Thursday, November 09, 2006

SF Chronicle: Longshore keeping his eye on windows of opportunity

Scott Ostler

There is a proud tradition among Cal quarterbacks of the Jeff Tedford Era, and when it was Nate Longshore's turn he didn't want to screw it up. Longshore would be stepping into the shoes of Aaron Rodgers, who learned to do the job beautifully and whose work came to be greatly admired. Rodgers was quick and efficient, could scramble, had the vertical and the horizontal game. "I just stepped into the spot Aaron left," Longshore says, modestly. Yeah, Aaron Rodgers could really handle a squeegee. We're talking about window-washing.

For the past few years, Cal quarterbacks (and a few other players) have washed windows in the Lafayette-Moraga-Orinda area as a summer job.

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