Senior Class Will Be Vital For Cocoa Beach

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>It is no secret that over the past decade, Cocoa Beach has not been a power on the football field.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>But with that in mind, change is always a good thing, and as <strong>Ted Kimmey </strong>took over as head coach last year, he came in with the idea that you get out what you put in.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The objective in the off-season was to have players make a commitment to improving, and after a productive spring, the Minutemen headed into summer with a good feeling about the players they have on this roster.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>With the exception of freshman <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1258687' first='Cayman' last='Varis']</strong>, who is easily one of the top prospects in the Class of 2028, the emphasis has been on having the senior class (2025) take a lead role and pave the way for the younger players.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>If this program is to improve and make positive strides, it will be those experienced athletes who will be counted on for leadership as well.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Here is a look at some of those 2025 seniors:</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Brennan Berk, Athlete, 6-0, 175 – 3.05 GPA.</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>TAPE: <a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/17721801/Brennan-Berk/highlights">https://www.hudl.com/profile/17721801/Brennan-Berk/highlights</a></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>John “Santi” Chavez, Athlete, 6-0, 175 – 3.14 GPA.</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>TAPE: <a href="https://www.hudl.com/video/3/19337935/654008ad478cf5046ca60e2d">https://www.hudl.com/video/3/19337935/654008ad478cf5046ca60e2d</a></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='275805' first='Kyler' last='Coe'], SS, 5-11, 175 – 3.75 GPA.</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>TAPE: </strong><a href="https://www.hudl.com/video/3/6241170/65404ec15ef62406985b6aba">https://www.hudl.com/video/3/6241170/65404ec15ef62406985b6aba</a><strong><br></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1134166' first='Aaron' last='Garber'], WR/S, 6-3, 210 – 3.08 GPA. Lacrosse.</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>TAPE: <a href="https://www.hudl.com/video/3/15966410/6558f0f2f561210bb4b9f4e6">https://www.hudl.com/video/3/15966410/6558f0f2f561210bb4b9f4e6</a></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Angel Stanley, S, 6-0, 175 – 2.63 GPA.</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>TAPE: <a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/20119190/Angel-Stanley/highlights">https://www.hudl.com/profile/20119190/Angel-Stanley/highlights</a></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1224148' first='Brady' last='Sup'], Athlete, 5-9, 155 – 3.9 GPA.</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>TAPE: <a href="https://www.hudl.com/video/3/19407515/65074013478e8813385885b4">https://www.hudl.com/video/3/19407515/65074013478e8813385885b4</a></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1158102' first='Zachary' last='Whitaker'], OL/DL, 6-0, 255 – 3.02 GPA.</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>TAPE: <a href="https://www.hudl.com/video/3/18111747/65ca566b42064d1638600451">https://www.hudl.com/video/3/18111747/65ca566b42064d1638600451</a></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>CLASS OF 2026</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1395801' first='Jackson' last='Raines'], OL, 6-5, 295, Cocoa Beach – 4.0 GPA, IB Student.</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>TAPE:</strong><a href="https://www.hudl.com/video/3/17654492/664e99347c5a6521b05a0211"> https://www.hudl.com/video/3/17654492/664e99347c5a6521b05a0211</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>&nbsp;CLASS OF 2028</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1258687' first='Cayman' last='Varis'], Athlete, 5-9, 150 – 4.1 GPA.</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>TAPE: <a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/17834896/cayman-varis">https://www.hudl.com/profile/17834896/cayman-varis</a></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Busy Off-Season Across The Sunshine State. </strong><a>https://prepredzone.com/2024/05/busy-spring-across-the-state/</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Statewide Coverage Daily.</strong> https://prepredzone.com/florida/</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>You Can Contact Larry Blustein with prospect or team information at:</strong> <a>Floridakids1@aol.com</a>.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>COACHES, PLAYERS: Do You Have A Subscription? 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