Western Big 6 Virtual Showcase: 2021’s looking for a home
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Tuesday night I had the pleasure of joining in on the virtual showcase hosted by the Western Big 6 coaches. Each coach talked about their players in the 2021 & 2022 class that have the ability to play at the…
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Continue ReadingTuesday night I had the pleasure of joining in on the virtual showcase hosted by the Western Big 6 coaches. Each coach talked about their players in the 2021 & 2022 class that have the ability to play at the next level to college coaches and scouts. Below are the 2021’s that are looking for a place to call home at the next level.
Sterling:
Noel Aponte DB/RB 5’11 175 lbs 3.2 GPA
Watch @NoelAponte6 (21' RB/DB) Varsity Highlights:
– N/S runner, solid jump cuts, quick acceleration
– Can catch out of backfield, reads blocks well
– Plants foot & gets upfield
– Stays with man in coverage, attacks downhilll @PrepRedzoneIL l 📽️ https://t.co/5pueq5eZ2K
— Jordan Amaskane, MBA (@hddngemscouting) January 28, 2021
Nick Simester OLB 5’10 190 lbs 4.140 GPA
Watch @simester_nick (21' OLB) Varsity Highlights:
– Fills holes in run support
– Gets to pass coverage drops
– Attacks downhill, covers sideline to sideline
– Solid QB pressure when blitzing
– Solid read & reactl @PrepRedzoneIL l
📽️https://t.co/RxDrh4u6SW— Jordan Amaskane, MBA (@hddngemscouting) January 28, 2021
Alex Knapper OLB 5’10 180 lbs 3.488 GPA
Watch Alex Knapper (21' OLB) Varsity Highlights:
– Gets solid pressure on QB when blitzing
– Solid pursuit angles, gets to coverage drops
– Fills holes in run support
– Attacks downhill, covers sideline to sidelinel @PrepRedzoneIL l
📽️https://t.co/gFcSm4ur5G— Jordan Amaskane, MBA (@hddngemscouting) January 28, 2021
Rock Island:
Devin Swift Devin Swift 6'1" | 190 lbs | ATH Rock Island | 2021 IL QB 6’1 175 lbs 2.68 GPA
Watch @DevinSwift8 (21' QB) Varsity Highlights:
– Gets ball out fast, solid throw on the run
– Runs RPO's, solid touch on deep ball
– Gets ball off under pressure
– Solid footwork on dropback
– Solid arm talentl @RIHSFootball l @PrepRedzoneIL l 📽️https://t.co/IvesdaG5im
— Jordan Amaskane, MBA (@hddngemscouting) January 28, 2021
Perry Slater Perry Slater 6'0" | 190 lbs | WR Rock Island | 2021 IL S/WR 6’1 190 lbs 3.35 GPA
Watch @PerrySlater2 (21' S/WR) Varsity Highlights:
– Deep threat, solid 9 route, speed/quick acceleration
– Catch & gets upfield
– Reverses field (makes something out of nothing)
– Attacks downhill, hard hitterl @PrepRedzoneIL l @RIHSFootball l
📽️ https://t.co/zHu2ZCr75f— Jordan Amaskane, MBA (@hddngemscouting) January 28, 2021
Marriyon Rogers RB/WR 5’10 185 lbs 2.79 GPA
Watch @marriyon_rogers (21' RB/WR) Varsity Highlights:
– Deadly return man, reads blocks well
– N/S runner, can bounce plays outside
– Quick acceleration, reverses field
– Fights for extra yards, hard runnerl @PrepRedzoneIL l @RIHSFootball l
📽️ https://t.co/CUktuKNK0c— Jordan Amaskane, MBA (@hddngemscouting) January 28, 2021
Ravon Johnson Taylor LB/RB 5’9 181 lbs 3.21 GPA
Watch @chefboyRT28 (21' LB/RB) Varsity Highlights:
– Fills holes in run support, shoots the gaps
– Attacks downhill, hard hitter
– Solid pursuit angles, makes open field tackles
– Gets hands up deflecting passesl @PrepRedzoneIL l @RIHSFootball l
📽️https://t.co/NhZf40MBBX— Jordan Amaskane, MBA (@hddngemscouting) January 28, 2021
Darrel Woodson CB 5’10 135 lbs 3.00 GPA
Watch @Woodson213 (21' CB) Varsity Highlights:
– Stays with man in coverage
– Solid read & react = jump routes for deflection/INT
– Speed/quick acceleration, attacks downhilll @PrepRedzoneIL l @RIHSFootball l
