2022 Football Roster
Sam Clayton
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 209
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Prosper, Texas
- High School:
- Legacy Christian
TULSA –?Spent four seasons at Tulsa … a walk-on athlete … played in three games in the 2021 season – Houston, USF and Navy … was suspended for the 2022 season.
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HIGH SCHOOL –?Was a four-year letterwinner and three-year starter at Legacy Christian High School … started three years at defensive end and two seasons at tight end … compiled 214 tackles, 16 sacks and five fumble recoveries in his prep career … tallied 79 tackles, five sacks and one ?interception, while totaling 118 receiving yards and three TDs his senior season … earned first-team all-district and second-team all-state accolades at his defensive end position his senior season … was a first-team all-district performer on defense and received second-team honors on offense as a senior … collected 63 tackles and nine sacks as a junior, while earning second-team all-district merits… was also a two-time all-district selection in baseball … high school coach was Scott Smith.
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PERSONAL –?Enjoys fishing and hunting … favorite NFL team is the Dallas Cowboys … favorite food is teak … his favorite NFL player is Jaylon Smith … began playing football at age 5 … the most famous person he’s ever met is Alicia Keys … his go-to-snack is goldfish … has two siblings … parents are Shawn and Erin Clayton … majoring in business management … born May 26, 2001.
