Defensive Backs: Secondary To None

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>As we wish you a very Happy Thanksgiving and a safe holiday weekend, we are now in the midst of the state playoffs.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>With that in mind, and with the focus directly on the student/athletes, we continue to take a look the football prospects who produced in 2022.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>As we have brought you the top quarterbacks, receiver, running backs and linebackers, today we focus in on those defensive secondary performers who made an impact by producing.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>As many athletes continue to get recruited on their size and potential, our objective has always been on production. The numbers they put up made an impact on their team.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>While there are so many major college football prospects who continue to receive offers for their speed, height, weight and what they offer in the way of a future, our objective is to get those prospects who put up the numbers some of the equal spotlight.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The senior class was not only productive but deep with quality playmakers such as <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='381549' first='Jaremiah' last='Anglin Jr'].</strong> (6-2, 190, Lake Wales), <strong>Justin Bostic</strong> (5-11, 175, Wellington Palm Beach Central), <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='128751' first='Christopher' last='Brown'] </strong>(6-3, 190, Pembroke Pines Somerset Academy), <strong>Jayce Brown</strong> (6-0, 160, Fort Walton Beach Choctawhatchee), <strong>Joseph Clukey</strong> (6-4, 180, St. Cloud), <strong>JonJon Delgado</strong> (5-11, 175, Miami True North Classical Academy), <strong>Chavaris Dumas</strong> (5-10, 175, Palatka), <strong>Devan Lamar</strong> (5-8, 150, Fort Lauderdale Stranahan), <strong>Xavier Marlow</strong> (5-10, 175, Lake Wales) and <strong>Sheldon Patrick</strong> (5-11, 175, Crescent City).</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The depth at the position also featured <strong>Jeremiah Jean-Phillips</strong> (5-11, 205, Pembroke Pines Charter), <strong>Rickey Ransom</strong> (6-0, 175, Tallahassee St. John Paul II), <strong>Dylan Redmon</strong> (6-1, 195, Vero Beach St. Edward's), <strong>Javan Williams</strong> (6-0, 155, Tampa Middleton) and Tampa Gaither's <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='128534' first='Eugene' last='Wilson III']</strong>, 5-11, 175).</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>DEEP UNDERCLASS GIVES PROMISE FOR THE FUTURE</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>As impressive as the senior class was this season, the underclassmen also showcased a bright future. Among the Class of 2024 standouts were <strong>Kyle Bolston</strong> (6-0 175, Jacksonville Trinity Christian), <strong>Carlton Cogdell</strong> (5-8, 180, Jacksonville Westside), <strong>Jayden Josue</strong> (5-10, 170, Pembroke Pines Charter), <strong>Angel Miles</strong> (6-1, 185, Dade City Pasco), <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='404531' first='Carlos' last='Mitchell']</strong> (5-11, 175, Lake Wales), <strong>Tristan Mitchum</strong> (6-0, 165, Lithia Newsome), <strong>Kai-El Pascal</strong> (6-0, 160, Miami Dr. Krop), <strong>Kenneth Pembleton </strong>(6-0, 150, Miami Archbishop Carroll) and Jacksonville Engelwood's <strong>Jalen Scarver</strong> (6-4, 195).</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Class of 2025 also is worth watching with prospects like <strong>Amani Allen</strong> (5-9, 170, Lake Placid)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Davion Dean</strong> (5-9, 160, Glen St. Mary Baker County), <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1128553' first='Rico' last='Garcia']</strong> (5-10, 160, Tampa Berkeley Prep) and Winter Garden West Orange's <strong>Donovan Lanier</strong> (6-0, 160). There are also Class of 2026 sophomores <strong>Kaleb Declaire</strong> (5-10, 145, South Plantation) and <strong>Jordan Williams</strong> (5-8, 140, Jacksonville Bishop Snyder).</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>You Can Contact [player_tooltip player_id='111610' first='Larry' last='Blustein'] with prospect or team information at: Floridakids1@aol.com.</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->