Anterio Thompson, after a lone season as a University of Washington defensive tackle, has accepted an invitation to play in the American Bowl, the newest college football all-star game and an opportunity to mix with NFL scouts.
Thompson will head for Southeastern University in Lakeland, Florida, not far from Orlando, to play in a January 22 event with a 5 p.m. PT kickoff and will be televised by the NFL Network. The game is a culmination of five days of scout interactions.
He becomes the fourth Huskies football player to agree to a postseason game appearance, joining cornerbacks Ephesians Prysock and Tacario Davis and running back Jonah Coleman, all of whom will take part in the Senior Bowl on January 31 in Mobile, Alabama…