Mid-Season Senior Standouts in the Houston Area

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Herman Thomas September 29, 2024 @ 11:27 PM

Below we take a look at some seniors who have taken the spotlight with their impressive play. The players have stepped up in crucial situations and have helped put their teams in position to be victorious. They may not be players talked about much, but they will be as the season continues. Make sure to have these standouts on the radar going forward!   <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" />   Jacob Champagne | QB | Clear Falls   Champagne has shown great poise in the pocket thus far in the season. He navigates well in the pocket, keeps his eyes downfield, and can create with his legs as well. Champagne has a great arm, able to deliver accurate deep balls to his weapons. He has a great feel for the game and can takeover when needed both as a passer and runner. He is a quarterback to keep eyes on as the season continues.   Clint Rachal | WR | College Park   Rachal has shown the ability to take the top off of a defense. The 6'3 senior is a deep threat who will go up and get it, and make the big plays when needed. Rachal has had multiple dominating games thus far in the early season, putting up ridiculous numbers, being a top receiver statistically in the district. Rachal in a game changer at the receiver position.   Justin Hayes | RB | Oak Ridge   Hayes has been a bright spot for the War Eagles offense. His blend of speed and power keeps the offense moving and he is a threat to score at any time. Hayes shows great vision and burst, slashing through lanes and getting to the second and third levels in a hurry. He is leaned on heavily in the run game and does not disappoint. Hayes will continue to provide the War Eagles with a spark and be a focal part of the teams success.   [player_tooltip player_id='1319556' first='Brandon' last='Brown'] | WR | Cypress Woods   Brown has shown his physicality early on in the season, both on contested catches and as a blocker. The big bodied receiver in a jump ball specialist who can be relied on to make the one one one grabs and set the offense up in great field position. Brown was in the lab this offseason and it has shown. He is a player on the radar who will be a name to follow.   Oswaldo Morales | RB | Tomball   Morales has been a machine this season. The bell-cow of the Cougar offense, Morales just runs through defenders in a punishing fashion. He has ran for over 100-yards in every game this season, and that trend does not appear to be ending any time soon. Morales sets the tone with his powerful running and has gained the attention of many.

Below we take a look at some seniors who have taken the spotlight with their impressive play. The players have stepped up in crucial situations and have helped put their teams in position to be victorious. They may not be players talked about much, but they will be as the season continues. Make sure to have these standouts on the radar going forward!