Jaguar Highlights: Named the team’s most improved defensive back at the end of spring practice ... Begins fall camp listed as the backup at one cornerback slot ... Collected seven total stops, including four solo, for the Red team in the spring game.
As A Junior (2009): Started the Jaguars’ first-ever game against Hargrave (Va.) Military Academy, going on to appear in every contest ... Nine of his 10 total tackles on the year were of the solo variety ... Credited with a pass broken up in Louisburg (N.C.) J.C. ... Recorded a season-high three unassisted stops in the HMA victory ... Made two tackles in games against both Army Prep and Georgia Military J.C. ... Ended the year with solo stops in wins over Milford (N.Y.) Academy and Huntingdon (Ala.) College.
Mississippi College Highlights (2006): Participated in eight contests while helping the Choctaws post a 5-5 mark overall, 3-5 in the American Southwest Conference ... Ranked third on the team with 128 yards rushing as he averaged 4.7 yards per attempt ... Added four receptions for 10 yards ... Finished seventh on the squad with 161 all-purpose yards after running back a kickoff for 23 yards as well.
High School Highlights: Earned three letters in football at Wossman HS ... Gained over 1,000 yards rushing as a senior, scoring 22 times ... Added 180 yards receiving also ... Lettered four times in track and twice in soccer as well.
Personal: Full name is Michael Dewayne Wilson ... Born Oct. 8, 1987, in Monroe, La. ... Son of Michael, Sr., and Terri Wilson ... Favorite movies are “Friday Night Lights” and “Remember The Titans” ... Favorite books are “Oliver Twist” and “Huckleberry Finn” ... Favorite athletes are Emmitt Smith and Reggie Bush ... Has volunteered working with Habitat For Humanity and in retirement homes in the past ... Also recruited by LSU, Tulane, Arkansas State and Louisiana-Lafayette ... An interdisciplinary studies major.
