Matt Mitchell Class: Senior Hometown: Memphis, TN High School: Christian Brothers Height / Weight: 5-8 / 187 Position: Defensive Back Birthdate: 04/23/1984

2005 (SENIOR): Has played in one game this season (Syracuse) ... saw 4:28 of action at cornerback against Syracuse, the first game action of the season ... has not made a tackle this season.

2004 (JUNIOR): Played in two games (Washington and Oregon State) on special teams ... made one special teams appearance against the Huskies and two appearances in the Insight Bowl versus Oregon State ... totaled three special teams appearances and logged 1:00 of playing time.

2003 (SOPHOMORE): Did not see action as a reserve cornerback.

2002 (FRESHMAN): Did not play as a rookie reserve cornerback.

HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Christian Brothers High School in Memphis, Tenn. ... won four letters in football ... also was a two-year swimming letterman ... served as an officer in honor council, student government and Key Club ... member of National Honor Society and National Spanish Honor Society ... full name is Matthew Nathan Mitchell ... born April 23, 1984 ... youngest of three children ... his older brother Mark played football at Notre Dame from 1998-2001 ... enrolled in College of Arts and Letters, majoring in political science and Spanish ... hopes to pursue a career in immigration law or human rights law following graduation.