Aaron Porter Class: Freshman Hometown: La Habra, Calif. High School: La Habra HS Height / Weight: 6-1 / 230 Position: OF Bats/Throws: R/R

Notes
Also plays for the UCLA football team as a linebacker...did not play in any football games in 2012.

High School
Earned three letters in baseball at La Habra HS (La Habra, Calif.) under head coach Paul Caffrey as an outfielder and pitcher...batted .494 as a senior with nine home runs and 35 runs batted in while being named the league MVP...as a junior, he hit .464 with four homers and 25 runs batted in...also earned four letters at La Habra HS for coach Frank Mazzotta as a linebacker, running back and wide receiver...no. 34 recruit in California according to rivals.com and no. 11-ranked middle linebacker in the nation by scout.com...Cal-Hi Sports All-State selection...2012 Freeway League Athlete of the Year...as a senior, he totaled 172 tackles, 23 tackles for loss, 12 sacks, five fumbles caused and two interceptions...ran for 923 yards and 23 touchdowns on offense...All-CIF Southwest Division Defensive Player of the Year...named All-CIF Southwest Division on both offense (RB) and defense (LB)...named U.S. Air Force Medium Schools All-American...Orange County Register Defensive Player of the Year.

Personal
Full Name: Aaron Michael Porter...born May 20, 1994 in Bellflower, Calif...parents are Tony and Sandy Porter...mom, Sandy, played in the softball College World Series for Cal State Long Beach and has been inducted into the school's Hall of Fame...has one older sister, Jennifer...Lists his biggest thrill in sports as recording 23 tackles in the CIF Championship game at Angel Stadium of Anaheim, helping his team to CIF title...admires Chicago Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher...undeclared major.