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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1154741' first='Marquis' last='Lucas'] – QB – Walnut Ridge – Class of 2026</strong><br>Lucas is equally dangerous as a passer and runner. The South Florida offer holder threw for 850 yards and nine touchdowns while rushing for 1,154 yards and 19 scores in 2024. His physicality at 6'2”, 215 pounds gives him an edge in short-yardage situations.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='824949' first='Emoni' last='Smith'] – WR/S – Westland – Class of 2026</strong><br>The Purdue commit was the OCC-Capital Defensive Player of the Year in 2024 but shined on offense as well, amassing 1,268 all-purpose yards and seven touchdowns. His ability to stretch the field vertically makes him a dangerous weapon in Westland's spread attack.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='930271' first='Drew' last='Bellisari'] – QB – Watterson – Class of 2026</strong><br>Bellisari delivered one of the most complete seasons in Ohio last fall, leading Watterson to a 16-0 record and a Division III state championship in his first year as a starter. He passed for 2,106 yards and 30 touchdowns, rushed for 734 yards and 14 more scores, and earned first-team all-state honors.</p>
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<p><strong>Owen Steele – WR – Grove City – Class of 2026</strong><br>Steele was a touchdown machine in 2024, catching 48 passes for 721 yards and 11 scores. His crisp route running and reliable hands make him a key target for quarterback [player_tooltip player_id='474102' first='Carson' last='Welsh'] in Grove City's high-powered offense.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1165060' first='Isaac' last='Patterson'] – WR/S – Westerville South – Class of 2026</strong><br>Patterson, committed to Pittsburgh, is a versatile two-way standout who had 460 receiving yards, four touchdowns, and a punt return score in 2024. His speed and football IQ make him equally dangerous as a receiver or defensive back.</p>
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6'2" | 220 lbs | LB Walnut Ridge | 2026StateOH
– QB – Walnut Ridge – Class of 2026 Lucas is equally dangerous as a passer and runner. The South Florida offer holder threw for 850 yards and nine touchdowns while rushing for 1,154 yards and 19 scores in 2024. His physicality at 6'2”, 215 pounds gives him an edge in short-yardage situations.