Harrells, NC – On Monday, May 9, 2022, Harrells Christian Academy senior Devin Gardner signed to play football for the Division I North Carolina State University Wolfpack.
At fullback, Devin rushed for 2,330 yards and scored 34 touchdowns. At linebacker, Devin recorded 65 tackles and 1 touchdown. As team captain Devin led by example, never missing a practice and competing at full speed every game.
With the help of his leadership, the Crusaders were back-to-back Big East Conference Champions and reached the NCISAA State Championship game this season. Head coach Jason Arnette noted that Devin is the epitome of a student athlete.
Devin is the son of Willie and Cynthia Gardner and lives in Magnolia. He is a member of Magnolia Baptist Church. At NC State, Devin plans to major in Sports Management.
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