2010: Participated in all five of the Hawks' junior varsity games as a freshman.
Prep: Football Team Capitan as a senior at Boone HS, Orlando, FL … Played on the state runner-up team in 2008 …District & Regional Champs 2009.
Personal: Full name is Matthew Ryan Brazell …son of David and Cathie Brazell … Two older brothers; Joe and Bill.