Stony Brook University Athletics

2008: Saw action in every game at linebacker for Stony Brook ... started the season with five tackles against Colgate (8/30) ... five more stops at Liberty (10/11), including getting in on a stop for a loss ... finished the season by establishing a new career best with nine tackles, five solo, in the win over VMI (11/15).

2007: Played in every game for the first time in his career, making two starts at linebacker ... finished with a career-high 28 tackles ... 2.5 stops for a loss ... broke up a pass in the season-opener vs. Georgetown (9/1) ... established a new career mark with six tackles at Bucknell (9/8) ... four stops the next week at Youngstown St. (9/15) ... started at Hofstra (9/29), making three solo tackles, one for a loss ... half a sack vs. Central Connecticut St. (11/10), the first of his career.

2006: Got into seven games as a backup linebacker ... made four tackles ... broke up a pass at Central Connecticut St. (11/11). 2005: Played in six games as a freshman ... three tackles on the season ... first collegiate tackle vs. St. Francis (Pa.) (10/15).

High School: A 2005 graduate of Lakeland High School ... three-time letterwinner in football for the Hornets ... all-section selection as a senior and junior.

Personal: Born Michael Aaron Meadows on August 12, 1987 ... son of Aaron and Martina Meadows ... four sisters ... majoring in history.