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<p>We finish off our rundown of the 2026 Elite Football Middle School combine with a look at the the top performers and standouts in the Class of 2031. These rising eight graders to be showed some impressive athletic ability as well as skill worthy of keeping an eye on this coming season and over their four years of high school following it. </p>
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<p><strong>Jerry Sloan-Johnson</strong> -Nipher Middle School</p>
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<p>WR</p>
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<p>5' 8" 122 </p>
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<p>40 Yard Laser: 5.0</p>
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<p>Pro Agility: 4.88</p>
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<p>Broad Jump: 7' 10"</p>
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<p>Vertical: 19.8"<br>- Smooth young receiver with good speed and pass catching ability.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1855158' first='James' last='King']</strong> - Lindbergh</p>
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<p>QB</p>
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<p>5' 10" 161 </p>
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<p>40 Yard Laser: 5.73</p>
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<p>Pro Agility: 5</p>
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<p>Broad Jump: 6' 8"</p>
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<p>Vertical: 21.8"<br>- Super talented and skilled QB who looks like he's on the trajectory to be a very good one.</p>
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<p><strong>Josh Aguliar-Franco</strong> - Parkway South Middle</p>
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<p>RB</p>
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<p>5' 8" 149 </p>
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<p>40 Yard Laser 5.3</p>
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<p>Pro Agility 4.7</p>
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<p>Broad Jump 7' 8"</p>
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<p>Vertical 19.3"<br>- Has great size for a seventh grade running back. Good athlete and showed some big potential.</p>
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<p><strong>Thomas Clay </strong>- John Burroughs</p>
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<p>QB</p>
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<p>6' 2" 172 </p>
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<p>40 Yard Laser 5.6</p>
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<p>Pro Agility: 4.96</p>
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<p>Broad Jump: 7' 10"</p>
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<p>Vertical: 21.3"<br>- Another very talented young QB with tremendous upside. Already has a big arm and skills. </p>
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<p><strong>Andrew Snow</strong> - Chaminade</p>
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<p>LB</p>
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<p>5' 4" 117 </p>
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<p>40 Yard Laser 5.29</p>
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<p>Pro Agility: 4.5</p>
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<p>Broad Jump: 7' 1"</p>
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<p>Vertical: 20.8"<br>- One of the most athletic seventh graders overall at the combine who had a great day of testing. </p>
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<p><strong>Drew Basler</strong> - Sperreng Middle School</p>
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<p>DE/ATH</p>
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<p>6' 0" 132 </p>
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<p>40 Yard Laser: 5.31</p>
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<p>Pro Agility: 5.28</p>
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<p>Broad Jump: 8' 6"</p>
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<p>Vertical: 24.8"|<br>-Had a great day of testing and is one of the top seventh grade names to remember. Looked good in one one ones.</p>
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<p><strong>Joseph Cleveland Jr.</strong> - Middle School</p>
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<p>WR</p>
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<p>5' 7" 126 </p>
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<p>40 Yard Laser: 5.43</p>
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<p>Pro Agility: 4.6</p>
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<p>Broad Jump: 7' 4"</p>
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<p>Vertical: 21.1"<br>- Quick young receiver with good speed who has good hands. Displayed good promise for the future. </p>
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We finish off our rundown of the 2026 Elite Football Middle School combine with a look at the the top performers and standouts in the Class of 2031. These rising eight graders to be showed some impressive athletic ability as well as skill worthy of keeping an eye on this coming season and over their four years of high school following it.
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