Aaron Porter Class: RS Freshman Hometown: LA Habra, CA High School: La Habra Height / Weight: 6-0 / 230 Position: LB Experience: SQ

UCLA - Used his first year on the team to help develop his technique and improve his strength ... Will compete this spring at linebacker.

2012 - Did not see game action in his first year and has four seasons of eligibility remaining after working on the scout team in practice.

HIGH SCHOOL - Earned four letters at La Habra HS for coach Frank Mazzotta as a linebacker, running back and wide receiver ... Four-star recruit according to rivals.com and the No. 22 outside linebacker in the nation ... No. 34 recruit in California according to rivals.com ... A four-star recruit according to scout.com and the No. 11-ranked middle linebacker in the nation ... A SuperPrep All-American rated as the No. 33 linebacker in nation ... Rated No. 30 player in CA/NV/HI ... Four-star recruit by ESPN and the No. 16 player in the state of California ... Tom Lemming All-American ... 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 ... As a junior, he recorded 156 tackles, 21 tackles for loss, 11 sacks and two interceptions ... Also an outstanding baseball player ... Earned three letters in baseball for 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.

PERSONAL - Full Name: Aaron Michael Porter ... Born: May 20, 1994 in Bellflower, CA ... Parents: Tony and Sandy Porter ... Mom, 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 Angels Stadium of Anaheim, helping his team to CIF title ... Lists the NFL's Brian Urlacher as the athlete he admires the most ... Hobbies include ping pong, hanging out, lifting weights and going to the river.