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2025 Defensive Backs Taking Off

2025 Defensive Backs Taking Off
Ernest Grant
Ernest Grant
March 10, 2023 @ 10:22 AM
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Gil Jackson
Gil Jackson 6'2" | 185 lbs | DB | 2025
TX
Marc Jones
Marc Jones 6'1" | 170 lbs | DB | 2025
TX
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As we scour Texas for sleepers, underrated players, and players that should be recognized right now. We discovered a couple diamonds in the ruffs. Let's have a look at a few individuals that are about to take off like a rocket.

Texas Tech
Gil Jackson

Gil Jackson

TX
DB
HEIGHT 6'2"
WEIGHT 185
POS DB
CLASS 2025
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Gil
Jackson DB
Class
2025
Height
6'2"
Weight
185
HS
Ridge Point
|
TX
2025 Defensive Backs Taking Off
Jackson is without a doubt one of the top DBs in the 2025 class. Gil certainly has it...
Written by Ernest Grant
Texas Tech
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Gil Jackson

State: Texas
School: Ridge Point
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Marc Jones

Marc Jones

HEIGHT 6'1"
WEIGHT 170
POS DB
CLASS 2025
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Marc
Jones DB
Class
2025
Height
6'1"
Weight
170
HS
Conroe
|
TX
2025 Defensive Backs Taking Off
Marc is a one-of-a-kind DB with a long, rangy frame. He has great track speed and ball skills....
Written by Ernest Grant
Read more at PrepRedzone.com
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Marc Jones

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State: Texas
School: Conroe
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Darville Allen

Darville Allen

HEIGHT 5'9"
POS DB
CLASS 2025

Darville Allen

School: Porter HS
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Zach Allen

Zach Allen

HEIGHT 6'1"
POS DB
CLASS 2025

Zach Allen

School: Conroe HS
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Kameron Williams

Kameron Williams

HEIGHT 5'11"
POS ATH
CLASS 2025

Kameron Williams

School: Legacy HS
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