Kyle Wootten Class: RS Freshman Hometown: Long Beach, Calif. High School: Wilson HS Height / Weight: 6-0 / 180 Position: Driver Experience: RS

THIS SEASON: Wootten will compete for playing time.

2007: Wootten saw limited playing time as a redshirt freshman.

2006: Wootten redshirted his first season at USC.

HIGH SCHOOL: Wootten received All-CIF honorable mention as a senior on the CIF Southern Section Division I champion Wilson High team, which has won five straight titles... A first team All-Moore League selection as a senior... Selected a Long Beach Press-Telegram Athlete of the Week in November 2005... Plays club for Long Beach Shore, which placed second in the 2006 Premier League... An honor student who ranked in the top 5 percent of his class for three years and member of the National Honor Society.

PERSONAL: Wootten is majoring in business administration... Parents are Michael and Misty... Has one sister, Kendall... Lists his high school swim coach Klaus Barth, an Ironman triathlete who fought brain cancer, as his biggest sports hero... Birthdate is Nov. 8, 1987.