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Charlottesville High School produced one Division I prospect last year, as defensive tackle Chris Johnson signed with Virginia. It looks like another Division I player will come out of CHS this year, as Devonta Brown is receiving attention from major college programs.

At 6-3, 230 pounds, Brown plays inside linebacker and is being recruited as such on the college level. He runs a 4.75 in the 40 – a time he plans on lowering this summer – but his real strength lies in his agility.

“I’m very good running sideline to sideline,” said Brown. “I’m pretty good in pursuit. Coaches like that about me. Also, I like to hit and I have a head for the game.”

Brown has received an official scholarship offer from the University of Virginia, and interest from Virginia Tech, Penn State, Maryland, Michigan, and NC State.

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