State Championship Weekend: Notable Standouts
After a 2022 state title, the Cocoa Tigers are off to a fast start.
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<p>The high school football season has concluded and with that comes state championship winners and runner-ups who have endured a long season. This article will highlight some of the "Notable Standouts" who made an impact on their team during state championship week. Win or lose, our job at PRZ Florida is to provide coverage for all athletes striving to play at the next level. As we wrap up season coverage, check out a few prospects who balled out and deserve recognition. Make sure to check out the first <a href="https://prepredzone.com/2023/12/fhsaa-state-championship-game-changers/">Game-Changers</a> article with player analysis and breakdowns.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1157494' first='Cooper' last='Hayes'] | QB | 2027 | Berkeley Prep | @CooperHayes_12</strong></p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='826621' first='Ennio' last='Yapoor'] | QB | 2024 | Norland | @EjayEnnio</strong></p>
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<p>260 yards - 2 TD passes - has been Superman on the ground and air for Norland this season </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='951719' first='C.J.' last='Bragg'] | WR | 2024 | Cocoa | @CJBragg6</strong></p>
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<p>10 receptions - 81 yards </p>
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<p><strong>Joshua Townsend | QB | 2024 | Homestead | @JoshuaTown14</strong></p>
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<p>3 TD passes - 1 TD run</p>
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<p><strong>Latrison Lane | ATH | 2026 | Cocoa | @LaTrisonLane20</strong></p>
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<p>15 rushes - 50 yards - 1 TD</p>
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<p>10-yard TD Run</p>
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<p><strong>Gunnar Trout | K | 2024 | Cocoa | @GunnarTrout22</strong></p>
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<p>25-yarder and 23-yarder</p>
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<p><strong>Jacob Gettman | K/P | 2024 | Mainland | @jacob_gettman</strong></p>
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<p>Game-winning field goal</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='827385' first='Zander' last='Smith'] | QB | 2025 | Lakeland | @zander_smith15</strong></p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='834227' first='Khamani' last='Robinson'] RB | 2025 | Mainland | @khamnirobinso1</strong></p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='404260' first='Jamar' last='Taylor Jr'] | WR | 2024 | Lakeland | @JamarTaylorJr1</strong></p>
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<p>(Big Men)</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='404233' first='Nikhil' last='Jefferson'] | OL | 2024 | Berkeley Prep | @n1k2l</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Colin O'Carroll | OL | 2024 | Berkeley Prep | @ColinOCarroll15</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Braylon James | DB | 2025 | SAHS | @_BraylonJames</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Drake Lusk | LB | 2024 | SAHS | @drake_lusk</strong></p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='404541' first='Andrew' last='Zock'] | LB | 2024 | Hawthorne | @AndrewZock1</strong></p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='992858' first='Jamarice' last='Wilder'] | RB | 2025 | Venice | @w_jamarice</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Rick Penick | WR | 2024 | Lakeland | @rick_p7</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Da'Varrius Robertson | DL | 2024 | Cocoa | @DavarriusR</strong></p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='742923' first='Ashton' last='Hampton'] | DB/WR | 2024 | Florida High | @A2hton_</strong></p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='404236' first='Devonte' last='Lyons'] | RB | 2024 | SAHS | @DLyons1024 </strong></p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='404168' first='Rodney' last='Hill'] | LB / RB | 2024 | Mainland | @RodneyHill2024</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Trenton Jones | WR | 2024 | SAHS | @trentonjones168</strong></p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1236293' first='Luby' last='Jones'] Jr | ATH | 2027 | Berkeley Prep | @jones_luby</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Dion Cooper | LB | 2024 | Berkeley Prep | @DionC_21</strong></p>
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The high school football season has concluded and with that comes state championship winners and runner-ups who have endured a long season. This article will highlight some of the "Notable Standouts" who made an impact on their team during state championship week. Win or lose, our job at PRZ Florida is to provide coverage for all athletes striving to play at the next level. As we wrap up season coverage, check out a few prospects who balled out and deserve recognition. Make sure to check out the first Game-Changers article with player analysis and breakdowns.
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