Dipaola, Rebman, and Reuter Dominates Inside the Trenches

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>After much anticipation, tedious note taking, scrupulous attention to detail on a spreadsheet with massive amount of datasets on it, and hours of film watched, the time has come to release Prep Redzone's player rankings update for the class of 2028. Here are a few quick hitters to keep in mind:</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>With over 330 players ranked, this is the single, deepest player ranking for football prospects in the class of 2028 for the state of New Jersey by any media outlet.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Prep Redzone continues to be the industry's leader in terms of state-by-state depth when it comes to player rankings. Nobody has deeper rankings.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Prep Redzone New Jersey, <em>specifically,</em> is the unabashed leader in transparency, as we share our raw, unedited, and unfiltered ranking evaluation notes.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Please be aware that due to the volume of work required for this, there will be typos throughout the notes.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Be sure to follow me on&nbsp;<a href="https://x.com/BrendanScoutsNJ">Twitter</a>&nbsp;for the latest New Jersey high school football prospect news and not miss a beat!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:table --> <figure class="wp-block-table"><table class="has-fixed-layout"><tbody><tr><td>[player_tooltip player_id='2004105' first='Gavyn' last='Tilger'] 6'2" 225 TE/EDGE Moorestown</td><td>Interior defensive lineman; solid get off, works hands above eyes, walks OL backwards; works off of one man and on to the next one at the nose when pass rushing; you see him start to grab cloth and try to shed, but at a nose he is playing full man rather htan penetrating and attacking oen gap; has a motor, keeps on coming and attacking; on dubles he does not get moved all that much, must continue to work through half man</td></tr><tr><td>[player_tooltip player_id='1678867' first='Giancarlo' last='Anastasia'] 5'9" 145 DB Kinnelon</td><td>Reads QBs eyes as WR breaks out to jump routes; drives on the ball well, granted he is beneficiary of poorly placed balls, too much air; makes a lot of plays on the ball, rather than the man; comes down hill effectively when taken off the line to get to his run fit; does not wrap, dives on ground to tackle; matches receiver hands when in man coverage and tested deep</td></tr><tr><td>[player_tooltip player_id='1049572' first='Giuseppe' last='Dipaola'] 6'5" 265 OL St. Augustine</td><td>Guard with a mean streak, wants to put opponents on their ass; big body who takes on defenders in the gut at times; base seems to go away on double teams at moments, especially when higher, as defenders spin off; when base is correct he is awesome; bit enough to, if he successfully bumped somebody for. schoo, to climb and cut off LBs flowing at level two; a pummeler, wants to kill guys; no clips of him in pass prot</td></tr><tr><td>[player_tooltip player_id='1703697' first='Hunter' last='Struble'] 6'1" 165 QB Lakeland</td><td>Receivers have to slow down to receive ball when thrown deep; runs RPOs, not sure if he make sthe most sound read; trusts his guys 1v1 to come down with the ball, takes a lot of throws that I am unsure about; loads back to throw, sort of winds up; when scrambling must get ball to outside hand</td></tr><tr><td>[player_tooltip player_id='2044467' first='Iain' last='Rossig'] 6'0" 160 WR River Dell</td><td>Can come back through defenders on underthrown balls and make plays on them; adjusts to ball behind and low; looks tall and lean, skinny legs; does not snap hips when coming back to the ball; uses hads most of the time; will lower shoulder against defenders he thinks he can intimidate</td></tr><tr><td>[player_tooltip player_id='1635468' first='Idris' last='Jennings'] 5'10" 145 DB/WR Edison</td><td>Corner, stays with his man across the field; gets his body on people, not much force exherted, but uses arms to get in there and break things up/reaches; plays ball deep well; runs well with his matchups, all th etime; pursues the ball well; tackles high and reaches to wrap, rather