Saquon Barkley will make his Super Bowl debut on Sunday night in New Orleans, as the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs meet in Super Bowl LIX.
Here’s a look back at Barkley’s football journey to Philadelphia, from his high school days to his college seasons.
Where did Saquon Barkley play in high school?
Barkley was born in The Bronx, New York, on February 9th, 1997. His family moved to Pennsylvania in 2001. Barkley attended Whitehall High School in Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania. He was rated as a four-star prospect.
Where did Saquon Barkley play in college?
Barkley played three seasons for the Penn State Nittany Lions before leaving for the NFL. He delivered three thousand-yard rushing seasons, and in his sophomore year rushed for 1,496 and 18 rushing touchdowns, also catching four touchdowns. In his final game for Penn State, he led the Nittany Lions to a Fiesta Bowl victory over Washington.
Saquon Barkley NFL Draft history
Barkley the No. 2 overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft by the New York Giants. He went on to win the 2018 NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year award.
