Shavon Revel

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Shavon Revel
East Carolina Pirates–No. 28
Position Cornerback
ClassSenior
Major Communication
Personal information
Born: Winston-Salem, North Carolina, U.S.
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight193 lb (88 kg)
Career history
College
High school Reagan (Pfafftown, North Carolina)
Career highlights and awards

Shavon Revel Jr. is an American college football cornerback for the East Carolina Pirates. He previously played for the Louisburg Hurricanes.

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Early life

Revel was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He attended three years at Richard J. Reynolds High School before transferring to Ronald W. Reagan High School in Pfafftown, North Carolina, as a senior in 2019. [1] Revel played cornerback and wide receiver for their football teams and was also a letterman in track and field, participating in the 55 meters, 300 meters, long jump, and high jump events. [1]

College career

Revel enrolled at Louisburg College in 2020 to play college football for the Hurricanes. [1] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, he did not compete his freshman season and only played six games in 2021. [1] He transferred to East Carolina University in December 2021 to play for the Pirates. [1] Revel earned second-team American Athletic Conference honors with the Pirates in 2023. [2] Against the Appalachian State Mountaineers in 2024, he returned an interception 50 yards for a touchdown. [3] A few days later, he suffered a torn ACL in practice and missed the rest of the season. [4] Reval declared for the 2025 NFL draft in November 2024, [5] where he is considered one of the top cornerback prospects. [6] [7]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Shavon Revel Jr. - Football". ecupirates.com. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
  2. ↑ "2023 Football Postseason Awards". theamerican.org. American Athletic Conference. November 29, 2023. Retrieved November 23, 2023.
  3. ↑ Kinnan, Cory (September 18, 2024). "CB Shavon Revel Jr. keeps shining on his way to becoming ECU's first ever top-20 pick". SI.com. Retrieved October 24, 2024.
  4. ↑ Thamel, Pete (September 20, 2024). "ECU's Shavon Revel Jr., top draft prospect, tears ACL". ESPN. Retrieved October 24, 2024.
  5. ↑ "East Carolina CB Shavon Revel Jr. declares for NFL draft". ESPN. November 22, 2024. Retrieved November 26, 2024.
  6. ↑ Crabbs, Kyle. "Shavon Revel Jr. 2025 NFL Draft: Scouting Report For East Carolina Pirates CB". The 33rd Team. Retrieved November 22, 2024.
  7. ↑ Brugler, Dane (November 12, 2024). "NFL Draft 2025 Big Board: Travis Hunter takes No. 1 spot, 4 QBs in updated top 50" . The Athletic . Retrieved November 22, 2024.
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