Closer Look: 2027s Who Deserve A Look

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Aaron Truedell | RB | LCS | @clapz_aj</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>A versatile offensive weapon with the ability to create mismatches in both the run and pass game. Truedell runs crisp, precise routes, consistently secures passes, and has the speed to outrun defenders in open space. His performance at the 863Showcase displayed his advanced footwork and ability to separate, making him one of the more intriguing backs in Florida's 2027 class.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1258692' first='Elijah' last='McCluster'] | WR | East River | @ElijahM_27</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>McCluster brings a combination of speed, effort, and a tough-minded approach to the game. While still developing his overall polish as a receiver, his ability to line up in multiple spots—whether in the slot, out wide, or even out of the backfield—gives him added value. With natural acceleration and upside as a returner, McCluster's skill set makes him a player to track closely in the coming seasons.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Aaron Lucero | OL | Jones | @AaronxLucero</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>A towering presence on the offensive line at 6-7, 315 pounds, Lucero is a name to know as he transitions to Jones this offseason. With his frame and recent offer from Ole Miss, he's on the radar of major programs, but refinement in his footwork and hand placement will be key. With the increased media and recruiting attention at Jones, expect him to make significant strides this spring.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Hogue Haydon | QB | Indian Rocks Christian | hogue2468</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>A big-bodied quarterback (6-3) with an arm to match, Haydon is a rising name in Florida's 2027 class. He possesses a strong throwing motion, a solid understanding of footwork mechanics, and the ability to extend plays when needed. As college coaches make their rounds in the spring, he'll be one to watch closely, especially with his combination of size and pocket presence.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1687630' first='Joe' last='Tesoriero'] | DB | Lake Brantley | @showtimejoe16</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>An under the radar technically sound defensive back who has already flashed solid athleticism. His ability to mirror receivers, break on the ball, and make physical tackles makes him a true lockdown corner in the making. With his rapid development, his stock is set to rise.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Jamarcus Wimberly | RB | Newberry | @lulmarcus8</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>A slippery, dynamic back with the ability to rip off big plays in a hurry. Wimberly has a strong initial burst, smooth acceleration, and a natural feel for finding cutback lanes. His vision and ability to create in space make him a dangerous weapon, and with his skill set, he should be a high-production player for Newberry moving forward.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1671125' first='Anthony' last='Cavallaro'] | DE/WR | Indian Rocks Christian | @AC2one_</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Cavallaro is a unique two-way prospect in the 2027 class. Standing 6-5, 210 pounds, Cavallaro is already a dominant edge rusher with P5 offers from Iowa State and USF, while also flashing potential at receiver. With his athletic profile— he ranks among the top sophomore discus and shot put throwers, combined with a 4.0 GPA speaks to his work ethic. With his frame and motor, he has major upside as a defensive disruptor.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1687610' first='Gavin' last='Davis'] | WR | ZCA | @GavinKDavis11</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>A natural playmaker with the speed and agility to create separation. Davis runs track, which translates well to his ability to stretch the field as a receiver. He's an advanced route runner with excellent ball-tracking skills and has already shown flashes as a dangerous special teams returner. His blend of athleticism and technical polish makes him a must-watch in the 2027 class.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Antwon Brown | RB | Fivay | @Antwon_Brown2</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>A relentless, fearless playmaker with a high motor and strong production. Brown's route-running ability and quick acceleration allow him to get open consistently, and he's not afraid to fight through contact. While still under the radar, his skill set suggests it's only a matter of time before bigger programs take notice. With continued development, he has the tools to emerge as a key offensive weapon at the next level.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->