Temple University Athletics
2011 Football Roster
Roster
Carraway, Vaughn

Jersey Number 14
Vaughn Carraway
- Position:
- DB
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 192
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Laureldale, Pa.
- High School:
- Muhlenberg
Bio
Graduated in August 2012.
Honors: Jim Thorpe Defensive Back of the Week — Honorable Mention (Sept. 4) … named to the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll (Sept. 3) … CFP Honorable Mention National Performer of the Week (Sept. 3) … named the coaches’ defensive scout team player of the week for the Buffalo game (Oct. 23, 2010) … named the coaches’ offensive scout team player of the week following the Akron game (Nov. 14, 2009).
2012: Started 10 games at free safety … also played on the kickoff, punt, and punt return units … finished the season third on defense with 69 tackles … in the BIG EAST finished third in forced fumbles (0.20) and 12th in tackles (6.9) … had a career-high 10 solo tackles, and a fumble recovery, against Syracuse … had 11 tackles, including nine solo stops, in the win at Army … had seven tackles, including two TFL, against Cincinnati … made nine tacklers at No. 12/10 Louisville … had four solo tackles had Pitt … did not play vs. Rutgers … had 11 tackles and a break-up in the overtime win at Connecticut … had three solo tackles and a break-up in the win over South Florida … had six tackles at Penn State … had five solo stops against Maryland … made first collegiate start in the win over Villanova … had the second interception of his career and returned it 57 yards for his first touchdown … finished with three solos tackles and a fumble recovery, the first of his career en route to several weekly honors … lettered.
2011: Played in all 13 games … also played on the kickoff, punt, and kickoff return units … had a tackle and a break-up in the bowl win over Wyoming … made a solo stop in the win over Army … had a solo tackle in the win over Miami … made a solo stop in the shutout of Buffalo … had a solo tackle and an interception in the shutout of Ball State … had three solo tackles in the win at Maryland … had two tackles and a break--up in the win at Akron … had three tackles in the win over Villanova … lettered.
2010: Played in 11 games … also played on the kickoff, punt, and punt return units … had two tackles in the win at Kent State … had a solo tackle in the shutout of Akron … made a solo stop in the win at Buffalo … named the coaches’ defensive scout team player of game for the Buffalo game … had a solo tackle in the win at Army … made a solo stop in the win over Central Michigan …had a solo tackle in the win over Villanova in the season opener … moved to defensive back during spring 2010 after playing wide receiver ... lettered.
2009: Played in nine games … also played on the punt return unit … received the coaches’ offensive scout team player of the week accolade following the Akron game ... lettered.
2008: Redshirted.
High School: Team captain ... selected for the 2008 Big 33 All-Star Game ... four-star prospect by Scout.com and a three-star recruit by SuperPrep.com ... ranked the No. 48 wide receiver in the nation by Scout.com ... ranked No. 12 on SuperPrep.com[apos]s Top 25 prospects in Pennsylvania ... played for coach John Yocum at Muhlenberg HS ... second-team All-State selection at safety ... team finished 9-3 his senior season, advancing to the Class AAAA playoffs ... as a senior, had 50 catches for 830 yards and 14 touchdowns ... also scored on three punt returns, a kickoff return, and an interception return ... 2007 preseason SportsFever magazine first-team All-State pick ... as a junior, caught 29 passes for 545 yards and nine touchdowns ... defensively, had 39 tackles, four sacks, and four interceptions ... attended the 2007 Al Golden Football Camp ... also played basketball.
Personal: Vaughn Lamar Carraway ... born May 15, 1990, in Reading, Pa. ... parents are Dora and Ronald Carraway … siblings are Jarris Evans (25), Alysaa Evans (24), and Chnel Carraway (18) ... has a two-year old daughter Isabella … cousin Sam Bryant played safety at Pitt, while cousin James Bryant was a linebacker at Louisville ... received his bachelor’s degree in communications in August 2012 … enrolled as a graduate student.
Honors: Jim Thorpe Defensive Back of the Week — Honorable Mention (Sept. 4) … named to the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll (Sept. 3) … CFP Honorable Mention National Performer of the Week (Sept. 3) … named the coaches’ defensive scout team player of the week for the Buffalo game (Oct. 23, 2010) … named the coaches’ offensive scout team player of the week following the Akron game (Nov. 14, 2009).
2012: Started 10 games at free safety … also played on the kickoff, punt, and punt return units … finished the season third on defense with 69 tackles … in the BIG EAST finished third in forced fumbles (0.20) and 12th in tackles (6.9) … had a career-high 10 solo tackles, and a fumble recovery, against Syracuse … had 11 tackles, including nine solo stops, in the win at Army … had seven tackles, including two TFL, against Cincinnati … made nine tacklers at No. 12/10 Louisville … had four solo tackles had Pitt … did not play vs. Rutgers … had 11 tackles and a break-up in the overtime win at Connecticut … had three solo tackles and a break-up in the win over South Florida … had six tackles at Penn State … had five solo stops against Maryland … made first collegiate start in the win over Villanova … had the second interception of his career and returned it 57 yards for his first touchdown … finished with three solos tackles and a fumble recovery, the first of his career en route to several weekly honors … lettered.
2011: Played in all 13 games … also played on the kickoff, punt, and kickoff return units … had a tackle and a break-up in the bowl win over Wyoming … made a solo stop in the win over Army … had a solo tackle in the win over Miami … made a solo stop in the shutout of Buffalo … had a solo tackle and an interception in the shutout of Ball State … had three solo tackles in the win at Maryland … had two tackles and a break--up in the win at Akron … had three tackles in the win over Villanova … lettered.
2010: Played in 11 games … also played on the kickoff, punt, and punt return units … had two tackles in the win at Kent State … had a solo tackle in the shutout of Akron … made a solo stop in the win at Buffalo … named the coaches’ defensive scout team player of game for the Buffalo game … had a solo tackle in the win at Army … made a solo stop in the win over Central Michigan …had a solo tackle in the win over Villanova in the season opener … moved to defensive back during spring 2010 after playing wide receiver ... lettered.
2009: Played in nine games … also played on the punt return unit … received the coaches’ offensive scout team player of the week accolade following the Akron game ... lettered.
2008: Redshirted.
High School: Team captain ... selected for the 2008 Big 33 All-Star Game ... four-star prospect by Scout.com and a three-star recruit by SuperPrep.com ... ranked the No. 48 wide receiver in the nation by Scout.com ... ranked No. 12 on SuperPrep.com[apos]s Top 25 prospects in Pennsylvania ... played for coach John Yocum at Muhlenberg HS ... second-team All-State selection at safety ... team finished 9-3 his senior season, advancing to the Class AAAA playoffs ... as a senior, had 50 catches for 830 yards and 14 touchdowns ... also scored on three punt returns, a kickoff return, and an interception return ... 2007 preseason SportsFever magazine first-team All-State pick ... as a junior, caught 29 passes for 545 yards and nine touchdowns ... defensively, had 39 tackles, four sacks, and four interceptions ... attended the 2007 Al Golden Football Camp ... also played basketball.
Personal: Vaughn Lamar Carraway ... born May 15, 1990, in Reading, Pa. ... parents are Dora and Ronald Carraway … siblings are Jarris Evans (25), Alysaa Evans (24), and Chnel Carraway (18) ... has a two-year old daughter Isabella … cousin Sam Bryant played safety at Pitt, while cousin James Bryant was a linebacker at Louisville ... received his bachelor’s degree in communications in August 2012 … enrolled as a graduate student.
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