Season Preview-Clemens Buffaloes

<!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>San Antonio Taft</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>@ Del Valle</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>@ San Antonio Churchill</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Alamo Heights</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>@ Cibolo Steele *</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>San Marcos *</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>@ New Braunfels Canyon *</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Buda Johnson *</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>@ San Antonio East Central *</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Converse Judson *</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- 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":1715471,"_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"Callen Kiolbassa","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2026","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"6'5u0022","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"205","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"field_65b288425ecf6","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"2409","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"Clemens","_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-6875a34705af3"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Callen Kiolbassa stands at an imposing 6′5″ and 205 lbs, boasting the ideal frame for a prototypical high school quarterback. As a senior signal-caller for the Buffaloes, he's already demonstrated poise in the pocket, delivering tight spirals and showcasing strong field vision. His natural arm strength and mechanics allow him to hit throws at every level of the field, giving Clemens a true offensive leader under center.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>On the field, Kiolbassa combines his size with surprising athleticism and processing ability. His Hudl and QB Magazine profiles highlight crisp mechanics, smooth rhythm drops, and a 3.74 GPA—indications of both physical skill and mental sharpness. Whether targeting receivers on intermediate timing routes or extending plays under pressure, he demonstrates a quarterback's toolkit built around accuracy, patience, and field command.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">What makes Kiolbassa stand out even more is his leadership and maturity. Coaches praise his film study habits, pre-snap adjustments, and composure under duress—traits not commonly seen in underclassmen. As he heads into his final high school season at Clemens, Callen Kiolbassa projects as a steady, developing field general with the frame, intelligence, and arm talent to make an impact at the next level.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Bottom line: With a rare 6′5″ build, solid mechanics, game intelligence, and leadership—Callen Kiolbassa is emerging as one of South Texas's most intriguing 2026 quarterback prospects.</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":1715473,"_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"[player_tooltip player_id='1781228' first='Christian' last='Dupree']","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2026","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"6'4u0022","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"175","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"field_65b288425ecf6","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"2411","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"Clemens","_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-6875a34705bae"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1781228' first='Christian' last='Dupree'] stands out at 6′4″ and 175 lbs—a long, athletic frame that makes him a matchup nightmare on both sides of the ball. A two‑sport standout in football and basketball, Dupree pairs elite length with impressive burst—reportedly running a 4.45-second 40-yard dash per his Hudl measurements—making him a physical specimen in the Class of 2026.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>On the football field, he lines up primarily at wide receiver and cornerback, showcasing his versatility and high-level ball skills. His Hudl profile demonstrates crisp route running and contested-catch ability, while his length and competitive instincts allow him to mirror receivers tightly in coverage . Film breakdowns further highlight his ability to track the ball downfield, win battles at the catch point, and make plays after the catch.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>What truly sets Dupree apart is his recruitment momentum and commitment to growth. As a verbal commit to UTSA—and with prior offers from Lamar and UIW—he's already gaining traction at the collegiate level. Off the field, his mature mindset is evident in his academic diligence and two‑sport dedication. With his length, athletic traits, technical growth, and recruiting pedigree, [player_tooltip player_id='1781228' first='Christian' last='Dupree'] is rapidly emerging as one of South Texas's most promising 2026 athletes.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Bottom line: [player_tooltip player_id='1781228' first='Christian' last='Dupree'] blends size, athleticism, technical position versatility, and early D‑I recognition—positioning himself as a key playmaker and a top-tier prospect.</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":1715475,"_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"[player_tooltip player_id='1304002' first='Derrick' last='Williams Jr.']","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2026","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"6'2u0022","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"180","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"field_65b288425ecf6","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"2411","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"Clemens","_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-6875a34705c52"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1304002' first='Derrick' last='Williams Jr.'] stands at a solid 6′2″ and 180 lbs, bringing a high-ceiling athletic profile to Clemens' multi-role system. Whether aligning in the slot, on the edge, or covering as a defensive back, Williams uses his height and fluidity to consistently win one-on-one matchups. Derrick has explosive lateral movement and clean breaks in space, making him a constant threat in all phases.