Darrel Thornton

Position:
Receiver
Height:
6-0
Weight:
190
Hometown:
Moreno Valley, CA
High School:
Moreno Valley HS

WEBER STATE: ...Did not have the benefit of participating in Spring ball. ... Coaches like his ability to make the big catch. ... Is expected to come in and make an immediate contribution. JUNIOR COLLEGE: ...Played one season for Coach Ed Carberry at Mount San Jacinto. ... Had 39 receptions for 830 yards and 11 touchdowns in 2006 averaging 21.3 yards per catch. ... Had eight catches for 164 yards vs. Pierce JC and six catches for 177 yards vs. Chaffey JC. ... Named 1st Team All-Foothill Conference. ... Went up against WSU defensive back signees Jonathan Carroway and Duane Paul from Victory Valley during the 2006 season. ... Was the only wide receiver signed by the Wildcats in 2007.... Played his freshman year at Riverside CC. HIGH SCHOOL: ... Played under Coach Jerry Scott at Moreno Valley HS. ... Set a league playoff record for most receiving yards in a game (200 on just three catches). ... Named First Team All-Riverside County his senior season. PERSONAL: Full Name: Darrel Marin Thornton. Born: February 10, 1986. Major: Psychology.