Matthew Teague
Matthew Nathaniel Teague is an American former professional football linebacker in the National Football League for the Atlanta Falcons. He was selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the tenth round of the 1980 NFL draft. He was also selected by the Falcons in the seventh round of the 1980 NFL supplemental draft. He was a member of the Ottawa Rough Riders, Toronto Argonauts and Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League. He played college football at Prairie View A&M University.
Early life
Teague attended Alcee Fortier High School in New Orleans, Louisiana, where he played mostly in the offensive line. He also practiced baseball.He accepted football scholarship from Prairie View A&M University, where he became a four-year starter at left defensive end. His teams won only 12 games in 4 seasons, including going 0-11 in 1979.