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Florida’s End of Season Punt Return Leaders

Florida’s End of Season Punt Return Leaders
’27 Iowa City Regina ATH Tate Wallace. (Rob Howe/PRZ)
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Shannon Jordan December 27, 2023 @ 07:04 AM
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Kaneilius Purdy
Kaneilius Purdy 6'0" | 190 lbs | ATH | 2027
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Josiah Booker
Josiah Booker 5'9" | 155 lbs | WR | 2024
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Tyler Williams
Tyler Williams 6'2" | 190 lbs | WR | 2025
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Isaiah Scott
Isaiah Scott 5'10" | 180 lbs | WR | 2024
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Jeremiah Smith
Jeremiah Smith 6'3" | 185 lbs | WR | 2024
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<!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size"><strong><em>With the regular season over,&nbsp;we're looking at the top 10 punt return leaders in the State of Florida.There are some big-time highly rated prospects and several sleeper prospects that should all be getting looks for the next level. This list is full of stud next level athletes.</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size"><strong><em>Prep Redzone Florida will always promote everybody in hopes of them getting the opportunity of playing college football at the next level.</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>1. [player_tooltip player_id='1670969' first='Kaneilius' last='Purdy']- Lake Wales High c/o 27</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>6'1 190lbs&nbsp;</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>OFFERS: Marshall, FAU</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>STATS: 14 punt ret for 478 yards, 39.8 Avg, 95 long and 3 touchdowns </em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>2. Tay'juan Leslie- Vanguard High c/o 24</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>5'8 165lbs&nbsp;</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>STATS: 15 punt ret for 375 yards, 25 Avg, 69 long and 1 touchdown</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>3. [player_tooltip player_id='749820' first='Tyler' last='Williams']- Sumner High c/o 25</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>6'2 190lbs</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>OFFERS: 7 (Ole Miss, UCF, Iowa State)</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>STATS: 10 punt ret for 238 yards, 23.8 Avg, 57 long and 3 touchdowns </em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>4. [player_tooltip player_id='404197' first='Isaiah' last='Scott']- Norland High c/o 22</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>5'10 170lbs&nbsp;</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>OFFERS: 5 (Ole Miss, UMass, FIU)</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>STATS: 13 punt ret for 267 yards, 20.5 Avg, 86 long and 2 touchdowns </em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>5.&nbsp;Tyler Howard- Lincoln High c/o 25</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>6'0 160lbs</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>OFFERS: Akron</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>STATS: 12 punt ret for 233 yards, 19.4 Avg, 57 Long and 2 touchdowns </em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>6. [player_tooltip player_id='404030' first='Jeremiah' last='Smith']- Chaminade-Madonna High c/o 24</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>6'3 185lbs&nbsp;</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>COMMITTED: Ohio State University&nbsp;</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>STATS: 11 punt ret for 210 yards, 19.1 Avg, 52 long and 1 touchdown</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>7. Mike Wynn- Clearwater High c/o 25</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>6'0 160lbs</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>STATS: 16 punt ret for 284 yards, 17.8 Avg, 44 long and 1 touchdown</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>8. Ryan Gadson- Bishop Verot High c/o 24</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>5'11 170lbs&nbsp;</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>COMMITTED: Lafayette College&nbsp;</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>STATS: 13 punt ret for 229 yards, 17.6 Avg, 80 long and 2 touchdowns </em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>9. [player_tooltip player_id='944699' first='Josiah' last='Booker']- Booker High c/o 24</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>5'10 165lbs&nbsp;</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>COMMITTED: Central Michigan University&nbsp;</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>STATS: 11 punt ret for 192 yards, 17.5 Avg, 46 long </em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>10. Lonzo Burse- North Miami High c/o 25</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>5'10 175lbs&nbsp;</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>STATS: 12 punt ret for 203 yards, 16.9 Avg, 60 long and 1 touchdown </em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->

With the regular season over, we're looking at the top 10 punt return leaders in the State of Florida.There are some big-time highly rated prospects and several sleeper prospects that should all be getting looks for the next level. This list is full of stud next level athletes.

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