| Deveron Carr |
|
|
HIGH SCHOOL: A 2008 graduate of Chaparral High School in Scottsdale, Ariz....tremendous athlete with blazing speed...ran a 4.34 40-yard dash at Scout.com's Los Angeles Combine, the seventh fastest time among all participants in the 15 nationwide camps...earned First-Team 4A All-State honors at defensive back as a senior by the Arizona Republic...a superb overall athlete, he bench presses 255 pounds, squats 400 and power cleans 225...very intriguing prospect that has exhibited tremendous upside and potential due to his excellent size and versatility...garnered a significant hike in recruiting attention after his phenomenal camp performances coupled with an excellent senior season...rated as the No. 5 running back in the state of Arizona and the state's No. 20 overall prospect by SuperPrep...earned All-West Region honors by PrepStar...rated as the No. 5 cornerback in the state of Arizona by ESPN Scouts, Inc....also starred at running back for Chaparral...listed as the No. 89 running back in the nation and the No. 20 overall player in the state of Arizona by Scout.com...rated as the No. 5 defensive back in the state of Arizona and the state's No. 24 overall prospect by Rivals.com...as a senior in 2007, collected 22 tackles (17 solo), 12 pass deflections and three interceptions...he also led Chaparral in rushing with 108 carries for 991 yards (9.2 avg.) and nine scores...caught eight passes for 141 yards (17.6 avg.) and two touchdowns...totaled 1,567 all-purpose yards (120.5 per game)...averaged 33.3 yards on 12 kickoff returns...had a season-best 83-yard run against Marana High School in the season opener on Aug. 24...had two 100-yard rushing games, against Phoenix Shadow Mountain High School (137 yards and three touchdowns on 11 carries) and against Scottsdale Saguaro High School (119 yards and one touchdown on 15 carries) in the state semifinal playoff game...attended Cesar Chavez High School in Laveen, Ariz., as a junior...appeared in only two games due to injury in 2006, but incredibly had 268 rushing yards on only 26 carries (10.0 avg.) and three touchdowns...carried 11 times for 185 yards and three touchdowns in the season opener against Tempe Marcos de Niza High School...had a 98-yard scoring run against the Padres...followed by recording 15 carries for 83 yards against Mesa Dobson High School before missing the remainder of the 2006 season...chose ASU over Arizona...committed to the Sun Devils on Dec. 2, 2007, shortly after watching on the sidelines as an official visitor during ASU's victory over rival Arizona...attended the same high school as current Sun Devil and First-Team All-Pac-10 honoree Kyle Williams...coached at Chaparral High School by Charlie Ragle, a former ASU football graduate assistant.
PERSONAL: Plans to major in business at ASU...parents are Robert and Loretta Carr of Scottsdale, Ariz....born Aug. 10, 1990.