PRZ NE/IA Stock Up All-Camp Team – Defense

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>A little late on this one, but nonetheless, I present to you the Stock Up All Camp team defense. We had a deep group of experienced seniors and young, hungry underclassmen that had great performances at the showcase.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:separator {"className":"is-style-wide"} --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline">DL: </span></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"align":"right","id":534990,"width":357,"height":237,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image alignright size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepredzone.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2022/12/109_Caden-Cetak.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-534990" width="357" height="237" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='245869' first='Caden' last='Cetak'] | 2024 | Lincoln East (NE) | 6'4" 208 lbs</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em><a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/14757320/Caden-Cetak" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Hudl</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/CadenCetak" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Twitter</a></em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- DL MVP of the camp.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Lengthy, explosive player that can create separation at the line with his quick first step.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- He really caught my eye during 1v1 reps, Caden strikes so quickly and so powerfully. He won lots of reps against some really good OL prospects.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Fresh off of a breakout year in which he recorded 8 sacks and 15 TFLs. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- 4.97 40-yard dash, 4.62 shuttle drill, 9'4" broad jump, 7.71 L-Drill.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"align":"right","id":534936,"width":353,"height":235,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image alignright size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepredzone.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2022/12/47_Tucker-Thomas.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-534936" width="353" height="235" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='400068' first='Tucker' last='Thomas'] | 2023 | Mitchell (NE) | 6'5" 225 lbs</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em><a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/13128134/Tucker-Thomas" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Hudl</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/Tucker_Thomas65" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Twitter</a></em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Thomas really broke out for the Tigers and helped them on their way to an 8-1 regular season. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Tucker is a high-ceiling prospect with nice length and room to add to his frame. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- He's got great bend at the hips and maintains good leverage throughout his reps. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- He has experience on the offensive line as well.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- 5.53 40-yard dash, 5.12 shuttle drill, 7'10" broad jump, and 8.03 L-Drill.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"align":"right","id":534992,"width":355,"height":236,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image alignright size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepredzone.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2022/12/111_Franz-Reisz.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-534992" width="355" height="236" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='245591' first='Franz' last='Reisz'] | 2024 | Harlan Community (IA) | 6'5" 230 lbs</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em><a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/11662688/Franz-Reisz" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Hudl</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/FranzReisz" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Twitter</a></em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Franz would likely be the captain if there was a camp "all-effort" team. He went hard on every drill and every rep.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Powerful player with a strong upper body.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Shoots right out of his stance and uses strength and explosiveness very well.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Violent, violent hands.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- 5.25 40-yard dash, 4.6 Shuttle drill, 8'11" broad jump, 8.12 L-Drill.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"align":"right","id":534979,"width":352,"height":235,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image alignright size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepredzone.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2022/12/96_Jude-Burton.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-534979" width="352" height="235" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='408683' first='Jude' last='Burton'] | 2024 | Raymond Central (NE) | 6'3" 230 lbs</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em><a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/14407913/Jude-Burton" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Hudl</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/jburton56_" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Twitter</a></em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Definitely a player you need to add to your radar! </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- An athletic player who plays a standup LB/DE role. Could be looked at as an OLB at the next level.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Does a great job converting his speed into power and getting a good push on his initial contact.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Good bend and athleticism with a fast first step.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline">LB</span><em>:</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"align":"right","id":534982,"width":355,"height":236,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image alignright size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepredzone.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2022/12/100_Tate-Hug.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-534982" width="355" height="236" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='245905' first='Tate' last='Hug'] | 2023 | Auburn (NE) | 6'1" 195 lbs</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em><a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/12983877/Tate-Hug">Hudl</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/t_hug12" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Twitter</a></em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- LB MVP.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Very versatile, athletic player for the Auburn Bulldogs. An instinctive LB and a tough running back with solid hands.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Looked very good in linebacker drills, 1v1 drills, and had a top 5 testing session among LBs.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- He did very well covering RBs in drills and showed great lateral quickness and ball skills to break up some passes.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Tate is a player that can definitely contribute to a team at the next level! </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- 4.84 40-yard dash, 5.03 Shuttle drill, 9'2" Broad jump, 7.97 L-Drill.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"align":"right","id":534908,"width":355,"height":237,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image alignright size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepredzone.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2022/12/15_Aiden-Planer.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-534908" width="355" height="237" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='533068' first='Aiden' last='Planer'] | 2023 | Lincoln East (NE) | 5'11" 190 lbs</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em><a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/13101815/Aiden-planer" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Hudl</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/AidenPlaner02" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Twitter</a></em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- One of the biggest stock risers of the camp and really picked up his recruitment with a great showing.