Nate Kuhns Position: Graduate Assistant, Wide Receivers

In first year as assistant at Western ... Works with wide receivers ... Four-year letter winner as wide receiver for Vikings (2000-2003) ... Had career totals of 73 catches for 775 yards and 6 touchdowns ... First-team Washington Prep Football Report Class 4A and Tacoma News Tribune all-State choice as senior at Eisenhower High School in Yakima ... Listed among Seattle Times Top 100 (white chip) state high school seniors ... Played in East-West all-star game ... Led league in receiving as senior with 49 catches for 1,004 yards and 14 touchdowns (84 points) ... Also standout baseball player ... Played professionally last summer in Frontier League with River City Rascals (St. Louis, MO) and Mid-Missouri Mavericks (Columbia, MO) ... Also played three years of semi-pro ball, one with Yakima Knights and two with Seattle Studs ... Attended Lewis-Clark State College, earning letters as pitcher in 2004 and 2005 ... Played on Warrior teams that had respective records of 52-10 and 47-9 and reached NAIA World Series both years ... First-team all-state selection as senior and second-team all-Big 9 League choice as junior and senior ... Completing bachelor's degree in industrial design ... 23 years old.