GAUTA'S HIGH SCHOOL CAREER
Two-year letterwinner for head coach Mike Marrujo at Valencia High School...as a SENIOR...earned first team all-CIF and all-Empire League honors...named Empire League Lineman of the Year...served as a team captain...also lettered twice in basketball, track and field, and volleyball.
GAUTA'S JUNIOR COLLEGE CAREER
Attended Fullerton Junior College in Fullerton, Calif....played for head coach Tim Byrnes...as a FRESHMAN made 22 tackles (12 solo) including two sacks...earned first-team All-Southern Conference accolades as a SOPHOMORE after making 20 tackles (12 solo), 4.5 for loss including three sacks...also recorded one interception and recovered one fumble...served as a team captain...rated three stars by Rivals.com...will have three years to play two seasons for the Cougs.
