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13 - Clay Garcia
| Height: | 6'0" |
| Weight: | 200 |
| Year: | JR |
| Hometown: | Alamosa, CO |
| High School: | Alamosa H.S. |
| Position: | QB |
2010: Started all 12 games at quarterback...One of nine national finalists for the Harlon Hill Trophy...An Honorable Mention Don Hansen All-America selection...Earned Honorable Mention All-American recognition from D2football.com...Led the RMAC, finished third in the country and tied the CSM single-season record for TD passes with 39...Led the RMAC and finished fifth in the nation in passing yards (4,066)...Led the RMAC and ranked sixth in the country in passing yards per game (338.83)...Led the RMAC and ranked eighth in the nation in total offense (337.67 ypg)...Ranked seventh in the nation in points responsible for per game (20.00)...Second in the RMAC and 35th in the nation in passing efficiency (140.43)...Completed 352-of-567 passes (13 interceptions)...Compiled a 62.1 completion %...Set a new CSM single-season record with 567 passing attempts...Tied the CSM single-game record for passing attempts (61) on two occasions...Named to the Daktronics Super Region #3 First Team Offense...A four-time RMAC / Rawlings Offensive Player of the Week selection (Sept. 6th, Sept. 27th, Oct. 25th, Nov. 15th)...A unanimous First Team Academic All-RMAC selection...Named RMAC Football Academic Player of the Year...ESPN First Team Academic All-America (College Division) as selected by CoSIDA...ESPN First Team Academic All-District VII (College Division) as selected by CoSIDA...Garnered First Team All-RMAC and RMAC Offensive Player of the Year honors...Named NFFCC Player of the Week on Oct. 25th...A First Team NFF All-Colorado selection...Selected as the NFFCC Offensive Player of the Year...A Second Team Don Hansen All-Super Region Three selection...Selected as CSM's Offensive Player of the Year.
2009: Played in 10 games (no starts)...Completed 34-of-61 passes (55.7%) for 353 yards and two touchdowns (one interception)...Passing efficiency was 111.89...Earned recognition on the Academic All-RMAC Honor Roll...Qualified for the Dean's List both semesters.
2008: Played in four games...Completed 12-of-18 passes (66.7%) for 115 yards (no TD, two INT)...Had 11 carries...QB rating was 98.11...Earned recognition on the Academic All-RMAC Honor Roll...Qualified for the Dean's List both semesters...Earned the Academic Achievement Award from the NCAA Division II Athletics Directors Association.
2007: Redshirted during his first season at CSM...Named Offensive Scout Team Player of the Year...Qualified for the Dean's List both semesters.
High School: Lettered all four years in football...Garnered All-Conference, Conference Player of the Year, All-State and All-Colorado accolades his final season...Winner of The Denver Post Gold Helmet award in 2006...A Steinmark finalist his senior year...Selected as a Prep Nation 101 All-American and NFF Scholar his senior season...Earned All-Conference and All-State laurels while guiding AHS to the semifinals as a junior...Selected as the CHSAA Athlete of the Year...Led team to the State playoffs his first two years...Guided Alamosa to an undefeated State title his final season... Lettered all four years in baseball...Earned All-Conference (JR, SR) and All-State (2005) honors...A two-time letterwinner in basketball...Led team to the second round of the State playoffs his senior year...A Boettcher Scholar...Alamosa's Class of 2007 Valedictorian.








