Born: Oxnard, California
Santa Clara High School, 1964
UCLA, 1969
CAREER
Santa Clara High School
Football:
Three-year Letterman
All League 2 years
Tri-Valley League Player of the Year
County Scoring Record – 26 TDs
All C.I.F.
C.I.F. Player of the Year*
Parade Magazine All-America
Thom McAnn Player of the Year
Basketball:
Four-year Letterman
All-League 3 years
Tri-Valley League Player of the Year – 2 times
League Scoring Champ – 2 times
All C.I.F. 2 years
C.I.F. Player of the Year*
C.I.F. Tournament 2 years
C.I.F. Tournament Co-Most Valuable
Track:
Three-year Letterman
Tri-Valley League Champion Qualifier in 100, 220, 660
C.I.F. Qualifier in 660
*C.I.F. Player of the Year in two sports in the same academic year. Only the second time in C.I.F. history.
U.C.L.A.
Football:
Led Frosh in rushing & scoring
Three-year Letterman
Three-year Starter – Defensive Back
Pac 8 Champions
Rose Bowl Champions
All Coast / League Mention
All American Honorable Mention
AWARDS
Knights of Colombus Athlete of the Year
Helms Athletic Hall of Fame
Santa Clara High School Hall of Fame
Sportsmen of the Southwest MVP
COMMUNITY
Andres Herrera is a dedicated and hard working member of the Oxnard community, as a Member of the Oxnard City Council, Mayor Pro Tem and
member of various boards including Oxnard Airport Authority, Visitors and Convention Bureau, Performing Arts Center, and Regional Sanitation District. He is a member of the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, State & Federal Consumer Arbitrator and Oxnard Economic Development Corporation.
Among his other projects are included Future Leaders of America, Arts Alliance, Arts for Youth, Movimiento Jaranero de California, El Concilio del Condado de Ventura, El Centrito de La Colonia and Oxnard / Ocotlan Sister City Commitee.