3A Morgan and Grantsville: Top Prospects to Watch

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Here's a list of players to watch from Utah's 3A Morgan Trojans and Grantsville Cowboys. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Nick Despain: QB / 6'1 / 175lbs / Morgan HS Sr. </strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Despain helped the Morgan Trojans win the 3A State Championship with his incredible performance. He threw for 371 yards and 6 TDs against a good Juab football team. Despain has a good quick release throwing a fast type spiral with no wasted motion. Good accuracy to hit his targets on short and long routes. Has the arm strength to hit the sideline and mobility to move around the pocket and extend plays with his legs. Check out some of his highlights below....</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><a href="https://www.hudl.com/video/3/12744568/633b0d790dc03801d849f701">https://www.hudl.com/video/3/12744568/633b0d790dc03801d849f701</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><a href="https://www.hudl.com/video/3/12744568/6150e6eca019050dbc1e4279">https://www.hudl.com/video/3/12744568/6150e6eca019050dbc1e4279</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Gavin Turner: WR / 5'6 / Morgan HS Sr.</strong> </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Turner is an athletic player with good initial quickness in his stance and burst into his routes. Good route agility to run short routes and has the speed to go deep to get separation. Run through catches over the middle and can adjust to ball in flight. Athletic after the catch to avoid defenders and gain more yards. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><a href="https://www.hudl.com/video/3/12913639/632005328cd53f0ecc5d5f4f">https://www.hudl.com/video/3/12913639/632005328cd53f0ecc5d5f4f</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Jarron Ball: LB / 6'3 / 185lbs / Morgan HS Sr. </strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Ball is an athletic player with a good knack for the football. Plays with good awareness to avoid blocks and tackle ball carriers on inside runs. Good lateral quickness to go side to side on outside runs. Good instincts and reaction in pass coverage. A physical tackler with a keen desire for contact. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Ethan Rainer: DB,HB,KR / Grantsville HS Sr.</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Rainer is an athletic player with good recognition of run and pass. Good run support to stop run plays for short gains. Smooth back pedal and hip transition in man coverage. Good ball reaction when ball is in flight and a sure tackler that can make tackles in the open field. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><a href="https://www.hudl.com/video/3/12784501/61994356a676c80e9c584c22">https://www.hudl.com/video/3/12784501/61994356a676c80e9c584c22</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Foa Maile: DL,HB / 6'0 / 225lbs / Grantsville HS Sr. </strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Maile is a tough physical player that plays with good bend and burst in his stance. Has good initial quickness to read and react at the LOS. Shows good strength to control blocks at the LOS and good awareness as a run defender. Good use of hands as a pass rusher to shed and accelerate to the QB. Good effort to pursuit to the ball from snap to whistle. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Other Prospects to Watch: </strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Lincoln Gilson: WR / 5'10 / 165lbs / Morgan HS So. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Ty Wheeler: MLB / 5'11 / 190lbs / Morgan HS Sr. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Rhett Nye: LB / Morgan HS </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='406927' first='Cole' last='Keele']: OL / 6'4 / 280lbs / Morgan HS Sr. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Dillen Richardson: WR, LB / 6'2 / 180lbs / Grantsville HS Sr. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Damien Nelson: OL,DL / 6'6 / 300lbs / Grantsville HS Jr. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Hunter Bell: QB / 5'11 / 125lbs / Grantsville HS Sr. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Lee Maile: LB,WR / 5'10 / 145lbs / Grantsville HS So. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->