Get Them On Your Radar: Playmaking Signal Callers

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Texas 2027 class is loaded with talented quarterbacks who delivered standout performances as sophomores and are primed to take their games to the next level. With impressive production, elite arm talent, and the ability to make plays both in and out of the pocket, these signal-callers are poised to climb the ranks as they enter their junior seasons. College coaches and recruiters should keep a close eye on this group as they continue to develop into some of the top quarterbacks in the state. Get these rising stars on your radar.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1643338"],"_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-67e0308be2850"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Fernandez is a quarterback with elite arm talent and the ability to push the ball downfield with precision. He displays excellent deep-ball touch and is equally dangerous outside the pocket, using his agility and speed to extend plays. Whether throwing on the run or making off-platform throws, Fernandez showcases the traits of a high-level playmaker. After earning First Team All-District 1-6A honors as a sophomore at Pebble Hills, he's a name to watch as he gears up for another standout season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1614592"],"_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-67e0308be28ab"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">McDougle is a rising junior in the 2027 class, coming off a stellar sophomore season where he showcased his ability to make big plays in Georgetown's high-powered offense. He threw for 2,442 yards and 30 touchdowns, averaging an impressive 16.0 yards per completion while leading his team to a 10-2 record. McDougle was recognized as a First Team All-District 8-5A DI selection and earned Honorable Mention All-State honors. With a strong arm, the ability to push the ball deep with touch, clean mechanics, and excellent pocket presence, he's a name to get on your radar as he continues to develop.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["616359"],"_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-67e0308be28ed"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Nichols is a 6-foot-5, 195-pound quarterback with the tools to be a high-level playmaker. Coming off a season where he passed for 2,802 yards and 20 touchdowns, Nichols possesses a big arm with excellent accuracy and touch on the deep ball. He sees the field well, has the ability to throw receivers open, and operates with clean footwork in the pocket. His athleticism allows him to extend plays and make things happen with his feet, adding another dimension to his game. With a huge upside, Nichols is a quarterback to get on your radar as he continues to develop.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1567990"],"_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-67e0308be2928"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Hughes is a 6-foot-2, 190-pound quarterback with a stout, athletic build and a skill set that college coaches covet. He put together a standout sophomore season, passing for 2,555 yards and 27 touchdowns while adding five rushing scores, earning 13-6A Offensive Newcomer of the Year honors. Hughes possesses elite arm talent, clean mechanics, and superb footwork, allowing him to throw in rhythm and see the field with precision. He's also a strong runner who can extend plays and make accurate throws on the move from different arm platforms. With his combination of poise, athleticism, and next-level passing ability, Hughes is a name to get on your radar as he continues to rise.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->