Under The Radar Prospects Spotlight

<!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size"><strong><em>With the 2023 season halfway over, I wanted to go in-depth about some guys that are under the radar right now. These players are all talented and have college level ability. Some of these players have a few offers and with the help of big senior seasons I can see all of them playing college football at some level.</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:quote --> <blockquote class="wp-block-quote"><!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Peter Kalphat, RB- North Port High c/o 26</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>5'9 170lbs&nbsp;</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Kalphat has been a key cog in a potent Bobcats offense that has them sitting at a 4-1 record and in the driver's seat for a&nbsp;State playoff run. Last Friday Klaphat scored three touchdowns from 5, 5 and 36 yards out in a 37-14 victory against Bayshore High.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Strengths:&nbsp;</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Shows good contact balance&nbsp;</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Consistently runs through tackles&nbsp;</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Finds the cut back lane and can accelerate through the hole&nbsp;</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Film: <a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/18010633/Peter-kalphat">https://www.hudl.com/profile/18010633/Peter-kalphat</a></em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --></blockquote> <!-- /wp:quote --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:quote --> <blockquote class="wp-block-quote"><!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>DJ McCoy, ATH- Taylor County High c/o 25</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>6'1 175LBS</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>McCoy has been a major bright spot for the Taylor County Bulldogs on both sides of the ball. He's a true dual-threat prospect that could play on either side of the ball at the next level. On offense he's rushed for 93 yards, leads the team in receiving with 17 receptions for 249 yards and 3 touchdowns. On defense McCoy leads the team with 67 tackles, 8 tackles for loss, 4 sacks, and a fumble recovery.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Strengths:&nbsp;</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Versatility to play on either side of the ball at a high level&nbsp;</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Instincts and tackling ability on defense</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Closing speed and running ability&nbsp;</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Film: <a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/16546591/DJ-McCoy">https://www.hudl.com/profile/16546591/DJ-McCoy</a></em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --></blockquote> <!-- /wp:quote --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:quote --> <blockquote class="wp-block-quote"><!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Jackson Quick, RB-&nbsp;Lake Weir High c/o&nbsp;</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>5'9 215lbs&nbsp;</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Quick has been a playmaker for a very good Lake Weir offense through 6 games. Quick is leading the team in rushing with 72 carries for 455 yards and 8 touchdowns. He has 3-100 yard rushing games. Quick has led the Hurricanes to a 4-2 record and has them in the hunt for a district title and the State playoffs. Quick has a 3.0 GPA.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Strengths:</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Instinctive runner that finds the crease</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Runs with good leg drive and forward lean&nbsp;</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Short area quickness and acceleration&nbsp;</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Film:&nbsp;<a href="https://access.qwikcut.com/hub/detail/62d69a896912c4c1dcd8284e/Jackson-Quick">https://access.qwikcut.com/hub/detail/62d69a896912c4c1dcd8284e/Jackson-Quick</a></em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --></blockquote> <!-- /wp:quote --> <!-- wp:quote --> <blockquote class="wp-block-quote"><!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Dalton Kolmetz, WR- Walton High c/o 24</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>5'10 160lbs&nbsp;</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Kolmetz has been nothing short of outstanding this season through 6 games. He's been a major part of an elite offense that has the Walton Braves sitting at 6-0 on the season. Kolmetz is currently ninth in the state in receiving yards with 32 receptions for 685 yards and 7 touchdowns. Coaches need to head out to Defuniak Springs, Florida and check this playmaker out!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Strengths:</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Natural hands catcher&nbsp;</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Run after catch ability&nbsp;</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Outstanding tracking the ball in the air</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Film: <a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/18325676/Dalton-Kolmetz">https://www.hudl.com/profile/18325676/Dalton-Kolmetz</a></em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --></blockquote> <!-- /wp:quote -->