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Instinctive 'backer that reads and reacts very well. He was very impressive in angle drills against the RBs and was able to close space very effectively.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- He can play downhill against the run and can also drop back into coverage.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Very smart player as well. He was part of a really good LB group at Lincoln East.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- 4.94 40-yard dash, 4.78 Shuttle drill, 10'5" broad jump, and 7.85 L-Drill.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"align":"right","id":534924,"width":350,"height":233,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image alignright size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepredzone.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2022/12/32_Ben-Holcomb.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-534924" width="350" height="233" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='169936' first='Ben' last='Holcomb'] | 2024 | Blair (NE) | 6'2" 190 lbs</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em><a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/14491970/Ben-Holcomb" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Hudl</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/Bennyho2145" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Twitter</a></em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Up-and-coming '24 LB to start keeping tabs on.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Ben is a taller, lengthier 'backer that can flat-out fly on the field and cover lots of ground.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- He can be matched up with RBs, receivers, or tight ends and expected to perform at a high level.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Very underrated athlete. Also plays receiver for Blair.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- 4.78 40-yard dash, 4.72 Shuttle drill, 8'11" broad jump, and 7.79 L-Drill. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline">DB:</span></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"align":"right","id":534946,"width":360,"height":240,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image alignright size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepredzone.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2022/12/60_Dayton-Harrell.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-534946" width="360" height="240" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='156577' first='Dayton' last='Harrell'] | 2024 | Souix City North (IA) | 5'9" 170 lbs</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em><a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/13545596/Dayton-Harrell" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Hudl</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/daytonharrell28" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Twitter</a></em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- DB MVP.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Solid two-way player that mainly did DB drills at the showcase but also had some great reps at receiver in 1v1s.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Very technical player in coverage with good ball skills, footwork, athleticism, and physicality.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- He's a lot shiftier when he's in play. He can change direction, flip his hips easily, and burst through to close up space.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- 4.8 40-yard dash, 4.54 Shuttle Drill, 8'6" broad jump, and 7.5 L-drill.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"align":"right","id":534898,"width":356,"height":237,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image alignright size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepredzone.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2022/12/2_Jon-Ferguson.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-534898" width="356" height="237" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='516314' first='Jon' last='Ferguson'] | 2024 | Millard West (NE) | 5'9" 175 lbs</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em><a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/15035774/Jon-Ferguson" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Hudl</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/Jon_Ferguson22" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Twitter</a></em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Very impressive DB with a solid overall performance.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Uses his strong, muscular frame well in coverage and can get physical with receivers. Great ball skills!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Top 5 in each of the combine drills. Very athletic player with high upside and a lot of experience going into his senior year.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Great range. He can cover a lot of ground with speed and changes direction swiftly.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- 4.62 40-yard dash, 4.31 Shuttle drill, 9'8" broad jump, and 7.1 L-Drill.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"align":"right","id":534961,"width":362,"height":241,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image alignright size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepredzone.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2022/12/77_Carter-Reekers.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-534961" width="362" height="241" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='434095' first='Carter' last='Reekers'] | 2023 | Sioux City East (IA) | 5'10" 170 lbs</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em><a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/13966942/Carter-Reekers" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Hudl</a> |<a href="https://twitter.com/CarterReekers" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Twitter</a></em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Another great DB from the Sioux City area. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Carter looked good in DB drills and showed great fundamentals. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- In 1v1s, Carter also held his ground on his reps. He can get right in a receiver's face and disrupt the route timing.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- He was patient with his eyes and showed good ball skills when he had the chance to make a play on it.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- 5.09 40-yard dash, 4.65 Shuttle drill, 8'0" broad jump, and 7.75 L-Drill. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"align":"right","id":565220,"width":269,"height":311,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image alignright size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepredzone.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2022/12/IMG_3545.jpeg?w=885" alt="" class="wp-image-565220" width="269" height="311" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='284046' first='Araf' last='Evans'] Jr. | 2026 | Bellevue West (NE) | 6'0" 185 lbs</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em><a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/17422310/Araf-Evans-Jr" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Hudl</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/arafevansjr" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Twitter</a></em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Impressive young talent and he's only a freshman.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Another two-way player that did very well in defensive back drills and his reps at receiver.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- He has a great sense as to where the receiver he's covering is going and can stick right on their hip, not really biting on double/fancy movies.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Great footwork, route-running, and coverage skills. Keep an eye on this one!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- 4.47 Shuttle drill, 7'11.5" broad jump, and 7.2 L-Drill.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:separator {"className":"is-style-wide"} --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>Make sure to follow @PrepRedzoneNE on Twitter and Instagram to stay up to date with all your Nebraska prep recruiting news.</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->