Micah Dew-Treadway

Position:
DL
Ht./Wt.:
6-4 / 315
Hometown:
Bolingbrook, Ill.
High School:
Bolingbrook
Prev School:
Notre Dame
Letters:
3
Class:
Graduate Student

PRONUNCIATION

OVERVIEW: Transferred to Minnesota after graduating from Notre Dame • enrolled at Minnesota in January 2019 and competed three seasons for the Gophers • played seven seasons of collegiate football (four at Notre Dame and three at Minnesota).

HONORS:
Academic All-Big Ten (2021, 2020)

2021: Started three of 13 games • made 16 tackles, two tackles for loss and 0.5 sacks • broke up one pass. Game-by-Game: Made one tackle against Ohio State • recorded one tackle against Miami (OH) • competed at Colorado • registered two tackles and broke up one pass against Bowling Green • totaled two tackles, including 0.5 tackles for a loss and 0.5 sacks, at Purdue • made one tackle against Nebraska • recorded one tackle against Maryland • started at Northwestern • registered five tackles against Illinois • had two tackles, including one for a loss, at Iowa • made one tackle at Indiana • started against Wisconsin • competed against West Virginia.

2020: Played in six games and made 10 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, forced two fumbles and blocked one field goal. Game-by-Game: Started at Michigan and made one tackle-for-loss • totaled one tackle and forced one fumble at Maryland • registered two tackles at Illinois and one against Iowa • made two tackles and blocked a field goal (Minnesota’s first blocked field goal since 2017 against Buffalo) versus Purdue • missed the Nebraska game • made three tackles, including 1.5 tackles for loss, and forced one fumble at Wisconsin.

2019 • Started in all 13 games • recorded 13 tackles including 2.5 for loss. Game-by-Game: Made first career start against South Dakota State and notched two tackles including one for a loss • started against Fresno State • recorded one tackle against Georgia Southern • made one tackle for a loss against Purdue • assisted on a sack against Illinois • broke up one pass and recorded three tackles against Nebraska • notched one tackle against Rutgers • saw action against Maryland • made one tackle against Penn State • registered one tackle at Iowa • competed at Northwestern • tallied one tackle against Wisconsin • recorded one tackle against Auburn in the Outback Bowl.

PREVIOUS COLLEGE: Spent four years at Notre Dame and made two tackles in 21 games • played in 12 games in 2018 and made two tackles after playing in nine games in 2017 • missed the 2016 season with a broken foot and was a member of the scout team in 2015.

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Bolingbrook High School in Bolingbrook, Ill., and was teammates with former Gophers Jacob Huff and Julian Huff • helped lead the Raiders to an 8-4 record (5-2 in conference play) as a senior in 2014 and a spot in the Illinois Class 8A quarterfinals • made 50 tackles, 12 tackles for loss, eight sacks and forced four fumbles as senior and was named First-Team in the Champaign News-Gazette Illinois all-state football team • honorable mention selection on Illinois High School Football Coaches Association Class 8A all-state squad and on Chicago Sun-Times all-area team • named to PrepStar All-Midwest Region squad as a defensive lineman and played in Semper Fidelis All-American Bowl in Carson, California • was ranked as the No. 33 defensive end in the nation by Scout and was the No. 281st player nationally on Tom Lemming’s Top 300 list.