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2026 North Texas OTs to keep an eye on this upcoming season

2026 North Texas OTs to keep an eye on this upcoming season
Christian Wisk
Christian Wisk
July 8, 2024 @ 12:15 PM
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Brody Newland
Brody Newland 6'2" | 220 lbs | OL | 2026
TX
Drew Deason
Drew Deason 6'4" | 270 lbs | OL | 2026
TX
Jacob McRae
Jacob McRae 6'5" | 285 lbs | OL | 2025
TX
Zaden Krempin
Zaden Krempin 6'5" | 275 lbs | OL | 2026
TX
Brock Schlef
Brock Schlef 6'3" | 300 lbs | OL/DL | 2026
TX
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>As the high school football season approaches, the spotlight is on the talented 2026 North Texas OTs. Known for its competitive high school football scene, North Texas consistently produces top-tier talent that attracts attention from college scouts and fans. This year is no exception, with several standout offensive tackles poised to impact the field significantly. These young athletes have demonstrated exceptional skill, strength, and dedication, making them key players to watch this season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["970330"],"_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-668c19e160933"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='970330' first='Zaden' last='Krempin'], an offensive tackle from Prosper High School, is swiftly establishing himself as a standout in the class of 2026. His impressive height and solid build, combined with exceptional technical skills, set him apart as a dominant force on the offensive line. Krempin's ability to maintain balance and leverage in pass protection makes him a reliable and formidable presence, while his remarkable footwork allows him to effectively counter speed rushers and handle powerful bull rushes. Furthermore, his sharp intelligence and field awareness enable him to adeptly pick up blitzes and stunts, ensuring the quarterback's protection.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><a href="http://www.hudl.com/v/2LT5pc">http://www.hudl.com/v/2LT5pc</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["278181"],"_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-668c19e160989"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='278181' first='Brock' last='Schlef'], an offensive tackle from Plano Senior High, is making waves in the 2026 class. He excels in run-blocking, driving defenders off the line, and creating running lanes. In pass protection, he showcases quick feet and lateral agility, effectively countering edge rushers and handling complex defensive schemes. His precise hand placement and formidable punch strength effectively neutralize defensive linemen, ensuring a secure pocket for his quarterback.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><a href="http://www.hudl.com/video/3/17755537/654d3d2c90eec00858755f67">http://www.hudl.com/video/3/17755537/654d3d2c90eec00858755f67</a></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='1328777' first='Jacob' last='McRae']","_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":"6'5u0022","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"280","_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":"Allen 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-668c19e160a24"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1328777' first='Jacob' last='McRae'], an offensive tackle from Allen High School, is rapidly gaining recognition as one of the top tackles in the 2026 class. With a combination of size, strength, and athleticism, McRae has established himself as a dominant force on the offensive line. McRae excels in pass protection and run blocking, showcasing a well-rounded skill set. His quick feet and excellent lateral movement enable him to mirror defensive ends and protect the edge effectively. McRae's hand placement and punch are consistently effective, helping him to maintain control over opposing defenders. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><a href="http://www.hudl.com/v/2P7irw">http://www.hudl.com/v/2P7irw</a></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='1328784' first='Drew' last='Deason']","_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":"6'4u0022","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"255","_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":"Hebron 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-668c19e160ac5"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1328784' first='Drew' last='Deason'], an offensive tackle from Hebron High School, is gaining attention as a top talent in North Texas from the 2026 class. In pass protection, Deason's footwork and agility are significant assets. He moves smoothly to match the speed of fast edge rushers and maintains a strong base to handle powerful bull rushes. His hand technique is refined, allowing him to effectively engage defenders. Deason also excels in run blocking, utilizing his strength and leverage to consistently drive defenders off the line of scrimmage. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><a href="http://www.hudl.com/v/2MRaLK">http://www.hudl.com/v/2MRaLK</a></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='1328787' first='Brody' last='Newland']","_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":"6'2u0022","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"220","_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":"Plano West ","_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-668c19e160b45"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1328787' first='Brody' last='Newland'], an offensive tackle from Plano West, is standing out in the 2026 class. He excels in pass protection with quick footwork, lateral agility, and strong hand placement. His field awareness and ability to read defensive schemes make him reliable in various game situations. In the run game, Newland's power and drive create running lanes and open space for his teammates. His agility also allows him to make impactful blocks downfield, significantly enhancing his team's rushing attack.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><a href="http://www.hudl.com/v/2PP5fz">http://www.hudl.com/v/2PP5fz</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->

As the high school football season approaches, the spotlight is on the talented 2026 North Texas OTs. Known for its competitive high school football scene, North Texas consistently produces top-tier talent that attracts attention from college scouts and fans. This year is no exception, with several standout offensive tackles poised to impact the field significantly. These young athletes have demonstrated exceptional skill, strength, and dedication, making them key players to watch this season.

Texas A&amp;M
Zaden Krempin

Zaden Krempin

TX
OL
HEIGHT 6'5"
WEIGHT 275
POS OL
CLASS 2026
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2026 North Texas OTs to keep an eye on this upcoming season
Zaden Krempin , an offensive tackle from Prosper High School, is swiftly establishing himself as a standout in...
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Brock Schlef

Brock Schlef

TX
OL/DL
HEIGHT 6'3"
WEIGHT 300
POS OL/DL
CLASS 2026
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Brock
Schlef OL/DL
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2026
Height
6'3"
Weight
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HS
Prestonwood Christian Academy - Plano
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TX
2026 North Texas OTs to keep an eye on this upcoming season
Brock Schlef , an offensive tackle from Plano Senior High, is making waves in the 2026 class. He...
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