Arizona: 3L... Expected to anchor secondary as one of two senior leaders in 2011... Two-year starter and 38-game veteran... 11 starts in 2010 in 12 games played, finishing with 47 tackles, an interception and three passes defended... Returned the pick 85 yards for a key score against Iowa... 20 career PBUs are within seven of UA all-time Top 10, interceptions are within two... Second-team All-Pac-10 honors in 2009 with a breakout performance... Led the team and was 32nd nationally in interceptions per game (5, .38) and 28th in passes defended (14)... Had two picks against NAU and one each at Iowa, at Oregon State and at USC... Team honors for defensive player of the week against NAU and Iowa... Took one back 38 yards for a score against the Hawkeyes... Takeaway at USC set up UA's first score against Trojans... Career-high 11 tackles against Stanford... Had 10 hits at Oregon State... Broke up three passes at Iowa... 26 games played with 13 starts... First-team all-league by Phil Steele publications... Tied for sixth in the Pac-10 with four interceptions in 2008, all accomplished as a reserve... Had two picks in the opener, returning them for 69 yards combined... Also intercepted passes in victories against California and WSU... Broke up three passes including one in bowl game... Season-high three tackles in Washington game to earn coaches' special teams player of the week honor ... Six hits on kickoff coverage... Redshirted his freshman season in 2007...
High School: Stony Point High School, Round Rock, Texas, 2007... First-team Texas All-District 14-5A honors as a defensive back and doubled as All-Purpose on offense in 2006... Repeated after earning first-team DB honors as a junior for District 15-5A... Played as receiver in Lone Star Arena Football Classic for central Texas stars in February 2007, featuring spread-style play... Gained 1,500 yards throwing, running and receiving, and had 23 tackles as a safety... All-district basketball star as point guard for Timberwolves... Played in Toros Central Texas All-Star basketball game in spring... Also played quarterback, running back and receiver at Stony Point...Threw 54 passes, completing 21 for 345 yards and four touchdowns... College Station Nike Camp participant...
Personal: Academic major is economics... Son of Charles and LaVera Wade of Round Rock... Related to former ASU and MLB baseball player Hubie Brooks... Brother, Rafael Gary, is an entertainer, brother Charles Wade was student at LSU... Sister Annie Wade graduated from Southern University... Served as mentor in high school, and with Special Olympics... Date of birth Aug. 1, 1989 in Austin, Texas.
Career Totals
Year G-GS UT AT TT Other
2008 13-0 4 8 12 4-78 INT, 3 PD
2009 13-13 53 18 71 1-5 TFL, 5-40 INT, TD-38, 14 PD, FF
2010 12-11 39 8 47 1-85 INT, 3 PBU, 1.5-5 TFL
Total 38-24 96 34 130 10-203 INT (2 TD), 20 PBU, 2.5 TFL, FF
