5 Underrated Offensive Lineman #TN2024
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The #TN2024 OL class is filled with a bunch of intriguing skill sets. After studying the class I’ve found 5 senior prospects that deserve more prospects. Here are the players you should be keeping an eye on. Darrius Talley TN…
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Continue ReadingThe #TN2024 OL class is filled with a bunch of intriguing skill sets. After studying the class I’ve found 5 senior prospects that deserve more prospects. Here are the players you should be keeping an eye on.
Darrius Talley Darrius Talley 6’5″ | 285 lbs | OL Chatt. Christian | 2024 TN is a beast out on the field with the size and power to punish defenders on a consistent basis. For a huge OL, he is very comfortable on the move. Talley stays under control and takes great angles to the point of attack. Good use of length, Talley understands how to displace defenders with his power and reach. He plays with very good competitive toughness and solid grip strength to sustain, strain and move defenders off their spot.
Junior Film: https://www.hudl.com/video/3/14904798/646e2b815cb3e104087cfe6f
Cole Cash Cole Cash 6’5″ | 260 lbs | DL Fayetteville | 2024 State TN is a very technically sound run blocker. He combines a good base with hand usage and creates displacement on a consistent level. Cash excels at the second level and takes good angles with a solid understanding of leverage. Good footwork and movement skills, Cash uses his hip fluidity to cut off defenders and gain positioning. He displays a strong grip to engage and sustain blocks.
Junior Film: https://www.hudl.com/video/3/14821621/636434ec90f98f01f801d484
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Duce Hewitt Duce Hewitt 6’4″ | 240 lbs | TE Oakland | 2024 State TN shows the versatility to play OT/TE. His movement skills stand out and he is very good out in space and climbing to the second level. Low pad level and solid play strength, Hewitt plays with a ton of torque using his hips and hands to toss defenders. Overall, he is consistent in pass pro and looks for work to punish in pass protection. Hewitt displays good body control and balance. He stays disciplined on his combo blocks with good vision to find the next level of defenders.
Junior Film: https://www.hudl.com/video/3/14493466/638eb25f0dc9ef0d24199c6f
Spence Tankersley Spence Tankersley 6’5″ | 305 lbs | OL Forrest | 2024 State TN is another OL with prototypical size and traits. He feels very comfortable in a power and gap scheme. Tankersley is very good down blocking creating movement attacking the low hip. Superb when pulling, Tankersley takes good angles and stays under control on the move. His play strength is off the charts and combines that with his length to displace once he gets engaged with defenders.
Junior Film: https://www.hudl.com/video/3/14843120/6330b87464e0630e58d9d2fb
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Britton Carver Britton Carver 6’1″ | 295 lbs | OL Knox. West | 2024 State TN has a compact build and fits best at C/G. He is a high effort player and moves well in space. Carver is very good on screens taking good angles and uses a nice motor and athleticism to get in position. Aggressive in pass protection, Carver looks for work and will use torque and power to toss guys to the ground. He shows good technique staying square and has a powerful initial punch.
Junior Film: https://www.hudl.com/video/3/11280153/63f417592349090a30c8d6f8