Rolesville Spring Game
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There was excitement amongst the fans that attended the intersquad scrimmage. Head Coach Ranier Rackley and staff have generated a “team-oriented” concept amongst the players. I observed the players cheering for fellow teammates to compete. The offensive unit will continue…
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Continue ReadingThere was excitement amongst the fans that attended the intersquad scrimmage. Head Coach Ranier Rackley and staff have generated a “team-oriented” concept amongst the players. I observed the players cheering for fellow teammates to compete. The offensive unit will continue to generate points quickly, which was on display throughout the scrimmage. There were some defensive players who had impressive performances during the scrimmage. The players in the review caught my attention during the scrimmage.
Braden Atkinson Braden Atkinson 6'1" | 200 lbs | QB Rolesville | 2025 State NC – QB, 6’1″ 185 (No. 4 QB, No. 29 Overall). Braden displayed a fluid arm with a quick release on his throws. He displayed good arm strength and good ball velocity on accurate throws to receivers. He displayed patience in the pocket to complete throws on target. The 2025 prospect had an impressive performance throughout the scrimmage. The big and physical offensive line did a good job of protecting Braden throughout the scrimmage.
Gavin Marks Gavin Marks 6'2" | 300 lbs | OL Rolesville | 2025 State NC – OL, 6’1″ 285 (No. 2 OL, No. 18 Overall). Gavin was quick out of his stance to make contact with defenders to control them and open lanes for the running backs. He displayed good footwork and technique to control defenders. He is the anchor and one of the leaders on the talented offensive line.
De’Von Thomas De’Von Thomas 5'8" | 195 lbs | RB Rolesville | 2025 State NC – RB, 5’8″ 190 (No. 2 RB, No. 13 Overall). De’Von followed his blockers and exploded into openings to gain yardage. He displayed speed to accelerate past defenders in the open field to gain big yardage, scoring often. He displayed good vision and balance while running inside for yardage. The 2025 prospect is a threat to score while in the open field.
Adrian Silver Jr Adrian Silver Jr 6'0" | 160 lbs | WR Rolesville | 2025 NC . – WR, 6’0″ 160 (No. 14 WR, Watchlist). Adrian ran good pass routes and separation from defenders to make catches. He displayed good hands to make catches in traffic. The 2025 prospect had an impressive performance to include several highlight film catches in the endzone.
Myles Horne Myles Horne 5'11" | 200 lbs | QB Rolesville | 2024 NC – QB, 5’11” 200 (No. 48 QB, Watchlist). Myles has been training during the offseason to improve his skillset. He displayed a good throwing motion with a good release. He remained calm while under pressure in the pocket to complete short and medium range throws. Myles displayed good ball velocity on his throws on target to the receivers.
Davis Brown Davis Brown 6'4" | 240 lbs | TE Rolesville | 2026 State NC – TE, 6’3″ 240 (No. 2 TE, No. 2 Overall). Davis ran good routes and separation from defenders to make catches. He used his body to shield defenders to make catches in traffic. He did a good job of blocking on the running plays. The 2026 prospect will continue to develop his skillset and is expected to be a key player in the high-powered offensive unit during the upcoming season.
Russ Sykes Russ Sykes 6'3" | 255 lbs | DL Rolesville | 2024 State NC – DL, 6’3″ 250 (No. 13 DL, No. 20 Overall). Russ displayed quickness out of his stance to make contact with blockers while moving past them for stops. He displayed good technique and good use of hands to control blockers to make stops. Russ utilizes his speed and technique, which makes it difficult to contain him. The 2024 prospect is the anchor and leader of the defensive line.
Aidan Pounds Aidan Pounds 5'10" | 205 lbs | LB Rolesville | 2024 State NC – LB, 5’10” 205 (No. 10 LB, No. 89 Overall). Aidan displayed good lateral movement and speed to cover a lot of ground quickly to close in on the ball carrier for stops. He displayed patience to let the play develop before reacting to make stops. The 2024 prospect is the anchor and one of the leaders of the linebacker group.
Jonathan Hinnant – LB, (No. 1 LB, No. 9 Overall). Jonathan displayed good lateral movement and speed to cover a lot of ground quickly to close in on the ball carrier for stops. He is exceptionally quick, often moving into the backfield unblocked to disrupt the play. The 2025 prospect is one of the leaders of the linebacker group.
Kam Manley Kam Manley 5'9" | 165 lbs | DB Rolesville | 2024 State NC – DB, 5’9″ 165 (No. 23 DB, No. 235 Overall). Kameron displayed good use of arms and the ability to change directions quickly to cover receivers, making it difficult to complete a catch against him. He displayed good technique and speed to close quickly on receivers to contest the catch. The 2024 prospect is the anchor and leader of the defensive secondary.
Players to Watch:
2024
Isiah Jones Isiah Jones 5'11" | 190 lbs | RB Rolesville | 2024 NC – RB, 5’11” 175 (No. 3 RB, No. 26 Overall)
Jakobe Campbell Jakobe Campbell 6'4" | 290 lbs | OL Rolesville | 2024 State NC – OL, 6’4″ 270 (No. 7 OL, No. 36 Overall)
2025
Kendrick Blanton Kendrick Blanton 5'10" | 175 lbs | WR Rolesville | 2025 NC – WR, 5’10” 175 (No. 15 WR, Watchlist)
Asa Midgette Asa Midgette 6'4" | 295 lbs | OL Rolesville | 2025 State NC – OL, 6’3″ 270 (No. 8 OL, No. 35 Overall)
Jack Lamotta Jack Lamotta 5'11" | 230 lbs | OL Rolesville | 2025 State NC – OL, 5’11” 230 (No. 10 OL, No. 37 Overall)
2026
Gavin Waddell Gavin Waddell 6'0" | 165 lbs | WR Rolesville | 2026 State NC – WR, 5’10” 160 (No. 14 WR, No. 30 Overall)
Logan Pulley Logan Pulley 6'5" | 275 lbs | OL Rolesville | 2026 State NC – OL, 6’4″ 245 (No. 30 OL, No. 39 Overall)