Lu-Magia Hearns III

HISTORY — From College Profile

 

Cal Career (2021 – Present)

– Has played in 17 games with 12 starts over the last two seasons since his arrival at Cal in 2021

– Has contributed 43 tackles, 1.0 tackle for loss (-3 yards), one interception, 14 pass breakups, 15 passes defended and one fumble recovery

 

Sophomore (2022)

– Played in each of the first six games with five starts including each of the first four contests but did not play in the final six contests due to injury

– Recorded 15 tackles, his lone career 1.0 tackle for loss (-4 yards) and four pass breakups

– UC Davis (W, 34-13) – 3 tackles

– UNLV (W, 20-14) – 3 tackles, 2 pass breakups

– at Notre Dame (L, 17-24) – 4 tackles, 0.5 tackles for loss (-1 yard)

– Arizona (W, 49-31) – 2 tackles, 1 pass breakup

– at Washington State (L, 9-28) – 1 tackle, 0.5 tackles for loss (-2 yards), 1 pass breakup

– at Colorado (L, 13-20, OT) – 2 tackles

– Washington (L, 21-28) – did not play

– Oregon (L, 24-42) – did not play

– at USC (L, 35-41) – did not play

– at Oregon State (L, 10-38) – did not play

– Stanford (W, 27-20) – did not play

– UCLA (L, 28-35) – did not play

– All-Pac-12 Preseason Third Team (Athlon)

– All-Pac-12 Way Too Early Second Team (Jack Follman, SportsPac12)

 

Freshman (2021)

– Earned honorable mention All-Pac-12 honors, as well as honorable mention recognition for the Pac-12 Freshman Defensive Player of the Year presented by Nextiva, both from the league's coaches

– Also picked up Cal's Bob Simmons Award given annually to the Golden Bears' Most Valuable Freshman

– Played in 11 of 12 games with eight starts that were the most among four Cal true freshmen with at least one start

– Registered career highs of 28 tackles, one interception, one fumble recovery, and career and team highs of 10 pass breakups that ranked tied for second in the Pac-12 and 11 passes defended that were third, while his 1.00 passes defended per game were also third in the conference

– Changed his number from No. 14 to No. 15 after the team's first game of the campaign

– Nevada - participated

– at TCU - participated

– Sacramento State - 3 tackles, 2 pass breakups ... first career start and stats other than participation

– at Washington - 3 tackles

– at Washington - 3 tackles

– Washington State - 6 tackles, 2 pass breakups ... career-high tackles

– Colorado - 1 tackle

– Oregon State - 4 tackles

– at Arizona - 5 tackles

– at Stanford - 3 tackles, 1 interception, 4 pass breakups ... first Cal player to win Pac-12 Freshman of the Week honors since its' 2019 inception ... interception came on Stanford's first drive and second offensive play ... lone career interception .... career-high pass breakups

– at UCLA - 1 tackle

– USC - 2 tackles, 1 fumble recovery, 2 pass breakups

 

De La Salle HS (Class Of 2021)

– Recruited to Cal as a defensive back but played in 20 games as a wide receiver and posted 43 receptions for 719 yards and five touchdown grabs during his 2018 sophomore and 2019 junior season for a pair of teams that each won North Coast Section Division I and East Bay League titles before falling in the state championshjp game to Mater Dei and St. John Bosco in back-to-back seasons

– Had his 2020 senior campaign postponed/cancelled due to COVID-19

– Played in 12 games and contributed 29 receptions for 439 yards and two touchdowns as a 2019 junior for a team that finished 12-2 overall, and ranked No. 3 in the state of California and No. 13 nationally according to MaxPreps

– Had 14 receptions for 280 yards and three touchdown catches to go along with two rushes for 46 yards over eight contests as a sophomore for a squad that finished 12-1 overall, and ranked No. 3 in the state of California and No. 4 nationally according to MaxPreps

– Wore No. 32 as a sophomore and No. 21 in his junior campaign

– Member of the Black Student Union

– Speaks Spanish

 

PERSONAL

– Born August 13, 2003

– Son of Lu-Magia Hearns and Sheena Glover

– Sister, Kamry Hearns, is a graduate of UC Irvine

– Major is undeclared

 

 

2022

defensive
TFL	QB HUR	TOT	TD	PD	SACKS	SOLO
1.0	0.0	15.0	0.0	4.0	0.0	9.0

2021

fumbles
REC	LOST	FUM
1.0	0.0	0.0

defensive
TFL	QB HUR	TOT	TD	PD	SACKS	SOLO
0.0	0.0	28.0	0.0	10.0	0.0	21.0

interceptions
TD	AVG	YDS	INT
0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0