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RB Gary Thornton: Picks Up First Offer
-by Scout.com May 24, 2007
Youngstown Junior talks about Pitt Visit
Youngstown junior running back Gary Thornton enjoyed his time at Pitt and will make a return trip.
-by Scout.com Nov 21, 2006
Thornton striving to be the Best
Ohio junior running back Gary Thornton will be one of the Midwest's top backs in 2008.
-by Scout.com Oct 30, 2006
Photo Gallery:The Rayen School Vs. Akron East
Led by Salvador Battles, Rayen was victorious in the last game ever to be played at Rayen Stadium.
-by BuckeyeSports.com Oct 6, 2006
RB Gary Thornton: ScoutTV: Target 2008
-by Scout.com Jul 13, 2006

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Gary Thornton
Ht: 5-9 Wt: 200 40: 4.6
Position: RB
Year: Class of 2008
High School: Rayen HS
(Youngstown, OH)

2008 Scout.com HS Football Rankings (full list):
Pos: RB Pos Rank: #188 Pos Rating:


Biography:
As a junior, Thornton ran for 985 yards and nine touchdowns on 145 carries, while spliitting carries with Salvadore Battles. The two form one of the most talented duo's in the "Buckeye State".

Thornton earned All-City honors as a freshman and again as a sophomore.

Thornton: "Playing with Sal (Battles) is nice cause nobody can focus on just one of us. They have to plan for both of us."

Thornton will play his senior year at Youngstown East, which will merge the Rayen and Wilson districts together.


Schools of Interest:
SchoolInterest LevelOffer? Attended Camp?Visit DateSigned LOI?
Army Med Interest Yes   None  
Cincinnati Med Interest No   None  
Michigan Med Interest No   None  
Penn State Med Interest No   None  
Pittsburgh Med Interest No   None  
Purdue Med Interest No   None  
West Virginia Med Interest No None