Uncommitted Senior Spotlight | 7 Unsigned Wide Receivers

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Get 30% off your first billing cycle with code:&nbsp;OscarGalindo30&nbsp;in the coupon code area.</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The 2023 recruiting picture is starting to fall into place with several players having already announced their commitments. In this article I highlight a few receivers that have not committed to their future school just yet. Scoop up these guys ASAP!!</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><em>[player_tooltip player_id='227557' first='Aric' last='Thomas'] | Omaha South | 6'3" 195 lbs</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em><a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/14340036/Aric-Thomas" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Hudl</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/aricthomas4" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Twitter</a></em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Offers: Hastings College</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Thomas had a historic senior season in which he set various school, class, and state records.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Aric is an incredible athlete with all the tools to excel as a receiver at the next level.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- He is a fluid route runner that can get open regardless of the scheme you throw at him. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Excellent at the catch point with automatic hands and does a great job adding yards after the catch. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- 67 catches, 1,233 receiving yards, 17 receiving touchdowns, and 154 yards per game.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/hudl {"name":"acf/hudl","data":{"embed_code":"u003ciframe src='https://www.hudl.com/embed/video/3/14340036/6355a0c33448b70d78c03807' width='640' height='360' frameborder='0' allowfullscreenu003eu003c/iframeu003e","_embed_code":"field_62daf7995fd8c"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-63cf2b8434542"} /--> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='234263' first='Ashton' last='Gragg'] | Central City | 6'3" 180 lbs</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em><a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/10651755/Ashton-Gragg" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Hudl</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/AshtonGragg" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Twitter</a></em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Offers: Hastings College and Mount Marty.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Ashton is a very talented hands receiver that can make all kinds of catches outside of his frame.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Very impressive footwork and route running. He takes very few wasted steps and can create separation with ease.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Ashton is great at elevating and catching the ball out of reach of defenders.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Tough player to bring down on contact. He's a tough player that will fight for extra yardage.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Career totals of 143 receptions, 2,225 yards, and 25 receiving touchdowns with consistent growth every season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- 58 catches, 1,098 receiving yards, and 13 receiving touchdowns.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/hudl {"name":"acf/hudl","data":{"embed_code":"u003ciframe src='https://www.hudl.com/embed/video/3/10651755/635f2bc8688fbe042c974ec7' width='640' height='360' frameborder='0' allowfullscreenu003eu003c/iframeu003e","_embed_code":"field_62daf7995fd8c"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-63d5ca10abf8b"} /--> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='227062' first='Jack' last='Baptista'] | Lincoln Southwest | 5'9" 175 lbs</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em><a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/12535574/Jack-Baptista" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Hudl</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/jackbaptista1" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Twitter</a></em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- [player_tooltip player_id='227062' first='Jack' last='Baptista'] capped off a very underrated prep career with his best receiving season yet.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Baptista is a receiver that can make plays all over the field. He can work the middle of the field and sideline in short distance situations and he can pop the top off of a defense and go deep.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Very shifty receiver with quick feet and even faster game speed.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Jack is not the biggest receiver but he is very strong and can make catches through contact.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- 41 receptions, 698 receiving yards, and six touchdowns.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/hudl {"name":"acf/hudl","data":{"embed_code":"u003ciframe src='https://www.hudl.com/embed/video/3/12535574/631e53f7066242034c56b5c1' width='640' height='360' frameborder='0' allowfullscreenu003eu003c/iframeu003e","_embed_code":"field_62daf7995fd8c"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-63d609fa4d8a2"} /--> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='330299' first='Tyson' last='Boganowski'] | Gretna | 5'10" 170 lbs</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em><a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/16502423/Tyson-Boganowski" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Hudl</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/TBoganowski" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Twitter</a></em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Offers: Northwestern College and Morningside.