Cougar Athletics
30 NAIA National Championships
95 GSAC Championships
...and counting

THIS YEAR: An electrifying athlete, redshirt sophomore Rodney Trimm will battle freshman Aaron Strazicich for starting duties at quarterback ... Very quick and an excellent runner ... Has a strong arm ... Needs experience and time ... May also see some action at wide receiver to take advantage of his athleticism.

2007: Transferred to Azusa Pacific and was the No. 2 QB behind Rudy Carlton ... Appeared in all 11 games as the holder for place kicks but took snaps at quarterback in 7 contests ... was 6-for-8 passing for 71 yards and 1 TD (a 10-yard toss to Jon Davis off a fake field goal vs. Nicholls State) ... Also had a 23-yard completion vs. Nicholls State ... For the season rushed for 56 yards on 15 carries.

SOUTH DAKOTA: Redshirted his 2006 freshman season at NCAA Division II South Dakota where he practiced as a wide receiver.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played 3 seasons of varsity football at Palmdale (Calif.) High ... Was a 2-time All-Golden League first team pick ... As a 2003 sophomore, led the Falcons to a 12-2 record and their first-ever CIF-Southern Section Division III championship ... Guided the Falcons to 3 straight league titles ... In final high school game, threw for over 300 yards and rushed for another 50 while producing 4 TDs.

PERSONAL: Born Feb. 21, 1988, in Panorama City, Calif., to Rodney (salesman) and Loris Trimm (nurse) ... Has 2 brothers (Ray, Rahshad) and a sister (Yvonne).

TRIMM at AZUSA PACIFIC

YEAR   G-GS   PC-PA-I   PCT.  Yards   TD   LG
2007   11-0    6-8-1   .750     71     1   23