Tampa/St. Petersburg Area 2026 Prospects

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If you follow us throughout the course of a year, you already know that we shine the spotlight on every football prospect in the Sunshine State.
It doesn't matter what class or level these prospects perform at; it is our objective to make sure that each player has an opportunity to get some of that much needed spotlight.
With college coaches following us every day – with our coverage from Key West to Pensacola and in every city and town in between – we try to give these young men an opportunity for colleges and universities to watch and evaluate them on their own.
As the 2026 class is now ready to start their senior year, promotion is indeed essential.
Today, we give you some of the Tampa/St. Petersburg area talent that doesn't get an opportunity to jump on the radar, and that is what we do every day – on this website and via our social media where we expose players with their social media and grade information along with a video link.
Here are some offensive prospects to keep an eye on – such Keoni Abasial Keoni Abasial 5'8" | QB Clearwater Calvary Christian | 2026 FL (QB, Clearwater Calvary Christian), Versatile Jowell Amador Jowell Amador 5'11" | 185 lbs | RB/LB Gibsonton East Bay | 2026 FL (RB/LB, Gibsonton East Bay), Jakobe Bruton Jakobe Bruton 5'10" | 175 lbs | RB/DB Tampa Leto | 2026 FL (RB/DB, Tampa Leto), Jeremiah Charles Jeremiah Charles 6'4" | 285 lbs | OL Tampa Blake | 2026 FL (OL, Tampa Blake), Brody Church Brody Church 6'5" | 205 lbs | TE Clearwater Central Catholic | 2026 FL (TE, Clearwater Central Catholic), DeSean Davis DeSean Davis 6'2" | 260 lbs | OL/DL Tampa Catholic | 2026 FL (OL/DL, Tampa Catholic), Gabe Hagan Gabe Hagan 6'0" | 195 lbs | QB Seffnmer Christian | 2026 FL (QB, Seffner Christian), Brendan Wright (St. Petersburg Catholic), and Davie Rolle Davie Rolle 5'10" | 160 lbs | WR/DB Tampa Plant | 2026 FL (WR, Tampa Plant).
Defensively, there are Carneil Albury (DB/LB, Tampa Alonso), Comarion Anthony Comarion Anthony 5'10" | 165 lbs | DB/WR Gibsonton East Bay | 2026 FL (DB, Gibsonton East Bay), Christian Birner Christian Birner 5'9" | 190 lbs | LB Lutz Steinbrenner | 2026 FL (LB, Lutz Steinbrenner), Zareon Capehart Zareon Capehart 5'11" | 200 lbs | LB St. Petersburg Catholic | 2026 FL (LB, St. Petersburg Catholic), Hudson Cothern Hudson Cothern 6'0" | 180 lbs | LB/DB Tampa Sickles | 2026 FL (LB/SS, Tampa Sickles), Antonio Delacruz Antonio Delacruz 6'0" | 200 lbs | LB Tampa Jefferson | 2026 FL (LB, Tampa Jefferson), Tyrique Harris Tyrique Harris 6'1" | 195 lbs | LB Clearwater Central Catholic | 2026 FL (DE/OLB, Clearwater Central Catholic), Logan Houck Logan Houck 6'0" | 200 lbs | DL St. Petersburg Lakewood | 2026 FL (DL, St. Petersburg Lakewood), Jamaar Jackson Jamaar Jackson 6'2" | 290 lbs | DL Clearwater | 2026 FL (DL, Clearwater), Tavauren Wilson Tavauren Wilson 5'9" | 165 lbs | DB Clearwater Central Catholic | 2026 FL (DB, Clearwater Central Catholic), Johnny Williams Johnny Williams 6'0" | 230 lbs | DL St. Petersburg Northeast | 2026 FL (DL, St. Petersburg Lakewood), and Alec McCrae Alec McCrae 6'0" | 190 lbs | LB/ATH Tampa Alonso | 2026 FL (LB, Tampa Alonso).
There are also athletes
Evans Darcueil
Evans
Darcueil
5'11" | 175 lbs | ATH
Tampa King | 2026
FL
(Tampa King), Jadarian “JuJu” Collins (Tampa Blake),
Xavier Ether
Xavier
Ether
6'1" | 175 lbs | ATH
Tampa Chamberlain | 2026
FL
(Tampa Chamberlain),
Tavaris Grant
Tavaris
Grant
6'3" | 175 lbs | ATH
Clearwater Countryside | 2026
FL
(Clearwater),
Bryan Hamilton
Bryan
Hamilton
5'10" | 155 lbs | WR
Tampa Gaither | 2026
State
FL
(Tampa Gaither),
Poleat “Peezy” Henry
Poleat
“Peezy” Henry
5'11" | 200 lbs | RB/LB
St. Petersburg Northside Christian | 2026
FL
(St. Petersburg Northside Christian),
John-Michael Tunstall
John-Michael
Tunstall
5'11" | 155 lbs | DB/WR
Gibsonton East Bay | 2026
FL
(Gibsonton East Bay),
Chris Newman-Hall
Chris
Newman-Hall
5'11" | 165 lbs | ATH
Tampa Blake | 2026
FL
(Tampa Blake),
Christopher Tank Jr.
Christopher
Tank Jr.
6'2" | 170 lbs | ATH
St. Petersburg Catholic | 2026
FL
(St. Petersburg), and
Tariq Johnson
Tariq
Johnson
5'10" | 200 lbs | RB/LB
Tampa Hillsborough | 2026
FL
(Tampa Hillsborough).
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