2023 Elite Football Combine: Top Broad Jumps

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Here is a list of the top testers in the broad jump from the 2023 Elite Football Combine. </em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Joshua Pacheco | 6'3" 185 | WR | 2024 | McDonald County |</strong><br></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image --> <figure class="wp-block-image"><img alt="" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:image {"id":740639,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepredzone.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/03/Elite-Football-Combine-2023-03-17-021-1.jpg?w=400" alt="" class="wp-image-740639" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>One of the surprises of the 2023 Elite Football Combine the the explosive and very athletic Pacheco. Coming in at 6'3' with good speed, this receiver prospect stood out and led the way on the day in the board jump with a jump of 10-feet. Josh is a hidden gem playing at McDonald County who plays multiple sports including basketball and track along with football.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='326631' first='Donivan' last='Taylor'] | 5'9" 170 | RB/CB | 2025 | Rock Bridge |</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":741032,"width":400,"height":420,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepredzone.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/03/IMG_2221-2-1.jpg?w=400" alt="" class="wp-image-741032" width="400" height="420" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Taylor came and really showed out in each testing event and also had the top vertical jump with 36.7". He also tied for tops in the broad jump with a leap of 10-feet. The talented sophomore wasn't done there and was one of the best overall athletes at the combine. He will be a player to watch at his new school in 2023. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1118455' first='Eliot' last='Hummer'] | 6'3" 202 | LB | 2025 | Ft. Zumwalt West | </strong><br></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":740658,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepredzone.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/03/Elite-Football-Combine-2023-03-17-135.jpg?w=400" alt="" class="wp-image-740658" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Eliot had one of the best days overall among the prospects who attended the combine. You'll hear more about in in the position breakdown coming up. This talented sophomore is an outstanding athlete who has a high ceiling still to reach. In the broad jump he makes the list with a jump of 9'10" to be among the to in that event.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='179205' first='Peyton' last='Rasmussen'] | 6'3" 193 | WR | 2025 | Ft. Zumwalt West |</strong><br></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":740688,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepredzone.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/03/Elite-Football-Combine-2023-03-17-031.jpg?w=400" alt="" class="wp-image-740688" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Peyton is a talented young wide receiver who looks ready for prime time if his talents will be utilized in his teams offense. He is a physically developed young receiver who size, speed, athleticism and good hands for just a sophomore. Rasmussen tested well overall and really stood out in the broad jump being among the top 6 best leaps on the day with a 9'10" jump.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='668864' first='Bleyne' last='Bryant'] | 6'2" 190 | ATH | 2024 | Bowling Green |</strong><br></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":740746,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepredzone.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/03/IMG_2449-1.jpg?w=400" alt="" class="wp-image-740746" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Bryant had one of the best days overall of any player at the combine, and certainly among the 2024 kids, which helped him earn an invite to the 2023 ACS All-Star game happening later this year. Among his best testing including the broad jump where he reached a 9'10" in that event.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Joe Federer | 6'0" 186 | QB | 2024 | Parkway West |</strong><br></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":740751,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://prepredzone.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/03/Elite-Football-Combine-2023-03-17-105.jpg?w=400" alt="" class="wp-image-740751" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>This talented quarterback prospect and athlete really had himself a day. He was among the top performers in most categories and if a 5th player could have been picked to play in the ACS All-Star. game it would have been Federer. Joe was definitely the most athletic QB at the combine and among his bests was the broad jump where he jumped 9'10" on the day. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Best of the Rest </strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='322567' first='Payton' last='Brown'] RB/LB 2024 Hillsboro - 9'9"</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='299403' first='Justin' last='Thurman'] RB 2025 Tampa Jesuit - 9'8" </em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em><strong>Avery Edwards RB 2025 Festus - 9'8"</strong></em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='326731' first='Devin' last='Holt'] WR 2025 Rock Bridge - 9'6" </em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='226154' first='Amir' last='Purdy'] WR/DB 2024 Ft. Zumwalt South - 9'6"</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='263502' first='Ryver' last='Peppers'] RB 2025 Ft. Osage - 9'5" </em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='1118534' first='Jordan' last='Clark'] DB 2025 Parkway North - 9'5"</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='326611' first='Preston' last='Brown'] QB 2025 Hillsboro - 9'5" </em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='126277' first='Kendall' last='Gurley'] WR/CB 2024 Francis Howell - 9'4"</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='353071' first='Zai'Aire' last='Thomas'] RB 2025 Cape Central - 9'4" </em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='1112355' first='Kendal' last='Hammond'] RB/LB South Shelby - 9'4' </em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='1118472' first='Matthew' last='Moore'] 2025 DB SLUH - 9'4" </em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->