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<p><strong>Jaylen White | QB | 2026 | Clearwater | @jaylen_1white</strong></p>
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<p>The Tornados' QB was nearly flawless, going 9 of 12 for 281 yards and 5 touchdowns while adding 100 yards and another score on the ground. White's dual-threat ability completely overwhelmed Gulf in a 50–3 rout.</p>
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<p><strong>Kelin Hendrix | QB | 2027 | Lakeland | @HendrixKelin</strong></p>
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<p>Now leading the Dreadnaughts' offense, Hendrix has guided them to 115 points across three games. He showed poise with his deep-ball accuracy, highlighted by a 71-yard strike, and continues to be a rising name in Polk County.</p>
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<p><strong>Roe Miller | RB | 2026 | Zephyrhills | @ROEMILLER07</strong></p>
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<p>Miller made his touches count in the 9-Mile War, posting 94 yards and 3 rushing scores on just 9 carries while adding a receiving touchdown. A complete weapon for the Bulldogs' offense.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1895080' first='Khayse' last='Barrett'] | QB | 2027 | Clearwater Central Catholic | @BarrettKhayse</strong></p>
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<p>Barrett was clinical, completing 12 of 13 passes for 265 yards and 4 touchdowns. The young signal-caller keeps proving CCC's offense is in good hands.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='212279' first='Caleb' last='Bell'] | DE | 2026 | Bartow | @CalebBell44</strong></p>
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<p>At 6-5, 225 pounds, Bell showed why his size and upside deserve more attention. He dominated up front with 5 sacks in a clutch district road win, putting his name firmly on the radar.</p>
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<p><strong>Brian Ford | RB | 2027 | East Lake | @BrianFord33</strong></p>
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<p>Ford exploded for 304 rushing yards and 3 touchdowns on just 13 carries, averaging over 23 yards per attempt. He's proving to be one of the most dangerous young backs in the state.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1655458' first='Drew' last='Sapp'] | DE | 2027 | Lakeland | @SappDrew2027</strong></p>
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<p>Sapp's versatility across the defensive front stood out again. He created havoc with 2 strip-sack fumbles and continues to flash high-level strength and quickness for a 2027.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1073722' first='Kameron' last='Battle'] | RB | 2028 | Carrollwood Day | @kameron_9ine</strong></p>
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<p>Battle's stock is rising fast. The young back was electric in the win over Lakeland Christian, showing vision and explosiveness that already ranks him among the better 2028s in Florida.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='608343' first='Luke' last='Wilson'] | ATH | 2028 | Clearwater Central Catholic | @luke_wil7</strong></p>
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<p>Wilson showed off his all-around game with 136 all-purpose yards, 2 catches for 51 yards and a score, plus a punt return touchdown. A true playmaker for CCC despite being just a sophomore.</p>
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Jaylen White | QB | 2026 | Clearwater | @jaylen_1white
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