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Pomona-Pitzer Athletics

2017 Football

28 Aseal Birir

  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 225
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Novato, Calif.
  • Highschool Tamalpais
  • Major Chemistry

Biography

At Pomona-Pitzer: Ranks 2nd in program history in rushing yards with 2874 yards...Ranks 7th in program history with 18 rushing touchdowns...Ranks sixth in single-season rushing yards with 974 yards (2016)...Has three of the top 11 rushing performances in school history...Ranks fourth on the single-season list (1,101 yards)...2015 Preseason All-America selection by USA College Football.

2016: First-team All-SCIAC.

  • Played in 9 games for the Sagehens at running back
  • Had 974 yards on 177 attempts with 7 touchdowns
  • Rushed for 174 yards and 2 touchdowns against Whittier
  • Had 30 recptions for 255 yards and 1 touchdown

2015: SCIAC All-Academic team.

  • Played in 9 games for the Sagehens at running back
  • Rushed for 798 yards on 188 attempts and 6 touchdowns
  • Had 20 receptions for 169 yards and 1 touchdown


2014: SCIAC Newcomer of the Year...First-team All-SCIAC.

  • Played in 8 games for the Sagehens at running back 
  • Rushed for a career-high 1,101 yards on 184 attempts with 5 touchdowns 
  • Had 13 receptions for 153 yards and 2 touchdowns


High School: Attended Tamalpais High School in Mill Valley, California, where he was a member of the football, lacrosse and track teams…First-team All-MCAL running back, while earning All-Metro Bay honorable mention honors…NorCal Player of the Week finalist…Rushed for 1650 yards and 17 touchdowns as a senior, including 289 yards and six touchdowns in the season opener…Team offensive MVP and captain as a senior…Played in tri-county All-Star game…Scholar-athlete in both football and track and field.

Personal: Attends Pomona College, where he majors in chemistry…Lists Chemistry 051 as the most interesting course he has taken at Pomona so far...Spent the summer (2015) on campus doing chemistry research...Has an older brother…Arian Foster is his favorite athlete…Lists Pursuit of Happiness as his favorite movie…Chose Pomona “to be able to play football and get a great education at the same time.”

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Historical Player Information

  • 28

    2014Freshman

    RB
    5'11" 210 lbs
    28
  • 28

    2015Sophomore

    RB
    5'11" 225 lbs
    28
  • 28

    2016Junior

    RB
    5'11" 225 lbs
    28
  • 28

    2017Senior

    RB
    5'11" 225 lbs
    28