Cruz Coatney
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Cruz Coatney
Cruz
Coatney
6'1" | 205 lbs | QB
Greenwood | 2027
State
AR
is a breakout candidate for the 2026 season, taking over at the helm. He possesses a strong arm (Baseball background), good pocket mobility, and post-snap awareness to evade pressure. He showcases the ability to step up and slide in and out of the pocket with good footwork. He consistently steps into his throws, generating torque with his hips. Coatney can adjust his release point. He demonstrates good ball placement at all levels. He delivers the football with a good touch, layering it over second-level defenders. Keep an eye on him.
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Cruz Coatney
Cruz
Coatney
6'1" | 205 lbs | QB
Greenwood | 2027
State
AR
is a 6’1, 205 pound Senior Quarterback from Greenwood. He had to play in a backup role last season to a great Quarterback named
Kane Archer
Kane
Archer
6'1" | 210 lbs | QB
Greenwood | 2026
State
AR
who is a Freshman at The University of Utah. Cruz has the ability to lead his team to another State Championship run. Cruz has great accuracy and touch passing and the legs to move his team downfield. Also known for his talent in baseball from a talented baseball family.
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Cruz Coatney
Cruz
Coatney
6'1" | 205 lbs | QB
Greenwood | 2027
State
AR
possesses a strong arm, good mobility in the pocket, and post-snap awareness to evade incoming pressure. He showcases the ability to step up and slide in and out of the pocket with good footwork. He consistently steps into his throws, generating torque with his hips. Coatney can adjust his release point. He demonstrates good ball placement at all levels. He delivers the football with a good touch to layer it over second-level defenders. I expect him to continue the tradition at Greenwood.
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Cruz Coatney
Cruz
Coatney
6'1" | 205 lbs | QB
Greenwood | 2027
State
AR
is a prospect to watch as he will have big shoes to fill at Greenwood. With him taking over for Archer, he’ll have a lot of eyes on him. As mentioned before, Coatney possesses a strong arm, good mobility in the pocket, and post-snap awareness to evade incoming pressure. He showcases the ability to step up and slide in and out of the pocket with good footwork. He consistently steps into his throws, generating torque with his hips. Coatney can adjust his release point. He demonstrates good ball placement at all levels. He delivers the football with a good touch to layer it over second-level defenders. Add him to your recruiting board.
Note – Multi-Sport Athlete
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Cruz Coatney
Cruz
Coatney
6'1" | 205 lbs | QB
Greenwood | 2027
State
AR
is likely the future quarterback for Greenwood next season. Along with that and his high potential, we’d love to see him in person again. Coatney possesses a strong arm, good mobility in the pocket, and post-snap awareness to evade incoming pressure. He showcases the ability to step up and slide in and out of the pocket with good footwork. He consistently steps into his throws, generating torque with his hips. Coatney can adjust his release point. He demonstrates good ball placement at all levels. He delivers the football with a good touch to layer it over second-level defenders.
Note – 3.7 GPA
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Cruz Coatney
Cruz
Coatney
6'1" | 205 lbs | QB
Greenwood | 2027
State
AR
transferred from Fayetteville to Greenwood this off-season. He possesses a strong arm, good mobility in the pocket, and post-snap awareness to evade incoming pressure. He showcases the ability to step up and slide in and out of the pocket with good footwork. He consistently steps into his throws, generating torque with his hips. Coatney can adjust his release point. He demonstrates good ball placement at all levels. He delivers the football with a good touch to layer it over second-level defenders. Add him to your recruiting board.
Note – 3.7 GPA
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Cruz Coatney
Cruz
Coatney
6'1" | 205 lbs | QB
Greenwood | 2027
State
AR
has the potential to be one of the top quarterbacks out of his class in Arkansas. He quickly reads defenses and makes good decisions based on his progressions. Coatney possesses a strong arm, good mobility in the pocket, and post-snap awareness, which helps him evade pressure. Showcases the ability to step up and slide in and out of the pocket with good footwork. He consistently steps into his throws, generating torque with his hips. Additionally, he can adjust his release point due to his angle freedom. He demonstrates good ball placement at all levels, delivering the football with a good touch to layer it over second-level defenders.
Note – 3.7 GPA
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Cruz Coatney
Cruz
Coatney
6'1" | 205 lbs | QB
Greenwood | 2027
State
AR
is an emerging quarterback who I believe will be among the top quarterbacks in Arkansas by his senior year. He quickly reads defenses and makes good decisions off of his progressions. Coatney possesses a strong arm and good mobility in the pocket, which helps him evade pressure effectively. He consistently steps into his throws, generating torque with his hips. Additionally, he can adjust his release point due to his angle freedom. His downfield vision allows him to progress through his reads, both inside and outside the pocket. He demonstrates good ball placement at all levels, delivering the football with good touch to layer it over second-level defenders.
Note – 3.7 GPA
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