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Frederick County’s top Defensive Backs to Watch

Frederick County’s top Defensive Backs to Watch
Emmanuel Gutierrez
Emmanuel Gutierrez
August 5, 2022 @ 10:24 AM
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Travon Neal
Travon Neal 6'1" | 170 lbs | WR | 2023
MD
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Frederick County may be known for their play in the trenches but that doesn't mean there aren't good defensive back prospects. These are the top players that you need to keep an eye on.

Travon Neal

Travon Neal

MD
WR
HEIGHT 6'1"
WEIGHT 170
POS WR
CLASS 2023
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State: Maryland
School: Frederick

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Neal is a 2-way star. He holds multiple D1 offers but no power 5 offers yet. Expect that to change. He is an elite athlete. He is explosive, has great speed, and also has a good vertical leap. He is…

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Trent Johnson

Trent Johnson

HEIGHT 5'9"
POS ATH
CLASS 2024

Trent Johnson

School: Frederick

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Johnson is a corner that has a nose for the ball. He is also a high-level receiver so he has great ball skills which makes him a turnover threat on the defensive side of the ball. He is an aggressive…

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Mason Farster

Mason Farster

HEIGHT 5'10"
POS DB
CLASS 2024

Mason Farster

School: Linganore

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Farster is a versatile safety. He is able to play as a deep safety and as a box safety. He does a great job of coming downfield in run support. He also has good ball skills in the air and…

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Collin Sewell

Collin Sewell

HEIGHT 6'1"
POS DB
CLASS 2023

Collin Sewell

School: Walkersville

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Sewell is a prospect that is starting to garner serious D1 interest. He is an athlete that can do it all. He has good size, great speed, and also a great vertical leap. He is not only athletic but he…

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