2021 Football Roster

28 Christian Sampleton

  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 252
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Plainfield, Ill.
  • Highschool Nazareth Academy

Biography

2020: No season due to COVID-19.

2019: Served role as a rotational defensive lineman… played in nine games at defensive end ... collected 11 total tackles, 4.5 tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks and one quarterback hurry.

2018: Played in all 10 games and started one at defensive end… Recorded 14 total tackles and two sacks

2017: Served role as backup defensive end... Saw action in two games.

At Nazareth Academy High School: Totaled 197 Tackles, 17 sacks, and 2 TD… Two-time East Suburban Catholic Conference All-Conference Selection defensive end… All-State Honorable Mention… Ranked No. 118 tight end in the nation and No. 64 overall recruit in Illinois by 247sports.com… Two-time state champion… Also played outside linebacker and tight end… Ran track and played basketball… Scholar-Athlete award recipient.

Personal: Father, Van, played football under legendary coach Eddie Robinson… Cousins with retired NFL left tackle Flozell Adams… Uncle, Lawrence, played in the NFL with the Philadelphia Eagles… Grandfather, Jimmie, played football at Alcorn State University.

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Historical Player Information

  • 38

    2017First Year

    DE
    6'3" 240 lbs
    38
  • 28

    2018Sophomore

    DE
    6'3" 240 lbs
    28
  • 28

    2019Junior

    DL
    6'3" 245 lbs
    28
  • 28

    2020Senior

    DL
    6'3" 245 lbs
    28
  • 28

    2021Senior

    DL
    6'2" 252 lbs
    28