Underrated Prospects To Emerge this Fall
The 2022 season is quickly approaching and we’re going to highlight five underrated prospects. These talented athletes are poised to have a big year and have been working extremely hard this offseason. As we get closer to the season, make…
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Continue ReadingThe 2022 season is quickly approaching and we’re going to highlight five underrated prospects. These talented athletes are poised to have a big year and have been working extremely hard this offseason.
As we get closer to the season, make sure you remember these athletes.
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(24′ WR) Bryce Kania Bryce Kania 6'4" | 195 lbs | WR Hun | 2025 State NJ , Chatham
6’3 180
Mr. Kania is a big body pass catcher that can create mismatches in the secondary. He runs precise routes and is quick and sudden out of his breaks. Kania has really good hands and does a good job catching at its highest point. He can really stretch the field and has the top end speed to create separation. No pass is ever too difficult for Kania, as long it’s in his catch radius he will come down with the football. He is having a great offseason, showcasing his talents in many camps. Kania will be a top target heading into this season. Make sure you keep your eyes on this kid.
(25′ CB) Eric Cho Eric Cho 5'10" | 175 lbs | DB Peddie | 2025 State NJ , Peddie School
5’10 165
Mr. Cho played five games on varsity at cornerback last season as a freshman after getting called up from JV. He is a scrappy defender that can do it all. Cho has excellent ball skills and he is willing to tackle. He has smooth feet and plays with good eyes. Cho also reacts to the ball well and has really good closing speed. He has a good feel for the game and shows solid technique. After watching his film, he’s shown he can play several different coverages such as press and off coverage. He finished his freshman season with 2 INT’s, 3 PBU’s, 13 tackles and 3 TFL and only allowed two catches. Cho has a bright future and he will only get better. Looking forward to see him develop for years to come.
(23′ DT/MLB) Tyler Byrd, Williamstown
6’0 250
Mr. Byrd is a solid athlete that can play from a three and two point stance. He is a very hard worker and someone that has what it takes to play at the next level. Byrd is a dynamic run stopper and sure tackler. He has really good instincts and has a knack for finding the ball carrier. Byrd has good lateral quickness and does a good job at defeating blockers. He can cover ground and is a good open field tackler as well. Last season, he finished his junior year recording 2 sacks, 7 TFL and 38 tackles. Byrd is poised to have big senior and will grab attention from many college coaches.
(23′ SS/LB) Akram Kawuma, Barringer
6’0 185
Mr. Kawuma is a versatile athlete with a big frame. He is used as a hybrid playing several positions in the secondary. He cab line in the box and middle safety. Kawuma has a high football IQ and plays with good instincts. His ability to cover ground and tackle ball carriers in the open field is impressive. Kawuma also has good closing speed and plays with good discipline. He is someone that understands coverages and where his help is. He will emerge into a legit college prospect this fall.
(24′ WR/DB) Nick Scaff, Marlboro
5’9 155
Mr. Scaff is a solid athlete with tremendous upside. He is a tough competitor that has a knack for being around the football. Scaff plays with confidence as has the speed to cover anyone. Despite his size, he is willing to throw his body around. He reacts to the ball well and does a good job finishing plays. Scaff will improve with more experience but he is someone with potential for years to come.