Aaron O’Daniel
Aaron O’Daniel
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Jordan Reyes | Prep Redzone Scout
At 6’3” 280 lbs. O’Daniel brings a strong, physical presence to the Desert Mountain OL. Possesses a well-balanced frame with the movement skills and athleticism to be effective in multiple positions. Has the power to overwhelm opponents playing with heavy, violent hands that allow him to gain control early and consistently create movement at the LOS. Whether working in tight quarters or out in space, he shows the ability to stay balanced and aggressively finish blocks. His footwork and mobility give him good ability to pull or climb to the second level, where he can engage linebackers and open up running lanes. Mirrors movement well to stay in front in pass protection and his natural strength pushes defenders out of gaps to maintain a clean pocket. Strong foundational skillset and size to build on as continues to progress.
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Read EvaluationHogan Miller | Prep Redzone Scout
2027 Offensive Lineman Aaron O’Daniel Aaron O’Daniel 6'3" | 300 lbs | OL/DL Desert Mountain | 2027 State AZ is poised to be a massive component upfront for this Desert Mountain team. With a season of playing right tackle on varsity under his belt, he is now ready to be a reliable force for his offense. At a solid 6’3 280 lbs frame, he displays incredible strength, particularly in his upper body. He can use this physical strength to launch defenders to the ground with his violent push and powerful hands. He gets great drive at the point of attack, firing out of stance and leveraging his body to create a gap for the ball carrier. He’s showing promising mobility, with the ability to slide in pass protection and hold up against edge pressure. O’Daniel has unlimited potential in his junior season to be a well-rounded offensive lineman.
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