December 2027 Ranking Risers

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Prep Redzone Arkansas has recently updated the 2027 prospect rankings. In this article, we take a look at prospects who have built momentum this football season. Here are several players to watch out for as we enter the offseason.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1227660' first='Cain' last='Price']-Quarterback-Stuttgart-6'1” 170-Pounds</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1227660' first='Cain' last='Price'] is a dynamic athlete to watch on the gridiron as well as the hardwood. Price is an accurate passer who has displayed the ability to fit the football into tight windows all season. He is an athletic prospect who knows when to escape the pocket to extend drives with his legs. Price is a player to watch out for during the offseason. He is also a player to watch on the basketball court.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1223230' first='Cason' last='Roten']-Edge-Elkins-5'11” 210-Pounds</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>One of the most versatile prospects on the defensive side of the ball in the class of 2027 is [player_tooltip player_id='1223230' first='Cason' last='Roten']. Roten has played the linebacker and edge spots over the past few seasons with no trouble at all. He uses his speed to get into the offensive backfield with impressive consistency. Reads the play well and will shed blocks to make plays in the opposing offensive backfield. Roten is a player to watch out for during the offseason.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1597783' first='Boaz' last='Benson']-Edge-Siloam Springs-6'3” 230-Pounds</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1597783' first='Boaz' last='Benson'] is another versatile prospect who can play all over the defensive front for the Panthers. Benson does a great job of reading the play and making plays in the offensive backfield. He sheds blocks quickly and is a nightmare for opposing offensive linemen to account for on the field. Benson has the speed to pressure the quarterback or drop back into pass coverage. Benson is a player to watch out throughout the offseason.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='457238' first='Treyson' last='Reith']-Tight End-Har-Ber-6'3” 215-Pounds</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='457238' first='Treyson' last='Reith'] opened plenty of eyes this season at the tight end position for the Wildcats. He is a dynamic athlete who blocks effectively for his teammates. Meanwhile, he has tremendous pass-catching radius. He makes the tough receptions look easy and will extend drives with his ability to haul in receptions. Reith has the potential to have a big season over the offseason. Keep an eye on Reith.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1586103' first='Eli' last='Thornton']-Defensive Line-Valley View-6'4” 300-Pounds</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1586103' first='Eli' last='Thornton'] continues to produce on the defensive side of the ball for the Blazers. He has a great mix of power and speed. Thornton uses the combination of power and quickness to get into the opposing offensive backfield with impressive consistency. Thornton is a force on the defensive line for the Blazers. He is a player to watch out for over the next few months. Watch out for Thornton this offseason.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->