Michael Padovese Class: RS Freshman Hometown: San Rafael, CA High School: Marin Catholic Height / Weight: 6-5 / 322 Position: OT Experience: 1V

UCLA - Used his first year in the program to develop his strength and technique and will compete at an offensive tackle position.

2011 - Did not see action in this first year in the program.

HIGH SCHOOL - Played three years of varsity football at Marin Catholic HS in Kentfield, CA for coach Maziar Moayed and Ken Peralta ... As a senior, named to first-team Marin County, San Francisco Metro and California State Division III All-Star teams ... As a junior, team won the Northern California Championship (NCS) and represented Northern California in the Div. III championship ... Also played three seasons of varsity basketball ... Served as co-captain his senior season and was MVP his junior year ... ESPN (Rise) Cal Hi Sports Top 50 Grid-Hoop Athletes and an Athlete of Distinction as a junior and senior ... 2010 National Football Foundation distinguished award winner.

PERSONAL - Full Name: Michael Timothy Padovese ... Born: May 4, 1993 in Laguna Hills, CA ... Parents: Timothy and Karen Padovese ... Has one brother, Nicholas ... Dad was a member of the 1976 National Championship football team at Pittsburgh ... Majoring in Applied Mathematics.