New Jersey HS Football Top Offensive Performers: Aug. 27-29
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Prep Redzone look at some of the top offensive performances from the Aug. 27th thru 29th games.There are a good number of athletes that caught the eye of Prep Redzone New Jersey and will be added to the database in…
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Continue ReadingPrep Redzone look at some of the top offensive performances from the Aug. 27th thru 29th games.There are a good number of athletes that caught the eye of Prep Redzone New Jersey and will be added to the database in the upcoming months.
AUGUST 28
Asante Johnson | RB | Penn Grove
Johnson ran the football 12 times for 140 yards and two touchdowns in a 40-20 win for Penns Grove over Bernards.
Jaden Craig Jaden Craig 6'3" | 205 lbs | QB Montclair | 2022 State NJ | QB | Seton Hall Prep
Craig got the job done both running and passing the football in a 51-7 Seton Hall Prep win over Pope John. Craig completed 7-of-11 passes for 207 yards and three touchdowns. He also ran the football four times for 70 yards and two touchdowns.
Jaleel Patrick | RB | Penns Grove
Patrick ran 18 times for 163 yards and one touchdown in a Penns Grove 40-20 win over Bernards. He also caught two passes for 39 yards and one touchdown.
Mike Leanza Mike Leanza 5'8" | RB Bernards | 2022 NJ | RB | Bernards
Leanza carried the football 19 times for 146 yards and one touchdown in a 40-20 loss to Penns Grove.
Nick Dunnerman | WR | Seton Hall Prep
Dunnerman caught three passes for 73 yards and one touchdown against Pope John.
AUGUST 27
Ja’Son Prevard | QB | St. Joe’s Hammonton
Prevard threw touchdowns passes of 64 yards and 36 yards in his team’s win against Northeast (PA).
Cohl Mercado | RB | St. Joe’s Hammonton
Mercado caught touchdow caught a 64-yard touchdown pass and ran in another from three yards against Northeast.
Theodore Lockhart III | RB | Woodbury
Lockhart had an incredible performance in his team’s 49-14 win over Maple Shade. Lockhart scored on touchdown runs of 10, 33, 99, and 8 yards in the blowout win for Woodbury.
Zachary Palmer-Smith Zachary Palmer-Smith 6'0" | 205 lbs | RB Delran | 2022 State NJ | RB | Delran
Palmer-Smith rushed for 162 yards and three touchdowns in Delran’s 27-14 win over Willingboro. He scored on touchdown runs of 10, 23, and 9 yards.
Robert Long Robert Long 6'1" | 200 lbs | QB St. Peter's Prep | 2023 State NJ | RB | St. Peter’s Prep
Long had a strong debut win his team’s 61-0 win over Paramus Catholic. Long completed 7-of-11 passes for 192 and two touchdowns in his varsity debut for St. Peter’s Prep.
Sam Slade Sam Slade 5'9" | 185 lbs | RB St. Peter's Prep | 2022 State NJ | RB | St. Peter’s Prep
Slade made the most out of his 7 carries for 25 yards. He scored on touchdown runs of 1, 6, and 4 yards.
Michael Miller Michael Miller 6'3" | 190 lbs | QB Somerville | 2023 State NJ | QB | Somerville
Miller threw three touchdowns in Somerville’s 25-0 win over Olney Charter (PA).
Nigel Tucker | WR | Somerville
Tucker caught two touchdowns from Miller against Olney Charter (PA).
Jaimen Bryant Jaimen Bryant WR Somerville | 2022 State NJ | WR | Somerville
Bryant returned a kickoff for a touchdown and returned a kick for a touchdown against Olney Charter (PA).
Angelo Rodriguez | RB | Highland
Rodriguez, who played at Camden High School last fall, made a strong debut for Highlight in it’s 42-0 win over Gloucester Catholic. He scored on four touchdowns runs to help Highland cruise to an easy season-opening win.
Jacob Wilson | RB | Ocean City
Wilson scored on touchdown runs of 3 and six yards in his team’s 21-0 win over Vineland.
Tyree Thomas | QB | Paulsboro
Thomas completed 9-of-13 passes for 124 yards and one touchdown in his team’s 18-3 win over West Deptford.
Ronald Vaughan | RB | Egg Harbor
Vaughn rushed 25 times for 142 yards and one touchdown in his team’s 14-0 loss to Mainland.
Marc Gonzalez | RB | Carteret
Gonzalez rushed six times for 62 yards and one touchdown in his team’s 37-0 win over J.P. Stevens. He also returned an interception for a touchdown.
Kanya Groover | RB | Carteret
Groover rushed five times for 112 yards and two touchdowns (75 and 15) in his team’s 37-0 win over J.P. Stevens.
Lucas Goehringer | RB | Hammonton
Goehringer scored on touchdown runs of 9 and 25 yards in his team’s 32-7 season-opening win over Absegami.