Alton Wright
96  Alton Wright
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Houston, Texas

High School:
Jones HS

Last College:
Kilgore JC

Height / Weight:
6-4 / 225

Position:
Defensive Lineman

Major:
Liberal arts

Standout two-sport star in high school who developed into an exception rush end in the junior college ranks... has great size, speed, quickness and athletic ability... was a multi-sport letterman in high school.

JUNIOR COLLEGE: Kilgore (Texas) JC... rated the no. 39 overall junior college prospect in the nation, regardless of position, by SuperPrep... a First-Team All-Southwest Junior College Conference selection in 2000 and 2001... a USA Today Honorable Mention selection for Texas Player of the Year in high school... rated the no. 8 junior college defensive end and no. 67 overall junior college prospect by JC Football Magazine.

HIGH SCHOOL: Jones... originally signed with Miami in 2000... totaled 285 tackles, 66 sacks, 14 forced fumbles, three blocked field goals over a three-year high school career... named the No. 76 overall high school prospect in Texas by SuperPrep... USA Today Honorable Mention All-America... named the No. 2 defensive lineman on Texas Football Magazine's Top 300 list, as well as a Super 24 Team member... selected to the Houston Chronicle Top 100 and District 22-4A First-Team Defense... three-year first-team All-District and two-year first-team All-State selection... two-time District Most Valuable Player... named to the Dallas Morning News State Top 100... chose Miami over Texas A&M and Oklahoma... coached by Jim Rieves at Kilgore Junior College.

PERSONAL: Son of Roxy Wright.

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