University of South Alabama Athletics

High School Highlights: A four-year letterwinner in both football and baseball; he graduated from Spanish Fort High but also attended St. Paul’s Episcopal School ... Was a member of SFHS’s state 5A championship team as a senior ... Is one of five players in the state to be a part of title-winning squads at two schools after helping St. Paul’s to the state 5A championship in 2007.

Personal: Full name is Matthew Corey McCarron ... Born Jan. 4, 1993, in Mobile, Ala. ... Son of Tony McCarron and Dee Dee and Derek Bonner ... Is the younger brother of Alabama quarterback AJ McCarron ... Favorite movie is “Pearl Harbor” ... Favorite book is a biography of Muhammad Ali ... Favorite teams are the New York Yankees, Indianapolis Colts and Boston Celtics ... Favorite player is Peyton Manning ... Favorite musical artist is Young Jeezy ... Favorite foods are grilled chicken and steak ... Favorite subject is drama ... Likes to watch television in his free time ... Also recruited by Southern Mississippi and Southeastern Louisiana ... Is a communications major.