Chris Polk Class: RS Freshman Hometown: Redlands, Calif. High School: East Valley Height / Weight: 5-11 / 210 Position: TB Experience: RS

2008: Played in the Huskies' first two games of the season, starting at tailback vs. Oregon and Brigham Young before injuries forced him to miss the remainder of the season ... one of 12 true freshman to play in 2008, and one of nine to start at least one game ... qualified for an injury redshirt year due to the injury ... carried the ball 14 times for 19 yards at Oregon and six times for 14 yards vs. Brigham Young, when he also had one reception.

HIGH SCHOOL & PERSONAL: Enrolled at the UW in January for the start of the winter, 2008, quarter ... named a PrepStar All-American at running back following senior season ... a Superprep All-America pick as the nation's No. 7 running back and the No. 14 overall prospect in the Far West region ... one of 14 running backs listed on the Tacoma News-Tribune's Western 100 ... member of the Orange County Register's "Fab 15" second team ... rated as the No. 18 football recruit in California, the No. 4 "all-purpose back" in the country and the No. 139 overall prospect in the nation by Rivals.com ... ranked the nation's No. 99 overall prospect by Scout.com ... as a senior, rushed for 2,561 yards and 29 touchdowns while catching 18 balls for 314 yards and five TDs, playing primarily tailback ... led team to a 12-1 overall record and the Inland Division semifinals ... had a game as a senior in which he rushed for 214 yards on only five carries ... in a 28-27 win over Miller, rushed for 259 yards and three TDs on 25 carries ... in the first round of the Inland Division playoffs, rushed for 331 yards and four scores on 26 carries as REV beat Murrietta Valley, 60-53 ... scored the winning touchdown on a 51-yard run with two minutes to play ... averaged 10.9 yards per carry as a senior ... scored 68 touchdowns over his career ... named the San Bernardino County Player of the Year by both the San Bernardino Sun and the Riverside Press-Enterprise ... named a first-team all-state selection by CalHiSports as a running back/wide receiver ... earned first-team All-CIF Southern Section Inland Division ... as a junior, caught 62 passes for 1,167 yards and 12 touchdowns, playing alongside fellow Huskies Ronnie Fouch and Marquis Persley (both one year older) ... played for coach Kurt Bruich.

Polk's Career Statistics

RUSHING                G   Att    Yds  TD  Lg Avg/C Avg/G
2008................   2    20     33   0   5   1.6  16.5
TOTAL...............   2    20     33   0   5   1.6  16.5

TOTAL OFFENSE          G  Rush  Pass  Total Avg/G
2008................   2    33     0     33  16.5
TOTAL...............   2    33     0     33  16.5

RECEIVING              G   Rec    Yds  TD  Lg Rec/G Avg/C Avg/G
2008................   2     1      0   0   0   0.5   0.0   0.0
TOTAL...............   2     1      0   0   0   0.5   0.0   0.0

ALL PURPOSE            G  Rush   Rec    PR    KR    IR  Total Avg/G
2008................   2    33     0     0     0     0     33  16.5
TOTAL...............   2    33     0     0     0     0     33  16.5

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