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Class of 2025 New to the Rankings: Cincinnati

Class of 2025 New to the Rankings: Cincinnati
Mike Bey
Mike Bey
January 22, 2024 @ 09:57 PM
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Lee Thomas
Lee Thomas 5'10" | 190 lbs | RB | 2025
OH
Jonathan White
Jonathan White 6'3" | 250 lbs | OL | 2025
OH
Max Carver
Max Carver 6'1" | 210 lbs | LB | 2025
OH
Sam Wiles
Sam Wiles 6'0" | 180 lbs | QB | 2025
OH
Erik Gayle
Erik Gayle 6'4" | 215 lbs | DL | 2025
OH
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The Class of 2025 in Ohio has some great talent from all over the state. Here are five players who were recently added to the Prep Redzone Rankings from Cincinnati to keep an eye on this fall!

Illinois
Erik Gayle

Erik Gayle

OH
DL
HEIGHT 6'4"
WEIGHT 215
POS DL
CLASS 2025
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Erik
Gayle DL
Class
2025
Height
6'4"
Weight
215
HS
Withrow
|
OH
Class of 2025 New to the Rankings: Cincinnati
Erik Had a great Junior season in 2023. His great play helped the Withrow Tigers to a 12-win...
Written by Mike Bey
Illinois
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Erik Gayle

State: Ohio
School: Withrow
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Jonathan White

Jonathan White

OH
OL
HEIGHT 6'3"
WEIGHT 250
POS OL
CLASS 2025
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Jonathan
White OL
Class
2025
Height
6'3"
Weight
250
HS
Princeton
|
OH
Class of 2025 New to the Rankings: Cincinnati
Jonathan played very well as a Junior in 2023. His solid play helped the Princeton Vikings to an...
Written by Mike Bey
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Jonathan White

State: Ohio
School: Princeton
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Lee Thomas

Lee Thomas

OH
RB
HEIGHT 5'10"
WEIGHT 190
POS RB
CLASS 2025
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Lee
Thomas RB
Class
2025
Height
5'10"
Weight
190
HS
Cincinnati Country Day
|
OH
Class of 2025 New to the Rankings: Cincinnati
Lee had an excellent Junior season in 2023. He ran for 1503 yards and scored 26 TD. His...
Written by Mike Bey
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Lee Thomas

State: Ohio
School: Cincinnati Country Day
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Max Carver

Max Carver

OH
LB
HEIGHT 6'1"
WEIGHT 210
POS LB
CLASS 2025
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Max
Carver LB
Class
2025
Height
6'1"
Weight
210
HS
Loveland
|
OH
Class of 2025 New to the Rankings: Cincinnati
Max had a very good Junior season in 2023. His great play was a bright spot in the...
Written by Mike Bey
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Max Carver

Twitter
State: Ohio
School: Loveland
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Sam Wiles

Sam Wiles

OH
QB
HEIGHT 6'0"
WEIGHT 180
POS QB
CLASS 2025
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Sam
Wiles QB
Class
2025
Height
6'0"
Weight
180
HS
Lakota West
|
OH
Class of 2025 New to the Rankings: Cincinnati
Sam had a great Junior season in 2023. His outstanding play helped the Lakota West Firebirds to an...
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State: Ohio
School: Lakota West
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