DeAnthony Becton

Position:
Defensive Back
Height:
5-11
Weight:
190
Class:
Redshirt Sophomore
Hometown:
Akron, Ohio
High School:
Akron East H.S.
Major:
Community Development/Community Services
Twitter:
@DeanthonyBecton

2023

As a redshirt sophomore defensive back, did not see any game action.

2022

Did not see any game action as a redshirt freshman defensive back.

2021

Redshirted his first season at Central Michigan … did not see action.

HIGH SCHOOL

A 2021 graduate of Stow-Munroe Falls High School, where he played one year of varsity football for Head Coach Marques Hayes … led Stow-Munroe Falls to a 5-2 record and state playoff appearance as a senior … played running back, cornerback, and safety … recorded three pass breakups and one forced fumble as a senior in 2020 … played at Akron East High School as a sophomore and junior … registered 52 tackles, one interception, nine pass breakups, and forced two fumbles as a junior … led the Dragons to a 7-3 overall record, undefeated 5-0 league record and City Series championship as a junior … started as a defensive back for the Dragons as a sophomore in 2018 and led them to a 9-3 record, runner-up finish in the City Series and a berth in the Division III playoffs … played football at Ellet High School as a freshman before transferring to East … rated a three-star recruit by ESPN and ON3DB and a two-star recruit by Rivals and 247sports … rated among the Canton-Akron area’s top 30 football recruits.

PERSONAL

Born Deanthony Becton on December 6, 2002 … son of Anthony Becton and Michelle Becton … committed to Central Michigan prior to his senior season on May 8, 2020 … chose Central Michigan over offers from Akron, Robert Morris, Western Michigan, Toledo, Bowling Green, Ball State, Ohio, and Eastern Kentucky.