University of Delaware Athletics
2021 Spring Football Roster
Khory Spruill
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Clinton, Md.
- Position:
- Running Back
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 225
- High School:
- DeMatha Catholic
- Major:
- Criminal Justice
2022 SEASON
Appeared in 12 games
Rushed 55 times for 210 yards, and two touchdowns
Finished with three catches for 23 yards, and one touchdown against Towson
Rushed six times for 29 yards, and one touchdown against Saint Francis
2021 SEASON
Appeared in four games before suffering a season-ending injury
Had 33 rushes for 130 yards and a touchdown
Rushed 12 times for 32 yards and a score in the season-opener at Maine
Had 10 rushes for 28 yards against Saint Francis (Pa.)
Ran for a season-high 45 yards at Rutgers
2020-21 SEASON
Appeared in all eight games as a running back
Listed all season long as the No. 2 running back on the Blue Hens' depth chart
Had 85 carries for 350 yards and a touchdown
Caught eight passes for 61 yards
Had a season-high 88 rushing yards on 15 touches at Rhode Island (3/27)
Broke out for 52 yards on 12 carries in the first round of the FCS Playoffs vs. Sacred Heart (4/24)
2019 SEASON
Made four appearances for the Blue Hens
Ran seven times for 34 yards, caught two passes for 14 yards and returned one kickoff for 16 yards
2018 SEASON
Made appearances in eight games during the season as a part of the Delaware backfield
Rushed for 37 yards on 14 carries
Rushed for 18 yards and one touchdown vs. Lafayette
2017 SEASON
Impacted the Blue Hen's offensive backfield as he saw time at running back in all 11 games
Ranked fourth on the roster in rushing with 51 carries for 183 yards and two touchdowns over the course of the season
Had a season high 20 carries for 86 yards and two touchdowns vs. Albany
Brought down six passes for 28 yards
Ranked third on the kick return team with four returns for 70 yards
Named the Blue Hen Touchdown Club Offensive Player of the Week for his performance vs. Albany
HIGH SCHOOL
Continues the string of outstanding DeMatha players who have played at Delaware, most recently two-time All-Colonial Athletic Association offensive tackle Connor Bozick
Standout running back at DeMatha for head coach Elijah Brooks
Four-year varsity member and two-year starter at running back
Led team to four-year record of 43-5 that included four straight Washington Catholic Athletic Conference titles
Team went perfect 12-0 in 2016 and was ranked No. 4 in the nation
Earned first team All-WCAC honors in 2016 and was a third team pick in 2015
Rushed for 967 yards (5.6 average) and 11 touchdowns as a senior in 2016
Limited due to a late-season injury as a junior in 2015
Also competed in track & field for head coach Buddy Crutchfield
PERSONAL
Khory Diante Spruill (“sprule”)
Born December 11 in Washington, D.C.
Son of Kendrick Spruill and Sakeena Pickett
Third of four children
Father is a quality control specialist and mother is an IT service manager
Criminal Justice major at Delaware
Career goal is to own a sports agency
Enjoys playing basketball, running track, and playing video games in his spare time
