DE Armondo Blount talks football, academics

[DMoney]

After reclassifying from the Class of 2025, Armondo Blount played his entire freshman year of college at 17-years-old. He met with reporters as he enters Year 2 at Miami:

On his first season:  I really just mainly watched the older guys that we had in front of me learning the game and expanding my knowledge with football overall.

TB [Tyler Baron], that was my guy. He used to help me with a lot of things, with my hand placement and everything. Just learning more about football...

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[Schuylkill County Cane]

This kid will be successful in life regardless of what happens on the gridiron. Takes care of business in the classroom

 

[Vizslacane]

I hope he didn't learn setting the edge from TB. I don't think TB knows what that is.

 

[caneULM]

I hope he didn't learn setting the edge from TB. I don't think TB knows what that is.

This guy(Tyler Baron)was as close to unblockable as anyone I have ever seen for the first 3-4 games of the season. After that, well, you all have eyes and saw and what I saw, so.......

 

[TheATLCane]

 

[Thoughtsoncanes]

Have to assume he is in the top 4 for DE's this year correct?

 

[PRcane787]

Breakout season

 

[Empirical Cane]

How old is he now?

 

[The U is back to work]

How old is he now?

13

 

[CaneThang2020]

 

[Empirical Cane]

13

So Cam McCormick's grandson?

 

[Shooter McGavin]

How old is he now?

I am 12

 

[3FW]

Have to assume he is in the top 4 for DE's this year correct?

Yes, but in a very deep and talented room. Love to see the DEs ranked by how they rush the passer.

 

[cway313]

Change title to DT Blount because of his high school profile.

 

[dycane]

Breakout player for me.

 

[ST26]

Change title to DT Blount because of his high school profile.

Dude are you that slow? You seriously lack basic comprehension and reading skills

 

[Hstokes1447]

He will play both 4i positions in this defense, so basically he will be an edge when playing to the wide or field side and he will be a “DT” when playing on the short or boundary side.

 

[canes732]

Breakout season

Looks like a grown man now. Expecting big things from him

 

[Golsen82]

So Cam McCormick's grandson?

GREAT grandson

 

[Josh]

This kids a freak… DLine gonna wake people up this year.