Top 3S District 15 Linebackers Heading into 2024

<!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size"><strong><em>With the 2024 season inching closer every day, I'm doing a linebacker analysis&nbsp;for every Classification/District/Region in Florida.&nbsp;There are a lot of young talented prospects and several sleeper prospects that could start getting looks for the next level. Prep Redzone Florida will always promote everybody in hopes of them getting the opportunity of playing college football at the next level.&nbsp;No other prep site brings you more prospects to check out than Prep Redzone Florida!</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id='1132478' first='Dylan' last='Moore-Rytlewski']- Cypress Lake High c/o 25</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>5'10 227lbs</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>Moore is one of the top returning tackle leaders in the South Florida area for the 2024 season. Last season he was a major defensivebright spot for the Panthers. He's the leading returning tackler in the district and finished with 138 tackles, 15 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, 1 INT and a forced fumble. Moore is also a solid student with a 3.18 GPA.</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Strengths:</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong><em>Smart player that consistently puts himself in position to make plays</em></strong></li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong><em>Nose for the ball</em></strong></li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong><em>Good job timing his blitzes&nbsp;</em></strong></li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>Film</em><strong><em>: <a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/17683317/Dylan-Moore">https://www.hudl.com/profile/17683317/Dylan-Moore</a></em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>John Holcy- Fort Myers High c/o 26</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>5'10 190lbs&nbsp;</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>Holcy is a talented up-and-coming linebacker prospect in the district. He contributed heavily on both sides of the ball for a Fort Myers team that went 8-3 and into the State playoffs. He finished the season 56 tackles, 6 sacks and a fumble recovery. He also chipped in on offense with 26 carries for 137 yards and 2 touchdowns. </em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Strengths:</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong><em>Quickness off the edge&nbsp;</em></strong></li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong><em>Solid lateral movement to evade blockers</em></strong></li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong><em>Versatility to play on both sides of the ball&nbsp;</em></strong></li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>Film</em><strong><em>: <a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/19414811/John-Holcy">https://www.hudl.com/profile/19414811/John-Holcy</a></em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Rashad Taylor- South Fort Myers High c/o 25</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>6'1 213lbs&nbsp;</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>Taylor is a really talented athlete that showed a lot of ability throughout the season. He finished sixth in the district 101 tackles, 28 TFL, 6 sacks, and 2 fumble recoveries. Taylor is a really good linebacker prospect that coaches need to head to the South Florida area to check out.</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Strengths:</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong><em>Position versatile, can play with his hand in the dirt or standing up</em></strong></li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong><em>Physical taking on blocks</em></strong></li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong><em>Smooth agility and can easily change directions&nbsp;</em></strong></li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>Film</em><strong><em>: <a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/16287986/Rashad-Taylor">https://www.hudl.com/profile/16287986/Rashad-Taylor</a></em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Za'jarrius Gibson- South Fort Myers High c/o 25</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>6'0 205lbs</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>Gibson is a prospect coaches really need to take a look at this season. Gibson and Taylor spearheaded a stout Wolfpack defense. Gibso finished the season with 70 tackles, 20 TFL, and a sack. He also chipped in on offense with 33 carries fir 158 yards and 2 touchdowns. </em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Strengths:</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong><em>Athleticism is evident on film&nbsp;</em></strong></li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong><em>Does a good job using his hands to fight off blocks and get to the ball</em></strong></li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong><em>Sideline to sideline speed</em></strong></li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>Film</em><strong><em>: <a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/16220099/Zajarrius-Gibson">https://www.hudl.com/profile/16220099/Zajarrius-Gibson</a></em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->