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>On the football field, Williams Jr. consistently shows game-changing impact through his speed, hands, and instincts. As a receiver, he's mastered the full route tree—firing up-and-unders, turning short crosser routes into explosive gains, and winning contested vision with wingspan and body control. In the return game, his burst and vision make him a nightmare, regularly flipping field position for the Buffaloes. Defensively, he blends film-found instincts with physicality—diagnosing route stems, undercutting seams, and delivering finish-level tackles in coverage.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>What sets [player_tooltip player_id='1304002' first='Derrick' last='Williams Jr.'] apart is his elite blend of size, ball skills, and cerebral play. Coaches point to his strong film preparation, clean technical habits in footwork, and ability to see the entire field from alignment. His studious work ethic and quiet confidence in the locker room have earned him early varsity roles and leadership duties. With that combination of production, athletic variance, and on-field awareness, [player_tooltip player_id='1304002' first='Derrick' last='Williams Jr.'] is proudly emerging as one of Clemens' most versatile and promising multi-sport prospects in the Class of 2026.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Bottom line: [player_tooltip player_id='1304002' first='Derrick' last='Williams Jr.'] is a smooth, high-IQ playmaker—capable of impacting across offense, defense, and special teams—and a rising star to follow as he builds into a breakout senior season.</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":1715476,"_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"Azsir Cumby","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2026","_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":"190","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"field_65b288425ecf6","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"2495","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"Clemens","_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-6875a34705cf0"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Azsir Cumby brings a muscular and athletic presence to the Clemens secondary, standing around 6′0″ and weighing between 160–185 lbs, according to various roster listings. A dynamic athlete who alternates between strong safety and outside linebacker, Cumby has quickly become a go-to player for his team. His physical frame allows him to both match up with bigger backs and stay agile enough in coverage—ideal versatility for the back end in high school defense.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>On the field, Cumby is a reliable tackler and instinctive playmaker. During his junior season, he reportedly recorded 71 tackles and seven sacks, showcasing his impact both in run support and on blitz packages . Film highlights and coach praise point to his ability to read plays, quickly navigate traffic, and execute clean run stops or backfield disruptions. His presence clogs running lanes and gives coordinators confidence in his ability to service hybrid roles.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Beyond his physical gifts, it's Cumby's football IQ and leadership that truly elevate his game. Coaches laud his ability to diagnose schemes on the fly, call adjustments in the secondary, and maintain composure under pressure. His varsity rise, combined with the capacity to mentor younger teammates, marks him as one of Clemens' defensive back leaders. With size, versatility, instincts, and a bright developmental curve, Azsir Cumby emerges as a key piece—and a rising star—in the Class of 2026 defensive back class.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Bottom line: Cumby blends size, tackling intensity, versatility, and smarts—positioning himself as a complete and impactful defensive back to watch in South Texas's Class of 2026.</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":1715479,"_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"[player_tooltip player_id='1507614' first='Cyelan' last='Whitley']","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2026","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"6'0u0022","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"207","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"field_65b288425ecf6","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"2496","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"Clemens","_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-6875a34705d8d"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1507614' first='Cyelan' last='Whitley'] steps onto the field with ideal linebacker size at 6′1″ and approximately 195–200 lbs, showcasing a combination of strength and athleticism. A varsity starter, he offers a 4.6‑second 40‑yard dash and a clean 3.5 GPA—a blend of physical profile and academic drive that frames him as a model student-athlete .</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>On the field, Whitley is a force in both run defense and blitz situations. Prep Redzone lists him among Clemens' top Class of 2026 LBs, noting his ability to read plays quickly, shoot gaps with power off the snap, and wrap up with authority. Whether filling the run, dropping into coverage, or crashing the A‑gap as a blitzer, he consistently displays clean pad-level, hand usage, and film‑room discipline to diagnose opponents early and impact the play.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>What truly elevates Whitley is his football IQ and leadership presence. Camps like the Navy National Combine recognized him as a top-performing linebacker, while coaches cite his ability to call front‑side adjustments and give a sideline voice that anchors Clemens' defense. With his blend of size, speed, technique, and mental toughness, [player_tooltip player_id='1507614' first='Cyelan' last='Whitley'] is emerging as a complete linebacker and a breakout defender to watch in the Class of 2026.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Bottom line: [player_tooltip player_id='1507614' first='Cyelan' last='Whitley'] blends athleticism, instinct, and leadership into a cohesive linebacker package—already making noise on regional eyes and projecting as a future defensive leader.