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Outstanding two-way player for the Dragons and was a very reliable target in the passing game.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Uses his twitch and shiftiness very well and does a good job shaking defenders off of him. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Possession receiver that can help move the chains quickly and efficiently. Tough to bring down, so he can also pick up some YAC.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- 65 receptions, 668 receiving yards, and seven receiving touchdowns.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/hudl {"name":"acf/hudl","data":{"embed_code":"u003ciframe src='https://www.hudl.com/embed/video/3/16502423/632f96d99a91b0052823af7e' width='640' height='360' frameborder='0' allowfullscreenu003eu003c/iframeu003e","_embed_code":"field_62daf7995fd8c"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-63d5ca10abfbb"} /--> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='416961' first='Jackson' last='Moeller Swan'] | Elkhorn South | 6'1" 185 lbs</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em><a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/12930512/Jackson-Moeller-Swan" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Hudl</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/Jackson_Swan_" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Twitter</a></em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Jackson started the season off with a bang, going off for a school-record 181 receiving yards, and continued to be the top receiving target in the Storm offense.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Jackson showed surprising speed and provided a legit deep-threat in the passing game.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Physical receiver that can body up defensive backs while climbing the ladder to make the catch.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Swan also looked solid on the defensive side of the ball at cornerback.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- 30 receptions, 585 receiving yards, and seven receiving touchdowns.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/hudl {"name":"acf/hudl","data":{"embed_code":"u003ciframe src='https://www.hudl.com/embed/video/3/12930512/630a55d3dfd7e903cceb8066' width='640' height='360' frameborder='0' allowfullscreenu003eu003c/iframeu003e","_embed_code":"field_62daf7995fd8c"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-63d609fa4d8df"} /--> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='330303' first='Mark' last='Anderson'] | Bellevue East | 5'10" 170 lbs</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em><a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/15491908/Mark-Anderson" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Hudl</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/markandrsn4" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Twitter</a></em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Offers: Dakota State, St. Olaf, Doane, and Northwestern College. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Mark is a player that has made strides in his development since the end of his junior year.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- What caught my eye about Mark's game is his ability to stretch the defense vertically. Lots of plays where he splits the safeties and burn them deep.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Mark's presence was huge when Bellevue East's starting QB was lost for the season. Anderson was quick to build chemistry with the new QB and was the top target in the passing game.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- 26 receptions, 532 receiving yards, and six receiving touchdowns.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/hudl {"name":"acf/hudl","data":{"embed_code":"u003ciframe src='https://www.hudl.com/embed/video/3/15491908/635f347d176c7e08707f6784' width='640' height='360' frameborder='0' allowfullscreenu003eu003c/iframeu003e","_embed_code":"field_62daf7995fd8c"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-63d5ca10abfe9"} /--> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='330332' first='Kamdyn' last='Roebke'] | Lincoln East | 6'1" 195 lbs</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em><a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/13101865/Kamdyn-Roebke" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Hudl</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/KamdynRoebke" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Twitter</a></em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Offers: Nebraska-Kearney, Northern State, Southwest Minnesota State, Minnesota State-Moorhead, and Chadron State.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Kamdyn started to pick up interest before the season started, and after having a solid senior year, he's been heating up with offers. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Roebke is a tough guy that doesn't mind getting physical. He doesn't shy away from making plays over the middle of the field and uses his hands well to beat press coverage.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- One thing I noticed in his tape is how good Kamdyn is at creating opportunities for his QB. With a first-year QB under center, Roebke has a good understanding of how to get open and get into passing lanes when his QB scrambles out of the pocket.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- 36 receptions, 649 receiving yards, and five touchdowns. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/hudl {"name":"acf/hudl","data":{"embed_code":"u003ciframe src='https://www.hudl.com/embed/video/3/13101865/636d26d4a68099079cf27e03' width='640' height='360' frameborder='0' allowfullscreenu003eu003c/iframeu003e","_embed_code":"field_62daf7995fd8c"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-63d5ca10ac013"} /--> <!-- 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 -->