6A Quarterfinals 2023: Offensive Tackles Watch List

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>We are in the quarterfinals of the 6A state playoffs here in the state of Utah. There are plenty of prospects at the offensive tackle position that can play at the next level and contribute to a college program. Check out our power statements and highlights to see who you can put on your recruiting radar. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Isaiah Garcia: 6'5 || 290lbs || Corner Canyon HS || c/o 2024</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Power Statement:</strong> The Utah commit has shown he has the size, feet quickness, balance and anchor to play and go up against the toughest competition in the 6A class. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/IsaiahJoeGarcia/status/1687169240824963072","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/IsaiahJoeGarcia/status/1687169240824963072 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Ben Howard: 6'4 || 300lbs || Skyridge HS || c/o 2025</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Power Statement: </strong>This physical prospect has the explosion and initial movement to play the tackle position. Has received multiple offers from D1 programs like Penn State and CAL Berkley. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/benhoward_702/status/1713933678894838234","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/benhoward_702/status/1713933678894838234 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Jensen Somerville: 6'8 || 295lbs || Lehi HS || c/o 2024 </em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Power Statement:</strong> Somerville is a UCLA commit that has the size, feet quickness and balance to be solid player in the pass game.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/Jensen_Some/status/1716198642154135617","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/Jensen_Some/status/1716198642154135617 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Andrew Brady: 6'4 || 285lbs || American Fork HS || c/o 2024</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Power Statement:</strong> This big athletic senior has the feet and leg drive to move defenders and quickness and physical pop in pass protection. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/DylanStory6/status/1715465471175332316","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/DylanStory6/status/1715465471175332316 </div><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Watch Brady #65 on Dylan Story's highlights </figcaption></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Nick Hallock: 6'5 || 230lbs || Bingham HS || c/o 2025</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Power Statement:</strong> Hallock is an athletic junior that has the balance and feet to block in the open field. Has received interest from D1 programs like BYU and Oregon State. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/NickHallock__/status/1718802843291824583","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/NickHallock__/status/1718802843291824583 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Other Tackle Prospects to Watch: </strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Darius Afalava: 6'5 || 320lbs || Skyridge HS || c/o 2025 - Made visits to Baylor and Michigan </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Austin Pay: 6'7 || 290lbs || Lone Peak HS || c/o 2025 - Made visit to BYU </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Paxton Naegle: 6'5 || 240lbs || Corner Canyon HS || c/o 2025 - Has three D1 offers</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Wyatt Rash: 6'3 || 270lbs || Davis HS || c/o 2024 - Under the radar prospect </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Kainoa Fonoimoana: 6'4 || 250lbs || Lehi HS || c/o 2025 - Under the radar prospect </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Tred Powell: Pleasant Grove HS || c/o 2024 - Under the radar prospect </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Maddox Moss: 6'3 || 235lbs || Lone Peak HS || c/o 2024 - Under the radar prospect </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Alama Akoteu: 6'3 || 240lbs || Bingham HS || c/o 2024 - Under the radar prospect </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Carter Connelly: 6'1 || American Fork HS || c/o 2024 - Under the radar prospect </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Dylan Child: 6'1 || 215lbs || Davis HS || c/o 2024 - Under the radar prospect </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->