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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='993113' first='Maurice' last='Williams'] Jr., the exceptional quarterback, has taken tremendous strides in his passing game, arguably making the most significant improvement among all quarterbacks in the state. His offseason dedication, working closely with quarterback skills trainer Lamar McKnight, is bearing fruit as he shines on the field.</p>
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<p>Maurice's transformation is evident in his deep passing ability, precision, and newfound poise. His versatility in attacking all levels of the field is impressive, and he's effectively utilizing two potent deep-threat weapons this season in freshman sensation [player_tooltip player_id='1032176' first='Tyshawn' last='Boyd'] and senior wide receiver Makhy Acey.</p>
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<p>His hard work culminated in impressive stats, leading the state in passing yards with an impressive 1,703 yards and topping the charts in passing touchdowns with an astonishing 25. [player_tooltip player_id='993113' first='Maurice' last='Williams'] Jr. stands out as one of the state's most impressive quarterbacks, showcasing individual excellence and remarkable year-over-year improvement.</p>
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<p>With five Division I offers from LIU, Temple, Boston College, Maryland, and Monmouth, [player_tooltip player_id='993113' first='Maurice' last='Williams'] Jr. is not just a standout on the field but a rising star on the collegiate football recruiting scene, poised for a promising future.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='172836' first='Patrick' last='Grusser'], the standout quarterback at St. Joe's Regional, is undoubtedly making a strong case as the top quarterback in the state. His performance this season has been nothing short of exceptional, and he's poised for a big showdown with Bergen Catholic.</p>
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<p>What stands out most about Patrick is his seamless transition into a new environment, moving from DePaul Catholic to St. Joe's Regional. Running the offense with precision, he's handled read options and RPOs almost flawlessly. His ability to attack all levels of the field, make quick decisions, and maintain a consistent rhythm is remarkable.</p>
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<p>Furthermore, Patrick's versatility shines through as he not only excels as a passer but also as a playmaker with his legs. His ability to thrive both within and outside the structure of the offense is a testament to his all-around quarterbacking skills.</p>
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<p>With one offer from Sacred Heart currently in hand, a standout performance against Bergen Catholic could undoubtedly raise his stock and attract more offers. As it stands, [player_tooltip player_id='172836' first='Patrick' last='Grusser'] is unquestionably making a strong claim for the title of the best quarterback in the state.</p>
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<p>Crew Colon stands out for his role in leading a prolific offense, marked by a remarkable ability to create explosive plays, particularly in deep passing situations. </p>
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<p>Notably, his deep ball accuracy has seen improvements, partly attributed to the addition of [player_tooltip player_id='220088' first='Kenyon' last='Massey'] to the team. Crew's overall game has also witnessed enhancements in timing, adaptability, and field-wide accuracy. As one of the season's top deep passers, he has unquestionably displayed significant growth and precision, contributing to Paramus Catholic's dynamic offensive performance.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='525275' first='Dominic' last='Campanile'] impresses with his adaptable decision-making and consistent ball protection.</p>
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<p>His ability to execute Bergen Catholic's offensive strategies as required, whether creating explosive plays, connecting with [player_tooltip player_id='525111' first='Quincy' last='Porter'] deep downfield, or exploiting defensive openings with shorter passes, is commendable.</p>
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<p>Furthermore, he demonstrates flexibility in executing handoffs and crucial throws when the situation demands. This adaptability marks him as one of the season's standout quarterbacks.</p>
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<p>With an upcoming significant matchup against St. Joe's Regional, [player_tooltip player_id='525275' first='Dominic' last='Campanile'] has the chance to establish himself as a top-tier quarterback, transitioning from being underrated to consistently mentioned among the best in New Jersey.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='379494' first='Billy' last='Smith']'s remarkable growth from last year to this year is what earns him a place on this list. His significant progress over the seasons is evident in various aspects of his game.</p>
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<p>Notably, his poise in the pocket has improved, as has his ability to keep his eyes downfield and execute deep ball passes with more precision. His footwork and mechanics have also seen notable enhancements.</p>
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<p>These improvements are reflected in his statistics, with 13 touchdowns and just five interceptions this season, a stark contrast from last year when he ended with more interceptions than touchdowns.</p>
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<p>As a senior with an offer from Albright College in hand, Billy's continued maturation is indeed impressive, a testament to his hard work and dedication. It's pleasing to witness his substantial progress in just a year, showcasing the positive impact of his efforts.</p>
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HEIGHT
6'2"
WEIGHT
195
POS
QB
CLASS
2024
State:
New Jersey
School:
Orange
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HEIGHT
6'2"
WEIGHT
190
POS
QB
CLASS
2024
State:
New Jersey
School:
St. Joes Regional
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HEIGHT
6'2"
WEIGHT
185
POS
QB
CLASS
2026
State:
New England
School:
Williston North Hampton
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HEIGHT
6'1"
WEIGHT
160
POS
QB
CLASS
2025
State:
New Jersey
School:
Bergen Catholic
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HEIGHT
5'11"
WEIGHT
170
POS
QB
CLASS
2024
State:
New Jersey
School:
Cedar Creek
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