2011: Did not see action for the Crusaders ... named team’s Defensive Prep Team Player of the Week for the Drake game (Oct. 22).

2010: Sat out the season as a redshirt ... named to the Pioneer Football League Fall Academic Honor Roll.

Prep: A four-year letterwinner for the Eagles ... a two-way starter at left tackle and linebacker as a senior ... had 42 tackles and two sacks during 2009 campaign ... a member of  National Honor Society ... also lettered in wrestling.

Personal:  Matt is the son of Kenneth and LaVerne Barlow ... major is business management ... born Aug. 18, 1991.