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2026 Defensive Lineman Flying Under the Radar

2026 Defensive Lineman Flying Under the Radar
Ryder McConville
Ryder McConville
August 17, 2024 @ 01:00 PM
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Caleb Woods
Caleb Woods 6'2" | 270 lbs | DL | 2026
TN
Melvin Boone III
Melvin Boone III 6'0" | 250 lbs | DL/RB | 2026
TN
Andrew Hogan
Andrew Hogan 6'2" | 293 lbs | DL/OL | 2026
TN
Harrison Smith
Harrison Smith 6'3" | 235 lbs | DL | 2026
TN
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Caleb Woods

Caleb Woods

TN
DL
HEIGHT 6'2"
WEIGHT 270
POS DL
CLASS 2026
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Caleb
Woods DL
Class
2026
Height
6'2"
Weight
270
HS
Riverdale
|
TN
2026 Defensive Lineman Flying Under the Radar
Caleb Woods is a disruptive for in the middle of the defense for Cane Ridge High School. Good...
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School: Riverdale
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Harrison Smith

Harrison Smith

TN
DL
HEIGHT 6'3"
WEIGHT 235
POS DL
CLASS 2026
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Harrison
Smith DL
Class
2026
Height
6'3"
Weight
235
HS
Sequatchie County
|
TN
2026 Defensive Lineman Flying Under the Radar
Harrison Smith is a well-rounded defensive end prospect that can set the edge and rush the passer. Good...
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School: Sequatchie County
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Melvin Boone III

Melvin Boone III

TN
DL/RB
HEIGHT 6'0"
WEIGHT 250
POS DL/RB
CLASS 2026
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Melvin
Boone III DL/RB
Class
2026
Height
6'0"
Weight
250
HS
Rockvale
|
TN
2026 Defensive Lineman Flying Under the Radar
Melvin Boone III is a high effort edge prospect that is technically sound. Very good hand usage, Boone...
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Andrew Hogan

Andrew Hogan

TN
DL/OL
HEIGHT 6'2"
WEIGHT 293
POS DL/OL
CLASS 2026
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Andrew
Hogan DL/OL
Class
2026
Height
6'2"
Weight
293
HS
Ensworth
|
TN
2026 Defensive Lineman Flying Under the Radar
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