Expect To See Orlando Jones Again In 2025

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>For the next few months, we will look at what the state of Florida football programs have coming back for 2025.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>While we know the rosters will change with additions and subtractions, this gives college coaches and fans an opportunity to see some of the prospects who will have a chance to make an impact this coming year.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>We will start with our state finalists and then continue with the other teams across the Sunshine State.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Today, we stopped in central Florida for a look at an Orlando Jones team that finished second in 4A this season – and after a 14-1 season, head coach <strong>Elijah Williams</strong> and the Tigers are ready for yet another run at Miami in 2025.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>While there will be additions, here is a look at some of the returnees – led by University of Miami quarterback commit <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='405300' first='Dereon' last='Coleman']</strong> (6-0, 165) and elite receiver <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1368296' first='Larry' last='Miles']</strong> (6-0, 175 – 3.0 GPA) – both will be among the best in Florida this coming season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>In addition, the Class of 2026 will also feature <strong>Joshua Atrid</strong> (OL, 6-0, 270), <strong>Savion Brooks</strong> (LB, 6-2, 222 – 3.7 GPA), <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1251744' first='Corey' last='Brown'] </strong>(OL, 6-0, 280), <strong>Bertrand Derose</strong> (LB, 6-1, 215 – 3.2 GPA), <strong>Quinton Evans </strong>(LB/DE, 6-0, 225 – 3.0 GPA), <strong>Aveon Emmanuel </strong>(DB, 5-9, 165 – 4.1 GPA), <strong>Demarcus Harris</strong> (OL, 6-0, 260), <strong>David Lee</strong> (OLB, 6-0, 240), <strong>Jakahari Leonard</strong> (OL, 6-4, 310), and <strong>Jordyn Martin</strong> (OL, 6-0, 215).</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>There is also <strong>Aaron Muldrow</strong> (OL, 6-1, 295) standout kicker <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='928373' first='Kason' last='Mullis']</strong> (6-4, 185 – 4.2 GPA), dominating <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1581893' first='Xavier' last='Payne']</strong> (OL, 6-7, 320 – 3.5 GPA), <strong>Dainian Success</strong> (DT, 6-3, 350), <strong>Daunte Wallace</strong> (RB, 5-10, 205 – 3.4 GPA), and <strong>Alan White</strong> (DL, 5-9, 225).</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>KEEP AN EYE ON THOSE UNDERCLASSMEN</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Tigers will certainly have some quality prospects in the Classes of 2027 and 2028. Some of those rising juniors include <strong>Fred Ards</strong> (DE, 6-5, 235), <strong>Andre Ceide</strong> (DL, 6-0, 285), <strong>Anthony Evans Jr.</strong> (DL/OL, 6-0, 250), <strong>Reggie Harris</strong> (DB, 5-11, 170), <strong>Jayden Lee</strong> (OLB, 5-11, 181), <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='895416' first='Kameron' last='Lee']</strong> (WR, 5-8, 165 – 3.4 GPA), <strong>Aaron Lucero</strong> (OL, 6-7, 310), <strong>Tha'kari Smith</strong> (RB, 5-7, 165), and <strong>Ke'[player_tooltip player_id='1707674' first='Sean' last='Williams']</strong> (DB/WR, 6-0, 170).</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The rising sophomores will also have a chance to get this program back to the state title game – with <strong>Ali Amilcar</strong> (OL, 6-0, 255), <strong>Tyler Coleman</strong> (WR, 5-10, 165), <strong>Sharrod Haire</strong> (DB, 6-0, 160), <strong>Demetre Pryor</strong> (DB, 5-10, 185 – 3.6 GPA), <strong>Ebear Ringgold</strong> (WR, 6-0, 165 – 3.2 GPA), and <strong>Brian Shaw</strong> (DB, 6-0, 160).</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Statewide Coverage Daily.</strong> <a href="https://prepredzone.com/florida/">https://prepredzone.com/florida/</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>You Can Contact Larry Blustein with prospect or team information at: Floridakids1@aol.com.</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>COACHES, PLAYERS: Do You Have A Subscription? Contact us for a savings code so you can see what everyone has been talking about! <a href="mailto:Floridakids1@aol.com">Floridakids1@aol.com</a>.</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->