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Utah State’s Darwin Thompson declares for 2019 NFL Draft

After just one year at Utah State, junior running back Darwin Thompson is making the next step in his football career.

Thompson, who was the leading rusher for the Aggies in 2018, will forgo his senior year and declare for the 2019 NFL draft, he announced Thursday.

“I have spent a lot of time weighing all options for my future, receiving advice from my family and coaches throughout the process,” Thompson said in a news release. “I have come to the decision to leave school and enter the 2019 NFL draft. Your support has meant everything to me and I’m excited to represent all my Aggies at the next level!