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#41 Linebacker

Larry Edwards III

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UCLA Bruins
Height / Weight
6' 1" / 240 lbs
Class
Redshirt Freshman
PLAYER INFO
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Background and Early Career

Larry Edwards III, born on April 15, 2002, in Houston, Texas, quickly made a name for himself in high school football. Standing at 6'2" and weighing 210 pounds, Edwards demonstrated exceptional athleticism and versatility on the field. His early career was marked by his leadership as a quarterback at Westfield High School, where he led his team to consecutive state championships, earning him recognition as a top recruit in the nation.

Playing Style and Strengths

Edwards is known for his dual-threat capabilities, combining a strong arm with impressive speed and agility. His ability to read defenses and make quick decisions sets him apart from his peers. He's particularly effective in the pocket, but his scrambling ability makes him a constant threat to opposing defenses. Edwards' accuracy and poise under pressure have drawn comparisons to some of the top quarterbacks in college football.

Notable Achievements

In his freshman year at the University of Texas, Edwards led his team to a bowl game victory, throwing for over 3,000 yards and rushing for 800 yards. He was named the Big 12 Freshman of the Year and earned a spot on the All-Conference team. His performance in the Red River Showdown, where he accounted for five touchdowns, remains a highlight of his collegiate career.

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