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Name: Anthony Knighton 
College: Southern Illinois      Number: 11
School Bio/Stats Link: HERE
Height: 6-3   Weight: 248
Position:  Pos2: OLB/ST
Class/Draft Year: rSr/2022

40 Low: 4.70
   40 Time: 4.76
  40 High: 4.85

> Projected Round:   Stock:   Projected High: HPFA  Low: Tryout


 Data Scout Notes: X-HPFA/13GP-47TT-11.5TFL-3.5SK-5PBU-6QBH in 21 2021: 2ndC...2020: P2ndPSDS...2019: NAC...P3rdDS/P1stC...2nd team All-MVFC w/45 TT, 13.5 TFL, 8.5 SCK, INT, 3 PBU, 5 QBH, BLK in 11 gms in '18. HM All-MVFC, MVFC All-Newcomer Team w/39 TT, 11 TFL, 7 SCK, 3 PBU, 6 QBH, 2 FF in 11 gms in '17. Redshirted in

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Height: 6024
Weight: 248

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Dates: 03/11/22 03/08/22@Northwestern
Hand: 09 1/4  Arm: 32 1/4
Wingspan: 77 3/8

Height: 6024
Weight: 248
40 Yrd Dash: 4.76
20 Yrd Dash: 2.78
10 Yrd Dash: 1.65
225 Lb. Bench Reps: 22
Vertical Jump: 33
Broad Jump: 09'00"
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40 Time Range: 4.72-4.80/Projected 4.95/**-.19/Both-Bests/No Shuttles
 

 





 Anthony Knighton, Southern Illinois, Player News


  2021 ALL-MISSOURI VALLEY FOOTBALL SECOND TEAM (COACHES): DL - Anthony Knighton, Southern Illinois,...Knighton is the school's career sack leader (25.5), tackle-for-loss leader (51.5) and has blocked three field goals this season. - Southern Illinois Football

(DS#46 DE) rSr/2022 DE Anthony KnightonSouthern Illinois
News Source: Southern Illinois Football
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  SEPT 20 MISSOURI VALLEY NOTABLE PERFORMANCE: DL Anthony Knighton, Southern Illinois -- 4 tackles, 1.5 TFL and 0.5 sacks in the 55-3 win over Dayton, moving into a tie for the all-time lead in career sacks at SIU with 24.0. SIU's starters played just 2.5 quarters, as the defense held the Flyers to 218 total yards. - Missouri Valley Football

(DS#46 DE) rSr/2022 DE Anthony KnightonSouthern Illinois
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  2020 PHIL STEELE/DRAFTSCOUT PRESEASON ALL-MISSOURI VALLEY SECOND TEAM: Anthony Knighton, Southern Illinois, Sr.,...Knighton started all 12 games in 2019, extending his streak of consecutive starts to 34 games...Was second on the team with 6.0 sacks and third with 10.5 TFL...Recorded sacks in three-straight games against UMass, UT Martin and Arkansas State...Had at least one tackle in every game, including a season-high 5 stops at South Dakota. - Southern Illinois Football

(DS#46 DE) rSr/2022 DE Anthony KnightonSouthern Illinois
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  2019 PRESEASON PHIL STEELE/DRAFT SCOUT ALL-FCS THIRD TEAM: Anthony Knighton, Southern Illinois, Jr.,...2nd-Team All-MVFC in 2018...Started all 11 games...Led the team and finished 3rd in the MVFC with 8.5 sacks...Led the team and finished 4th in the MVFC with 13.5 tackles for loss...Totaled 45 tackles and added 3 pass breakups, an interception and a blocked kick. - Southern Illinois Football

(DS#46 DE) rSr/2022 DE Anthony KnightonSouthern Illinois
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  2019 PRESEASON ALL-MISSOURI VALLEY FOOTBALL FIRST TEAM: DL Anthony Knighton, Southern Illinois,...2nd-Team All-MVFC in 2018...Started all 11 games...Led the team and finished 3rd in the MVFC with 8.5 sacks...Led the team and finished 4th in the MVFC with 13.5 tackles for loss...Totaled 45 tackles and added 3 pass breakups, an interception and a blocked kick...Had 3 games with 2.0 sacks each (SEMO, Illinois State, South Dakota State). - Southern Illinois Football

(DS#46 DE) rSr/2022 DE Anthony KnightonSouthern Illinois
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