Druffel signs as preferred football walk-on at Idaho

Parker Druffel of Colton signed with the University of Idaho football program Feb. 6 as a preferred walk-on for next year. Druffel, a two-year starter at quarterback, threw for 2,444 yards and 30 touchdowns in his senior season last fall. He rushed for 1,902 yards and 38 touchdowns as the Wildcats finished the year 6-4. Druffel, who also played linebacker, was named to the first-team All-Southeast 1B League team.

His position with the Vandals is yet to be determined, with receiver and quarterback expected as the top possibilities.

A preferred walk-on is guaranteed a spot on the roster, a statu...