📽️ https://t.co/S80F36jl87— Jordan Amaskane, MBA (@hddngemscouting) January 28, 2021
Alleman:
Rudy Glancey DT/T 6’3 305 lbs
Watch Rudy Glancey (21' DT/T) Varsity Highlights:
– Gets into backfield quickly, takes on double teams
– Sheds blocks to make the tackle
– Solid pursuit angles, doesn't give up on plays
– Gets it done in the trenchesl @PrepRedzoneIL l
📽️https://t.co/tDe1pdnzpd— Jordan Amaskane, MBA (@hddngemscouting) January 28, 2021
Jake Mattecheck SS/WR 6’2 195 lbs 3.885 GPA
Watch Jake Mattecheck (21' SS/WR) Varsity Highlights:
– Slot WR, Makes contested catches, strong hands
– Reads blocks well, catch & gets upfield
– Solid QB pressure off the edge, deflects passes
– Solid pursuit anglesl @PrepRedzoneIL l📽️ https://t.co/HIz4Swlolr
— Jordan Amaskane, MBA (@hddngemscouting) January 28, 2021
Caleb Sharer DE/RB 6’3 195 lbs 4.33 GPA
Watch @CalebSharer (21' DE) Varsity Highlights:
– Solid QB pressure, gets off of blocks to make the tackle
– Solid pass rush, solid use of hands
– Holds contain, solid read & reactl @PrepRedzoneIL l
📽️https://t.co/l7Fv0vaTp1— Jordan Amaskane, MBA (@hddngemscouting) January 28, 2021
Eli Denton T/DT 5’11 245 lbs 4.665 GPA
Watch Eli Denton (21' T/DT) Varsity Highlights:
– Washed D line down, shoots the gaps
– Takes on double teams, solid pursuit angles
– Holds own in run blocking, gets to 2nd level blocks
– Keeps feet driving📽️https://t.co/9BBLowFcMs l @PrepRedzoneIL l
— Jordan Amaskane, MBA (@hddngemscouting) January 28, 2021
Moline:
Jaheim Thornton RB/DB 5’9 160 lbs 2.9 GPA
Watch @JaheimThornton_ (21' RB/CB) Varsity Highlights:
– N/S runner, speedy/quick acceleration
– Reads blocks well
– Quick burst through running lanes
– Deflects passes📽️https://t.co/LbNobidXfH l @PrepRedzoneIL l @Moline_Football l
— Jordan Amaskane, MBA (@hddngemscouting) January 28, 2021
Treyvon Lee DB 5’11 185 lbs 3.8 GPA
Watch @treyvonlee (21' DB) Varsity Highlights:
– Stays with man in coverage
– Deflects passes
– Attacks downhill
– Makes open field tacklesl @PrepRedzoneIL l @Moline_Football l
📽️https://t.co/b2nXWh5vU5— Jordan Amaskane, MBA (@hddngemscouting) January 28, 2021
Blake Willey WR 5’10 170 lbs 3.1 GPA
Watch Blake Willey (21' WR) Varsity Highlights:
– Solid break at the top of the route
– Fast feet when pressed
– Makes contested catches
– Blocks downfieldl @PrepRedzoneIL l @Moline_Football l
📽️https://t.co/shnjSdTYbc— Jordan Amaskane, MBA (@hddngemscouting) January 28, 2021
Quincy:
Clay Hanson WR 6’0 180 lbs 4.44 GPA
Watch Clay Hanson (21' WR) Varsity Highlights:
– Quick burst off LOS, deep threat
– Makes contested catches, Slot WR
– Finds holes in defense, quick acceleration
– Catch & gets upfieldl @PrepRedzoneIL l @qhsfootball l
📽️https://t.co/0vv36dFhIh— Jordan Amaskane, MBA (@hddngemscouting) January 28, 2021
Tate Meyer QB 6’0 180 lbs 2.958 GPA
Watch @tatemeyer5 (21' QB) Scrimmage Highlights:
– Solid dropback footwork, runs read-option
– Solid arm (gets ball downfield)
– Quick acceleration, solid throw on the runl @PrepRedzoneIL l @qhsfootball l
📽️https://t.co/95RAIg3cMN— Jordan Amaskane, MBA (@hddngemscouting) January 28, 2021
Jack Rupert DB/WR 6’4 170 lbs
Watch @jackrupert21 (21' DB/WR) Varsity Highlights:
– Attacks downhill, solid read & react
– Quick acceleration, makes open field tackles
– Catch & gets upfield
– Makes contested catchesl @PrepRedzoneIL l @qhsfootball l
📽️https://t.co/3jHbuVND7p— Jordan Amaskane, MBA (@hddngemscouting) January 28, 2021
Drae Humphrey LB/RB 5’11 212 lbs 1.753 GPA
Watch @drae_humphrey (21' LB/RB) Varsity Highlights:
– Solid pressure on QB, gets to pass coverage drops quickly
