2028 Prospects Ready for Spring Football

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Spring football is just around the corner for many schools throughout the Natural State. Each class places a focus on the spring and improving on the field. In this article, we highlight several members of the class of 2028 to watch out for during spring practices and spring games.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1279819' first='Grayson' last='Mixon']-Quarterback-Elkins-5'8” 130-Pounds</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1279819' first='Grayson' last='Mixon'] is a quarterback who causes damage to an opposing defense in a variety of ways. He has the mobility to escape the pocket and use his legs to pick up yardage on the ground. Meanwhile, he has an accurate throwing arm. He is able to fit the ball into some tight windows. Mixon does a good job of reading the coverages and making good decisions with the football. He is a prospect to watch out for over the spring.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1592109' first='Christopher' last='Oliver']-Edge-Little Rock Mills-5'10” 175-Pounds</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Little Rock Mills always produces players on the defensive side of the ball with the potential to live on the offensive side of the ball. Oliver uses his speed well to fend off opposing blockers and get in the offensive backfield. He has the speed to get sideline-to-sideline and is a prospect who can drop back into pass coverage. Oliver is a prospect to watch out for as spring football approaches.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1592102' first='Noah' last='Coffman']-Offensive Line-Russellville-6'0” 240-Pounds</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1592102' first='Noah' last='Coffman'] is a versatile player with the potential to play on both sides of the ball for the Cyclones. However, for the purpose of this article, we will look at his ability on the offensive line. Coffman uses his hands well and can drive opposing defenders away from the offensive backfield. Coffman plays with a chip on his shoulder and he has the quickness to block at the second level. He is a prospect to watch out for over the next few years for the Cyclones. He has the potential to have a big spring.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1195596' first='Jacob' last='Miles']-Quarterback-Searcy-5'10” 170-Pounds</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1195596' first='Jacob' last='Miles'] has the ability to play multiple positions on the offensive side of the ball for the Searcy Lions. Miles is a dangerous player for opposing defenses to account for whether it be throwing or running the football. He is a difficult player to bring down and has the ability to make opposing defenders miss tackles. Meanwhile, he has a strong arm and is not shy about testing the opposing secondary with the deep throws. Miles is a player to watch out for during the spring football over the next few weeks.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1451007' first='Stone' last='Jackson']-Defensive Back-Little Rock Central-5'7” 140-Pounds</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1451007' first='Stone' last='Jackson'] excels at being able to read the opposing quarterback as well as the opposing wide receivers. He plays the ball well in the air and will either deflect or pick off the pass. Jackson has the ability to create plays in the secondary. The Little Rock Central defensive back does not shy away from contact and will make the tackle in run support. He is a player to watch out for during the spring football period</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->