Cameron Higgins

Cameron James Kalana Higgins (born March 28, 1988) is an American former football quarterback. He played college football at Weber State. Higgins has led WSU to an 18-5 Big Sky Conference record and 22-11 overall record since taking over the starting position during the fourth game of his freshman season in 2007.

Higgins set school records for most career passing yards (12,274), most career touchdown passes (98), most career total touchdowns (105), most career pass completions (935), and career passing efficiency rating (144.5). His 98 career touchdown passes is also the most in Big Sky Conference history, and his 12,261 yards of total offense is the third most. Higgins currently holds several school passing records and two Big Sky records heading into his senior season.

Early life Cameron Higgins was born on March 28, 1988. He played high school football at Saint Louis High School in Honolulu, Hawaii. He earned Honorable Mention All-State Honors in 2005. He helped his team defeat defending state champion Kamehameha High three times in a row. He Was named to the Hawai'i All-Star team which played the Samoa All-Stars. he passed for 334 yards and threw four touchdowns. In that same game, he also rushed for 106 yards and three touchdowns. His 440 total offensive yard effort was the 10th best single game effort in WSU football history. Higgins was named the 2007 Big Sky Conference Newcomer of the Year and was an Honorable Mention All-Big Sky selection. Also, Higgins' 36 touchdown passes tied for the national lead. WSU was selected to finish no better than 5th in the Big Sky by the coaches and media preceding the season and Higgins led WSU to a 7-1 conference mark and a share of the Big Sky title, WSU's first in 40 years. He was added to the Walter Payton Award watch list for the nation's best offensive player midway through the season after WSU's 5-0 conference mark. He would get enough votes for 6th place in the final voting. Higgins was voted Big Sky Conference Player of the Year, first-team All-Big Sky, and third-team All-American.

Coaching career In 2014, Higgins was named the head coach of Kaiser High School after Rich Miano stepped down. It was announced in 2016 that Higgins had stepped down as head coach.

Head coaching record

Statistics Year G-GS ATT-CMP PASS YDS PASS TDS INT CMP % RATING RUSH YDS ATT RUSH TDS AVG RUSH 2007 11-7 233-131 1,959 17 9 .562 143.20 172 52 4 3.3 2008 14-14 465-305 4,477 36 13 .656 166.40 -77 55 2 -1.4 2009 12-12 454-289 3,321 30 20 .637 138.10 -122 34 0 -3.6 TOTAL 37-33 1,152-725 9,757 83 42 .629 149.20 -27 141 6 -0.2 Source: Big Sky Conference