DeShaun Thrower
9 DeShaun Thrower
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    205
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Muskegon, Mich.
  • High School:
    Muskegon
  • Position:
    DB

Bio

FSU: Helped team to a second-straight national quarterfinal appearance in 2017 ... Earned GLIAC Special Teams Player of the Week accolades ... Went on to be a key contributor on the Bulldogs' 2018 NCAA Division II Men's Basketball Natioanl Championship squad as a two-sport athlete ... Played in nine games and had two blocks on special teams ... Member of the Bulldogs' 2016 team that reached the NCAA Division II National Semifinals ... Also redshirted in 2016-17 as a member of the Bulldogs' GLIAC Championship men's basketball squad ... Prior To FSU: Began his collegiate career as a standout basketball player at NCAA Division I Stony Brook ... High School: Played two years of prep hoops at Muskegon Heights High School before transfering to Muskegon High School and playing varsity basketball for two years under head coach Keith Guy ... had an epic senior season at Muskegon, leading the Big Reds to the Class A state championship ... had 21 points in the title clinching victory ... named Mr. Basketball in the state of Michigan ... averaged more than 18 points and six assists ... also a football star at Muskegon, leading the team to back-to-back Division 2 state championship and was a runner up for 2013 Mr. Football while also winning Class A Player of the Year honors.