Josh Swaney

Height:
6-5
Weight:
230
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Placentia, CA
High School:
Troy HS

Expected to back up the Z-Backs (wide receivers) this fall.

2011 -- Played in six games as a backup widereceiver .. no catches as a junior ... no catches in 2012 SpringGame.

2010 -- Played in four games as a sophomorewide receiver, but did not make any catches ... played in theHumboldt State, McNeese State, Fresno State and Old Dominioncontests.

2009 -- Played in the South Dakota State and UCDavis games but did not catch any passes ... caught one pass forfour yards in 2010 Spring Game.

2008 -- Redshirt.

High School – Swaney caught 45 passes for811 yards and nine touchdowns as a senior under head coach JimBurton at Troy High School ... also kicked a 42-yard field goal andwas 24-for-24 on PAT kicks ... Warriors were 7-2 and won theFreeway League title with a 4-0 mark before forfeiting six winsprior to the CIF-Southern Section Southeast Division playoffs ...earned first-team All-Freeway League and All-CIF-Southern SectionSoutheast Division honors, was the league’s offensive playerof the year and was his team’s offensive MVP ... as a junior,Swaney led Troy to a 12-1 record and the semifinals of theCIF-Southern Section Southeast Division playoffs, earning FreewayLeague offensive MVP honors ... Troy was 12-1 in 2006 and capturedthe Freeway League title ... his career totals at Troy were 113catches for 2,404 yards and 25 touchdowns ... Swaney also competedin track and field, winning the league title in the 300 low hurdlesand qualifying for the CIF-Southern Section finals in the 4-by-400relay ... was a three-year varsity letterman in football, track andsoccer, earned school scholar-athlete honors and graduated withhonors.

Personal – Son of Jeff and Karen Swaney... one brother, Tim, and one sister, Hannah ... wants to be afirefighter ... lists wakeboarding and the beach as hobbies ...member of Athletes in Action and Campus Crusade ... was a counselorat a Fellowship of Christian Athletes camp during the summer of2011 ... born October 25, 1989, in Chile and raised in SouthAmerica … majors in sociology.