Western Colorado University Athletics

2008: Appeared in all 10 games and recorded 13 tackles ... also rushed for a first down in his only rushing attempt of the season against Nebraska-Kearney (9/13)

2007: Returned an interception 22 yards to setup a Mountaineer touchdown against Nebraska-Kearney (10/5) ... also recovered a fumble against the Lopers ... posted a career-high seven tackles against Adams State (10/27)

Ranum HS: All-state player in junior season ... three-time All-Skyline Conference selection ... four-year letterwinner ... Denver Broncos Athlete of the Week ... among Class 5A record leaders in receiving yards and touchdown records ... all-state tracker performer in 4x100-meter relay ... two-time state qualifier in high jump ... led football and basketball teams to state playoffs ... 2007 graduate

Personal: Exercise and sport science major with psychology minor ... born Jan. 25, 1989 ... son of Dennis and Cydney Hughes

MEET DJ

Siblings: Britney Pregame Superstitions/Rituals: Listen to music Goals for the Season: Stay healthy/winning season Favorite Restaurant in Gunnison: Mario's Pizza Favorite Pro Athlete: Michael Jordan Favorite Pro Team: Oakland Raiders Favorite Movie You've Seen This Year: "The Hangover" Favorite TV Show: "Futurama" Sport You're Least Successful At: Good at everything Person You'd Switch Places with For a Day: Tiger Woods Dream Job: Pro Sport First Job: The Rib Shack Something You Have to Do Before Turning 40: Travel If You Could Have Any Talent: Superpowers Biggest Pet Peeve: Chewing with mouth open Most Influential Person: Dad,coach Most Famous Person You've Met: Darren Sharper If you Won the Lottery, You Would: Buy a car Most Prized Possession: Jeep