Edrick Boger

Edrick Boger

Player Profile

Class:
Freshman

Hometown:
Dallas, Texas

High School:
North Mesquite HS

Height / Weight:
5-11 / 163

Position:
Cornerback

Experience:
RS

NEW MEXICO: Speedy second-year corner who got plenty of reps in his first spring and will be one of the top candidates to start on the right side this fall...battle for the starting job will be one of the team's most hotly contested during training camp...working to improve his strength and add bulk to his frame, but his excellent speed (4.5 in the 40) allows him to stay with virtually any receiver...name is pronounced ED-rick BOW-ger...cousin is Andrea Riley, a senior guard for the Oklahoma State women's basketball team who was a second team All-American in 2008 and first team all-Big 12 pick last year.

HIGH SCHOOL:A 2008 graduate of Dallas North Mesquite High School...North Mesquite's Defensive Back of the Year in 2007...played free safety and cornerback as a senior, defending against the opponents' best receiver...6 interceptions, one returned for a 45-yard TD...also 2 blocked field goals and finished third on the team in tackles...led the Stallions to their first playoff appearance in five years...played for head coach Mike Robinson...a sprinter in track, advancing to regionals in the 200 as a junior.

PERSONAL: Born Oct. 19, 1989, in Dallas...age is 18...full name is Edrick Jahlil Boger...name is pronounced ED-rick BOW-ger...son of Erick Boger and Michelle Arnold...cousin is Andrea Riley, a junior guard for the Oklahoma State women's basketball team who was a second team All-American last year...Edrick is interested in Computer Engineering, business or multimedia at UNM.

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