif. ... Son of John and Carol Ruffin ... Chose San Diego State over the likes of Nebraska, Arizona State, Notre Dame, Purdue, Tennessee, UCLA, Washington, New Mexico, New Mexico State, Utah State and UNLV.... Interested in majoring in sociology.