83  Matt Weems Class: Junior Hometown: Littleton, Colo. High School: Arapahoe Height / Weight: 6-4 / 235 Position: TE Experience: RS

2010 (Freshman): A backup tight end, played in 11 games...Made his first college appearance in season-opener vs. Colorado (Sept. 4) at Invesco Field.

2009: Redshirted as a true freshman in his first season of college eligibility.

High School: Enrolled for the spring 2009 semester and began practice in the spring...An all-Colorado defensive lineman (Denver Post) and first-team all-state selection, also was a first-team all-Continental League choice...Voted his team's defensive MVP as a senior team captain...Honorable mention all-conference in 2006...Comes from same school that produced former Rams defensive end Tommie Hill and former kicker Jason Smith...Head coach was Mike Campbell...Lettered three years in football, and once in both lacrosse and track...Earned first-team academic all-state accolades in both 2006 and `07.

Personal: Given name Matthew D. Weems...Born March 22, 1990, in Littleton, Colo. ...Parents are Dean and Janelle Weems...Has an older brother, Nathaniel, who plays baseball at Seward County Community College in Kansas...Father, Dean, played baseball at York College...Mother, Janelle, played vollebyall and basketball at York...In February before the '10 season, interacted with clients at the Hearts and Horses therapeutic riding center, which promotes physical, cognitive, emotional and social well-being for people with special needs, through equine-assisted therapy...For a week during the summer of 2010, helped struggling students with reading at Bacon Elementary in Fort Collins...A psychology major...Hometown: Centennial, Colo.