HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. — With a nickname like “Smoke,” you’d better be fast. Fortunately, Hough High School defensive back Samari Matthews can back up the talk.
We’re profiling 22 players in 2 months for Channel 9′s Big 22.
> Click here to check out Channel 9′s High School Football page.
>> In the video at the top of the page, Matthews explains how he got his nickname.
(WATCH BELOW: Big 22: Charlotte Christian edge rusher Elijah Littlejohn)
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