About

A'varius Sparrow

A'varius Sparrow

2/5/20 | 9:08 a.m.

RB

Position

5-10

Height

190

Weight

Orlando, Fla.

Hometown

Jones HS

High School

1/17

Official Visit

1/24

Verbal Commit

2/5

Signs NLI

Highlights

Biography

  • Played running back for coach Elijah Williams at Jones High
  • Earned 5A All-State Honorable Mention
  • Selected No. 21 on Orlando Sentinel’s Central Florida Top 60 recruits
  • Played just two years of football after previously concentrating on wrestling
  • Used at linebacker for part of his junior season, but then exploded as a running back during his senior year
  • Finished with more than 3,200 yards during his junior and senior seasons
  • Helped lead Jones to a 13-2 record, the Florida 5A state championship game and a No. 11 finish in the state
  • Recorded 2,135 yards and 26 touchdowns as a senior
  • Rushed for 111 yards and two touchdowns in the state title contest
  • Had 200 or more rushing yards in four games and 100 or more yards in 11 games
  • Scored multiple touchdowns in 12 games
  • Season-high 276 yards and two touchdowns against Johns Creek
  • Had 240 yards and three touchdowns in the playoffs against Wakulla
  • Three-star rating by ESPN, rivals and 247Sports
  • No. 73 running back nationally by 247Sports
  • Rated No. 144-top prospect in Florida and No. 244 by ESPN
  • Also offered by Florida Atlantic, Rutgers, UCF and USF

Other Offers

West Virginia

Florida Atlantic

Rutgers

UCF

USF

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