Dwight Melvin

	Class: RS Freshman
	Hometown: Laveen, Ariz.
	Height / Weight: 6-1 / 273

	Position: Defensive Line
	Experience: SQ
	Last School: Fairfax HS

11/11/2012

Arizona Coaches Select Weekly Player Nods

The Wildcats (6-4, 3-4 Pac-12) earned a Homecoming game win over Colorado, 56-31, on Saturday at Arizona Stadium.

10/19/2012

Football Friday with Gross, Kern and Melvin

A quick Q&A with freshmen OL T.D. Gross, QB Josh Kern and DL Dwight Melvin.

2012: Redshirted his true freshman year ... Will contend for duty on the defensive line next season.

High School: PrepStar All-West ... Arizona Football Coaches' Association Division II First-Team All-State ... Arizona Republic Division II All-Arizona First-Team honors ... 24-7Football Division II First-Team All-State ... 47 tackles and five sacks as a senior ... Also played offensive guard for the Stampede ... Defensive MVP of Nike Camp at Palo Alto in summer 2011.

Personal: Son of Dwight Melvin ... Prep teammate of fellow Wildcat Reggie Gilbert ... Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.