2009 Football Roster

4 Jason Assanah

  • Position Defensive Back
  • Height 5-9
  • Weight 200
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Chino Hills, Calif.
  • High School Chino Hills HS
  • Prev School Citrus Coll.

Biography

2008: Appeared in eight games and made 32 tackles ... posted a season-high 10 tackles against Nebraska-Kearney (9/13) ... added another five tackles against Mesa State (10/16) in a nationally-televised contest was limited during the season due to injury

Citrus College: All-Western State Conference linebacker ... team Defensive Player of the Year  ... led the Owls in tackles ... team went undefeated in conference schedule to claim league title in freshman season

Chino Hills HS: Played football, basketball and track ... all-state selection in football and basketball ... named Sierra League and team Most Valuable Player  ... Sierra League Athlete of the Year in 2006 ... All-California Interscholastic Federation team ... All-Inland Empire team ... led team undefeated conference record and Sierra League title, and eventually a state semifinal appearance ... led team in touchdowns and tackles ... 2006 graduate

Personal: Biology major ... born March 14, 1988 ... son of Edward and Loretta Assanah ... counsin-in-law, Brian Shaw, spent 18 seasons in the NBA and won an NBA title with the Los Angeles Lakers in 2000

MEET JASON
Nickname: J Dott
Siblings: Shantel, Daron
Pregame Superstitions/Rituals: Music and meditation
Goals for the Season: RMAC champions
Best Thing About Gunnison: Outdoors
Favorite Restaurant in Gunnison: Garlic Mike's
Favorite Pro Athletes: Kobe Bryant and LaRon Landry
Favorite Pro Team: Los Angeles Lakers and San Diego Chargers
Favorite Movie You've Seen This Year: "Fast and Furious"
Favorite TV Show: "For the Love of Ray J"
Favorite Music: Hip hop
Person You'd Switch Places with For a Day: Barack Obama
Best Player You've Played Against: Ian Johnson
Dream Job: Orthopaedic surgeon
First Job: Music producer
If You Could Travel Anywhere in the World: Egypt or Rome
If You Could Have Any Talent: Be able to fly
My Parents Were Right When They Told Me: Do good in school
Most Influential People: Family
Most Famous Person You've Met: "Xzibit"
If You Won the Lottery, You Would: Buy a whole town for friends and family
Most Prized Possession: My studio
Most Memorable Game: First college game and high school championship
Best Thing About Practice: Hitting
Best Thing About Home Games: Fans
Best Thing About Away Games: The silence of the crowd after we're victorious

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