Missouri State

 Junior walk-on who will add depth to the Bears at nose tackle ... 2008: Spent time on the Missouri State scout team in residence ... Earned MSU Defensive Scout Team Player of the Week honors for the UNI game (11/8/08) ... 2007: Redshirted as a true freshman at Missouri Valley College in Marshall, Mo. ... High School: Four-year letterman and two-year starter at defensive end and offensive tackle for Coach Dan Roberts at Skyline High School in Urbana, Mo. ... Earned Mid-Lakes Conference and all-district first-team honors at defensive end and honorable mention All-MLC distinction at offensive tackle ... Also named to Southwest Missouri Football Coaches Association second team and MLC second team as a junior in 2006 ... Helped Tigers to a 10-1 season and playoff run his junior season ... Also a two-year letterman in track as a shot and discus thrower ... Personal: Travis Roy Chappelear was born 4/3/89 in Omaha, Neb. ... Son of Davy and Roxanne Crockett of Urbana, Mo. ... Undecided on academic major ... Has two sisters, Annette and Andrea.