Straughton plays for Roseville High School, which has been establishing itself as not just a winning program, but one that has been a goldmine for talent.
Desmond Straughton of Roseville High School is one of the best players in the state of Michigan. Straughton plays safety and running back, and is classified as an "athlete" by recruiters.
Straughton told Spartan Nation that he relishes everything he has learned from his head coach, who might just be one of the best developers of talent in the state. "There was a couple eighth graders at the showcase at the high school," he said. "There be a couple eighth graders that probably are going to play varsity this year.". Now, Straughton is working towards becoming a Power Four-level football player. His offseason regimen consists of one-on-one sessions with trainers and D1 players, and even his own teammates.
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