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Break Out Athletes 2027 Class Part 1

Break Out Athletes 2027 Class Part 1
Pat Weider
Pat Weider January 13, 2024 @ 03:15 PM
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Brendon Goode-Kimble
Brendon Goode-Kimble 6'1" | 175 lbs | WR/DB | 2027
PA
Luke Laam
Luke Laam 6'0" | 185 lbs | ATH | 2027
PA
Abraham Sesay
Abraham Sesay 6'5" | 220 lbs | EDGE/TE | 2027
PA
Brandon Lockley, Jr
Brandon Lockley, Jr 6'2" | 230 lbs | LB | 2027
PA
Max Roman
Max Roman 5'10" | 180 lbs | WR | 2027
PA
Khalil Taylor
Khalil Taylor 6'0" | 180 lbs | ATH | 2027
PA
Ja’Shawn Lewis
Ja’Shawn Lewis 6'2" | 195 lbs | LB/ATH | 2027
PA
Roman Thompson
Roman Thompson 6'0" | 205 lbs | LB | 2027
PA
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Roman Thompson

Roman Thompson

PA
LB
HEIGHT 6'0"
WEIGHT 205
POS LB
CLASS 2027
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Roman
Thompson LB
Class
2027
Height
6'0"
Weight
205
HS
Pittsburgh Central Catholic
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Break Out Athletes 2027 Class Part 1
Roman Thompson flashed some serious skills last year for Pittsburgh Central Catholic. He played both linebacker and running...
Written by Pat Weider
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School: Pittsburgh Central Catholic
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Khalil Taylor

Khalil Taylor

PA
ATH
HEIGHT 6'0"
WEIGHT 180
POS ATH
CLASS 2027
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Khalil
Taylor ATH
Class
2027
Height
6'0"
Weight
180
HS
Seton LaSalle
|
PA
Break Out Athletes 2027 Class Part 1
Khalil Tayolor’s film is incredible. In the 1st play of his film, he takes the kickoff and runs,...
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Penn State
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Khalil Taylor

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School: Seton LaSalle
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Brandon Lockley, Jr

Brandon Lockley, Jr

PA
LB
HEIGHT 6'2"
WEIGHT 230
POS LB
CLASS 2027
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Brandon
Lockley, Jr LB
Class
2027
Height
6'2"
Weight
230
HS
St. Joseph's Prep
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Break Out Athletes 2027 Class Part 1
Every football program in America is looking for a long athlete who can tackle and make plays all...
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Brendon Goode-Kimble

Brendon Goode-Kimble

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WR/DB
HEIGHT 6'1"
WEIGHT 175
POS WR/DB
CLASS 2027
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Brendon
Goode-Kimble WR/DB
Class
2027
Height
6'1"
Weight
175
HS
Downingtown West
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Break Out Athletes 2027 Class Part 1
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Abraham Sesay

Abraham Sesay

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EDGE/TE
HEIGHT 6'5"
WEIGHT 220
POS EDGE/TE
CLASS 2027
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Abraham
Sesay EDGE/TE
Class
2027
Height
6'5"
Weight
220
HS
Downingtown East
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PA
Break Out Athletes 2027 Class Part 1
Abraham Sesay is a long and explosive athlete. His film is really good, but it was either at...
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Max Roman

Max Roman

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WR
HEIGHT 5'10"
WEIGHT 180
POS WR
CLASS 2027
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Roman WR
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2027
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5'10"
Weight
180
HS
Pittsburgh Central Catholic
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Luke Laam

Luke Laam

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ATH
HEIGHT 6'0"
WEIGHT 185
POS ATH
CLASS 2027
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Luke
Laam ATH
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2027
Height
6'0"
Weight
185
HS
Malvern Prep
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Break Out Athletes 2027 Class Part 1
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Ja’Shawn Lewis

Ja’Shawn Lewis

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LB/ATH
HEIGHT 6'2"
WEIGHT 195
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CLASS 2027
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Lewis LB/ATH
Class
2027
Height
6'2"
Weight
195
HS
Pittsburgh Central Catholic
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