D. J. Pettway Class: Freshman Hometown: Pensacola, Fla. High School: Pensacola Catholic Height / Weight: 6-2 / 285 Position: Defensive Line Experience: RS

D.J. Pettway is a versatile defensive lineman with excellent size, strength and quickness ... the four-star prospect is ranked as the No. 13 strongside defensive end nationally by Rivals.com and the site's No. 145 player overall ... Rivals.com lists him as the No. 25 overall player in Florida ... ESPNU has Pettway as the No. 21 defensive end in the 2011 class while Scout.com ranks him 23rd ... participated in the Offense/Defense All-American Bowl where he was selected as the No. 3 prospect ... No. 57 on the Mobile Press-Register's Super Southeast 120 ... No. 96 on The Orlando Sentinel's Florida Top 100 ... No. 34 player in Florida by SuperPrep Magazine ... registered 78 tackles and four sacks as a senior in 2010 ... made 85 stops and 16 sacks as a junior in 2009 while also forcing a fumble and recovering a fumble ... a second-team All-State choice on the defensive line in the 2B classification in 2009 ... also a first-team All-Area choice by the Pensacola News Journal ... chose Alabama over Florida State, Florida, Miami, Clemson and Southern California.