Anthony Alford
	Class: Sophomore Hometown: Petal, Miss. High School: Petal Last College: Southern Miss Height / Weight: 6-0 / 210 Position: DB Experience: TR

2012 (SOUTHERN MISS): Played in nine games and started five at quarterback for the Golden Eagles ... Led the team with 664 passing yards, completing 57-of-127 passes with two touchdowns ... Also rushed for 329 yards and six touchdowns ... Ran for a season-high 84 yards in the season opener against Nebraska and a season-best two rushing TDs against UCF ... Threw for a season-high 165 yards vs. UCF and a season-best two touchdowns against Memphis ... HIGH SCHOOL: Played for Steve Buckley at Petal High School ... Led the Panthers to the 6A state championship game in 2011 ... Threw for 2,058 yards with 20 touchdowns and nine interceptions as a senior ... Also rushed for 1,731 yards and 24 touchdowns ... Ranked as a four-star prospect by Rivals.com and Scout.com and the No. 2 player in the state of Mississippi ... Rated as the No. 5 dual-threat quarterback in the nation and the No. 157 prospect overall ... Participated in the U.S. Army All-American Bowl and the Mississippi-Alabama All Star game and was the Mississippi Gatorade Player of the Year as a junior and senior, marking the first time a player from the state has done that ... Named Mr. Football for the state of Mississippi by The Clarion-Ledger ... A Dandy Dozen pick, Top 10 Most Wanted selection and first-team all-state selection by The Clarion-Ledger ... All-Area team selection by the Hattiesburg American ... A member of the ESPNU 150 ... Standout baseball player as well, playing in the Under Armor All-American game in Chicago at Wrigley Field ... Named Mr. Baseball for the state of Mississippi by The Clarion-Ledger ... Selected in the third round of the 2012 MLB Draft by the Toronto Blue Jays ... Signed a contract with the organization in June 2012 that allowed him to also continue playing football ... Ranked the No. 56 prospect in the nation by Baseball America entering the 2012 draft.