Hidden 2025 Gems In Miami-Dade

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>If you have followed football in the state of Florida for any length of time, you already know that Miami-Dade County is in every conversation for being one of the best areas in the nation.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The #305 has long been an area that sends players to the next level and beyond. In a state loaded with talent – and there are many from Pensacola right down to Key West – Miami-Dade has so much talent that several prospects are overlooked.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>As we continue to give you football players from all over the state – each day – today we focus on some of those Class of 2025 football prospects from Miami-Dade.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>MAJOR PROSPECTS ON OFFENSE</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>While there are several prospects on the offensive side of the ball who have already been offered and have committed, there are also those under-the-radar players who are ready for their place in the sun.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Prospects such as quarterbacks <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='831341' first='Jason' last='Barket Jr.']</strong> (Miami Christopher Columbus), recent Youngstown State commit <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1324095' first='Malachi' last='Lewis']</strong> (Homestead), <strong>Randy Phillips III</strong> (Miami Carol City) and <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1324880' first='Taylor' last='Trauth']</strong> (Miami Immaculata LaSalle).</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>There are a number of receivers that deserve recognition like <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='828965' first='Darriel' last='Harper III']</strong> (Homestead), who was injured last year, <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='827384' first='Jahmari' last='Smith']</strong> (Miami Norland), <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='828992' first='Darius' last='Clements']</strong> (Miami Southridge), <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='828968' first='Ronald' last='Towns']</strong> (Miami Norland), Coastal Carolina commitment <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='828989' first='Shamar' last='Fowles']</strong> (Miami Carol City), <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='828972' first='Ace' last='Coleman']</strong> (Miami Central), <strong>Jayson Lopez</strong> (Doral Academy), <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1324848' first='Kevin' last='Cascudo']</strong> (Homestead), <strong>Terrance Smith Jr.</strong> (Miami Immaculata LaSalle), <strong>Emil Infante</strong> (Miami Palmer Trinity), <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='836522' first='Kareem' last='Glass']</strong> (Miami Jackson), <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1205490' first='Latron' last='Powell'] </strong>(Hialeah) and <strong>Keyshawn Cone</strong> (Miami Carol City).</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>There are emerging running backs in the class – with <strong>Ageyman Addae</strong> (Miami Christopher Columbus), <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='827383' first='King' last='Davis']</strong> (Miami Northwestern) and <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1212134' first='Jaiden' last='Toussaint']</strong> (Miami Gardens Monsignor Pace).</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Colleges also need to check out offensive linemen like <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1230828' first='James' last='Johnson']</strong> (Homestead), <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1220020' first='Woody' last='Celucien']</strong> (Miami Central), <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='749700' first='Darius' last='Curington']</strong> (Miami Edison), <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1209076' first='Jake' last='Santovenia']</strong> (Miami Archbishop Carroll), <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='833719' first='Rudy' last='Pages']</strong> (Miami Ransom Everglades), <strong>Chase White</strong> (LS, Miami Ransom Everglades), <strong>Caleed Jones</strong> (Somerset Academy Silver Palms), <strong>Justin Hadnot </strong>(Miami St. Brendan) and <strong>Rey Aguilar</strong> (Miami Norland).</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>DEFENSIVE PROSPECTS ARE TRULY PRODUCTIVE</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>As many offensive players who are under-the-radar, there are also secondary prospects such as <strong>Semaj Smith</strong> (Homestead), <strong>Devin Brown</strong> (Miami Northwestern), [player_tooltip player_id='829461' first='Lance' last='Grant'] (Homestead) and <strong>Curtis Bryant</strong> (Miami Southridge).</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Linebackers <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='834300' first='Jack' last='Sawyer']</strong> (Hialeah), <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='834375' first='Joshua' last='McDowell']</strong> (Miami Southridge), <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='831337' first='Anthony' last='Ottinot']</strong> (Miami Norland), <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='830586' first='Alberto' last='Soto']</strong> (Hialeah Gardens), <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='829455' first='Dylan' last='Gill']</strong> (Homestead South Dade), <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1002850' first='Lewenski' last='Ydore']</strong> (6-1, 200, LB, North Miami), <strong>Andres Lopez</strong> (Miami Ferguson) and <strong>Qwincy Bonne-Annee</strong> (Miami Northwestern).</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Keep an eye on linemen <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1220136' first='Alex' last='Yearwood']</strong> (Miami Norland) and <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='749811' first='Deangelo' last='Thompson']</strong> (Miami Northwestern).</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>There are numerous athletes in the class – and with Miami Beach transfer <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='834218' first='Willie' last='“Chino” White']</strong> (Homestead South Dade), <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='829427' first='Terrence' last='Honeywood']</strong> (Miami Norland), <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='829405' first='Sedric' last='Melvin']</strong> (Homestead South Dade), <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1229079' first='Derrick' last='Bromell']</strong> (Miami Carol City), Kyjuan Taylor (Miami Lakes Barbara Goleman), <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='833722' first='Gio' last='Olivo']</strong> (North Miami Beach), <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1322995' first='Terrell' last='Gordon Jr.']</strong> (Miami Northwestern), <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1220065' first='Antwan' last='Moore']</strong> (North Miami), <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1019938' first='Dante' last='Alexander']</strong> (Miami Gardens Monsignor Pace) and Hialeah American transfer <strong>Keyon Bryant</strong> (Miami Norland).</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>There are numerous kickers and punters in the class – with <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='831290' first='Ethan' last='Silva']</strong> (Miami Northwestern), <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='831289' first='Luca' last='Guerra']</strong> (Miami Central), <strong>Mike Astrain</strong> (Westland Hialeah), <strong>Lucas Avino </strong>(Miami Belen Jesuit), <strong>Jacob Corredera</strong> (Miami True North Classical Academy), <strong>Isaac Cruz</strong> (Somerset Academy Silver Palms) and <strong>Adam Piniero</strong> (Miami St. Brendan).</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>These are just a few of those prospects who need more of the spotlight. During the course of the coming year, we will have more.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>UPDATED CLASS OF 2025 RANKINGS:</strong> <a>https://prepredzone.com/2024/07/updated-2025-florida-rankings-2/</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Florida Summer 30 Football Teams. </strong><a>https://prepredzone.com/2024/06/florida-summer-30-teams/</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Busy Off-Season Across The Sunshine State. </strong><a>https://prepredzone.com/2024/05/busy-spring-across-the-state/</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Statewide Coverage Daily.</strong> <a href="https://prepredzone.com/florida/">https://prepredzone.com/florida/</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>You Can Contact Larry Blustein with prospect or team information at:</strong> <a>Floridakids1@aol.com</a>.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>COACHES, PLAYERS: Do You Have A Subscription? 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