Ohio Twitter Review – Under the Radar 19
Beechcroft (Columbus) Armond Vickers, DE/OT, 2023 – Armond is an outstanding two way football player. At DE he had 12 sacks. At OT he had 25 pancake blocks. He is very athletic and fast. He plays with his hair on…
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Armond Vickers, DE/OT, 2023 – Armond is an outstanding two way football player. At DE he had 12 sacks. At OT he had 25 pancake blocks. He is very athletic and fast. He plays with his hair on fire on defense. He comes off the ball with a flat back and violent punch. He maintains good gap integrity and sheds easily. He rushes the pass with a relentless nature. His rip move is the go to with good bend back to the QB. On offense he has good technique in both the run and pass game. Keeps his feet moving on drive blocks and finishes. Quick on the edge and covers defenders up while running through the defenders. He has good pass pro and attacks the edge rushers with a good punch and great posture. Has offers on the table. He maintains a 4.0 GPA.
Toledo St. Johns
Henry Robie, MLB, 2024 – Henry is a great football player with an AP GPA of 4.6. He made the All TRAC teams this past season and will be great this offseason in the camp circuit. He has good size already with room to grow. He commands the middle and the defense. He plays with patience and good eye discipline. Reads blocks well and reacts accordingly. He maintains good gap integrity with a violent punch and shed. Runs sideline to sideline when called upon with leverage. His pass drops are quick and he cancels underneath routes with good swivel. His tackling is ferocious and he brings his hips through the ball carriers. Rushes the passer well with a relentless nature. His motor never stops.
Olentangy Berlin
Austin Lambert, DL, 2023 – Austin is one of the best DL in Central Ohio. He is really intelligent and has some good offers from great academic institutions. He is tall and has room to fill out. He plays both the edge and interior. He fires out with a flat back and violent hands. He gets to lockout quickly and sheds easily. He gets in his gaps and stays there. Runs well down the LOS on ball away. He is a great pass rusher and uses his long arms to rip, swim, shed, and bend. He is a finisher and makes plays in the backfield.
Hubbard
Mason Hodge, LB, 2023 – Mason is a very good football player with a strong presence on both sides of the ball. He plays all the LB positions and is very athletic with good hips. He tackles really well with tenacity. He reads plays well and is patient. He runs sideline to sideline with leverage. I am impressed with his gap maintenance and how he destructs blocks. He has violent hands and with good shed. He is a relentless blitzer and bends well back to the QB. On offense he plays TE/WR and has soft hands. He runs really well after the catch and has good separation and wiggle. Take a good look at him on film.
Minerva
Hunter Dietrch, QB, 2025 – Hunter is fun to watch on film. He makes plays all over the field with his arm and feet. He can throw it from multiple launch points and arm angles. He throws with good mechanics and velocity. He can hit the deep throw and put touch on the short throw. He runs really well and is dangerous in the open field. He commands the offense and distributes the ball evenly. He reads out the plays and doesn’t bail from the pocket too early. Keep an eye on this rising Junior.