DeAntuan Matthews
Linebacker * Junior
5-7 * 228 lbs.
Birmingham, Ala./Huffman HS

2006: Saw action in two contests last season … Recorded three tackles on the year, all coming against Concordia College.

2005:  Sat out season as a redshirt.

PREP:  Played for Head Coach Curtis Coleman at Huffman (Ala.) High School...Tabbed All-City, Defensive MVP and team captain...Helped guide the Vikings to a 20-13 three-year prep-career record...Had 140 tackles, 80 solo during three-year career.

PERSONAL:  Full name is Deantwan Matthews...Born 5/11/87 in Birmingham, Ala...Son of Pamela Parks...Has one sister, Anteshe Parks…Majoring in Accounting.