Indiana State University Athletics

2013: Playmaker for the Sycamores in the defensive backfield as well as on special teams in nine games ... Made 14 total tackles, including 12 solo stops ... Made a season-best five tackles against Youngstown State ... Had a tackle for loss at Tennessee Tech ... Recorded his first career interception in the opener at Indiana ... Broke up a pass at Indiana and again versus Quincy.

2012: Sat out the season as a redshirt.

High School: Lettered for four seasons at University City High School ... 67 tackles with six interceptions and two touchdowns as a senior ... also tallied 580 receiving years 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: Born Tony Curtis Newman, Jr. on Dec. 23, 1993, to Marian Merriweather ... majoring in Business ... has five siblings - Terra Merriweather, Terrance Merriweather, Teona Newman, Trey Newman and Janiyah Newman.