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| − | + | '''Avon Blocksdale Jr.''' (born January 2, 2014) was an [[wp:American football|American football]] Quarterback for the [[Philadelphia Liberty]] of the [[ISFL]] and for the [[Palm Beach Solar Bears]] of the [[Developmental Simulation Football League]] (DSFL). He played college football for [[wp:Penn State|Penn State]] before entering the professional ranks in {{dsfly|17}}. | |
| − | '''Avon Blocksdale Jr.''' (born January 2, 2014) | ||
==Early years== | ==Early years== | ||
Avon Blocksdale Jr. was born and raised in [[wp:Brooklyn|Brooklyn]], New York. He grew up in the [[wp:Bedford Stuyvesant|Bedford Stuyvesant]] area of Brooklyn. From a young age Avon was a natural football talent. Initially playing flag football in Brooklyn, he was a stand out at Quarterback position, similar to his father. He had the same athletic gene pool, however unlike his father Avon was a QB and only a QB. | Avon Blocksdale Jr. was born and raised in [[wp:Brooklyn|Brooklyn]], New York. He grew up in the [[wp:Bedford Stuyvesant|Bedford Stuyvesant]] area of Brooklyn. From a young age Avon was a natural football talent. Initially playing flag football in Brooklyn, he was a stand out at Quarterback position, similar to his father. He had the same athletic gene pool, however unlike his father Avon was a QB and only a QB. | ||
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| + | Young Avon was born in Brooklyn but was raised in Baltimore, always tagging along with his father to the football games. He was often seen at practice throwing around with [[Trey Willie]] and [[Alexandre LeClair]]. Avon Jr. was well known among the players and was tutored closely by both Avon Sr. and [[Childish Gambino]]. | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:36, 20 June 2024
 Avon Blocksdale Jr. | |
| No. 6 – Retired | |
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| Position: | Quarterback |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | January 2, 2014 (aged 51) Brooklyn New York |
| Height: | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Weight: | 260 lb (118 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Boys and Girls School |
| College: | Penn State |
| ISFL Draft: | 2034 / Round: 2 / Pick: 17 |
| DSFL Draft: | 2033 / Round: 1 / Pick: 2 |
| Career history | |
| Roster status: | Active |
Avon Blocksdale Jr. (born January 2, 2014) was an American football Quarterback for the Philadelphia Liberty of the ISFL and for the Palm Beach Solar Bears of the Developmental Simulation Football League (DSFL). He played college football for Penn State before entering the professional ranks in 2032 (S17).
Early years
Avon Blocksdale Jr. was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. He grew up in the Bedford Stuyvesant area of Brooklyn. From a young age Avon was a natural football talent. Initially playing flag football in Brooklyn, he was a stand out at Quarterback position, similar to his father. He had the same athletic gene pool, however unlike his father Avon was a QB and only a QB.
Young Avon was born in Brooklyn but was raised in Baltimore, always tagging along with his father to the football games. He was often seen at practice throwing around with Trey Willie and Alexandre LeClair. Avon Jr. was well known among the players and was tutored closely by both Avon Sr. and Childish Gambino.
College career
Avon Jr. was a 5 star QB prospect and immediately wanted to follow in his father's footsteps so he committed to Penn State. He started as a freshman right away for the team at QB and was a Freshman All American leading the team to a Big 10 title and a Rose Bowl appearance, winning the Rose Bowl but missing the playoffs due to a loss on the road to Ohio State.
In his Sophomore year Avon Started yet again and this time Penn State went undefeated in the regular season and went to the playoffs before losing to Clemson in the National Title Game. Avon had an incredible year and was the runner up the Heisman Trophy behind Jay Cue.
Junior Year was a different animal for Avon as he came back with a vengeance and Penn State went undefeated, they won the national title and Avon won the Heisman Trophy.
After this successful Junior Year, Avon decided to declare for the 2033 DSFL Draft (S18).
Professional career
To come later
Professional career statistics
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