Week 4 Standouts: Linebackers

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Checkout the linebackers to look out for going into week 5 of the season. The state of Utah is loaded with linebacker talent from north to south, so here are the prospects to be on the lookout for. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='406993' first='Jacob' last='Dombroski']: 5'11 || 210lbs || Dixie HS || c/o 2024</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Dombroski is off to a good start of the season. His ability to find ball carriers between the tackles by using initial quickness and strength at the POA to fight through blocks. Lateral quickness to go sideline to sideline vs. outside runs and a sure tackler at the LOS and the open field. Here are games coming up that you should catch Dombroski this season. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>9/8 vs. Beaumont</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>9/22 vs. Desert Hills </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>10/11 vs. Crimson Cliff</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/Jake40325712/status/1699235806320504873","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/Jake40325712/status/1699235806320504873 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>John Amone: 6'1 || 180lbs || East HS || c/o 2025</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Amone's versatility to play inside linebacker and rush off the edge has been useful in the Leopard's defense. His ability to stop the run with initial quickness to read and react to find ball carriers. A sure tackler that can stop ball carriers at the LOS and the open field. Catch the upcoming games this season to watch Amone. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>9/15 vs. Olympus</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>9/22 vs. Brighton </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>10/5 vs. West </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/amone_john/status/1698523353651597417","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/amone_john/status/1698523353651597417 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='698236' first='Taylor' last='Higham']: 6'0 || 205lbs || Mountain Ridge HS || c/o 2025</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Higham has been productive these past couple weeks. His initial quickness to read and react at the LOS to stop ball carriers in the run game has put him on our radar. His explosiveness as a blitz rusher to take off and show UOH to get to the QB and range to be a open field tackler makes him a productive player on defense. Here are upcoming you should watch Higham go to work. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>9/1 vs. LONE peak </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>9/15 vs. Corner Canyon </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>10/13 vs. Bingham</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/TaylorHigham11/status/1699256652443295878","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/TaylorHigham11/status/1699256652443295878 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='690154' first='Karsten' last='Buttars']: 5'11 || 205lbs || Mountain Crest HS || c/o 2024</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Buttars has been a force to be wreckin with in the middle. Has a knack for the football to find ball carriers in the run game. Lateral quickness and range to be out in the open field and make tackles. Shows movement and awareness in pass coverage and a physical tackler that loves contact. Here are games coming up that you watch Buttars on the field. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>9/21 vs. Ridgeline </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>10/6 vs. Sky View </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>10/11 vs. Maple Mountain </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/KarstenButtars/status/1697270525985522115","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/KarstenButtars/status/1697270525985522115 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='894739' first='Ryder' last='Holt']: 6'3 || 205lbs || Snow Canyon HS || c/o 2025</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Holt is an athlete at the linebacker position. His ability to find ball carriers using initial quickness to read and react at the LOS. Shows lateral quickness and range to make open field tackles. A sure tackler that can stop ball carriers at the LOS and the open field. Here are coming up games coming up that you can catch Holt in action. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>9/15 vs. Crimson Cliff</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>9/29 vs. Desert Hills </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>10/11 vs. Pine View </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/RyderHolt_/status/1699191680585630090","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/RyderHolt_/status/1699191680585630090 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p> </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->