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Joshua Thornton, a dynamic linebacker from De La Salle Institute in Illinois, Class of 2026, has earned his place in the prestigious Dream Football Classic. At 5’7” and 150 pounds, Joshua’s relentless tenacity and disciplined work ethic have propelled him to the forefront of his position. A dedicated scholar-athlete, he has received “Honors with Distinction” three times and high honors for his academic achievements, exemplifying the balance of excellence on and off the field.
As a linebacker, Joshua’s hard-hitting style and ability to excel in zone coverage demonstrate his effectiveness as a defensive powerhouse. His awareness on the field allows him to anticipate plays and disrupt offensive momentum, making him an asset to his team. Joshua’s commitment to his craft and his coachable nature highlight his potential for growth and success at higher levels of competition.
Competing in the Dream Football Classic will allow Joshua to showcase his skills on a national stage while gaining insights from seasoned mentors. His versatility and leadership make him a player to watch as he faces some of the top athletes in the nation.
Committee leader and CEO of Dream Sports Group, Shannon Riley, says “the athletes that were selected have exemplified great leadership skills on and off the field, and have stood out as leading performers in each position. We believe that these are the next stars of the game, and we want to recognize them for their outstanding achievements and help them get to the next level.”
180 student athletes from across the nation will be selected to play. Dream Sports Group congratulates him on this prestigious honor and once in a lifetime opportunity.
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