Chaminade Is An Endless Loop

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Over the past eight years, there had been no team that has traveled the successful path that Hollywood Chaminade-Madonna has.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>While program such as Fort Lauderdale St. Thomas Aquinas and Miami Central have dominated, what head coach <strong>Dameon Jones </strong>and the Lions have accomplished is frankly something that has never been done before in Florida.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>When the new classifications were released late last week, trip No. 9 to the state finals is indeed a reality for a football program that is an endless loop of talent and tremendous coaching.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>This is a team that was so impressive in the state championship game against unbeaten Clearwater Central Catholic, national media members and major college coaches believed that very few teams would have been able to stay on the field with this program, which has been in the national spotlight for much of the past decade.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The 56-0 win was only an addition to a program that has been 80-13 since 2015, and with this year's No. 2 national finish, has given them a top 20 national finish in each of the past six year!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>As they face the 2024 season, the Lions are in a rebuilding mode – with a number of impressive football talent moving on to the next level, including the No. 1 player in the country, <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='404030' first='Jeremiah' last='Smith']</strong>, who is headed to Ohio State.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Even with six players going to Power 5 programs and another seven following to the next level, this is a team that already has the wheels in motion – potentially adding several top players.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>But with that in mind, there are some returning prospects that you may want to keep an eye on as well.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Here is a look at some 2025 rising seniors such as <strong>Trystan Bejerano</strong> (WR), <strong>Anthony Brown </strong>(WR), <strong>Conrad Cochran</strong> (DE), <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='829437' first='Craig' last='Comrie']</strong> (DE), <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='826451' first='Chris' last='Ewald']</strong> (CB), <strong>Chris Festa</strong> (CB), <strong>Khalil Hudson</strong> (FS), <strong>Logan Kelly</strong> (DE), <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='827386' first='Jaquari' last='Lewis']</strong> (WR), <strong>Nicolas Marsico (</strong>PK), <strong>Micah Peterson</strong> (LB) and offensive lineman <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1224143' first='Ethan' last='Rowe']</strong>.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The 2025 class also includes <strong>Kelly Sejour Jr.</strong> (CB), <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1315695' first='Donta' last='Simpson Jr.']</strong> (DT), <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='827365' first='Anthony' last='Smith']</strong> (DL), <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='773177' first='Darius' last='Smith']</strong> (SS) and standout receiver <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='826614' first='Kyle' last='Washington']</strong>.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>TALENTED UNDERCLASSMEN ARE WAITING THEIR TURN</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>With the Class of 2025 set to take the leadership role for the Lions, the underclassmen are ready to take their place on this ongoing successful journey. Prospects such as <strong>Jeremiah Adras</strong> (FS),<strong> Ekeem Atehorta </strong>(OL), <strong>Damani Atkinson</strong><a> </a>(DT), <strong>Mekhi Bradley</strong> (OL), <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='283720' first='Bryan' last='Granger'] </strong>(OL), <strong>Danairius Gray</strong> (WR), <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='283721' first='Bryant' last='Junius']</strong> (RB), <strong>Javaius Robinson</strong> (QB), offensive lineman <strong>Kirby Vital</strong> and recent transfer in kicker <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1133500' first='Noah' last='Sidan']</strong>.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Also keep an eye on a rising sophomore class that has several promising players – such as <strong>John Gay</strong> (SS), <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='417666' first='Arwin' last='Jackson'] </strong>(RB), <strong>Amir Jones</strong> (OL), <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='895280' first='Angelo' last='Smith']</strong> (WR), <strong>Caleb St. Fleur</strong> (DE) and offensive lineman <strong>Willie Walker III.</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><br>Statewide Coverage Daily. <strong>https://prepredzone.com/florida/</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>You Can Contact Larry Blustein with prospect or team information at: <strong><a href="mailto:Floridakids1@aol.com">Floridakids1@aol.com</a>.</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->