Antonio Beasley

Position:
Linebacker
Height:
6-0
Weight:
227
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Fort Wayne, Ind.
High School:
Northrop

2008 (Sr.): Played in the season opener vs. Northeastern and contributing to Western Kentucky and Northern Illinois . . . recipient of the Ray Louthen Senior Contribution Award . . . registered his one and only tackle on the season vs. Northeastern.

2007 (Jr.): Played at Nebraska and at Indiana . . . registered one tackle at Nebraska.

2006 (So.): Played in four games to earn second letter . . . played primarily on special teams.

2005 (Fr.): Played in all 11 games to earn first letter . . . managed a career-high three tackles at Iowa and at Auburn . . . also tallied two tackles at Boston College.

2004: Redshirted as a walk-on.

HIGH SCHOOL: Earned three letters in football for Coach Matt Stinson . . . helped team to an 11-3 record as a senior . . . tallied 120 tackles, one interception and nine tackles for loss as a senior . . . all-city and all-state second team as a senior after leading his team in tackles . . . All-Summit Athletic Conference as a senior . . . Northrop team captain as a senior.

PERSONAL: Son of Melvin Beasley and Lisa Beasley . . . two sisters and one brother . . . born Aug. 12, 1985, in Fort Wayne, Ind. . . . full name is Antonio D. Beasley.