than using his shoulder</td></tr><tr><td>[player_tooltip player_id='1971875' first='Imair' last='Chester'] 5'7" 170 RB Delsea</td><td>Wing back in Wing T; runs track well; hard to bring down and protects ball by pinning it; shrugs off arm tack;es ; played some full back; hard runner, ahve to stick a body low on him; offset back; hits hole and can make somewhat hard cut upfield; stoute player, profiles as a power runner despite not having that body type; uses hands to catch the ball, often on pop passes from the wing; discipined runner</td></tr><tr><td>[player_tooltip player_id='2098907' first='Ivan' last='Ventura'] 5'11" 215 DL/OL Sayreville</td><td>JV film, guard, runs through contact when pulling; powerful on down blocks; pursues playside well,]; seals when pulling with head on correct side; need himt o be on varsity to warrant higher ranking</td></tr><tr><td>[player_tooltip player_id='2138181' first='Ja'kai' last='Ingram'] 6'2" 220 EDGE/DL Penns Grove</td><td>Does not break down in backifield; bends body upwards and works hands above eyes; reacher when tackling, not shoulder, lunges; plays high, tackles etter when backside, rolls; gets into the backfield often, by design; swims low hats, stacks OL when in the backfielld; disciiplined, does not go upfield; not much pass rush on film</td></tr><tr><td>[player_tooltip player_id='1538064' first='Jack' last='Spitaleri'] 5'9" 205 LB Glen Rock</td><td>Ankle swipes effectively; gets down hill and presses into matchups; kind of quick off the edge against certain prospects; [;aued pff the edge at moments; hand fihts at the line well, looks osmewhat natural; played poor competition</td></tr><tr><td>[player_tooltip player_id='1597947' first='Jackson' last='Reuter'] 6'3" 255 OL Paul VI</td><td>Matches tempo of rushers well; if cannot dig out 4i, turns into drive block for cutback; as QB or RB heads his way/outside, he puts defenders on their backs; solid base, appropriate steps when climbing to second level; see him strike low-to-high at times with hands; reach block he gets knocked back at times, perhaps he is taught bucket step; want to see more finish on down block; does a good job of positioning his body before striking</td></tr><tr><td>[player_tooltip player_id='1141122' first='Jacob' last='Rebman'] 5'11" 215 DL Paul VI</td><td>interior, sets solid picks on two-man games, then fights and scrapes; sees screens and drops back and changes direction; scrapes down the line well; rips and scrapes; want to see more separation at line of scrimmage and drive/push; very good high school player</td></tr></tbody></table></figure> <!-- /wp:table --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Rankings Update: New Jersey Class of 2028 Coverage</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><a href="https://prepredzone.com/2026/08/2028-rankings-key-takeaways-hot-takes-from-todays-update">Key Takeaways + Hot Takes</a><br><a href="https://prepredzone.com/2026/08/woodward-ezeiruaku-lead-their-teams-defense-28-ranking-update">Woodward, Ezeiruaku Lead Their Team's Defense</a><br><a href="https://prepredzone.com/2026/08/a-z-prospects-scouts-take-on-each-prospect-in-njs-class-of-28">A-Z Prospects: Scout's Take on Each Prospect in NJ's Class of '28</a><br><a href="https://prepredzone.com/2026/08/schoen-shows-em-how-its-done-while-russel-wrestles-in-trenches">Schoen Shows 'Em How it's Done, While Russel Wrestles in Trenches</a><br><a href="https://prepredzone.com/2026/08/show-tell-film-that-i-watched-and-you-must-see-from-a-z-pt-1">Show + Tell: Film that I Watched and You Must See, From A-Z Pt 1</a><br><a href="https://prepredzone.com/2026/08/show-tell-film-that-i-watched-and-you-must-see-from-a-z-pt-2">Show + Tell: Film that I Watched and You Must See, From A-Z Pt 2</a><br><a href="https://prepredzone.com/2026/08/walker-walks-back-o-linemen-adams-is-a-secondary-ball-hawk">Walker Walks Back O-Linemen, Adams is a Secondary Ball Hawk</a><br><a href="https://prepredzone.com/2026/08/granzow-runs-like-a-gazelle-gilardi-guts-defenses">Granzow Runs like a Gazelle, Gilardi Guts Defenses</a><br><a href="https://prepredzone.com/2026/08/dipaola-rebman-and-reuter-dominates-inside-the-trenches/">Dipaola, Rebman, and Reuter Dominates Inside the Trenches</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->