University of Northern Colorado Athletics
2010 Football Roster
Roster
Andrew Downing
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- 245
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Greeley, Colo.
Honors and Awards
2011: Played in 9 of the11 games for the Bears at full back and on special teams...Recorded 2 tackles...
2010: Was an honorablemention all-Big Sky Conference selection... Played in all 11 games,catching four passes for 18 total yards... Started three games.
2009: Played in all 11games, starting in one... Is an important member of the specialteams unit... Had one kickoff return for 11 yards against WeberState.
2008: Played in seven ofthe team’s 11 games last year, mostly on special teams,recording no statistics.
High School: Four-yearletterwinner in football at both Greeley West and Seward High(Neb.)... Three-year letterwinner in baseball and also earned onein soccer... Named to Rocky Mountain News All-Class team in 2007...Recorded 32 career sacks... Averaged 5.2 yards per carry and 15.8per reception... Served as football team captain in his senioryear... In 2007 was also an all-conference selection inbaseball.
Personal: Is the middleof three sons of Scott and Karen Downing with an older brotherMatthew and a younger brother Zachary... Born Feb. 24 in Laramie,Wyo... Is majoring in sport & exercise science with an emphasisin physical education teaching.
