Steve Linton is an American football defensive end who played for the Baylor Bears at Baylor University in 2024. Before joining Baylor, he played college football at Syracuse University from 2019 to 2022 and at Texas Tech University in 2023. In January 2025, he officially declared for the 2025 NFL Draft via his Instagram account (@ssuperior_7) and also participated in the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine.
Over his college football career, Steve Linton played in 46 games, recording 93 total tackles, 21 tackles for loss, and 10.5 sacks. In High School, he played football at Dublin High School in Dublin, Georgia. He was considered a consensus three-star recruit out of high school by Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN (via his Texas Tech roster page).
Who are Steve Linton’s parents?
Steve Linton is the son of Amy Linton and Gerrard Sinkfield and is one of five siblings, according to his Texas Tech roster page. Linton was born on February 24, 2000, in Dublin, Georgia.
Steve Linton’s Mother
Amy Linton, the mother of Steve Linton, is a realtor with Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Metro Brokers, serving Metro Atlanta and the surrounding areas, according to her Instagram account (@amylinton43).
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FAQs on Steve Linton
A. Steve Linton stands 6 feet 4 inches tall.
A. Steve Linton wore jersey number 10 for Baylor University.
A. Yes, Steve Linton participated in the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine.
A. Steve Linton attended Dublin High School in Dublin, Georgia.
