Arkansas High School Football Playoff Standouts on 11/29/2024

We evaluated several impressive prospects based on their performance on both sides of the ball from Friday night. Their film showcased their excellence in every phase of the game.    [player_tooltip player_id='893510' first='Keagan' last='Sanderson'] applied significant pressure in his team's quarterfinal victory against Rivercrest. One notable play demonstrated his quick burst off the snap, allowing him to beat his opponent off the edge and secure a sack. Sanderson exhibits good football IQ, effectively setting the edge to force plays back into traffic or splitting double teams to make a play at the line of scrimmage or in the backfield. He is a solid speed rusher, characterized by his solid foot quickness and upfield burst, enabling him to consistently beat the offensive tackle around the arc and apply pressure on the quarterback.   Note – 4.0 GPA   X: <a href="https://x.com/Keagan_s50">https://x.com/Keagan_s50</a>     [player_tooltip player_id='1191908' first='Bryant' last='Davis Jr']. had an impressive performance on Friday night during their 41-7 semi-final victory over Pulaski Academy. He recorded 9 tackles and blocked a kick, showcasing his versatility as a defensive prospect capable of playing both linebacker and defensive back. Davis exhibits solid read-and-react skills, allowing him to focus on the quarterback's eyes to make plays on the ball, whether by forcing a pass breakup or intercepting a pass. Additionally, he excels at attacking downhill against the run and making plays in open space. His good change of direction, lateral agility, and quick footwork consistently position him to make impactful plays.   Note – 3.0 GPA   X: <a href="https://x.com/BryantDavisJr08">https://x.com/BryantDavisJr08</a>     [player_tooltip player_id='180373' first='Jace' last='White'] is a true athlete who excels as both a wide receiver and defensive back. On Friday night, he showcased his incredible skills by flying across the field with a sideline-to-sideline motor. His performance was highlighted by a thrilling 60-yard pick-six. As a wide receiver, he demonstrates good change of direction, lateral agility, and the burst needed to gain yardage after a catch. White shows good acceleration off the line of scrimmage, allowing him to quickly create separation, whether going deep or making sharp cuts at his breaks. He possesses good fluidity, body control, and speed, which all contribute to his ability to gain separation.   Offer List: Arkansas-Pine Bluff, Alcorn State, Morehouse, North Alabama, Southeast Missouri State, UT Martin & Warner   Note – Multi Position Athlete   X: <a href="https://x.com/Jace1white">https://x.com/Jace1white</a>     [player_tooltip player_id='580976' first='Chauncey' last='Haynes'] is recognized for his athleticism and ability to make defensive plays. On Friday night, he contributed to his team's second-half comeback by returning a kickoff for a touchdown, covering 73 yards. As a defensive back, he showcases a good sideline-to-sideline motor and excels at tackling in open space, due to his good angles and technique. He has solid read-and-react capabilities and demonstrates proficient ball-tracking skills. Whether playing as a boundary corner or in the slot, he effectively stays connected to the receiver's hip, due to his good change of direction and smooth transitions.   Offer List: Central Methodist, Henderson State & Ouachita Baptist   Note – 3.2 GPA   X: <a href="https://x.com/chaundo2">https://x.com/chaundo2</a>     [player_tooltip player_id='1060603' first='Ayden' last='Lester'] dominated the Lakeside defense on Friday night, helping lead his team to a 59-55 victory. They were down 55-45 with less than two minutes remaining in the game. With a crucial onside kick recovery, he remained composed and threw a 25-yard touchdown pass with 46 seconds left on the clock. He demonstrates solid mechanics and footwork in the pocket, enabling him to hit targets accurately at all levels of the field. Additionally, Lester possesses solid pocket mobility and awareness to evade pressure, allowing him to throw with composure even when under duress. Overall, he displays solid ball placement and anticipation when attacking the full field.   Note – Multi Sport Athlete   X: <a href="https://x.com/AydenLester">https://x.com/AydenLester</a>

We evaluated several impressive prospects based on their performance on both sides of the ball from Friday night. Their film showcased their excellence in every phase of the game.