2012 (redshirt): Redshirted his first season at Azusa Pacific while attending classes.

High School: Played three years of varsity football under head coach Roddy Hiatt at Bishop Mora Salesian High School... Was team captain for one year... Helped the team compile 19 wins in his last two years of play... As a senior, tallied 10 sacks and played in the Hall of Fame all-star game.

PERSONAL: Born on Oct. 15, 1991 to Joe Torres and Dorothy Mendoza in Boyle Heights, Calif. ... Has two brothers, Paul and Hozy... Has three sisters, Karla, Brittin, and Patsy... Majoring in applied exercise science and wants to own a performance institute after his time at Azusa Pacific... Enjoys bodybuilding, basketball, reading, and Madden.