Central Indiana Studs

Today we begin a multi-part series on some under-the-radar names to know in the central Indiana area, specifically in the suburban counties around Indianapolis. These prospects are mostly juniors who are looking to make a name for themselves in the upcoming season. Here are five must-know names.    Recorded 60 tackles with four interceptions last season. Good safety prospect who can come up, play in the box and make good open-field tackles. Solid wrap-up tackler, great instincts, can drop in coverage and play center field on the ball. Adequate range and good downfield tackler.     Under-the-radar receiver prospect who is a legitimate deep-play threat. Displays good burst off the LOS, can get open and has home-run threat ability after the catch. Very, very underrated. Can work on his own on the perimeter and create separation nicely at the LOS.     Good coverage safety prospect. Feisty and physical with receivers downfield, can match step-for-step adn defend verticals well without getting flagged. Also quick to get downfield on kickoff coverage and wrap-up in space.     Zone cover guy. Times ball extremely well with his hands. Displays good closing speed, ability to sneak his hands inside receivers and break up the pass. Smooth out of a backpedal. Quick read and reaction time, looks very instinctive especially with the ball in the air. Very high-academic prospect.     Good DE prospect with a good first step off the LOS. Good pursuit, high motor, chases down ballcarriers and wraps up behind the LOS. Can attack inside shoulders of opposing tackles, cross their face and create penetration.

Today we begin a multi-part series on some under-the-radar names to know in the central Indiana area, specifically in the suburban counties around Indianapolis. These prospects are mostly juniors who are looking to make a name for themselves in the upcoming season. Here are five must-know names.