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STADEN'S WSU CAREER
JUNIOR (2008): Earned a varsity letter after appearing in 11 games...made three starts...started at running back against Baylor, Oregon State and USC...picked up 141 yards on 52 carries (2.7-yard average) on season, scoring two touchdowns...season-long rush of 22 yards came against Portland State...caught eight passes for 56 yards, including a season-long 18-yard reception at Arizona State...suffered season-ending knee injury in first half of Arizona State game...was WSU's primary return specialist, returning 43 kickoffs for 970 yards and 12 punts for 51 yards, all of which were team highs...kickoff returns and kickoff return yardage were both school records...1,218 all-purpose yards led the team and rank 15th on WSU's all-time single-season list...recorded three all-time top 10 single-game performances for kickoff return yards: 185 against California ranks second, 154 against Arizona ranks tied for third and 132 ranks tied for eighth...eight kickoff returns against Stanford set WSU's single-game record...following Stanford game named WSU's Special Teams Player of the Week and also received "Big Play" Award...had a season-long kickoff return of 65 yards against California.
STADEN'S DeANZA COLLEGE CAREER
SOPHOMORE (2007): Named All-Coast Conference Offensive Player of the Year after leading California in all-purpose yards (2,123 in 10 games)...first-team All-American as an all-purpose player...rushed 167 times for 766 yards and hauled in 50 receptions for 855 yards...also a punt- and kick-returner, finished second in the state in touchdowns and scoring...voted team's most valuable player.
STADEN'S FOOTHILL COLLEGE CAREER
FRESHMAN (2006): Was a team captain for the NorCal champions for head coach Marshall Sperbeck...won the Jackie Robinson Achievement Award.
STADEN'S HIGH SCHOOL CAREER
Named first-team all-league on offense as a FRESHMAN...named honorable mention and SOPHOMORE of the year...team captain once again earned first-team all-league honors as a JUNIOR...also named junior of the year and team most valuable player...earned first-team All-CCS honors...racked up 2,224 all-purpose yards and 20 touchdowns as a SENIOR for head coach Tony Santos...second-year team captain earned offensive player of the year, first-team All-CCS, first-team All-NorCal, first-team all-state and team most valuable player accolades...also intercepted seven passes as an all-league defensive back...named Sports Focus Defensive Player of the Year...also a basketball standout, earning all-league honors in each of his four seasons...was a team captain for the Warriors as a senior.
PERSONAL
Chantz D. Staden...parents Donald and Anna...younger sister Chyanne... interested in pursuing a degree in sport management.
RUSHING G/GP TC YG YL NYG AVG TD LG
2008 11/3 52 160 19 141 2.7 2 22
