Clifton Richardson Biography

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Clifton Richardson
Running Back
6-0, 195
Newport News, Va. (Menchville)
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Running back at Menchville High School in Newport News … ESPNU Top 150 prospect … SuperPrep All-American … the No. 56 prospect on SI.com’s 247Sports’ Top 100 Recruits list … ranked No. 20 RB in nation by Rivals.com … No. 6 player in state according to Rivals.com … rated No. 47 WR in country by Scout.com … received a scouts grade of 80 from ESPN.com … rated a four-star prospect by Rivals.com, ESPN.com … versatile athlete who played quarterback, running back, wide receiver, safety, and kick returner for coach John Byron … two-time first-team All-Peninsula District selection … participated in the 2010 Offense-Defense All-America Bowl … recorded over 1,000 rushing yards two consecutive seasons … rushed for 1,268 yards and 11 touchdowns as a junior … also lettered in track for the Monarchs, running the 100 and 200-meter dashes.