Top Offensive Performers to Know in 23-6A

This district brings us some very talented athletes and here we will highlight a few who will be main contributors to their teams success next season. The players below had impressive seasons last year and will be looking to build on them, especially the seniors. These are names expected to be mentioned among the top of the district and players who are well worth the watch.     Joseph Stewart | QB | Shadow Creek | 2025   Stewart comes in as a transfer from Hightower where he showed his abilities as the signal caller. Stewart is elusive in the pocket, evading rushers while keeping his eyes downfield. He possesses a strong, precise arm which he hits his targets in stride. Stewart shows poise while under pressure and delivers big time throws that will help lead his team to success.    <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" />   LaDamion McDowell | RB | Pearland | 2025   McDowell exhibits exceptional vision, elusiveness, and strength in his running style. He navigates through defenders with quick cuts and accelerates once he reaches the second level of the defense. As a key component of the Oilers' offense, McDowell's impact is undeniable. In his junior season, he ran for an impressive 1,495 rushing yards and scored 32 touchdowns, earning him the title of district Offensive MVP.    <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" />   Dylan Harris | WR | Alief Taylor | 2025   Harris is a playmaker for the Lions, creating mismatches out of the slot and using his speed and quickness to beat defenders off the snap. Harris shows strong hands and will climb the ladder to haul in the tough catches. He is elusive in the open field and his shiftiness will leave defenders reaching for air. Harris will be a name to look out for heading into his senior season and an exciting player to watch.    <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" />   [player_tooltip player_id='1632242' first='John' last='Hebert'] | RB | Strake Jesuit | 2026   Hebert is a strong runner who will run through defenders on his way to a big gain. His blend of speed, balance, and strength enables him to break tackles and maintain momentum throughout his runs. Hebert displays a sense of urgency when hitting running lanes, consistently generating crucial plays that sustain offensive drives for the Crusaders. He has much to build on from an impressive sophomore season, running for over 800 yards and 8 touchdowns. Hebert will be a name to follow for the seasons to come.    <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" />   Chris Stewart | WR | Shadow Creek | 2026   Stewart is already a well known prospect in the area thanks to his highlight plays during his sophomore season. He displays a quick burst and acceleration after the catch, creating big plays for the offense. His ability to make impactful plays once the ball is in his possession made him a player to watch. Stewart runs routes effectively at all three levels, creating separation and fighting through contact to make catches. His speed is unmatched in the secondary and he is a game changer for the Sharks and will continue to be one for the years to come.    <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" />   [player_tooltip player_id='1653050' first='Reilarean' last='Phillips'] | ATH | Alief Elsik | 2025   Phillips emerges as a rising star showcasing his versatility on both offense and defense for the Rams. On the offensive end, Phillips demonstrates skill as a running back by locating open lanes and swiftly accelerating through them. His exceptional speed in the open field combined strength makes him a formidable threat. Phillips proves to be a confident receiver as well, utilizing his athleticism to outmaneuver defenders and contribute effectively to the passing game. Defensively, Phillips exhibits tenacity from his linebacker position, showcasing physicality at the point of attack. He navigates through blocks, sets the edge, and displays a sense of urgency in his plays. With a promising future ahead, Phillips' continued experience is expected to help in his development on his way to a top player in the area.    <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" />   Luke Omanga | WR | Strake Jesuit | 2025   Omanga emerges as a significant deep threat, showcasing remarkable concentration and strength when contending for contested passes. His expansive catch radius enables him to secure difficult receptions crucial for sustaining drives. Omanga's reliability as a receiver is highlighted by his ability to turn tunnel screens into explosive scoring opportunities due to his impressive open field speed. His combination of power and balance makes him a challenge to tackle, often leading to touchdowns near the endzone. With his multifaceted skill set, Omanga poses a considerable challenge for opposing defenses and serves as a pivotal asset for his team's offensive success.

This district brings us some very talented athletes and here we will highlight a few who will be main contributors to their teams success next season. The players below had impressive seasons last year and will be looking to build on them, especially the seniors. These are names expected to be mentioned among the top of the district and players who are well worth the watch.