Evan Worthington, S, Colorado #6
6005, 200, 4.57
Notes: From Aurora, CO. Played in 12 games, including 3 starts, as a freshman in 2014 and recorded 31 tackles. Played in 11 games, mostly on special teams, and was credited with 11 tackles and 1 PBU in 2015. Suspended for violating team rules in 2016, he took a semester off, returned home, had a son and worked as a security guard. Played in 12 games, starting 11, and ranked third on the team in tackles with 86 in 2017; also added 3 INT, 7 PBU, 5 TFL and 1 sack. Changed his last name from White back to Worthington in March 2017 after his mother was divorced.
Positives: Natural athlete. Nice size. Solid all around player. Smart and understands the game. Shows leadership qualities and good instincts. Good ball skills. Has shown increased maturity since returning to the team following suspension.
Negatives: Did not show great work ethic or dedication early in his college career. Misses some tackles.
Summary: Solid tool set and can become a draftable prospect with another solid campaign in 2018.
