West Virginia University Athletics

Three-year starter at free safety who will be a leader in the secondary ... smart football mind who has excellent overall knowledge of the defense ... very productive and capable of making big plays ... Ronnie Lott Trophy watch list ... his play is a comfort zone to the defensive coaches ... 2004 first team all-BIG EAST ... 59 tackles for season after returning from medical redshirt ... three tackles in the UCF win ... four tackles in the wins over Maryland and James Madison ... 10 tackles at Virginia Tech ... eight tackles in the Syracuse win ... interception on the first play of the Rutgers game ... six tackles against the Scarlet Knights ... 47-yard interception and led team with 10 tackles in the Temple win ... six tackles in Gator Bowl ... Hammer Award: Maryland, Rutgers ... took a medical redshirt for 2003 after season-ending shoulder surgery ... left the Wisconsin game after aggravating a shoulder injury ... eight tackles and a pass breakup against the Badgers ... forced a fumble against Cincinnati, along with five tackles ... had surgery before the Maryland game ... won the starting free safety position in 2002 as a true sophomore ... second among BIG EAST interception leaders (4) ... fourth on the squad with 99 tackles ... concussion and spinal contusion at end of two-a-days kept him out of practice for two weeks ... three tackles against UTC ... team-high 13 tackles and a pass breakup at Wisconsin ... 10 tackles in win at Cincinnati ... 11 tackles with an interception and a pair of pass breakups against East Carolina ... four tackles vs. Maryland ... tied WVU record with five pass deflections at Rutgers, along with an interception and three tackles ... 10 tackles with a 17-yard interception and a fumble recovery against Syracuse ... 12 tackles against Miami ... interception and three tackles in win at Temple ... eight tackles and a pair of pass breakups in the Boston College win ... 13 tackles in win at Virginia Tech ... seven tackles in the win at Pitt ... batted down a Rod Rutherford pass on Pitt’s last series of downs ... Defensive Champion: East Carolina, Syracuse ... was hoping to redshirt 2001 season but was pressed into action as a true freshman for the Miami game due to an injury to Rick Sherrod ... five tackles against the Hurricanes ... 10 tackles playing safety and special teams in the Rutgers win ... two tackles against Temple ... first team all-conference and all-county at Riverview High for Coach Alex Albert ... Florida all-star selection ... 67 tackles, five interceptions, one fumble recovery, three forced fumbles and eight touchdowns as a senior ... helped Sharks to a 9-3 record and the state semifinals ... also lettered in track and participated in the long jump, 100 meters and was the anchor of the 4x100 relay team ... birthday is May 30 ... son of Freddy and Jennifer Addae ... a May graduate in communications ... Athletic Director’s Academic Honor Roll