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  Chris Forbes

Chris Forbes

Player Profile

Class:
RS Senior

Hometown:
Miami, Fla.

High School:
Norland HS

Height / Weight:
5-11 / 203

Position:
Fullback

Birthdate:
09/13/1985

Experience:
3L

Quickly: Returns to original tailback position, where he played his first two seasons at USU before shifting to safety for most of last year. 2006 (Jr.): Was moved to safety ahead of the season... Saw limited special teams time during the year... Played as a backup tailback in the season finale rushing one time for a three-yard touchdown against New Mexico State, and also had one catch for one yard in the game. 2005 (So.): Played in eight games, including six as a running back... Did not play against Utah, Boise State or Alabama... Rushed 46 times for 137 yards and two touchdowns on the year... Best rushing game was at Idaho when he had five carries for 59 yards and a 51-yard touchdown run... Also had 39 yards on 11 carries against Nevada... Had a touchdown run against Fresno State... His 51-yard rush against Idaho was the longest of the year for the team... Caught 12 passes for 70 yards out of the backfield to be the team's fourth-leading receiver. 2004 (Fr.): Earned the starting tailback position as a true freshman... He and wide receiver Kevin Robinson became just the second and third true freshmen to start a season opener since 1993... Had 11 rushes for 28 yards in debut against Alabama... Became the first freshman to lead USU in rushing for a season since Abu Wilson in 1992... His 396 rushing yards were the third-most by a freshman in school history... Rushed for 131 yards and two touchdowns in season finale against New Mexico State for his best game... Had 74 yards against UL-Monroe... Caught 12 passes, fifth on the team, for 53 yards and a score on the year... Started seven games on the season. High School: Lettered four seasons in high school, while playing defensive back, running back, wide receiver and quarterback throughout his prep career... Was all-region as a sophomore and a junior... Was ranked by one publication as the 45th-best recruit in the nation... Suffered a shoulder injury as a senior... Rushed for 700 yards and had 500 yards receiving as a senior before being injured... Had five interceptions as a junior... Rushed for 1,200 yards as a sophomore... Also competed in track and ran a 10.7 100-meters and long jumped more than 23 feet. Personal: Born Sept. 13, 1985 in Miami, Fla... Son of Albert and Beverley Forbes... Has two sisters and one brother... Majoring in sociology... Hobbies include video games, playing cards and basketball.