Melbourne Central Catholic Set For ’25

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Following a first-round state playoff loss to Orlando Christian Prep in overtime, Melbourne Central Catholic players and coaches quickly turned their attention on the 2025 season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>With an 8-3 record and a perfect season in District 6-1A play, the Hustlers realized that if they were going to take the 2025 season to the next step, it would take a solid spring and summer, and as the Hustlers get ready for next week's opener, head coach <strong>Willie Tillman</strong> and this team are indeed ready for the challenge ahead.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>With some new faces and key returnees, this is a year that this program has been looking forward to.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Melbourne Central Catholic Hustlers</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>HEAD COACH: </strong>Willie Tillman</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>DISTRICT: </strong>6-1A</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>2024 RECORD: </strong>8-3</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>2025 SCHEDULE</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>8/21 – @Boynton Beach Somerset Canyons</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>8/29 – Ocala Trinity Catholic</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>9/5 – Boca Raton St. Andrew's Academy</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>9/12 - @Sarasota Riverview</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>9/19 -Orlando Bishop Moore</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>10/3 - @Titusville</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>10/10 – West Palm Beach Cardinal Newman</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>10/17 – Orlando Christian Prep</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>10/24 – Hawthorne</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>10/30 - @Palm Bay Heritage</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Here are some of the prospects who joined Coach Tillman on stage at Camping World Stadium for Central Florida Media Days:</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>2026 – [player_tooltip player_id='1140896' first='Javeion' last='Cooper'], OL/DL, 6'5, 300.</strong> One of the elite football players in the state of Florida as the 2025 season unfolds. This Syracuse University commit is coming off a season in which he was a force up front on the offensive line with 25 pancake blocks, opening holes and providing pass protection.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>TAPE: </strong><a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/19761009/Javeion-Cooper" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">h<strong>ttps://www.hudl.com/profile/19761009/Javeion-Cooper</strong></a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>2027 – Howard Dewitt, RB/S, 6'0, 172. Had</strong> a huge sophomore season with 930 yards and six touchdowns as a running back and 117 receiving yards. On defense, he finished the year with 49 tackles and four pass breakups.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>TAPE:</strong> <a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/22937494/Howard-Dewitt" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><strong>https://www.hudl.com/profile/22937494/Howard-Dewitt</strong></a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>2027 – [player_tooltip player_id='1620529' first='Noah' last='Flores'], RB/WR/SS/KR, 5'8, 165 – 3.86 GPA.</strong> One of the more dynamic football players on the Space Coast. Someone who had a huge off-season after putting together 414 yards and six touchdowns on the ground, 33 catches for 572 yards and seven touchdowns as a receiver. He also had two kickoff returns. Defensively, he had 69 tackles and three interceptions.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>TAPE:</strong> <a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/14789744/Noah-Flores" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><strong>https://www.hudl.com/profile/14789744/Noah-Flores</strong></a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>2026 – [player_tooltip player_id='1251741' first='Brogan' last='McNab'], QB/Athlete, 5'11, 190 – 3.8 GPA. </strong>After starting his career at Melbourne Holy Trinity, this impressive athlete has turned heads the past two seasons. As a passer he was 125 of 179 for 1,882 yards and 19 touchdowns. He added nearly 1,000 yards and 12 touchdowns on the ground. Quite a weapon! Committed to attend the University of Alabama – Birmingham (UAB).</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>TAPE:</strong> <a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/22162985/Brogan-McNab?_gl=1*1skafns*_ga*MjE0MTk3NjUxMC4xNjIwNjc0NjY0*_ga_29LPHS2HWC*czE3NTUxODQyMjckbzY3NiRnMSR0MTc1NTE4NDc5NSRqNDgkbDAkaDA." target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><strong>https://www.hudl.com/profile/22162985/Brogan-McNab?</strong></a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>2027 – Vance Sanger, DE/OL, 6'0, 215.</strong> Yet another versatile underclassman who is active on both sides of the ball. A defensive force that finished with 64 tackles, nine tackles for loss, three sacks and two fumble recoveries.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>TAPE: <a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/19761335/Vance-Sanger" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.hudl.com/profile/19761335/Vance-Sanger</a></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Statewide Coverage Daily.</strong> <strong><a href="https://prepredzone.com/florida/">https://prepredzone.com/florida/</a></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>You Can Contact Larry Blustein with prospect or team information at:</strong> Floridakids1@aol.com.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>COACHES, PLAYERS: Do You Have A Subscription? 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