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<p>All told, there are 63 new additions to the Prep Red Zone Class of 2024 rankings.</p>
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<p>We scoured the state, watched players live, reviewed film, talked to coaches and determined which seniors needed to be ranked. The list of new faces is vast, including players in all five classifications of the South Carolina High School League.</p>
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<p>Here are the 33 newest offensive players to join the mix. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='998726' first='Ja'Saan' last='Faulkner'] ATH, St. James - A season-ending injury isn't going to prevent him from playing at the next level</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='998700' first='Coleman' last='Gray'] QB, Chapman - Punctuated his spot in the rankings with a huge night against Chapman</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='998693' first='Quintrelle' last='Pettiford'] WR, Summerville - Proof that all the Green Wave weapons can make the most of their touches</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='998689' first='Isaiah' last='Johnson'] ATH, Bamberg-Ehrhardt - A legitimate five-position standout does his part in all of them</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='790404' first='Owen' last='Bayes'] QB, Bluffton - Threw for 900 yards in his first four games with his new team</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='997401' first='Evan' last='Daniels'] ATH, Goose Creek - Diminutive senior makes up for lack of sheer size with speed stacked on speed</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='997398' first='Will' last='Patton'] WR, Easley - Has ability to make any snap count for six </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='997397' first='Will' last='Hall'] (pictured) OL, Socastee - Versatile tackle more than makes up for lack of positional size</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='997395' first='Dazaun' last='Jackson'] WR, Sumter - Lightly used junior developed in a hurry into team's top receiver</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='997385' first='Elijah' last='Coleman'] RB, Chester - Coleman has 1,000-yard back written all over him</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='464809' first='Jackson' last='Bibee'] QB, Hilton Head - Hilton Head's run-first offense just happens to have a 6-foot-5 quarterback at the helm</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='997381' first='Darrell' last='Cummings'] ATH, Whale Branch - Big rushing yardage on offense plus high-impact plays on defense</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='997315' first='Slaton' last='Ragsdale'] OL, Barnwell - Warhorses' right tackle is 6-foot-2 and 310 pounds and willing to put it to good use</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='997292' first='Tavis' last='Dolford'] ATH, Lamar - Dolford's experience already getting leaned on by new staff and younger players</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='997288' first='Nick' last='Folk'] ATH, Bamberg-Ehrhardt - Missing a few weeks for a minor surgery shouldn't keep him out for the stretch run</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='997250' first='Derek' last='Grant'] WR, Conway - Big-play potential meets a slot receiver's intuitiveness </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='997242' first='Malik' last='Shippy'] QB, Johnsonville - Flashes' QB has a big arm that doesn't need much reason to uncork</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='997237' first='Pate' last='Merchant'] QB, Sumter - The Gamecocks' offense can be multi-dimensional any time it wants</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='997222' first='Casey' last='Shropshire'] RB, North Central - Went for 200 yards and three touchdowns in the season opener</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='595703' first='Beans' last='Hunt'] ATH, North Augusta - Georgia transfer is one-part tailback, one-part receiver</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='997216' first='KD' last='Mosley'] WR, Greenville - Expect big receiver's role to increase as season progresses</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='997210' first='Maurice' last='Brown'] ATH, Ridgeland - Offensive weapon can step in situationally and be the same on special teams and defense</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='997204' first='Sharod' last='Williams'] RB, Philip Simmons - Iron Horses' “other” tailback will have every chance to reach the 1,000-yard mark this year, too</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1001124' first='JT' last='Sowell'] OL, Gray Collegiate - Appalachian State verbal commit is helping to power one of the state's best teams</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='997162' first='Carter' last='Rimpf'] OL, Camden - Coach's son has every tool to play this game for years to come</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='997149' first='Azarian' last='Yates'] RB, Crestwood - On pace for 1,200 yards and 25 touchdowns this year</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='997148' first='Ja'kari' last='Bennett'] RB, Daniel - Bennett does more with less carries than any coach could ever hope for</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='782263' first='Drake' last='Braddock'] QB, Gilbert - Gives Indians fans reason to believe the offense could be just as good as the defense</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='997135' first='Phillip' last='McLean'] OL, Carolina Forest - Already battle-tested and getting stronger by the week</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='997121' first='Breylon' last='Boyd'] QB, Ridge View - Consistent, reliable, efficient and not prone to mistakes</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='996935' first='Bryant' last='Ham'] OL, Irmo - Not just ranked, but also a top-five interior lineman statewide</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='996926' first='Jamarion' last='Jones'] RB, Latta - Jones is a potential top-50 player in the state by the time his career is done</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='996854' first='Stephen' last='O'Dell'] OL, Broome - A 6-foot-6, 290-pound tackle who can move? No wonder Furman wanted him</p>
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All told, there are 63 new additions to the Prep Red Zone Class of 2024 rankings.
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