{"id":527,"date":"2014-08-16T09:22:41","date_gmt":"2014-08-16T14:22:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tfootballstg.wpengine.com\/?p=527"},"modified":"2014-08-20T12:02:03","modified_gmt":"2014-08-20T17:02:03","slug":"2014-nfl-draft-high-school-track-multi-sport-participation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brandbutter.io\/beta\/trackingfootball.com\/blog\/2014-nfl-draft-high-school-track-multi-sport-participation\/","title":{"rendered":"2014 NFL Draft High School Track and Multi-Sport Participation"},"content":{"rendered":"

As seen on FTA’s blog…FTA is now TrackingFootball.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Listed below are the top high school sprint, jump and throw performances by players in this year’s NFL Draft.\u00a0 Those performances are high school marks only and only players which were drafted are represented below.<\/p>\n

Also see a quick breakdown of multi-sport participation by this year’s draftees.\u00a0 Again high school track and field was the most popular second sport (58%) followed closely by basketball (49%).\u00a0 Overall almost\u00a090% of\u00a0draftees participated in at least one other high school varsity sport and nearly 40% participated in three varsity\u00a0sports including football.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Draft Breakdown<\/strong><\/td>\nHS Participation<\/strong><\/td>\n%<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Track & Field <\/strong><\/td>\n149 \/256<\/td>\n58.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Basketball<\/strong><\/td>\n126 \/ 256<\/td>\n49.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Baseball<\/strong><\/td>\n17 \/ 256<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wrestling<\/strong><\/td>\n8 \/ 256<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Other (Sports)<\/strong><\/td>\n8 \/ 256<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Total (at least 1 sport)<\/strong><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n222 \/ 256<\/td>\n86.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
** 256 total players drafted **<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
** Top High School Throwers NFL Draft 2014**<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Event<\/strong><\/td>\nDistance<\/strong><\/td>\nName<\/strong><\/td>\nCollege<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Shot Put<\/strong><\/td>\n63’01”<\/td>\nCorey Linsley<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nOhio State<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Shot Put<\/strong><\/td>\n61’10”<\/td>\nJace Amaro<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nTexas Tech<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Shot Put<\/strong><\/td>\n61’00”<\/td>\nChris Borland<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nWisconsin<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Shot Put<\/strong><\/td>\n60’01”<\/td>\nWeston Richburg<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nColorado State<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Shot Put<\/strong><\/td>\n59’11”<\/td>\nGreg Robinson<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nAuburn<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Shot Put<\/strong><\/td>\n57’00”<\/td>\nJohn Urschel<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nPenn State<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Shot Put<\/strong><\/td>\n56’08”<\/td>\nSpencer Long<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nNebraska<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Discus<\/strong><\/td>\n192’07”<\/td>\nTrent Murphy<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nStanford<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Discus<\/strong><\/td>\n191’02”<\/td>\nCorey Linsley<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nOhio State<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Discus<\/strong><\/td>\n177’06”<\/td>\nTroy Niklas<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nNotre Dame<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Discus<\/strong><\/td>\n166’04”<\/td>\nJace Amaro<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nTexas Tech<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Discus<\/strong><\/td>\n157’04”<\/td>\nLogan Thomas<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nVirginia Tech<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
** All results high school performances<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
** Top High School Jumpers NFL Draft 2014**<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Event<\/strong><\/td>\nDistance<\/strong><\/td>\nName<\/strong><\/td>\nCollege<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Long Jump<\/strong><\/td>\n25’01”<\/td>\nDonte Moncrief<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nMississippi<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Long Jump<\/strong><\/td>\n24’08”<\/td>\nMarquise Lee<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nUSC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Long Jump<\/strong><\/td>\n24’02”<\/td>\nLavelle Westbrooks<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nGeorgia Southern<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Long Jump<\/strong><\/td>\n23’08”<\/td>\nWalter Aikens<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nLiberty \/ Illinois<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Long Jump<\/strong><\/td>\n23’06”<\/td>\nDevin Street<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nPittsburgh<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
High Jump<\/strong><\/td>\n6’09”<\/td>\nQuincy Enunwa<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nNebraska<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
High Jump<\/strong><\/td>\n6’07”<\/td>\nMarqueston Huff<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nWyoming<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
