Born June 6, 1954 in Miles City, Montana
Attended Royal High School, Simi Valley, California
Football
All-CIF 1971; All-Marmonte League 1969, 1970, 1971; Ventura County All-Stars Team Member 1972; Outstanding Hitter Award 1970, 1971 ; Weightlifter of the Year 1969, 1970,1971; Team Captain 1971; Most Inspirational Player Award 1971
Attended College of the Siskiyous, Weed, California
Football
All Golden Valley Conference 1973, 1974; All-State Junior College 1974; Team Captain 1974; Most Inspirational Player Award 1974
Attended St. Mary’s College, Moraga, California
Bachelor of Arts, Speech & Theater Arts 1977
Football
Two-year starter; team-leading tackler 1976, 1977; Defensive Captain 1977; Most Inspirational Player Award 1976, 1977
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Los Angeles Rams — middle linebacker 1977
COACHING
Santa Clara High School, Oxnard, California
Head Coach 1979
Crespi High School, Encino, California
Defensive Coordinator 1978
PROFESSIONAL AWARDS
Texas Associated Press — Best Sportscast 1988, 1990
California Associated Press (Kern County Press Club) Mark Twain Trophy — Best TV sports 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985
California Associated Press (Kern County Press Club) Best News Programming 1984
California Associated Press (Kern County Press Club) Best Commentary 1983
California Associated Press (Kern County Press Club) Best TV Feature story 1983
ACHIEVEMENTS
First Royal High School athlete to be awarded a football scholarship