Eastern Michigan Athletics
2006 Football Roster
Roster
Michael Almond
- Position:
- DB
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Milpitas, Calif.
- High School:
- Milpitas
PERSONAL: Full name: Michael Donzell Almond...Son of Elgin Almond and Carilyn Roper-Almond...Born 5-3-88...Has two brothers, Donte Almond and Dedrick Roper ...Brother, Dedrick, plays linebacker for the NFL’s Philadelphia Eagles...EMU: 2005: One of the 2006 recruits...HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Milpitas H.S. in Milpitas, Calif....Senior Year: Recorded 42 tackles with two interceptions, one for a touchdown, as a senior...Also started at quarterback where he threw for 696 yards and rushed for 576 yards...Combined for 10 touchdowns (7 passing, 3 rushing)...Selected the team’s offensive MVP enroute to earning first team All-Santa Clara Valley League honors...Earned the SCVAL Senior Player of the Year award and was selected the Red Zone Old Spice Player of the Year...Junior Year: Recorded 13 catches for 178 yards and two touchdowns at wide receiver...Sophomore Year: Won the Hayward Area Athletic League Championship in the triple jump.
