{"id":1637,"date":"2016-05-31T20:39:13","date_gmt":"2016-06-01T01:39:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tfootballstg.wpengine.com\/?p=1637"},"modified":"2021-10-25T15:46:35","modified_gmt":"2021-10-25T19:46:35","slug":"michigan-recruit-chris-evans-track-durability-football-versatility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brandbutter.io\/beta\/trackingfootball.com\/blog\/michigan-recruit-chris-evans-track-durability-football-versatility\/","title":{"rendered":"Michigan recruit, Chris Evans, track durability = football versatility"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Indiana state track and field championships being held this weekend in Bloomington, Indiana, will provide 4-star Michigan football recruit Chris Evans, one last opportunity to showcase his considerable athleticism. Evans has been a valuable member of Ben Davis High School&#8217;s football and track programs for several years.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Frequently, Evans participates in three or four events at track meets and this durability and toughness is seen on the gridiron too. Evans is a run, return, and pass-catching threat on the football field. On the track he is just as versatile, excelling at the hurdles, long jump, relays, and sprints.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1638\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tfootballstg.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/chris-evans-HH2.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1638\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1638\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1638\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/chris-evans-HH2-300x171.jpg\" alt=\"Chris Evans \/ Ben Davis HS \/ Photo Credit: Mike Davidson, used with permission\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brandbutter.io\/beta\/trackingfootball.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/chris-evans-HH2-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/brandbutter.io\/beta\/trackingfootball.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/chris-evans-HH2-768x438.jpg 768w, https:\/\/brandbutter.io\/beta\/trackingfootball.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/chris-evans-HH2-1024x584.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1638\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Chris Evans \/ Ben Davis High School \u00a0 \u00a0 Photo\u00a0Credit: Mike Davidson<\/strong><br \/><strong>Image used with permission<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1639\" style=\"width: 210px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tfootballstg.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/chris-evans-LJ1.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1639\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1639\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1639\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/chris-evans-LJ1-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Chris Evans, long jump Photo Credit: Mike Davidson Photo used with permission\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brandbutter.io\/beta\/trackingfootball.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/chris-evans-LJ1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/brandbutter.io\/beta\/trackingfootball.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/chris-evans-LJ1-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/brandbutter.io\/beta\/trackingfootball.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/chris-evans-LJ1-683x1024.jpg 683w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1639\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Chris Evans \/ long jump<\/strong><br \/><strong>Photo Credit: Mike Davidson<\/strong><br \/><strong>Image used with permission<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>With personal bests like this:<\/strong><\/p>\n<h4><strong>10.89 \/ 100 meters\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4><strong>14.25 \/ 110 high hurdles<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4><strong>38.82 \/ 300 int. hurdles<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4><strong>23&#8217;02&#8221; \/ long jump<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4><strong>41.20 \/ 400 relay<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>We calculated Chris Evans&#8217; PAI score at <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">4.1\/5.0<\/span> placing him in the top 87th % for all RBs nationally. Evans&#8217; track versatility reminds us a little of current University of Michigan running back coach and former running back great, Tyrone Wheatley. \u00a0Wheatley was also an outstanding hurdler, long jumper and sprinter in high school. \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Along with Evans&#8217; outstanding football talent, it is easy to understand Michigan&#8217;s interest. We hope more athletes in all sports continue to see examples like this and take advantage of their high school experience by participating and excelling in multiple sports.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>We would like to thank Mike Davidson, head track coach at Ben Davis High School. Coach Davidson provided Tracking Football with track stats, photos, and the idea to highlight Ben Davis student-athlete, Chris Evans.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Indiana state track and field championships being held this weekend in Bloomington, Indiana, will provide 4-star Michigan football recruit Chris Evans, one last opportunity to showcase his considerable athleticism. Evans has been a valuable member of Ben Davis High School&#8217;s football and track programs for several years. 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