Senior linebacker Matthew Plumb wasn’t originally planning on being the cornerstone of the defense when he started playing football for St. Charles North .

Much like his older brother, Ethan, Plumb began his high school career as a quarterback with the hopes of leading the offense one day.

Three years later as a senior, the Central Michigan commit is putting his knowledge of quarterback to good use.

Just on the opposite side of the ball.

“It’s really helped me just on the defensive side of the ball, because I know what the opposing team’s mindset is as a quarterback,” Plumb said. “They’re trying to manipulate defenses, but I can get the read on them. So I get to keep tight in the line, and that translates to help me on defense and it all just works together.”

Plumb is one of the man

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