29 Facts About Antone Exum

Antone Exum played college football at Virginia Tech, and was selected by the Minnesota Vikings in the sixth round of the 2014 NFL draft.

Antone Exum attended Deep Run High School in Glen Allen, Virginia, where he participated in football, basketball and track.

Antone Exum accounted for 2,357 all-purpose yards and 30 total touchdowns in his senior season, including six on returns.

Antone Exum lettered in basketball and track at Deep Run.

Antone Exum posted a personal-best time of 23.16 seconds in the 200-meter dash at the district meet, where he placed sixth.

Antone Exum was rated the No 16 prospect in Virginia by The Roanoke Times.

Antone Exum was rated the No 42 athlete prospect nationally by both ESPN.

Antone Exum played at free safety but moved around a lot in the Hokies nickel defense.

Antone Exum recorded 45 tackles and had a team-high nine pass breakups for the season.

Antone Exum had 10 pass breakups, two quarterback hurries, two forced fumbles and a fumble recovery.

In 2012, Antone Exum was moved to cornerback in spring practice.

Antone Exum had 16 pass break-ups, 21 Passes Defended two forced fumbles and a fumble recovery.

Antone Exum capped off his season with an MVP performance in the 2012 Russell Athletic Bowl vs Rutgers, and was named second-team All-ACC.

In January 2013, Antone Exum suffered a torn ACL and lateral meniscus of his right knee during a pick-up basketball game.

Antone Exum missed the team's spring practice and fall camp due to the injury, but was cleared to play on October 1,2013, by surgeon Dr James Andrews, just under nine months since his initial diagnosis.

Antone Exum became the first safety drafted by the Vikings since the club selected Harrison Smith 29th overall in the 2012 NFL draft.

Antone Exum was the highest selected defensive back of the 3 picked by the Vikings in the 2014 NFL draft.

Antone Exum played in 15 games with no starts during his rookie campaign, contributing heavily on special teams.

Antone Exum was tied for 5th on the team with 7 special teams tackles, compiling 3 of them in the final 4 games of the season.

Antone Exum gave up only 16 yards in two passes targeted for him, knifed in to stop Tevin Coleman for a four-yard loss at the goal line and recovered Anthony Barr's forced fumble on Coleman's 46-yard run.

Antone Exum ended the game with three tackles and a fumble recovery.

In Minnesota's Week 13 loss against the Seattle Seahawks Antone Exum tackled Seahawks running back Thomas Rawls to force his first career fumble in the NFL.

Antone Exum was then placed on injured reserve after clearing waivers.

Antone Exum was waived by the Vikings on September 16,2017.

On November 7,2017, Antone Exum signed with the San Francisco 49ers.

Antone Exum was released on September 1,2018, and was re-signed again on September 3,2018.

In Week 4 against Philip Rivers and the Los Angeles Chargers, Antone Exum recorded his first career interception and touchdown.

Antone Exum began collaborating with Norwegian producer Erik Samkopf in 2018.

Antone Exum's music is described as "surreal pop" by The Guardian.