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Zion Thornton

Class: 2027

Sport: fb

Pos: DL

Ht: 6-2

Wt: 285

St. Thomas Aquinas

High School: St. Thomas Aquinas (Overland Park, KS)

NCAA ID:: -

NatlDLKS

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6 out of 5 strength

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Recruited By

Distance

Class Rank

DL Drafted (5yr)

Total Drafted (5yr)

Kansas State
Offered
51.5%
99 mi.
43
0
14
Iowa State
Offered
45.0%
218 mi.
51
1
13
Kansas
Offered
3.5%
29 mi.
54
0
7
Nebraska
N/A
164 mi.
17
1
8

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Measurements & Testing

Zion ThorntonSt. Thomas Aquinas
Top 300 DL AvgAvg. Last 3 Years
NFL Combine DraftedAvg. Last 3 Years

Weight

285

276

300

103.1%94.9%

Height

6-2

6-4

6-3

97.8%98.3%

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