Sam Foster Profile - University of Nevada Official Athletic Site

Sam Foster

	Class: Junior
	Hometown: Esparto, Calif.
	High School: Esparto HS

	Height / Weight: 6-4 / 260
	Position: Linebacker
	Experience: 1SQ

Nevada

2011: Expected to factor into the depth in the linebacking corps after convertinf from a defensive end prior to fall camp.

2010: Played in a handful of games as a redshirt freshman ... Credited with four tackles, including a career-best three against New Mexico State.

2009: Did not play while redshirting his first season at Nevada ... Made the travel squad for the Sheraton Hawai`i Bowl game against SMU.

High School

A graduate of Esparto (Calif.) High School ... Was a two-year letterman for coach Rod Trotton ... Also lettered in basketball ... Was a two-time all-league selection ... Was named the team's Most Valuable Player.

Personal

Born Samuel Joseph Foster on Dec. 7, 1990 in Woodland, Calif. ... Son of Carrie Foster and John and Michelle Foster ... Has two brothers, Andrew and Ricky, and a sister, Nicole ... Majoring in criminal justice and wants to be a fish and game warden.

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