Chris Underwood Class: Freshman Hometown: Birmingham, Ala. High School: Vestavia Hills Height / Weight: 6-3 / 224 Position: Tight End Experience: RS

Rated the nation's no. 39 weak side defensive end by Rivals.com ... rated the no. 22 player on the Rivals.com Alabama Top 30 list of top overall prospects ... helped team to the semi finals of 2006 Class 6A state playoffs, where they lost to Hoover in epic 42-37 game in which the teams combined for 978 total yards in a game that featured seven lead changes ... had a 63-yard reception to set up a second quarter touchdown that gave the Rebels a 14-10 lead ... coached by Buddy Anderson.