No. 34 – David Kim

THIS YEAR: A bruising fullback, junior David Kim teams with Alex Peltier and Chris Brown to give the Cougars a constant physical presence in the backfield ... Deceptively elusive.
2007: Appeared in all 10 games, coming off the bench as a reserve fullback ... Rushed 81 yards on 30 carries and scored a TD ... Best effort came in a season-finale victory at Webber International University where he rushed for 48 yards on 10 carries and scored a TD on a 1-yard blast that gave the Cougars a 21-6 halftime lead ... Also played on special teams.
2006: Missed the entire 2006 season with an injury.
2005: Made his first collegiate appearance, coming off the bench in the final 6 games of the season ... Rushed for 72 yards on 19 carries ... Tallied a best of 29 yards on 6 carries, including a 16-yard jaunt, vs. Eastern Oregon ... Scored his first collegiate TD, a 1-yard burst, to give Azusa Pacific a quick 7-0 lead vs. NCAA Division I-AA Sacramento State ... As an up-back, also returned 2 kickoffs that game for 43 yards.
2004: Joined the program after classes started and redshirted the season.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played his 2003 senior season in 8-man football at Valley High School (now closed) in Bakersfield, Calif. ... Named All-CIF and all-league ... Named to a pair of 8-man all-star games, rushing for over 100 yards and 2 TDs in one game ... During the regular season, rushed for over 360 yards and scored 7 TDs in a victory over Bakersfield Christian High ... Sat out his 2002 junior season after transferring to Valley ... Served as the team mascot ... Played 2 seasons of junior varsity football at South High in Bakersfield ... Also competed in track & field (sprints, throws) as a freshman and sophomore at South High.
PERSONAL: Born June 25, 1986, in Asuncion, Paraguay, to Eong and Chung Kim ... Has a brother (Joseph) and 2 sisters (Ester, Hannah) ... Majoring in business and want to eventually pursue an MBA ... Plays the trumpet, guitar, drums and piano.
YEAR G-GS C YARDS AVG TD LG KOR YDS AVG TD LG
2005 6-0 19 72 3.8 1 16 2 43 21.5 0 22
2006 injured - did not play
2007 10-0 30 81 2.7 1 19 2 24 12.0 0 17
16-0 49 153 3.1 2 19 4 67 16.8 0 22