Brain Mattaway

Brian Mattaway Class: Senior   Hometown: Philadelphia, Pa.   High School: Archbishop Carroll   Height / Weight: 5-8 / 199   Position: Strong Safety

2004: Appeared in six games on special teams ... had four tackles (2 solo, 2 assists) and one fumble recovery ... recovered fumble vs. Syracuse on Sept. 5 ... equaled career high with two tackles at Illinois on Sept. 25.

2003: Academic All-Big Ten ... appeared in all 13 games on special teams ... key member of kickoff team ... had 10 tackles (9 solo, 1 assist) ... recorded career-high two tackles (both solos) at Wake Forest on Sept. 13 and at Wisconsin on Oct. 18.

2002: Did not play after joining team as a walkon.

High School: First team all-league, first team all-city and Delaware County Defensive Player of the Year after recording 90 tackles, including nine sacks, and three interceptions ... also rushed for 1,223 yards with 24 touchdowns ... team won Philadelphia Catholic League Championship his senior season ... holds school's career rushing mark with 2,804 yards ... coach was Dan Bielli ... also participated in track and field.

Personal: Given name is Brian Matthew Mattaway ... born Dec. 20, 1982 ... communication and selling and sales management dual major ... father, Samuel, played football at Cheyney University.