</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":1715480,"_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"Trey Burton","_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":"6'3u0022","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"195","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"field_65b288425ecf6","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"2411","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"Clemens","_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-6875a34705e2d"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Trey Burton stands out at a towering 6′4″ and 195 lbs—an ideal size for a dual-threat performer. A multi-sport talent, he brings rare length, verticality, and competitiveness to everything he touches. On the football field, he lines up both as a wide receiver and defensive back, showcasing versatility and playmaking acumen that catch coaches' eyes early in his underclassman journey .</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>On the field, Burton moves with impressive fluidity and snap-level physicality. His performances on film show precise route running, ability to separate vertically, and “contested-catch” prowess—using his wingspan and coordination to win high-point battles. Defensively, he mirrors routes with sticky coverage, breaks quickly on the ball, and consistently finishes tackles—earning highlight-level plays in key moments.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>What truly sets him apart is his dedication and multi-sport dominance. He earned honorable mention All-District honors in basketball, evidence of his athleticism and work ethic both on and off the football field . Tre Burton's rare combination of size, two-way skill, and competitive drive position him as one of South Texas's most promising 2027 athletes—ready to take a leadership role and flourish as a breakout talent in seasons ahead.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Bottom line<strong>:</strong> Tre Burton is a physical, versatile athlete with the measurables, motor, and maturation to be a major impact player—on both sides of the ball—in Clemens' lineup for years to come.</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":1715481,"_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"Aaron Grace","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2026","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"6'0u0022","_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":"2496","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"Clemens","_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-6875a34705ef8"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Aaron Grace brings an imposing presence to the heart of Clemens High's defense at 6′0″ and 210 lbs—a balance of size, strength, and athleticism that few in the region can match. As a returning starter in the middle linebacker spot, he anchors the front seven with physicality and leadership. His chase-down speed and discipline in run fits make him a nightmare for opposing offenses trying to run between the tackles.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>On the field, Grace consistently delivers high-impact plays. He explodes through gaps like a wrecking ball, regularly piling up double-digit tackle performances and key stops on third down. His instincts and vision allow him to diagnose play design before most lanes develop, and his tackling technique—stemming from clean form and low pad level—limits broken plays and extra yards. He's also a dependable option in blitz situations, showing the ability to pressure quarterbacks and disrupt passing lanes.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>What truly separates Grace is his football IQ and leadership demeanor. Coaches praise his work ethic in the film room, where he studies opponents' tendencies and communicates adjustments across the defense. He sets the defensive tone with consistent sideline communication and is looked to by teammates for motivation in pressure situations. With his blend of measurables, instinctive play, and steady leadership, Aaron Grace is shaping into one of the standout linebacker talents in South Texas's Class of 2026.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Bottom line: Aaron Grace is a complete linebacker—physical, instinctive, and vocal—a force in the middle and a defensive field general Clemens can build around this season.</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":1715482,"_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"[player_tooltip player_id='1862834' first='Stephon' last='Latulas']","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2026","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"6'0u0022","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"170","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"field_65b288425ecf6","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"2410","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"Clemens","_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-6875a34705fab"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1862834' first='Stephon' last='Latulas'] stands a smooth 6′0″ and 170 lbs, blending lean athleticism with dynamic skills that position him as a go‑to weapon in Clemens' offense. A polished receiver with reliable hands and confident route precision, he's earned early varsity reps and the trust of his coaching staff. His ability to align inside or outside gives Clemens multiple matchup options, extracting maximum value from his versatile skill set.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>On the field, Latulas consistently impacts the game with splash plays and clutch execution. He demonstrates separation through refined footwork and burst—frequently turning short patterns into explosive gains. In high-stakes moments, he's recorded multiple double-digit yard receptions, including a crucial third‑quarter catch-and-earns-drive that shifted momentum and kept the chains moving. His craft in release techniques, combined with his spatial awareness against zone coverage, makes him a tough assignment for defensive backs.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>What really sets Stephon apart is his combination of football IQ, concentration, and mental toughness. Coaches praise his ability to track the ball through traffic, maintain focus on contested throws, and climb the catch point with efficiency. His study habits—film breakdowns of defensive tendencies—show through in route adjustments and pre-snap reads. With level-headed leadership, technical polish, and production to show, [player_tooltip player_id='1862834' first='Stephon' last='Latulas'] is emerging as a dependable pass-catcher—and a matchup nightmare—for the Class of 2026 in South Texas.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Bottom line: [player_tooltip player_id='1862834' first='Stephon' last='Latulas'] plays with finesse, savvy, and clutch competitiveness—earning trust in key situations and projecting as a breakout receiver in Clemens' offense.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->