High Jump<\/strong><\/td>\n6’06”<\/td>\nKareem Martin<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nNorth Carolina<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
High Jump<\/strong><\/td>\n6’05”<\/td>\nLogan Thomas<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nVirginia Tech<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Triple Jump<\/strong><\/td>\n48’01”<\/td>\nTevin Reese<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nBaylor<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Triple Jump<\/strong><\/td>\n46’09”<\/td>\nLavelle Westbrooks<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nGeorgia Southern<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Triple Jump<\/strong><\/td>\n45’04”<\/td>\nMike Evans<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nTexas A&M<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Triple Jump<\/strong><\/td>\n45’04”<\/td>\nChristian Kirksey<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nIowa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Triple Jump<\/strong><\/td>\n44’03”<\/td>\nEd Reynolds<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nStanford<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Triple Jump<\/strong><\/td>\n44’01”<\/td>\nLarry Webster<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nBloomsburg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
** All results high school performances<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
** Top High School Sprinters NFL Draft 2014**<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Event<\/strong><\/td>\nTime (sec)<\/strong><\/td>\nName<\/strong><\/td>\nCollege<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
100m<\/strong><\/td>\n10.45<\/td>\nSammy Watkins<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nClemson<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
100m<\/strong><\/td>\n10.47<\/td>\nJustin Gilbert<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nOklahoma State<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
100m<\/strong><\/td>\n10.49<\/td>\nDri Archer<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nKent State<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
100m<\/strong><\/td>\n10.49<\/td>\nLache Seastrunk<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nBaylor<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
100m<\/strong><\/td>\n10.50<\/td>\nRobert Herron<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nWyoming<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
100m<\/strong><\/td>\n10.54<\/td>\nJalen Sanders<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nOklahoma \/ Fresno St.<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
100m<\/strong><\/td>\n10.57<\/td>\nDe’Anthony Thomas<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nOregon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
100m<\/strong><\/td>\n10.68<\/td>\nMartavis Bryant<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nClemson<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
100m<\/strong><\/td>\n10.72<\/td>\nDarqueze Dennard<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nMichigan State<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
100m<\/strong><\/td>\n10.76<\/td>\nAndre Williams<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nBoston College<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
100m<\/strong><\/td>\n10.76<\/td>\nBrandin Cooks<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nOregon State<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
200m<\/strong><\/td>\n20.61<\/td>\nDe’Anthony Thomas<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nOregon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
200m<\/strong><\/td>\n20.99<\/td>\nRobert Herron<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nWyoming<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
200m<\/strong><\/td>\n21.11<\/td>\nSammy Watkins<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nClemson<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
200m<\/strong><\/td>\n21.29<\/td>\nJustin Gilbert<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nOklahoma State<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
200m<\/strong><\/td>\n21.41<\/td>\nJalen Sanders<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nOklahoma \/ Fresno St.<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
200m<\/strong><\/td>\n21.46<\/td>\nDri Archer<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nKent State<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
200m<\/strong><\/td>\n21.46<\/td>\nMartavis Bryant<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nClemson<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
200m<\/strong><\/td>\n21.51<\/td>\nKeith Reaser<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nFlorida Atlantic<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
200m<\/strong><\/td>\n21.59<\/td>\nBrandin Cooks<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nOregon State<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
200m<\/strong><\/td>\n21.73<\/td>\nBennett Jackson<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nNotre Dame<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
110HH<\/strong><\/td>\n13.75<\/td>\nBennett Jackson<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nNotre Dame<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
110HH<\/strong><\/td>\n14.09<\/td>\nPhillip Gaines<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nRice<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
110HH<\/strong><\/td>\n14.33<\/td>\nJared Abbrederis<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\nWisconsin<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
** All results high school performance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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