--ASU lands another offensive lineman in Penn State’s Des Holmes (azcentral.com)Say hello to @des_holmes75. A brand new Sun Devil for 2022 ??
— Sun Devil Football (@ASUFootball) August 16, 2022
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--ASU gets second OL transfer in Desmond Holmes (sports360AZ.com)
--Sun Devils add Penn State OL transfer Des Holmes (247sports.com)
--Penn State offensive lineman joins ASU (ASURivals.com)
GRADUATE (2022)
- Transfer from Penn. State that started in 10 games, including the last six games of the year.
PENN STATE/HIGH SCHOOL
- A grad transfer that appeared in 33 games for Penn State, including 11 in 2021 receiving a grade of 87.5 as a pass blocker for the year
- Part of the 2019 Penn State unit that won the Joe Moore Award Midseason Honor Roll as the best offensive line in the country at the midway point of the season…Played in all 13 games that season, rotating in at guard and tackle
- Rated as a three-star recruit by all four major recruiting services out of high school – 247Sports, ESPN, Rivals and Scout...Ranked as 13th-best player in Pennsylvania and 64th-best offensive tackle by 247Sports...Rated as the No. 14 player in Pennsylvania, No. 94 prospect in the region and No. 62 offensive tackle by ESPN...Ranked as the No. 2 offensive tackle in Pennsylvania, the No. 14 offensive tackle in the East and No. 107 overall at position by Scout...Ranked as the No. 16 player in Pennsylvania by Rivals
- Four-time letterman for head coach BJ Hogan at Cardinal O’Hara High School...Served as team captain in his senior year...Helped the Lions to the Catholic League Blue Division title with a 10-1 mark in his senior season
- Named Pennsylvania Football News’ 2016 Class 4A Lineman of the Year...Selected to Pennsylvania Football News’ Class 4A All-State first team as a senior...Earned Pennsylvania Football Writers first-team All-State honors, as well as USA Today All-State first-team accolades...Earned All-Southeastern and All-Delco first-team selections as a senior...Garnered first-team All-Philadelphia and first-team All-Catholic honors in 2016
- Played basketball for the Lions...Named to the Cardinal O’Hara honor roll