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Cache Valley Showcase: 4A Defensive Line Prospects on the Rise

Cache Valley Showcase: 4A Defensive Line Prospects on the Rise
Photo: Sofia Jordan Prep Redzone
Lawrence Sanft
Lawrence Sanft
May 9, 2025 @ 01:16 PM
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Sitliti Palmer
Sitliti Palmer 6'2" | 275 lbs | EDGE/DL | 2026
UT
Kai Kaha
Kai Kaha 5'11" | 228 lbs | DL | 2026
UT
Coen Richards
Coen Richards 6'2" | 225 lbs | EDGE | 2026
UT
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Check out our evaluation on the defensive line prospect that participated in the Cache Valley Showcase in Logan, UT.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1271238"],"_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-681d210ab2b25"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Richards is one of the top defensive line prospects in the state that's been busy this off season. Shows flexibility to bend at the LOS. Burst to get upfield, use of hands to make quick contact and fluid hips to get around and under the block. Richards has the size and athletic ability to play along the defensive interior at the next level. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1565273"],"_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-681d210ab2b8f"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Palmer is starting to catch some buzz as a hidden gem in the state. Shows flexibility to bend at the LOS. Burst to get upfield, use of hands to make quick contact and fluid hips to get around and under the block. Palmer has the size and athletic ability to play along the defensive interior at the next level. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"Gavin Reed","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2027","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"6'1u0022","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"field_65b288425ecf6","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"2406","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"Sky View","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_0_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-681d210ab2c43"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Reed has appeared on our radar at the showcase performing in front of college coaches. Shows flexibility to bend at the LOS. Burst to get upfield and ability to push the pocket as a power rusher. Reed has the size and athletic ability to play along the defensive interior at the next level.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1562665"],"_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-681e469a5478c"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Kaha is one of our ranked prospects along the defensive interior in the 2026 class. Shows flexibility to bend at the LOS. Burst to get up field and ability to push the pocket as a power rusher. Kaha showed that he can compete with offensive line prospect with size. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"Brady Payne ","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2027","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"5'10u0022","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"210","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"field_65b288425ecf6","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"2406","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"Bear River ","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_0_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-681e469a5484b"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Payne is an intriguing prospect that has popped up in our radar. Payne shows he has the flexibility to bend at the LOS. Burst to up field and use of hands to make quick contact. Payne showed that he has the size and athleticism to compete against offensive line prospects with size and athletic ability. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->

Check out our evaluation on the defensive line prospect that participated in the Cache Valley Showcase in Logan, UT.

Coen Richards

Coen Richards

UT
EDGE
HEIGHT 6'2"
WEIGHT 225
POS EDGE
CLASS 2026
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Coen
Richards EDGE
Class
2026
Height
6'2"
Weight
225
HS
Ridgeline
|
UT
Cache Valley Showcase: 4A Defensive Line Prospects on the Rise
Richards is one of the top defensive line prospects in the state that’s been busy this off season....
Written by Lawrence Sanft
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Coen Richards

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State: Utah
School: Ridgeline
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Highlights

Sitliti Palmer

Sitliti Palmer

UT
EDGE/DL
HEIGHT 6'2"
WEIGHT 275
POS EDGE/DL
CLASS 2026
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Sitliti
Palmer EDGE/DL
Class
2026
Height
6'2"
Weight
275
HS
Sky View
|
UT
Cache Valley Showcase: 4A Defensive Line Prospects on the Rise
Palmer is starting to catch some buzz as a hidden gem in the state. Shows flexibility to bend...
Written by Lawrence Sanft
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Sitliti Palmer

State: Utah
School: Sky View
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Highlights

Gavin Reed

Gavin Reed

HEIGHT 6'1"
POS DL
CLASS 2027

Gavin Reed

School: Sky View
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Kai Kaha

Kai Kaha

UT
DL
HEIGHT 5'11"
WEIGHT 228
POS DL
CLASS 2026
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Kai
Kaha DL
Class
2026
Height
5'11"
Weight
228
HS
Mountain Crest
|
UT
Cache Valley Showcase: 4A Defensive Line Prospects on the Rise
Kaha is one of our ranked prospects along the defensive interior in the 2026 class. Shows flexibility to...
Written by Lawrence Sanft
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Kai Kaha

State: Utah
School: Mountain Crest
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Highlights

Brady Payne

Brady Payne

HEIGHT 5'10"
WEIGHT 210
POS DL
CLASS 2027

Brady Payne

School: Bear River
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