Cannen Crooks Cannen Crooks 6'1" | 270 lbs | OL/DL Lake Hamilton | 2026 State AR is another offensive lineman to watch this week. He plays with good play strength, showcasing his ability to displace on base blocks and angle defenders. Crooks has active feet, good lower-body strength, and power. He can set the tone.

Note – 500 Squat

Cannen Crooks Cannen Crooks 6'1" | 270 lbs | OL/DL Lake Hamilton | 2026 State AR lands at number 355 overall and 44 at the position. He plays with a high motor and good play strength each rep. Crooks has active feet, good lower body strength, and the power to displace defenders effectively. He can mirror opponents in pass protection due to his solid lateral quickness, balance, and hand placement, which allows him to maintain control. Keep an eye on him.

Note – 500 Squat

Cannen Crooks Cannen Crooks 6'1" | 270 lbs | OL/DL Lake Hamilton | 2026 State AR lands at number 48 in his first-ever ranking, but I expect that to change as he continues to showcase his skills this summer and during his senior season. He’s an athletic center in a run-heavy, option offense. He has a good combination of power, strength, and quickness. Crooks plays with a high motor and good play strength, demonstrating a willingness to work through the second and third levels of the defense, as you will see on film. He has active feet, good lower body strength, and the power to displace defenders effectively. He can mirror opponents in pass protection due to his solid lateral quickness, balance, and hand placement, which allows him to maintain control and stay centered. He’s a prospect to watch throughout 2025.

Note – 500 Squat

Cannen Crooks Cannen Crooks 6'1" | 270 lbs | OL/DL Lake Hamilton | 2026 State AR is an athletic center with a good combination of power, strength, and quickness. He plays with a high motor and good play strength, demonstrating a willingness to work through the second and third levels of the defense. Crooks shows good initial quickness in his base blocks and pass sets. He has active feet, good lower body strength, and the power to effectively displace defenders. Additionally, he can mirror opponents in pass protection due to his solid lateral quickness, balance, and hand placement, which allows him to maintain control. He’s a player to watch throughout 2025.

Note – 500 Squat