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15 Facts About Evan Weaver

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Evan Weaver was born on August 11,1998 and is an American former college football player who was a linebacker for the California Golden Bears.

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Evan Weaver was selected by the National Football League's Arizona Cardinals in the sixth round of the 2020 NFL draft.

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Evan Weaver attended grade school at Cataldo Catholic School, located in South Spokane.

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Evan Weaver was named first-team All-State and the Inland Northwest Defensive MVP after making 123 tackles, 36 for a loss, with 14 sacks and six forced fumbles.

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Evan Weaver finished his high school career with 393 tackles, 78.0 tackles for loss, 45.0 sacks, and 14 forced fumbles.

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Evan Weaver played as a running back his senior year in the 2015 season, and scored the third and fourth touchdown for Gonzaga Prep in the WIAA 2015 Championship against Skyline, where he rushed for a net gain of 133 yards, with his longest run being 24 yards.

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Evan Weaver played in 11 games as a true freshman as a reserve defensive end, making 16 tackles with 1.5 sacks.

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Evan Weaver moved from defensive end to outside linebacker during spring camp and then moved to inside linebacker going into his sophomore year.

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Evan Weaver became a starter midway through the season and finished with 55 tackles, two for loss, and two passes broken up.

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Evan Weaver was named a second-team All-American by Pro Football Focus, first-team All-Pac-12 by the Associated Press and second-team All-Pac-12 by the league's coaches.

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Evan Weaver entered his senior season on the watchlists for the Butkus Award and the Bronko Nagurski Trophy.

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Evan Weaver was named a midseason All-American by the AP and CBS Sports.

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Evan Weaver became the first Cal player to earn unanimous first-team All-American honors since Daymeion Hughes and DeSean Jackson in 2006.

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Evan Weaver was selected by the Arizona Cardinals in the sixth round with the 202nd overall pick of the 2020 NFL draft.

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Evan Weaver was re-signed to the practice squad a day later.