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Heads into the off season listed as a backup at cornerback... former junior-college transfer... needs to improve all facets of his game but is extremely athletic and adjusts quickly... capable cover guy who is better in run support... could contend for playing time on UH special teams... 2006: Competed in all but one game... posted two solo tackles against Grambling State... 2005: Competed in six games as a reserve in the defensive backfield and a member of special teams, including each of the last five... Made his first collegiate appearance against Tulane... Prior to Houston: Selected Second-Team, All-West Conference last season at Los Angeles Pierce Junior College... turned in his two best performances against Ventura College and College of the Canyons... High School: Named First-Team, All-Western League as a senior in 2003 at Fairfax High School... also picked All-City, and honorable mention, all-state... Personal: Full name is Kellan Alexander Yancy... born June 23, 1986, in Los Angeles, California... son of Robin Armstrong-Irving and Charles Yancy of Los Angeles... father was an All-American (1978-79) at Fresno State and was his positional coach at L.A. Pierce JC... also recruited by Marshall, San Diego State, Washington, Tulsa and Nevada... majoring in sociology. |
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