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5 OL’s Working Towards To Play On Saturdays – Pt. 2

5 OL’s Working Towards To Play On Saturdays – Pt. 2
CJ Marable
CJ Marable June 13, 2024 @ 11:32 PM
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Macin James
Macin James 6'1" | 300 lbs | OL | 2026
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Spencer Dowland
Spencer Dowland 6'6" | 290 lbs | OL | 2025
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Carde Smith
Carde Smith 6'6" | 300 lbs | OL | 2025
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Michael Bowens Jr.
Michael Bowens Jr. 6'5" | 250 lbs | OL | 2026
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<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Scouting high school football OL's who aspire to play at the collegiate level on Saturdays is a crucial process for college recruiters and coaches. Evaluating these young athletes involves assessing various aspects of their skills, physical attributes, mental makeup, and potential for growth. Here is a comprehensive scouting report for five high school OL's who are working towards playing college football on Saturdays.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"[player_tooltip player_id='1674144' first='Macin' last='James']","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2026","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"6'1u0022","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"300","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"field_65b288425ecf6","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"2405","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"Stanhope Elmore High School","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_0_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-666bc7c4b735a"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1674144' first='Macin' last='James'] is a dominant force on the offensive line, showcasing exceptional strength and technique. He excels in run blocking, consistently driving defenders off the line of scrimmage. His footwork is impressive, allowing him to mirror pass rushers effectively. James demonstrates great awareness on the field, picking up blitzes and stunts with ease. With his size and athleticism, he has the potential to be a standout player at the collegiate level.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"[player_tooltip player_id='992441' first='Spencer' last='Dowland']","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2026","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"6'6u0022","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"290","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"field_65b288425ecf6","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"2405","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"Athens HS","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_0_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-666bc7c4b73f8"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='992441' first='Spencer' last='Dowland'] possesses excellent agility for an offensive lineman, enabling him to pull and lead block effectively. He shows versatility by playing multiple positions on the line with equal proficiency. Dowland has a high football IQ, making quick decisions and adjustments during plays. His work ethic is commendable, always striving to improve his skills both in the weight room and on the field. Coaches appreciate his leadership qualities and ability to motivate his teammates.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["883399"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-666bc7c4b7445"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='883399' first='Carde' last='Smith'] is known for his tenacity and physicality in the trenches, never backing down from a challenge. He has a relentless motor that allows him to finish blocks through the whistle. Despite his size, Smith moves well laterally, making him effective in zone blocking schemes. His hand placement and punch are textbook, giving him an advantage against opposing defensive linemen. Smith's dedication to his craft sets him apart as a prospect with great potential.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["401129"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-666bc7c4b7486"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='401129' first='Michael' last='Bowens Jr.'] is a technically sound lineman who excels in pass protection, using proper hand placement and leverage to neutralize rushers. He has quick feet that allow him to mirror defenders effectively in one-on-one situations. Bowens shows good awareness of stunts and twists, communicating effectively with his fellow linemen. His understanding of angles and positioning gives him an edge in creating running lanes for ball carriers. With continued development, Bowens has the tools to excel at the next level.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"Ivan Williams","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2026","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"6'3u0022","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"285","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"field_65b288425ecf6","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"2405","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"Tuscaloosa County High","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_0_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-666bc7c4b7507"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Ivan Williams is a massive presence on the offensive line, using his size and strength to overpower opponents at the point of attack. He displays good mobility for his build, getting to the second level with ease on run plays. Williams has a strong work ethic and is constantly seeking ways to refine his technique. Coaches admire his coachability and willingness to learn new skills to improve his game. With his raw talent and physical attributes, Williams has the potential to be a force on Saturdays.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->

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Macin James Macin James 6'1" | 300 lbs | OL Stanhope Elmore | 2026 State AL

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Macin James Macin James 6'1" | 300 lbs | OL Stanhope Elmore | 2026 State AL

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Spencer Dowland Spencer Dowland 6'6" | 290 lbs | OL Athens | 2025 State AL

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