Samford University Athletics

Previous College: Spent the last four seasons at UAB . . . redshirted with the Blazers in 2011 . . . served as a backup offensive lineman in 2012 and 2013 . . . started all 13 games on the offensive line in 2014.

High School: Attended Decatur (Ala.) High School . . . a first-team Class 6A All-State selection by Alabama Sports Writers Association . . . prior to senior season, named
by Friday Night Football Alabama as No. 4 offensive tackle prospect in the state . . . earned all-area honors twice by Decatur Daily . . . played in Alabama-Mississippi All-Star Classic . . . helped lead Decatur to 9-3 record in 2010 . . . also earned a spot on Reebok All-Alabama third team and was All-Rocket City first team. 

Personal: Born Aug. 12, 1992 . . . son of Carrie and Kevin Naumann.