Former Florida State linebacker DeCalon Brooks, the son of former Buccaneer great and Hall of Famer Derrick Brooks, is one of 31 player who will take part in this weekend s camp on tryout contracts
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida State placed two student-athletes on the National Football Foundation’s Hampshire Honor Society for 2022. Linebacker DeCalon Brooks and quarterback McKenzie Milton joined the prestigious group that is comprised of college football players who maintained a cumulative 3.2 grade-point average throughout their college careers. Brooks played five seasons at Florida State and earned a 3.458 cumulative grade-point average while completing his bachelor’s degree in 2020 before pursuing a master’s degree in sport management. The Tampa native appeared in 43 games with seven starts over his FSU career and recorded 73 tackles, including 3.5 for loss with 1.0 sack, four pass breakups and one forced fumble. He was a two-time Bill McGrotha Humanitarian Award recipient, made two appearances on the ACC Honor Roll and was nominated for the Wuerffel Trophy in 2019. Milton transferred to Florida State for his final season of eligibility in 2021 after graduating from UCF