26  Travis Garcia Class: Senior Hometown: Longmont, Colo. High School: Skyline Height / Weight: 6-1 / 210 Position: S Birthdate: 02/18/1983 Experience: 2VL

2004 (Junior): Led the team for the second-straight week with a career-best 19 tackles at Air Force...had a game-high 11 tackles to go with one interception, two passes defended and two tackles for yards lost against UNLV...had four tackles and played at safety for the majority of the game against San Diego State...key special teams player and saw time at safety against top-ranked USC making three tackles in the game...made one special teams tackle at Colorado.

2003 (Sophomore): Moved from running back to defensive back and was credited for 12 tackles on the season...was a consistent special teams performer...posted two tackles against Wyoming...earned a scholarship after playing his freshman year as a walk-on...served as an intern in the CSU media relations office.

2002 (Freshman): Reserve running back and special teams player...carried for first time at San Diego State...carried twice for four yards.

2001: Redshirted after joining the program as a walk-on.

Skyline: Named to all-state football team as a senior...played football, basketball and baseball at Skyline...earned three varsity football awards, two each in basketball and baseball...named all-league in each of the three sports as a junior and senior...named to all-state football team as a senior and led team to conference football crown in 1999...chosen the league MVP in football in 2000...rushed for 54 career touchdowns and 3,450 career yards, both school records.

Personal: Born Feb. 18, 1983 in Denver, Colo...son of David and Penny Garcia...has two brothers and one sister...full name: Travis David Garcia...majoring in speech communication.