Washington State University Athletics

WASHINGTON STATE 
RS-FRESHMAN (2020): Appeared in one game…made collegiate debut late at No. 20 USC, went 5-of-7 for 34 yards including first career TD pass (6 yards to Renard Bell).

FRESHMAN (2019): Enrolled in January...participated in spring practice, went 4-of-10 for 56 yards in 2019 Crimson and Gray Spring Game...redshirt season…did not appear in a game.

HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Casteel High School…three-year letterwinner for coach Spencer Stowers…named team captain 2016-18…named to Arizona All-Academic First Team as a sophomore, junior and senior…as a SOPHOMORE, named All-State honorable mention, 3A Metro Region Player of the Year, 3A Metro Offensive Player of the Year after throwing for 2,600 yards and 30 touchdowns with five interceptions, a 73% completion percentage and six rushing touchdowns…led team to 9-2 record and first playoff appearance in school history…as a JUNIOR, named All-State Player of the Year, All-State First Team, All-Region First Team after throwing for 3,185 yards and 40 touchdowns with six interceptions, a 72% completion percentage and two rushing touchdowns…led CHS to 3A State Championship and 14-0 record…as a SENIOR, named All-USA Arizona Honorable Mention, 5A San Tan Region Player of the Year and All-District First Team after passing for 3,598 yards and 30 touchdowns with five interceptions, a 73% completion percentage and 14 rushing touchdowns…led CHS to 9-3 record and second round of playoffs…also lettered twice in basketball and track…selected to play in East-West All-American Bowl hosted by Blue-Grey at AT&T Stadium in Dallas Dec. 17…selected to play at the Polynesian Bowl in Honolulu Jan. 19…rated three-star prospect by ESPN.com, 247sports.com and Rivals.com…rated No. 14 pocket passing quarterback in the country and seventh overall prospect in Arizona by 247sports.com.
 
PERSONAL
Parents, Carlos and Aimee…older sister, Taelor…interested in majoring in mechanical engineering…4.6 GPA…named multi-sport Scholar Athlete of the Year twice…favorite athlete is Tim Tebow…chose WSU because he loved Pullman, wanted to play in the Air Raid and the great breakfast places…was first athlete in school history to commit to a Division I program after CHS opened in 2015, Cruz is member of first senior class at CHS.