RETURNING LION PROFILES JOSHUA BROWN QUARTERBACK 6-4 • 190 • R-FRESHMAN DALLAS, TEXAS BRYAN ADAMS H.S.
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2012: Redshirted the 2012 season.
Prior to A&M-Commerce: Lettered in football at Bryan Adams High School ... Threw for 15 touchdowns and racked up over 1,500 yards in six starts as a senior ... Set a new school record with six touchdown passes against Dallas Spruce ... First team all-district selection ... Earned Dallas Morning News Player of the Week honors ... Member of the district championship squad as a sophomore ... Coached by Derrick Roberson ... Also lettered in both basketball and track ... Won a state championship in basketball at nine years old.
in the season-opener against Upper Iowa (Sept. 4) ... Recorded a pair of tackles and a quarterback hurry at Incarnate Word (Nov. 13). 2009: Redshirted. Prior to A&M-Commerce: A second team all-district selection as a senior after earning honorable mention honors as a junior ... Made 53 tackles in six games as a senior, including a 15-tackle effort against Rowlett and 12 more against Carrollton Smith ... A member of the wrestling team as well as the football team ... Advanced to the state tournament as a senior, where he advanced to the consolation third round at 189 lbs. Personal: Born October 25, 1990 ... Son of Steve and Dottie Claggett.
CLAGGETT’S CAREER STATISTICS Year Games UT AT TOT TFL Sacks Int. PBU 2010 11 19 25 44 0.0 0.0 0 1 2011 10 28 39 67 7.0 1.5 0 2 2012 9 17 24 41 3.5 1.0 0 0 TOTALS 30 64 88 152 11.0 2.5 0 3
MATT CLAGGETT LINEBACKER 5-10 • 215 • SENIOR ROCKWALL, TEXAS ROCKWALL H.S.
MATT CLAGGETT
Personal: Born July 20, 1993 ... Son of Basil and Yvonne Brown ... Brother Basil is a sophomore on the Texas State University men’s basketball team ... Plans to major in mathematics or accounting.
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2012: Appeared in all 10 games for the Lions with four starts ... Racked up 41 tackles on the year, including 17 unassisted, with 3.5 tackles for loss, one sack and a pair of forced fumbles ... Logged a season-high nine nine tackles at Eastern New Mexico (Nov. 3), a pair of which were solo stops ... Recorded six tackles, all of which were unassisted, at Angelo State (Oct. 20), including a tackle for loss ... Posted five stops at UT-San Antonio (Sept. 8) ... Had five tackles at Incarnate Word (Oct. 6), including three unassisted tackles with a tackle for loss ... Notched a sack and a forced fumble against Abilene Christian (Oct. 27) ... Forced a fumble while logging three tackles against A&M-Kingsville (Sept. 29). 2011: Started all 10 games for A&M-Commerce ... Set career-highs by logging 67 tackles, including 28 unassisted, with 7.0 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks, a forced fumble and a pair of quarterback hurries ... Ranked second on the team in total and assisted tackles and third in unassisted tackles, tackles for loss and sacks ... Recorded a career-best 14 stops against Eastern New Mexico (Nov. 5), tying a career-high with five solo stops and 1.5 tackles for loss ... Posted nine tackles against Angelo State (Oct. 22), including six assisted stops ... Had seven tackles in each of the first four games of the year, with four unassisted tackles at Upper Iowa (Sept. 3), against Midwestern State (Sept. 17) and Ouachita Baptist (Sept. 22) ... Tied his season-best with 1.5 tackles for loss against Texas A&M-Kingsville (Oct. 1) ... Also posted tackles behind the line of scrimmage at Tarleton State (Oct. 15), against Angelo State (Oct. 22) and at Abilene Christian (Oct. 29) ... Credited with half a sack against the Texans with a full sack against the Wildcats ... Also forced a fumble in the game at Abilene Christian ... Blocked a punt against the Greyhounds, which was returned for a touchdown by teammate Aaron Wingfield. 2010: Competed in all 11 games for A&M-Commerce at linebacker ... Ranked fifth on the team with 44 tackles, including 19 unassisted tackles ... Notched a then-career-best eight tackles against East Central (Nov. 6), five of which were unassisted, while adding a quarterback hurry ... Finished with seven tackles at Eastern New Mexico (Sept. 25), adding a pass breakup against the Greyhounds ... Had six tackles
2013 A&M-Commerce Football
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