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At Stanford: Fourth-year senior who received extensive playing time for the first time in his career in 1998 ... He will once again see significant playing time, either as a starter or key reserve ... Has rushed for 410 yards on 97 carries (4.2 ypc) in his career ... Has proven to be an effective receiver out of the backfield ... Has great vision ... He will battle Coy Wire and Brian Allen for playing time at running back in 1999.
The 1998 Season: A starter in two games at running back, Juan-Carlos was one of Stanford's mainstays in the offensive backfield in 1998 ... He was second on the team with 279 net yards rushing and his 3.8 yards per carry average was tops among Cardinal running backs ... He also had 12 receptions and returned nine kicks for 196 yards (21.8 average) ... Began the season by gaining 86 yards on 18 carries vs. San Jose State ... He also had five receptions vs. the Spartans ... Gained 61 yards on 10 carries vs. Oregon ... His touchdowns came on a one-yard run at UCLA and a 30-yard run at Arizona State
The 1997 Season: Received limited playing time behind Anthony Bookman and Mike Mitchell ... Rushed for 40 yards on eight carries (5.0 ypc) ... Gained 20 yards on five carries in the season opener vs. San Jose State and 20 yards on three carries against Notre Dame.
The 1996 Season: Played in one game in 1996, that coming in game #2 vs. San Jose State ... He gained 91 yards on 16 carries vs. the Spartans.
In High School: One of the top running backs from the state of Georgia in 1995 ... Super Prep Magazine named him to the All-Region Team ... He was named the Fulton County Offensive Player of the Year after rushing for 1,029 yards and returning four kickoffs for touchdowns his senior season at Banneker High School ... Started at both running back and cornerback for two seasons ... Runs the 40 in 4.4 ... As a junior, he rushed for 879 yards ... Participated in track and swimming in high school ... Reached the state finals in track as a junior in the 400 and 4x400 relay.
Personal Information: Communication major with a minor in Spanish ... Worked as a professional model as a child (ages 11-16) ... Starred in his high school play, was an officer in student government and a member of the National Honor Society.
Lacey's Career Statistics
Year Att YG YL Net Avg TD LG REC Yds Avg TD LG 1996 16 95 4 91 5.7 0 33 0 0 0.0 0 0 1997 8 41 1 40 5.0 0 12 0 0 0.0 0 0 1998 73 288 9 279 3.8 2 33 12 35 2.9 0 18 Totals 97 424 14 410 4.2 2 33 12 35 2.9 0 18