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2007 (Sophomore): Back-up middle linebacker saw action in all 13 games ... made 42 tackles, 20 solo, with 1.5 tackles for loss and one pass breakup on the season ... matched a career high with eight tackles, set a new career best with seven solo stops and added a tackle for loss in the Insight Bowl vs. Oklahoma State ... made seven tackles at Michigan State ... added six tackles at Wisconsin ... collected three tackles, one solo, against Indiana State ... posted four tackles, two solo, against Minnesota ... posted four tackles at Northwestern.
2006 (Freshman): Appeared in 11 games and totaled 12 tackles, five solo, on the season ... top performance came at No. 1/1 Ohio State, when he netted a career-high eight tackles and 1.5 tackles for loss ... made his first collegiate appearance and recorded two tackles in the Hoosiers' season-opening victory over Western Michigan.
Prep/Personal: Played fullback, middle linebacker and safety for Hinsdale South High School under head coach Jim Kirwan ... rushed for 2,242 yards and 36 touchdowns while guiding his team to a 10-2 finish as a senior ... garnered all-state honors as well as the Reporter-Progress/Suburban Life All-Area Football Player of the Year award ... owns the school career records for rushing yards (2,827) and touchdowns (39), single-season records for rushing yards (2,242), touchdowns (36) and points (186), and the single-game record for touchdowns (five) ... born on Aug. 6, 1987, Matthew William Mayberry is a physical education teaching major.
