Northeastern State University Athletics

NORTHEASTERN STATE – A returning letterwinner . . . has played in 11 career games with four starts . . . owns 30 career tackles, three passes defended, one interception, one fumble recovery and one quarterback hurry . . . also owns 22 career kickoff returns for 449 yards and one punt return for zero yards . . . most career tackles in a single game is six against Central Oklahoma (Nov. 1, 2014) . . . lone career interception was against Nebraska-Kearney (Oct. 11, 2014) . . . most kickoff returns (5) and kickoff return yards (78) were both recorded against Northwest Missouri State (Oct. 4, 2014) . . . transferred to NSU after spending two seasons at Indiana State University.
 
Sophomore (2014) – Competed in all 11 contests and earned four starts . . . finished with 30 tackles, three passes defended and one quarterback hurry . . . tied for the team lead with one interception and one fumble recovery . . . led NSU with 22 kickoff returns for 449 yards . . . also had one punt return for zero yards against Missouri Southern State . . . had a season-best six tackles against Central Oklahoma . . . also finished with four stops each against Fort Hays State, Nebraska-Kearney, Missouri Southern State and Central Missouri . . . posted a season-high five kick returns for 78 yards against Northwest Missouri State . . . longest kick return was 55 yards . . . registered an interception against UNK . . . recovered a fumble against Missouri Southern State . . . started against UNK, MSSU, UCM and UCO.
 
Indiana State University (2012-13) – Spent two seasons with the Sycamores before transferring to NSU . . . redshirted in 2012 . . . played nine games as a defensive back and on special teams in 2013 . . . finished the year with 14 tackles . . . had a season-high five stops against Youngstown State . . . posted one TFL against Tennessee Tech . . . had an interception and a pass breakup against Indiana . . . also had a PBU against Quincy.
 
High School – Lettered for four seasons at University City High School . . . posted 67 tackles with six interceptions and two touchdowns as a senior . . . also tallied 580 receiving yards with six touchdowns on the offensive side of the ball . . . earned all-conference, all-city and All-St. Louis selections while at UCHS . . . also lettered in track & field in high school.
 
Personal – Majoring in business . . . son of Marian Merriweather . . . born Dec. 23, 1993.