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T.J. Borcky
17  T.J. Borcky
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Orlando, Fla.

High School:
Lake Highland Prep

Height / Weight:
6-4 / 204

Position:
QB/WR

Birthdate:
06/24/1989

Experience:
2L

2009 (Sophomore): Played in seven games as a wide receiver, with one start...Served as a reserve quarterback late in the season, but did not play...Caught six passes for 60 yards (10.0 avg.)...An occasional wildcat QB, also ran three times for 9 yards (3.0 avg.)...In second quarter of 24-23 win vs. Weber State (Sept. 12), made two significant contributions on a seven-play, 85-yard touchdown drive; first, made a key crack-back block to help spring Leonard Mason on a 14-yard run, then caught a 19-yard pass to pierce the Wildcats' red zone...In 35-20 win vs. Nevada (Sept. 19), left in the first quarter with an ankle injury, but returned in the second quarter; later left after aggravating the injury in the third quarter and did not return...Did not play in losses at BYU (Sept. 26), at Idaho (Oct. 3) and vs. Utah (Oct. 10)...Following Utes game, began taking practice reps as the team's third quarterback after Klay Kubiak's season-ending shoulder surgery...Returned to action in loss at No. 8 TCU (Oct. 17), playing receiver...In loss vs. San Diego State (Oct. 24), had both a carry and reception, a 16-yard sideline grab late in the game...In loss vs. Air Force (Oct. 31), saw occasional snaps as a QB...In loss at UNLV (Nov. 7), made his first career start, at WR, and had two receptions within the team's initial three plays, matching a career best; went on to catch four passes in the contest...Made a significant transition to quarterback after the Rebels game and the two bye-week practices, taking his most reps at the position since the fall of 2008...Did not play at New Mexico (Nov. 21) or vs. Wyoming (Nov. 27), when he was the team's No. 2 quarterback.

2008 (Freshman): Played in eight games...Caught two passes for 11 yards (5.5 avg.), threw an incomplete pass and had two carries for 2 yards...Having never played wide receiver previously, began taking reps as a scout-team wideout after the Rams' Week 2 contest, with CSU hoping to find an outlet for his athleticism after he won the slam-dunk contest of the spring Rams Superstars Competition with a 360-degree jam...Moved into the game plan prior to the team's third tilt, vs. Houston (Sept. 20), and actually made his college debut, officially on the field as a receiver for one snap, in Cougars contest...Got his first touch one week later at Cal (Sept. 27), taking a direct snap for a 10-yard gain and a first down...Against TCU (Oct. 11), made the first two receptions of his career, both from Klay Kubiak on the same third-quarter drive...In New Mexico Bowl triumph vs. Fresno State (Dec. 20), threw his first career pass, a third-quarter incompletion on a reverse pass, intended for QB Billy Farris.
2007: Redshirted in his first season of college eligibility.

High School: A 2006 Wendy's High School Heisman Nominee at Lake Highland Preparatory School in Orlando, Fla., was voted state athlete of the year in 2007...Lettered in five sports: football (4), basketball (3), baseball (2), track and field (2) and weightlifting (3)...Earned 2005 District 10 player of the year and second-team all-state honors as a junior...Won Lake Highland football offensive MVP in 2005, and the 2006 team leadership award...Helped lead Lake Highland to a district championship as a sophomore in 2004, followed by consecutive district runner-up finishes in `05 and `06...Competed against 2007 Heisman Trophy winner Tim Tebow (Ponte Vedra Beach)...Named to the nation's Elite 100 QBs, Class of 2007, by Rivals.com/EA Sports...A member of the National Junior Honor Society...Also was named in 2005 the best jumper on his Lake Highland track team...Played small forward in basketball pitched and played first base in baseball, and ran the 200 and 400 meters and made jumps in track...High school football coach was his father, Tim Borcky Sr.

Personal: Given name Timothy Joseph Borcky Jr. ...Born June 24, 1989, in Memphis, Tenn. ...Son of Tim and Mary-Ann Borcky...Has a younger brother...Majoring in economics...Hometown: Orlando, Fla.

 
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