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2028 Rankings: New Additions on Defense

2028 Rankings: New Additions on Defense
Ian Guerin
Ian Guerin September 10, 2025 @ 11:00 AM
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Josh Winbush
Josh Winbush 6'0" | 200 lbs | DL | 2028
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JaBron McFadden
JaBron McFadden 6'4" | 230 lbs | DL | 2028
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Aaiden Howell
Aaiden Howell 5'9" | 155 lbs | DB | 2028
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Bryson McMoore
Bryson McMoore 5'10" | 2028
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Jace Coleman
Jace Coleman 6'0" | 185 lbs | LB | 2028
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Charlie Sakre
Charlie Sakre 6'2" | 205 lbs | DL | 2028
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Darrien Burgess
Darrien Burgess 5'10" | 155 lbs | DB | 2028
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Jayson Arrieta
Jayson Arrieta 5'9" | 230 lbs | DL | 2028
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Tru Wallace-Gordon
Tru Wallace-Gordon 5'10" | 180 lbs | LB | 2028
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Landen Pollard
Landen Pollard 5'9" | 160 lbs | DB | 2028
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Nate Elsey
Nate Elsey 6'0" | 185 lbs | LB | 2028
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Charlie Taylor
Charlie Taylor 5'10" | 205 lbs | LB | 2028
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Carter Bennett
Carter Bennett 5'11" | 170 lbs | ATH | 2028
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Michael Poole
Michael Poole 6'3" | 185 lbs | LB/DL | 2028
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Chase Tonon
Chase Tonon 6'1" | 190 lbs | DB/RB | 2028
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Jakari Wright
Jakari Wright 5'6" | 140 lbs | DB/RB | 2028
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Tyvin Grady
Tyvin Grady 5'10" | 205 lbs | LB | 2028
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Christian Webb-Scott
Christian Webb-Scott 6'4" | 230 lbs | DL | 2028
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<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The talent pool in the state of South Carolina already has a good start at re-stocking some of the star power from the current senior class.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>And when it comes to the 2028s, Prep RedZone has already added 50 more names to the list.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Most of them are stars in the making - or in a few very rare cases - the here and now. While all of these players are already all starting or at the very least contributing priority reps, there's no telling how far they may end up going even before the end of this season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Let's start introducing you to all of the additions the PRZ Class of 2028 rankings, starting with the 18 who are primarily defense-first players.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='403133' first='Christian' last='Webb-Scott'] DL, Westside - Brought a gazillion offers with him from Georgia</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1823864' first='Jace' last='Coleman'] LB, Lugoff-Elgin - Get ready for some insane numbers here</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1674089' first='Chase' last='Tonon'] DB, Bishop England - Yes, there's another one</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1856928' first='JaBron' last='McFadden'] DL, Wilson - Adds serious length to the end of the Tigers' line</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1819173' first='Tru' last='Wallace-Gordon'] LB, James Island - Next? Sure. But right now, too</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1341039' first='Tyvin' last='Grady'] LB, Riverside - Showing he can set the edge&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1817756' first='Nate' last='Elsey'] LB, Philip Simmons - Opportunity knocked, and Elsey answered</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1824651' first='Bryson' last='McMoore'] LB, Carolina - Tackling machine may develop into a college prospect before our eyes</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1869917' first='Josh' last='Winbush'] DL, Ware Shoals - Already exceeding team's expectations for pressuring passers</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1827471' first='Aaiden' last='Howell'] DB/RB, Bluffton - Also an option at tailback, will have every chance to climb quickly</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1816246' first='Carter' last='Bennett'] ATH, CA Johnson - Making an impact on both sides, while DB skills boost CAJ's D</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1763272' first='Michael' last='Poole'] LB/DL, May River - Shot out of the cannon this fall after tearing up preseason</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1818403' first='Landen' last='Pollard'] DB, Woodmont - Safety came into the season with big expectations</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1822203' first='Charlie' last='Sakre'] DL, Bishop England - Flexible lineman will be a nuisance for opposing quarterbacks</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1817611' first='Charlie' last='Taylor'] LB, Heathwood Hall - More on-the-job training for team's next defensive leader</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1822134' first='Darrien' last='Burgess'] DB, Chapman (pictured) - High football IQ rarely comes across this clearly on film</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1820344' first='Jayson' last='Arrieta'] DL, Hilton Head - Short in stature but makes up for it in pure strength</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1640713' first='Jakari' last='Wright'] DB/RB, Cross - More bad news for teams who want/to have to throw against Trojans</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->

The talent pool in the state of South Carolina already has a good start at re-stocking some of the star power from the current senior class.

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