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David Strimple

position

Kicker/punter

Height

5-10

Weight

174 lbs.

Class

Redshirt Freshman

Hometown

Los Angeles, Calif.

High School

Beverly Hills HS

CAREER: Walk-on kicker in 2004 who served as the backup punter behind Brian Monroe for three seasons…Can handle punting duties and kickoffs…Finance major.

 

2006 (JUNIOR): Played in one game, serving as the holder for placekicks late in the game.

 

2005 (SOPHOMORE):Did not see any game action…Practiced as a member of the scout team.

 

2004 (FRESHMAN): Did not see any playing time…Practiced as a member of the scout team.

 

HIGH SCHOOL: Played two years as a punter and free safety…Had four interceptions on defense and averaged 46 yards per punt as a senior in 2003…First-team All-League punter as a junior and senior…Member of the Nationwide Sports Gridiron Wars All-Star Team…Received the National Football Foundation Hall of Fame Scholar-Athlete Award…Four-year starter on the soccer team…Soccer honors include Rookie of the Year, Best Defensive Player and Team MVP, and was team captain for two years…Also was first-team All-League and All-CIF his junior and senior seasons…Selected to the California High School Senior All-Star Soccer Team (CIF Southern Section)…Named High School Athlete of the Year as a freshman, sophomore, junior and senior…Already inducted into his high school’s Athletic Hall of Fame…Received the Beverly Hill’s Mayor’s Perpetual Trophy as senior athlete of the year…Coached in football by Carter Paysinger.