Devan Thompkins is an American college football defensive tackle for the Alabama Crimson Tide. He previously played for the USC Trojans.
| No. 1 – Alabama Crimson Tide | |
|---|---|
| Position | Defensive tackle |
| Class |  |
| Personal information | |
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Listed weight | 298 lb (135 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Edison (Stockton, California) |
| College | |
| Stats at ESPN | |
Early life
editThompkins attended St. Mary's High School in Stockton, California for three years before transferring to Edison High School in Stockton for his senior year.[1] He played basketball at St. Mary's and did not play football until his senior year at Edison.[2][3] He played defensive end and tight end in high school and had nine tackles and caught three passes for 24 yards. Thompkins committed to the University of Southern California (USC) to play college football.[4]
College career
editPersonal life
editThompkins's uncle is former NFL linebacker, Larry Grant.[5]
References
edit- ↑ Edison's Devan Thompkins' intangibles has college coaches drooling over his potential
- ↑ Huskies Get in Line, Offer Basketball Player Turned Edge Rusher
- ↑ Universities line up to recruit Stockton high school football player after his 1st game
- ↑ Devan Thompkins commits to USC
- 1 2 Once consumed by hoop dreams, USC’s Devan Thompkins has found his fit at defensive tackle
- ↑ USC’s veteran defensive linemen mentoring their younger peers
- ↑ USC defensive lineman Devan Thompkins to enter NCAA transfer portal