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  Drew Westling
Drew Westling

Player Profile
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Mission Viejo, Calif.

High School:
Aliso Niguel HS

Last College:
Southwestern College

Height / Weight:
6-2 / 220

Position:
Quarterback

Experience:
TR

Transferred to San Diego State in time to participate in 2008 spring drills ... Ended up second on the depth chart at quarterback at the end of spring practice ... A veteran quarterback, who has seen action at the Division I level ... Owns a quick release.

At Southwestern: Spent the last season at Southwestern College in Chula Vista, Calif., under head coach Ed Carberry ... Completed over 53 percent of his passes for 2,087 yards and 14 touchdowns ... Named the Pacific Coast Conference athlete of the week on Nov. 11, after leading his team with 306 yards passing to a 20-17 victory over previously unbeaten Antelope Valley ... Rated a three-star recruit by Rivals.com.

At Tulsa: Originally signed with the University of Tulsa, redshirting as a true freshman, before seeing action in three games and completing his only pass attempt in 2006.

High School: A 2005 graduate of Aliso Niguel High School, lettering three years in football ... As a prep, was a three-year letterwinner, helping the Wolverines to a 10-2 record and a CIF quarterfinal appearance in 2004 ... Completed 216 of his 350 passes for 2,988 yards and 28 touchdowns to earn conference MVP honors his senior season ... Team captain as a senior.

Personal: Born July 2, 1987, in Newport Beach, Calif. ... Son of Kurt and Michelle Westling ... Father coaches football and basketball at Aliso Niguel High School ... Aunt, Donna Bell, works in the SDSU athletic business office ... National Football Foundation scholar-athlete ... Majoring in communications with a minor in sociology.