One Of The Top Incoming Freshmen In Texas: Davontrae Kirkland

Davontrae Kirkland is a 2027 recruit who is an Athlete at University High School. Kirkland is ranked among one of the top recruits in the class of 2027 and is ranked among one of the top Athletes in the class as well. In addition, Kirkland is listed among one of the top recruits in the state of Texas and is listed among one of the top Athletes in the state of Texas.

Who are some role models in your life?

Some role models in my life are my dad Cleo Kirkland, my trainer Coach Kelvin, and Brian Dawkins.

What artists do you listen to pregame, to get you hyped up?

I listen to NBA YoungBoy, Polo G, and GMK.

What are the strengths of your game?

Some of my strengths are my physicality, speed, and strength.

What is your favorite memory of your career?

My favorite memory was when I caught the game winning touchdown in the peewee championship.

Who is the best player you have ever played with or played against in your career?

The best player I’ve played with is Lathen Whisteton.

What is some advice you would give to an aspiring D1 athlete?

No matter how hard it gets, always keep going.

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would it be?

If I could go anywhere in the world I would go to the Maldives, because of the clear water.

How old were you when you fell in love with the game?

I was 3 years old when I fell in love with the game of football.

If you could meet one sports hero, who would it be?

If I could meet one sports hero, it would be Brian Dawkins. Watching his highlights taught me how to be physical and do whatever it takes to win the game.

What is your favorite sports moment, as a fan?

My favorite moment as a fan was when Clemson beat Alabama in the National Championship.