Lester Fontenette

Position:
LB
Height:
6-2
Weight:
205
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
San Diego, Calif.
High School:
Madison

High School: Former teammate is Bulldogs running back Robbie ... in 2009 team was the CIF runner-up ... played QB in high school but is projected to play linebacker ... as starting QB led his team to a 10-2 season, threw 14 touchdown passes with only one interception ... throwing for 1,245 passing yards and added 1,223 rushing yards for 10 touchdowns ... named Offensive Player of the Year for the All-Central League his senior year. Personal: The only child of Burnettia Smith ... born on Dec. 24, 1991 ... Walter Payton is his favorite athlete because he changed the game of football ... biggest athletic thrill was playing in the CIF finals ... chose Fresno State because of its past and wanting to contribute to the future ... was also recruited by Nevada, San Diego, Washington, and Washington State.