Class of 2025 Rankings: New Defensive Prospect Additions

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Check out our new defensive prospect additions to the class of 2025 rankings. These prospects have been productive this season, yet are flying under the radar in recruiting. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1552278"],"_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-675b402f4bfc3"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Lewis is an athletic prospect that plays the EDGE position with the versatility to play the inside linebacker position. Plays with initial quickness to read and react. Strength at the POA to control and ability to shed blocks to get to the ball carrier. Burst to get upfield and hand usage to make quick contact to get to the QB. Lewis has the size and athletic ability to play the MIKE linebacker position at the next level. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1552911"],"_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-675b402f4c027"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Liljenquist is an athletic prospect that plays the EDGE position in the Redhawks defensive scheme. Plays with initial quickness to read and react.Strength at the POA to control and ability to shed blocks to get to the ball carrier.Burst to get upfield and hand usage to make quick contact to get to the QB.Liljenquist has the size and athletic ability to play the EDGE position in a 3-4 defensive type scheme. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1408043"],"_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-675b402f4c06e"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Harris is an athletic prospect with quick feet, fluid hips and COD to play the cornerback position in the Huskies defensive scheme. Show ball skills to track the ball in the air and make a play. Willingness to come up in run support. Ability to jam receivers at the LOS. Has the size and athletic ability to play the cornerback position in both man and zone coverage defensive schemes at the next level. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1548254"],"_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-675b402f4c0ae"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Pollman is an athletic prospect that plays the strong safety/linebacker position in the Falcon's defensive scheme. Shows quick feet, hips and COD to play in the secondary. Ball skills to make a play on the ball. Willingness to come up run support and deliver blow to break up pass. Closing burst as a tackler. Pollman has the size and athletic ability to play strong safety, nickel or possibly linebacker in a zone or man coverage type scheme at the next level. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1552321"],"_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-675b402f4c0ec"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Driffill is an athletic prospect that plays the free safety position in the Miner's defensive scheme. Shows quick feet, hips and COD to play in the secondary. Ball skills to make a play on the ball. Range to help CB with over the top coverage.Willingness to come up run support and deliver blow to break up pass. Closing burst as a tackler. Driffill has the size and athletic ability to play the free safety position in a zone coverage type scheme.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1556591"],"_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-675b402f4c14d"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Tabaracci is an athletic prospect that plays the outside linebacker position in the Bengal's defensive scheme. Plays with initial quickness to read and react. Ability to move thru traffic and hand usage to fight off blocks to find ball carriers in the run game.Lateral quickness to move across the LOS.Closing burst and ball skills to play in coverage. A sure tackler with explosion. Tabaracci has the size and athletic ability to play as a MIKE or WILL linebacker in a 4-3 defensive type scheme. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->