– Fills holes in run support, attacks downhill
– N/S runner, quick acceleration
– Catch out of backfielld📽️https://t.co/ybt4jNrhv7 l @PrepRedzoneIL l @qhsfootball l
— Jordan Amaskane, MBA (@hddngemscouting) January 28, 2021
Geneseo:
Nathan Beneke OLB/WR 6’3 188 lbs 4.11 GPA
Watch Nathan Beneke (21' OLB/WR/QB) Varsity Highlights:
– Stays with man in coverage, solid QB pressure
– Fills holes in run support
– Catch & gets upfield
– Solid arm (gets ball downfield)📽️https://t.co/6ea2kQXK4z l @PrepRedzoneIL l @greenmachinefb l
— Jordan Amaskane, MBA (@hddngemscouting) January 28, 2021
Mason Jones CB/RB 5’11 177 lbs 3.52 GPA
Watch Mason Jones (21' CB/RB) Varsity Highlights:
– Quick acceleration, bounces plays outside
– Reads blocks well
– E/W runner, breakaway speed
– Solid return man, catch out of backfield
– Hard runnerl @PrepRedzoneIL l @greenmachinefb l
📽️https://t.co/vCdGl4hH9M— Jordan Amaskane, MBA (@hddngemscouting) January 28, 2021
Galesburg:
Jordan Payne Jordan Payne 6'2" | 290 lbs | DL Galesburg | 2021 IL T/DT 6’2 280 lbs 3.25 GPA
Watch Jordan Payne (21' T/DT) Varsity Highlights:
– Shoots the gaps, solid pursuit angles
– Solid down block, creates running lanes
– Keeps pocket clean in pass pro
– Plays through the whistle📽️https://t.co/7QariLgAcW l @PrepRedzoneIL l @GalesburgFball l
— Jordan Amaskane, MBA (@hddngemscouting) January 28, 2021
Rockyen Spirks CB/S 5’11 180 lbs 3.02 GPA
Watch Rockyen Spirks (21' CB/S) Varsity Highlights:
– Stays with his man in coverage
-Solid read & react to plays
– Attacks downhill
– Deflects passes, takes solid pursuit anglesl @PrepRedzoneIL l @GalesburgFball l
📽️https://t.co/cPhGM3EXdt— Jordan Amaskane, MBA (@hddngemscouting) January 28, 2021
United Township:
Daslah Geadeyan Daslah Geadeyan 6'0" | 170 lbs | QB United | 2021 IL QB 6’0
Watch Daslah Geadeyan (21' QB) Varsity Highlights:
– Lefty QB, solid touch on deep ball
– Makes level 3 throws, quick acceleration
– Has a solid arm, solid throw on the run
– Mobile, reads blocks well
– Dual threat QB📽️https://t.co/yilosiZm2c l @PrepRedzoneIL l @uthsfootball l
— Jordan Amaskane, MBA (@hddngemscouting) January 28, 2021
Lamont Hill Jr RB 5’9 185 lbs
Watch Lamont Hill Jr (21' RB) Varsity Film:
– N/S runner, quick acceleration
– Reads blocks well, hits holes hard
– Breaks arm tackles, solid jump cuts
– Solid vision (see's cutback lanes)📽️https://t.co/ZV57Dw3Eod l @PrepRedzoneIL l @uthsfootball l
— Jordan Amaskane, MBA (@hddngemscouting) January 28, 2021
Trevell Carpenter WR/CB
Watch Trevell Carpenter (21' WR/CB) Varsity Highlights:
– Slot WR, quick acceleration, deep threat
– Makes back-shoulder catches, solid return man
– Makes contested catches, high points the ball
– Catch & gets upfieldl @PrepRedzoneIL l @uthsfootball l📽️https://t.co/73gN8IvcII
— Jordan Amaskane, MBA (@hddngemscouting) January 28, 2021
Notables:
Pharoah Gray OL/DL 6’3 265 lbs 2.75 GPA – Rock Island
Travis Thomas LB/FB 6’2 190 LBS 1.78 GPA – Rock Island
Ryan Dockery Jackson WR/CB 6’2 155 lbs 4.33 GPA – Alleman
Jackson Marx LS 6’1 198 lbs 4.552 GPA – Alleman
Malik K. Jones DE/LB 5’9 210 lbs – Moline
Mack Mulvany LB 5’9 175 lbs – Moline
Donavyn Tousseau OLB 6’3 200 lbs – Moline
Quinn Rupert QB 6’3 185 lbs 3.497 GPA – Quincy
Tucker Crenshaw LB/RB 5’10 190 lbs – Quincy
I want to thank the Western Big 6 coaches for hosting a great virtual showcase and for having me be apart of their zoom call. There are D2 & D3 talent on these teams that are waiting to be picked up in the recruiting process, whoever gets them into their program is going to get players that are hungry and determined to make the most out of the opportunity.