76   Forest Vance
	Class: Senior Hometown: Meadow Vista, Calif. High School: Colfax HS '99 Height / Weight: 6-5 / 302 Position: OL Major: Communication

2002: FIRST-TEAM ALL-AMERICAN by D2Football.com, the lone Aggie to earn first-team honors... Made ASSOCIATED PRESS LITTLE ALL-AMERICA THIRD TEAM... Earned FIRST-TEAM ALL-WEST REGION by both Daktronics and D2Football.com... FIRST-TEAM ALL-INDEPENDENT FOOTBALL ALLIANCE... Started all 12 games at left tackle... Finished junior season having started 38 straight games.

2001: HONORABLE MENTION ALL-AMERICAN and FIRST-TEAM ALL-WEST REGION by D2Football.com... Offensive selection for team's T. PALMER MOODY as outstanding sophomore... Started all 13 games at right tackle... Opened season as a preseason All-American by Don Hansen's Football Gazette.

2000: Offensive selection for team's MIKE WISE AWARD as outstanding freshman... Started all 13 games at right tackle.

1999: Redshirted.

COLFAX HS '99: Garnered All-Golden Empire League honors as a senior, honorable mention as a junior... Team went 42-3 in his four years, reaching the Sac-Joaquin Section finals in 1997... Also competed in track and field, setting school record for discus... Named to Athletic-Academic Honor Roll all four years.

PERSONAL: Born April 16, 1981 in Bellingham, Wash.... Majoring in communication... Parents are Ronald Long & Cathy Vance... A one-man band: plays guitar, bass, keyboard and sings... Once performed the National Anthem in front of 5,000 fans at a track meet... Has his girlfriend shave his head as a pregame ritual.