2024 Nevada DL to Watch This Fall

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Football season is approaching and as we all know everything starts up front. Nevada's 2024 class has some highly talented prospects in the trenches, but I believe there have been several defensive linemen who have gone overlooked. I have identified several prospects who are set to breakout their senior year. Below, I explain why five specific prospects have the tools to excel at the next level. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"Jacob Jenkins","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2024","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"6'2u0022","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"2406","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"Coronado ","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_0_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"Jacob Jenkins is a competitive power lifter whose strength shows as a defensive tackle for Coronado High School. Jacob has competed at several camps this summer and also attended junior days at Weber State and the University of Sioux Falls. Expect his regional recruitment to keep heating up this fall.rnrnJacob's next level power shows bull rushing bigger centers to pressure the quarterback. Jacob shows good strength in his shed technique in the run game, while good instincts get displayed finding ball carriers in his vicinity. 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Cody does not have much posted on his Twitter account and I am surprised to not see more coaches in the region follow the great-sized edge rusher. Cody has the versatility to play a traditional defensive end role or outside linebacker in a 3-4. Don't be surprised when a productive senior season sends him shooting up recruiting boards west of the Rockies.rnrnCody's lateral quickness and next level acceleration gets displayed exploding through inside moves to beat offensive tackles as a pass rusher. Athleticism and closing speed show changing direction before disrupting outside runs that fail to make it back to the line of scrimmage. Cody's length, bend, and strong hands highlight his huge pass rusher potential at the next level. Cody flashes good power knocking back blockers off the snap, while his sold anchor gets displayed holding his ground versus bigger offensive tackles.","_player_evaluations_2_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations_3_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_3_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_3_player_details_selected_featured_image":"","_player_evaluations_3_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_3_player_details_player_name":"Cody Acord","_player_evaluations_3_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_3_player_details_graduating_class":"2024","_player_evaluations_3_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_3_player_details_height":"6'0u0022","_player_evaluations_3_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_3_player_details_position":"2406","_player_evaluations_3_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_3_player_details_school":"Spring Creek ","_player_evaluations_3_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_3_player_details_club_team":"","_player_evaluations_3_player_details_club_team":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_3_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_3_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations_3_evaluation":"Cody Acord is a two-sport athlete out of Spring Creek High School. Cody most recently competed at camps at Redlands, Southern Utah, and North Dakota State University. He also has visited the University of Montana and Southern Oregon in the past. Cody has received more attention outside of the region and I am surprised he holds no scholarship offers. Expect that to change before 2024 gets here.rnrnCody's next level closing speed shows pressuring scrambling quarterbacks. Cody's athleticism gets displayed in the range and tackling ability that allow him to square up ball carriers who have space to work with at the point of attack. Good football IQ shows in Cody's ability not to be deceived by draws or play action passes where he is left unblocked. A strong anchor and power shown shedding blockers highlight Cody's ability to be a versatile run defender in college.","_player_evaluations_3_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations_4_player":["817725"],"_player_evaluations_4_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_4_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_4_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_4_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_4_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_4_evaluation":"[player_tooltip player_id='817725' first='Herbert' last='Ware'] is a two-sport athlete out of Las Vegas. Herbert holds offers from Northern Arizona, Portland State, and Minnesota-Duluth. After months of no track and solely football prep, Herbert is primed to be one of Nevada's most improved senior defenders this fall. Watch for the versatile pass rusher to have more offers come in before his senior season ends.rnrnHerbert shows fast hands, good strength, and lateral quickness using an inside counter move to pressure quarterbacks. A strong anchor, good instincts, and next level range get displayed disrupting runs from a backside defensive tackle alignment. Herbert's power shows in his initial knock back off the snap, while next level acceleration shows shedding blocks before closing on ball carriers behind the line of scrimmage. Look for Herbert's versatile skill set to allow him to play defensive end in either a 3-4 or traditional four man front at the next level.","_player_evaluations_4_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations":5,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"edit","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-64b0f526a60c8"} /-->