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FOS-TV: Royster's TD Run
We talk to the tailback and his teammates to discover how he popped a long score vs. Northwestern.
-by FightOnState.com Nov 2, 2009
Healthy Improvement
Penn State ground attack and Royster got well in the Nittany Lions' runaway win over Temple.
-by FightOnState.com Sep 20, 2009
PLAYBOOK HD: Royster Touchdown
Check out our breakdown of the tailback's second-quarter scoring run against Temple.
-by FightOnState.com Sep 20, 2009
PLAYBOOK HD: Royster TD Catch & Run
See how the Lions exploited Syracuse's defensive twist to pop the running back for a score.
-by FightOnState.com Sep 12, 2009
Clark, Royster Up for Camp Award
Nittany Lion veterans make watch list for the award, which goes to nation's best offensive player.
-by FightOnState.com Aug 10, 2009
SjT BIG TEN PRESEASON AWARDS
Truog looks upon the Big 10 and Tells us what he Likes....
-by PurpleWildcats.com Jul 27, 2009
Great Expectations for Royster
Now a proven commodity at tailback, the redshirt junior looks to take his game to the next level.
-by FightOnState.com Apr 25, 2009
FOS Podcast: Evan Royster
Hear what the Penn State running back had to say about spring practice, the running backs and more.
-by FightOnState.com Apr 16, 2009
CALLING CARD: Evan Royster
See what running back Evan Royster had to say about the Iowa loss and Indiana prep.
-by FightOnState.com Nov 11, 2008
CALLING CARD: Evan Royster
Get a recap of Evan Royster's comments on Iowa, the BCS, the bye week and more.
-by FightOnState.com Nov 4, 2008
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Senior Highlights

Evan Royster
Ht: 6-0 Wt: 190 40: 4.45
Position: RB
Birthplace: Chantilly,  VA
Year: Class of 2006
High School: Westfield HS
(Chantilly, VA)
College: Penn State

2006 Scout.com HS Football Rankings (full list):
Pos: RB Pos Rank: #39 Pos Rating:

Scout.com Player Evaluation:
STRENGTHS
 Balance
 Power
 Vision
AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT
 Durability
For a player his size, Royster knows how to use his pads to pound for a few extra yards.


Biography:
Royster earned All-Metro and Virginia AAA Northern Region offensive player of the year as a senior, Royster averaged more than 9.5 yards per carry finishing with 2,161 yards and 30 rushing touchdowns this season for the Bulldogs. His four-year totals are 750 rushes for 6,384 yards, 90 total touchdowns .

Royster rushed the ball 255 times for 2,160 yards and 30 touchdowns as a junior. As a sophomore he rushed for 1,690 yards and 22 scores. He also plays lacrosse and runs track. He bench presses 315, squats 405, and power cleans 295.

Partial senior stats: Through seven games, Royster reports 131 carries for 1,600 yards and 20 touchdowns. Westfield (9-0) travels to Fairfax on 11/13 to take on Robinson--in what Royster calls "our hardest game of the season."

Royster reports a 3.1 GPA/1140 SAT (old test) and 1750 SAT (new test)--easily qualified.

Evan Royster: "I run up the middle well," said Royster. "I'm a powerback, but have pretty good agility too. I feel I can pretty much run through or around anyone, but I still want to work on my breakaway speed. I also need to improve my cutting ability and move my feet better."


Schools of Interest:
SchoolInterest LevelOffer? Attended Camp?Visit DateSigned LOI?
Penn State Verbal Yes   01/13/2006
Florida No Interest Yes   None  
Nebraska No Interest Yes   12/09/2005  
Oklahoma No Interest Yes   09/02/2005  
Virginia No Interest Yes   None  
Virginia Tech No Interest Yes   None