Steven "Rayce" Thornbury '13 Recruiting Profile

I am a 6'1 linebacker from Newburgh, Indiana and I will graduate from Castle High School in 2013. I am very serious about continuing my football career at the collegiate level. During my freshman year, I was chosen as a Co-Team Captain and was given the MVP award with special recognition for Best Mental Attitude. Also, I was a starter on my freshman team and was pulled up to varsity mid-way through the season. I also started varsity my sophomore, junior and senior year. I was chosen to be aTeam Captain, Defensive MVP (Senior year) and student representative for football on the school athletic council my junior and senior season. I am a leader on my team and work extremely hard to perform at my highest potental, while encouraging my teammates to do the same. Ideally, I would like to attend college within a days drive from my home in Newburgh, Indiana. In addition, I would consider schools where the athletic environment would be one where I could make an immediate impact on the team . I am open to considering various kinds of schools that will allow me to get a solid education while playing football. I am interested in several different majors including: business, communications, criminal justice and sports administration. When I graduate from college, I plan to use the life skills I have learned from playing football and my classroom education to attain a job where I can begin building a successful career.