1998: Saw action in eight games, making three total tackles ... Credited with one solo stop and two assists ... Made two stops against Navy ... Did not play against SMU, Memphis or Army.

1997: Played in all 11 games games as a reserve on defensive line and on special teams ... Did not record a tackle, however.

1996: Redshirted.

HIGH SCHOOL: Three-year starter on defense at linebacker and two-year starter at running back ... All-district selection on defense as a junior and senior ... Had 80 tackles and three interceptions ... Had 400 yards rushing as a senior ... Honorable mention "Super Dozen" selection by Baton Rouge Advocate ... Also a member of track team ... Coached by Wayland Lafargue.

PERSONAL: Michael Brent Hamilton ... Born Dec. 2, 1977 in Kinder, La. ... Son of Mary Jane Hughes and Charles Kingrey ... Majoring in social science.