SOKY Elite Winter Showcase: Top Performers (Off. Line)
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After the Southern Kentucky Elite Winter Showcase at Bowling Green High School this past weekend, it’s time to continue to highlight some of the top prospects in the region that made their presence known on the field. Following the release…
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Continue ReadingAfter the Southern Kentucky Elite Winter Showcase at Bowling Green High School this past weekend, it’s time to continue to highlight some of the top prospects in the region that made their presence known on the field. Following the release of my All-Showcase First and Second Teams, here’s my list of the top performers on the offensive line.
In the first place spot on my list is Zach Jordan Zach Jordan 6’4″ | 210 lbs | OL Bowling Green | 2026 State KY , an offensive lineman at Bowling Green High School. What impressed me about Jordan was his ability to utilize his size and core strength to adapt to his opponent and match their physicality. I also like how Jordan can maneuver the pocket with ease, using his quickness to consistently win one-on-one matchups.
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I am additionally impressed with Zachary Wampler Zachary Wampler 6’2″ | 290 lbs | OL Christian Academy Of Louisville | 2026 KY , an offensive lineman at Christian Academy of Louisville. Wampler stands out with his ability to quickly execute off the snap and use his arms to stun and overpower the defensive line. I also like Wampler’s ability to stay composed at the line and learn to match his opponent’s toughness in the pocket.
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Claiming the number three spot on my list is Eastin Ervin Eastin Ervin 5’9″ | 280 lbs | OL South Warren | 2027 KY , an offensive lineman at South Warren High School. Ervin stands out with his solid footwork and size, utilizing his physical edge and wingspan to disorient his opponent off the snap. I also like how Ervin can deter the blitz, showing off his ability to quickly blast his opponent in the pocket and push the defensive line backwards.
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Another skilled prospect to keep an eye on is Zachary Philpot Zachary Philpot 6’3″ | 300 lbs | OL North Laurel | 2026 KY , an offensive lineman at North Laurel High School. Philpot made a difference with his size, speed and explosiveness at the line, earning an offensive MVP award. Philpot stood out with his ability to completely lock down his opponent off the snap, utilizing his quick execution and core strength to blast his opponent.
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Coming in at number five on my list is Caleb Ray Caleb Ray 6’2″ | 285 lbs | OL Bowling Green | 2026 KY , an offensive lineman at Bowling Green High School. Ray impressed me with his size, electric speed off the snap, his solid aggression and his ability to use his arms to wrap up the defensive line. I also liked Ray’s relentless pushback, proving he could adapt to his opponent’s strength and physicality in the pocket to win matchups at the line of scrimmage.