Education
Ford attended Morse High School in San Diego, California, and was a standout in football, basketball, and track and field
Ford attended Morse High School in San Diego, California, and was a standout in football, basketball, and track and field
Ford signed a free agent contract with the Carolina Panthers following the 2002 NFL Draft, but was released. He has played for the Avengers since 2003. In football, he was a tight end and defensive end, and as a senior, he made 31 receptions for 342 yards (1103 yards per rec avg) and four touchdowns on offense, and on defense, he posted 19 sacks, five forced fumbles, and many tackles.
In basketball, he averaged 10.5 points per game as a senior.
In track and field, he threw personal bests of 53-1 on the shot put, and 158-0 on the discus. In 1997, the San Diego Union-Tribune named Ford its "Male Athlete of the Year."
Ford attended the University of Southern California.