De'Onte Arnett Class: Sophomore Hometown: Capitol Heights, Md. High School: Forestville Military Academy Height / Weight: 6-4 / 275 Position: Offensive Lineman Experience: SQ

A third-year player who will compete for time along the offensive line ... listed as a reserve at guard.

As a Redshirt Freshman (2010): Played in two games ... opened the season as a defensive lineman, but moved to offensive line after the BC game (10/23) ... saw action on special teams vs. WVU (9/18) ... also played as a reserve offensive lineman vs. Florida State (11/20).

As a Freshman (2009): Redshirt season ... earned the defensive scout team player of the week a team-high three times, leading up to the Rutgers (Sept. 26), Wake Forest (Oct. 10) and Virginia (Oct. 17) games.

At Forestville Military Academy: A heralded defensive lineman ... ranked No. 6 nationally among strongside defensive ends by Rivals.com as a senior ... also ranked third nationally among DEs against the run and fifth on the list of strongest ends by Rivals ... No. 93 on Rivals.com's top 100 players in the 2009 class ... also a member (No. 2) of the Rivals.com 2008 Maryland Postseason Top 20 ... a 2008 all-state selection ... named most valuable lineman at the 2008 Crab Bowl, a local postseason all-star game ... also considered Ohio State, Georgia, Michigan State, Tennessee and Boston College ... coached by Charles Harley.

Personal: Born in Washington, D.C. ... mother is Stacie Arnett ... has two younger siblings (Ashante, 15; Malik, 13) ... chose Maryland because of the engineering and football programs ... likes to play chess in his spare time ... a kinesiology major.