HIGH SCHOOL: Melton recorded 125 total tackles in his high school career. He was named a  Second-Team All-Region DB in his junior year and First-Team All-Region DB in his senior year. His team reached the first round of playoffs.

PERSONAL: The son of Latosha Carr. He is a member of the National Honor Society and Principal's Honor Roll in high school. He plans to study to be a physical therapist.