#82 Greg Camarillo | WR
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Position: WR College: Stanford Height: 6-1 Weight: 190 Age: 25 Experience: 2nd NFL Season Acquired: Free Agent - 2005 Hometown: Menlo Park, California |
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Before joining the Chargers, Greg played at Stanford where his dad, Al, is a professor of American history. He was discovered by Chargers wide receivers coach James Lofton, whose son, Daniel, was one of Greg’s teammates with the Cardinal.
Education has always been stressed in the Camarillo household. His mom works as a middle school counselor in the Bay Area, his brother Jeff is a high school teacher and athletic director in San Francisco and his sister, Lauren, is a sophomore at UCLA.
One of Greg’s favorite things to do is travel to foreign countries. Among the many places he’s been are Brazil, the Dominican Republic, Costa Rica and Mexico.
TRANSACTION HISTORY: Signed with Chargers May 16, 2005…waived Sept. 3, 2005…re-signed to practice squad Sept. 5, 2005…signed one-year contract Jan. 3, 2006.
2006: Inactive Weeks 1-12…played Weeks 13-16 and in AFC Playoff game against New England on special teams.
2005: Spent Weeks 1-16 on Chargers’ practice squad.
COLLEGE: Recipient of 2004 Jim Reynolds Award, which honors courage on field and devotion to game…three-time Academic All-Pac-10, earning first-team as senior, second-team as junior and honorable mention as sophomore…redshirted in 2000…finished collegiate career with 46 catches for 613 yards…played at Stanford from 2000-04…earned degree in engineering.
PERSONAL: Born April 18, 1982 in Redwood City, California…first-team All-Peninsula Athletic League and All-San Mateo County as senior at Menlo-Atherton High School in Menlo Park, Calif….named San Mateo County Scholar-Athlete of Year in 1999 by National Football Foundation and College Football Hall of Fame…team captain and MVP as senior…second-team all-league in basketball…lettered two years in hoops…student body president, AP Scholar and American Legion state delegate…member of National Honor Society and California Scholastic Federation.

