USD Football 2009

USO: Returns for fifth and final year with Toreros... This season he is projected to be a starter with the offensive line unit... Last year he played in all 11 games with six starts with offensive line unit at the guard position... Played a key role with run blocking and pass protection forTorero offense that ranked first in the PFL in total offense...Appeared in 8 contests for the Toreros in 2007...In 2006 he appeared in a reserve role with the defensive line unit and totaled 3 tackles... In 2005 he sat out as a redshirt. High School: Attended Cordova HS where he played for coach Mat Miller... Named First Team All-League and 2nd Team All-City senior season with team going 7-2-1... two time team Offensive Player of the Year... Junior season team went 12-1 while earning First Team All-League recognition ... Also lettered in lacrosse. Personal: Born on May 31 , 1987 in Sacramento,CA... Parents are Loretta & Kurt Kofoed of Rancho Cordova, CA... Chose USD for quality of education and great football program... Also recruited by West Point, Nevada and UNLV.. Enjoys playing the violin, work– ing on his jeep and biking.

Kyle Kofoed #77 SR OL

Major: Business Administration.

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USO: Enters second and final year with the Toreros... Will start with offensive line unit at center... Last season started ten of eleven games for the Toreros with the offensive line unit... Played a key role with both run blocking and pass protection as the Toreros led t he PFL in total offense. Col– lege: Played two years at Gavilan Junior College where he was a two-time Academic Al l-State and AII-NorCal performer (2006 & 2007)... Recipient of Bud Ohman Award,Most Va luable Offensive Line– man Award and Team Captain. High School: Attended Hollister HS where he earned three varsity letters in football... Senior year team went 9-2 whi le he earned MVP Offensive Lineman honor... Ju– nior year (9-2 recod) was tabbed Team Captain and Second Team All-League... Also competed fou r years in track & field, and one year in wrestling. Personal: Born on December 27, 1986 in Hollister, CA... Parents are Mary & Blaise Kostielney of Hollister, CA... Chose USD for its academics and foot– ball... Also recruited by Sacramento State, Idaho State and Tulane... Besides football, enjoys fishing,

lifting, and watching 24... Hopes to land a job with FBI following graduation.

Nick Kostielney #52 SR OL

Major: Business Administration.

USO: Second year player will compete with defensive line unit at end... Appeared in first six games before being lost for season due to injury...Totaled 5 unassisted tackles in the team's home victory over Azu sa Pacific... Chipped in with 3 tackles at Campbell and 2 stops vs. Valparaiso... Recorded a quarterback hurry in wins over Marist and Azusa Pacific. High School: Attended Santa Fe Christian HS... Senior year named All-North County, All-Coastal League, and team Defensive Player of the Year... Junior year team won the CIF championship... Also lettered four years in lacrosse, and one year in soccer. Personal: Born on July 3, 1990 in San Diego,CA... Parents are Myra and Werner Kurn of Encinitas, CA... Chose USD for campus, people and weather... Also recruited by UC Davis,Cal Poly and UNLV... ls a certified scuba diving instructor.

Major: Business Administration.

Mario Kum #32 SO DL

USO: Third year player will compete for playing time at outside line– backer... Last season appeared in 9 games with 4 starts... Totaled two t ackles in wins over Marist and Campell... Redshirt in 2007. High School:

Prepped at Central Catholic HS where he played for Coach Steve Pyne... Senior year team went 10-3 and won Mt. Hood Conference title... Named 1st Team All-Conference for both wide receiver and defensive back... Named honorable mention junior and sophomore campaigns... Also lettered in t rack. Personal: Born on September 14, 1988 in Santa Rosa,CA... Parents are Jeff & Nanette Mart in of Lake Oswego, OR... Chose USD for football, weather and great education ... Also recruited by Or– egon, Oregon State, Utah and Portland State... Worked at the Anthony Newman footbal l camps.

ajor: History.

Joe Martin #56 SO LB

USO: Fourth year player wil l compete for playing time on defense with t he linebacker group... Last season competed on offense with Torero receivers... Saw very limited time in 2007 and sat out t he 2006 campaign as a redshirt. High School: Prepped at Oakland Tech where he played for coach Delton Edwards... Senior year earned All-City honors while tossing 26 touchdowns and just 2 interceptions... Junior year was All-City aher passing for 1,468 yards. Personal: Born on May 7, 1988 in Oakland, CA... His mother, Karen Haynes, resides in Oakland, CA...Chose USD for strong academics and uprising football program... Also recru ited by Idaho State and San Jose State... Enjoys being with fami ly.

Major: Sociology. Minor: Communications Studies.

Anthony McCrady #7 JR LB