Tyriq Thompson, a linebacker from Martin Luther King

Tyriq Thompson, a linebacker from Martin Luther King High School in Detroit, Mich., arrives at player registration in Carson, Calif., on Dec. 30 for the Marine Corps’ Semper Fidelis All-American Bowl. “I think I stack up pretty well,” said Thompson. Selection for the Semper Fidelis All-American Bowl is a badge of honor and gives the opportunity to reward commitment to academic excellence and community leadership. The bowl will be nationally televised live from The StubHub Center in Carson at 6 p.m. (PST) on January 4, 2015, on Fox Sports 1.