Rising to the Top: Tampa Bay c/o 25 Linebackers Ready to Dominate

<!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size"><strong><em>With summer camps in full swing,&nbsp;we're looking at the top returning c/o 25 linebackers in the Tampa Bay area.There are some big-time highly rated prospects and several sleeper prospects that should all be getting looks for the next level. This list is full of stud next level prospects.</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --> <p class="has-medium-font-size"><strong><em>Prep Redzone Florida will always promote everybody in hopes of them getting the opportunity of playing college football at the next level.</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>1. Alex Tate – Plant High</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>6'0 200lbs&nbsp;</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>Led a stout defense that helped the Panthers reach the state semifinals. Voted defensive player of the year.</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>STATS: 131 Tackles, 20 TFL , 13 sacks, 2 fumble recoveries.</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>2. Hale Sollmann- Durant High</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>6'1 215lbs</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>Linebacker who does it all for the Cougars. </em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>STATS: 118 tackles, 7.5 TFL, 4 sacks, 2 forced fumbles </em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>3. Dylan Leighton- Mitchell High</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>6'2 215lbs</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>Had a solid spring camp and made great strides in the weight room.</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>STATS: 115 tackles, 14 TFL, 3 sacks, 8 QB hurries</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>4. Brady McGovern– Bishop McLaughlin Catholic </em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>6'1 180lbs</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>His solid play earned him First Team All-County honors.</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>STATS: 115 tackles, 7 TFL, 2 INT</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>5. Zach Quinn- Jesuit High</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>6'1 200lbs</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>Will look to lead a stout Tigers defense deep into the state playoffs this season. </em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>STATS: 115 tackles, 7 TFL, 3 sacks, 5 QB hurries, 1 forced fumble</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>6. [player_tooltip player_id='1132425' first='Manasseh' last='Alexis']- Wiregrass Ranch High</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>6'0 195lbs</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>Transferred to Wiregrass for the 2024 season. </em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>Offers: USF</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>STATS: 113 tackles, 9.5 TFL, 3 sacks </em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>7. Brody Bellomo- Cambridge Christian </em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>5'10 205lbs</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>Two-sport athlete who also excels on the baseball diamond.</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>STATS: 110 tackles, 16 TFL, 3.5 sacks, 1 INT, 2 forced fumbles</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>8. [player_tooltip player_id='1232013' first='Landon' last='Marsters']- Sarasota Riverview High</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>6'3 210lbs</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>Outstanding linebacker prospect who can play in the box or flex out in space.</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>Offers: 10 ( Charlotte, Navy, Army)</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>STATS: 108 tackles, 6 TFL, 1 sack, 2 INT</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>9. [player_tooltip player_id='1128590' first='Jadon' last='Jaimes'] – Springstead High</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>6'0 200lbs</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>Voted co-defensive player of the year</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>STATS: 107 tackles, 10 TFL, 3 sacks, 1 INT, 1 forced fumble </em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>10. [player_tooltip player_id='1128550' first='Lukas' last='Colella']- Wiregrass High</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>6'0 210lbs&nbsp;</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>Another top linebacker will play for the Bulls in 2024.</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>STATS: 101 tackles, 6 TFL, 1 sack, 2 fumble recoveries </em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->