Northwestern State University of Louisana

Before NSU:  Did not see any action for the Tigers ... Transferred from LSU to Northwestern State in July of 2010 ... Redshirted as a true freshman in 2009.

Garrett in High School:  A classic pro-style quarterback with a big-arm ... Starting quarterback on high school team for three years ... Named second-team all-state and first-team all-area as a senior ... As a senior, completed 127 of 220 passes for 1,901 yards and 22 touchdowns and also ran for six touchdowns ... Named to the all-area team as a sophomore ... As a sophomore, completed 88 f 184 passes for 1,478 yards and nine touchdowns ... Named to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Super Southern 100 ... Rated as a three-star prospect by Rivals.com and Scout.com ... Rated as the #16 pro-style quarterback by Rivals.com ... Rated as the #28 quarterback prospect in the country by Scout.com ... Rated as the #9 prospect in the state of Mississippi by SuperPrep ... Rated as the #11 prospect in the state of Mississippi by Rivals.com ... Coached by Eric Collins.

Garrett's Personal:  Full name is Chris Alan Garrett ... Born on Nov. 17, 1990 ... Parents are David and Felicia Garrett ... Enrolled in classes at LSU in January of 2009 and participated in spring practice with the Tigers.