2025 Rankings Update: New Additions On Offense
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We scoured the state, poured over our notes from last season and then locked ourselves in the lab watching film. What it led to was 46 more players who earned a right to be ranked. Of course, the process will…
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Continue ReadingWe scoured the state, poured over our notes from last season and then locked ourselves in the lab watching film. What it led to was 46 more players who earned a right to be ranked.
Of course, the process will continue for another 12 months, meaning we’ll update this list again in May, then September and then once more before the conclusion of these players’ high school careers.
But with all that still in front of us, we already know they should be ranked.
Here are the 24 new additions for defense and special teams.
Tavorace Williams Jr Tavorace Williams Jr 5'8" | 175 lbs | RB Woodmont | 2025 State SC RB, Woodmont – Went from a lightly used sophomore to a 1,000-yard rusher as a junior, finishing with five touchdowns and five 100-yard games.
Colten Bagwell Colten Bagwell 5'8" | 170 lbs | QB Wren | 2025 State SC QB, Wren – His 28 total touchdowns on offense were split evenly between passing and rushing, and he had exactly 2,700 yards of offense.
Kevin Boone Kevin Boone 6'0" | 160 lbs | WR Berkeley | 2025 State SC WR, Berkeley – One half of the outside duo catching a whole bunch of passes from young quarterback Henry Rivers Henry Rivers 5'11" | 160 lbs | QB Berkeley | 2027 State SC is primed for a huge senior year.
Jayden Acosta Jayden Acosta 5'8" | 185 lbs | RB Ashley Ridge | 2025 State SC RB, Ashley Ridge – Nearly hit 1,000 rushing yards and finished with 14 touchdowns despite so much of the focus point on the offense going through the passing game.
Jordan Sink Jordan Sink 5'10" | 180 lbs | QB Woodmont | 2025 State SC QB, Woodmont – Passed for 1,873 yards and 16 touchdowns (against seven interceptions) while helping the Wildcats average 27 points per game.
Kayden Bash Kayden Bash 5'11" | 150 lbs | WR Berkeley | 2025 State SC WR, Berkeley – Ended his junior year with 43 receptions for 797 yards and five touchdowns while averaging 18.5 yards per carry.
Ryan Love Ryan Love 6'2" | 275 lbs | OL Irmo | 2025 State SC OL, Irmo – Smart, physical and smart, Love is on a short list of the best centers in the entire state entering the 2024 season.
Austyn Grady Austyn Grady 6'2" | 190 lbs | QB Northwood Academy | 2025 State SC QB, Northwood Academy – Came out slinging and didn’t stop until he’d amassed 2,767 passing yards and 24 touchdowns in 11 games.
Krew Morris Krew Morris 5'11" | 185 lbs | WR Gilbert | 2025 State SC WR – Gilbert – The Indians’ wideout hauled in 822 yards worth of receptions, topped 1,200 total yards of offense and scored 11 touchdowns.
Avery Jones Avery Jones 5'11" | 175 lbs | WR Airport | 2025 State SC WR, Airport – Injuries slowed down what could have been a dynamic junior season. Still, five touchdowns and 425 yards in limited time was proof enough.
Brown Reaves Brown Reaves 6'2" | 230 lbs | TE North Myrtle Beach | 2025 State SC TE, North Myrtle Beach – Up-and-coming tight end has the pedigree, but more importantly an increasing trust from the Chiefs’ coaching staff.
Corey Tillman Corey Tillman 5'11" | 170 lbs | QB North Augusta | 2025 State SC QB, North Augusta – True dual-threat quarterback might throw and run for 1,000 yards next fall for the Yellow Jackets.
Bryson Drummond Bryson Drummond 6'0" | 185 lbs | QB Mountain View Prep | 2025 State SC QB, Greenville – Has thrown for 4,300 yards and 51 touchdowns over the course of his first two seasons as a high school starter.
Jayden Granger Jayden Granger 6'6" | 280 lbs | OL South Florence | 2025 State SC OL, South Florence – In his first year at South (after transferring from South Pointe), Granger took hold of the left tackle position and helped a strong running game.
Sharode Richardson Sharode Richardson 5'11" | 175 lbs | RB Westside | 2025 State SC RB, Westside – Amid the huge passing numbers for Westside, Richardson rushed for 1,139 yards and averaged better than 11 yards per carry.
Kevin Peay Kevin Peay 6'4" | 290 lbs | OL Lancaster | 2025 State SC OL, Lancaster – As his recent Duke offer indicates, Peay’s star is rising in a hurry. Lancaster’s difficult schedule and a nice playoff push are paying dividends.
KB Henderson KB Henderson 5'10" | 200 lbs | RB Blue Ridge | 2025 State SC RB, Blue Ridge – High-volume tailback finished the season with 1,300 rushing yards and 16 touchdowns on the ground.
Mason Picket-Hicks Mason Picket-Hicks 5'8" | 175 lbs | RB South Pointe | 2025 State SC RB, South Pointe (pictured) – One of the Stallions’ two 1,000-yard rushers from last fall averaged 8.6 yards per carry and scored eight total offensive touchdowns.
JaBrell White JaBrell White 6'2" | 275 lbs | OL Chester | 2025 State SC OL, Chester – The Cyclones’ center is the starting off point a potent Chester offense that is bringing back a boat load of talent.
JJ Fludd JJ Fludd 5'11" | 175 lbs | RB Porter-Gaud | 2025 State SC RB, Porter-Gaud – We know 2,000-yard rushers don’t grow on trees. Tack on 37 touchdowns and its evident Fludd has some big-time potential
Kedarrion Patterson Kedarrion Patterson 5'10" | 180 lbs | RB TL Hanna | 2025 State SC RB, TL Hanna – His 1,400 yards might have seen like it came out of nowhere, but Patterson and the Yellow Jackets’ scheme meshes just about perfectly.
Mike Tyler Mike Tyler 6'4" | 220 lbs | TE Hammond | 2025 State SC TE, Hammond – No ifs, ands or buts about it; Tyler is a positional match-up issue whether the Skyhawks are in run or pass sets.
Abijah Webb Abijah Webb 5'11" | 200 lbs | ATH Pendleton | 2025 State SC ATH, Pendleton – A 1,100-yard receiver who also picked off three passes and returned punts and kicks? Yes, he’s that big for Pendleton.
Shedrick Sarratt Shedrick Sarratt 6'5" | 290 lbs | OL Gaffney | 2025 State SC OL, Gaffney – Big, athletic, effective and already coveted by a number of college football programs wanting to get him on campus.