Drake London

Drake London (born July 24, 2001) is an American football wide receiver for the USC Trojans.

Drake London
USC Trojans – No. 15
PositionWide receiver
ClassJunior
MajorCommunication
Personal information
Born: (2001-07-24) July 24, 2001
Moorpark, California
Height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight210 lb (95 kg)
Career history
College
  • USC (2019–present)
High schoolMoorpark (Moorpark, California)
Career highlights and awards

Early years

London attended Moorpark High School in Moorpark, California. He played football and basketball in high school.[1] As a senior on the football team, he had 62 receptions for 1,089 yards and 12 touchdowns. As a senior in basketball he averaged 29.2 points, 11.9 rebounds and 3.8 assists per game. London committed to the University of Southern California (USC) to play college football and college basketball.[2][3][4]

College career

As a true freshman in football, London started nine of 13 games, recording 39 receptions for 567 yards and five touchdowns.[5][6] As a freshman in basketball, he played in three games and had three rebounds. He returned to the football team his sophomore year in 2020 as one of the team's top receivers.[7]

References
  1. "Moorpark receiver Drake London has ambitions of playing two sports in college". Los Angeles Times. August 7, 2018.
  2. "Moorpark's Drake London commits to play football and basketball at USC". June 28, 2018.
  3. Ledin, Loren. "Moorpark's Drake London is singularly equipped to play football and basketball at USC". Ventura County Star.
  4. "California high school star set to play football and basketball at USC". April 14, 2019.
  5. "How USC's Drake London is making the transition from football to basketball". January 9, 2020.
  6. "Drake London proves against California why he could be USC's next star". Los Angeles Times. November 18, 2019.
  7. "Drake London looks to play an important, and still evolving, role for USC". Los Angeles Times. October 15, 2020.
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