Film Review: 3 Ranked and 3 Unranked 2026 Prospects

<p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1282042' first='Zaire' last='Thomas'] is a good defensive back prospect in the 2026 class. He does an outstanding job in coverage. He is equally as good in man-to-man coverage as in zone coverage. Thomas has good ball skills and when the ball is thrown in his direction he does a good job getting his hands on the ball. Thomas also did a nice job on special teams by helping be a key blocker on returns. Thomas has all the tools of an elite defensive back. </p>    <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/zmt_official/status/1719068939978740130 </div></figure>    <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1077188' first='Cayden' last='Vassa'] is a dual-threat quarterback for Bethlehem Catholic. He is equally as good at running the ball as he is at throwing the ball. He has a legit speed and when he breaks into the 2nd level of the defense he runs by defenders. He is good at designed run plays where he can read the defense and run with the ball. In the pocket, he shows good mechanics and solid footwork. Vassa can also make a play by scrambling around to find open receivers. He has a strong arm and shows it off on deep balls. Vassa is a good quarterback who can do it all from inside and outside the pocket. </p>    <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/Caydenfootball/status/1771189220863811609 </div></figure>    <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1156156' first='Ashton' last='Allison'] is a hard-hitting linebacker from Neshannock. He does an excellent job stopping the run from his inside linebacker position. He does a good job of reading his keys and triggering downhill. He does an excellent job running sideline-to-sideline to make plays. He is also a good blitzer who does a good job of blitzing to create pressure against the offense. Allison is an excellent tackler, especially in the open field. Allison is a good prospect at linebacker. </p>     <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='647441' first='Jino' last='Mozzocio'] is a dual-threat quarterback for Neshannock. He does a good job on designed quarterback runs. He has the speed and elusiveness to make defenders miss when he runs with the football. He is also good at designing sprint-out pass plays. He throws an excellent ball while he is on the run. In the pocket, he does a good job of setting his feet and throwing the ball. Mozzocio is a good athlete who plays as a quarterback and he is someone who could play multiple positions in college. </p>    <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/MozzocioJino1/status/1730035235532742760 </div></figure>    <p class="text-gray-700">Cedric Mack is a good athlete who played as a quarterback for East Allegheny last year. He was also used for trick plays where he threw multiple touchdown passes from his wide receiver position. Mack's footwork and mechanics need improvement, but he does a good job scrambling around to make plays. He seems comfortable when the play breaks down by scrambling around to find open receivers. He shows off a strong arm and seems to know where he wants to go with the ball when he throws it. Mack has the tools to continue to grow and get better as a quarterback. </p>     <p class="text-gray-700">Mason Burford is a straight baller at wide receiver for Central Clarion. He catches anything thrown in his direction. When the ball is thrown in contested catches he usually comes down with the catch. He has great size (6'3 inches) and uses it well to catch the ball. He has legit speed and can run by defenders when he runs routes. He is also good after the catch, as he can make defenders miss in space. Burford is a good receiver with various skills. </p>    <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/burford_mason/status/1797097550312350134 </div></figure>