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Darius Morant

Running Back

2023 Class

5'11" Height

205 Weight

St. Anthony's School

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Darius Morant is a 5'11" Running Back in the 2023 class. Morant attends St. Anthony's in New York. Morant's Player Profile was created on October 8, 2022. Subscribe to Prep Redzone to see where Darius Morant is ranked and what our scouts have written about them.

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Caleb Holfoth

Prep Redzone Lead Scout

Darius Morant Darius Morant 5'11" | 205 lbs | RB St. Anthony's | 2023 State NY is one of the best runners in New York. Morant’s size and speed combination is really impressive. At 6′, 205lbs with a 4.5 40 time Morant is a great prospect for the next level. A part of a committee backfield on the best team in the state St. Anthony’s. Morant is really good at breaking through arm tackles and does a great job of staying north as a runner. Morant also has solid acceleration through the hole and does a good job of not being overaggressive as a runner being patient waiting for the right space to present itself. Morant was a key figure to one of the most explosive offenses in all of the Northeast this season.

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Caleb Holfoth

Prep Redzone Lead Scout

Part of the reason that this St. Anthony’s team is so dangerous is that because their running game has become a really nice compliment to their air attack as the season progresses. Against Chaminade Darius Morant Darius Morant 5'11" | 205 lbs | RB St. Anthony's | 2023 State NY showed how dangerous St. Anthony’s can be on the ground. A team leading 20 carries led to 143 yards, 7.3 yards per carry, 1 TD. Morant was really good with the ball in his hands and the bruising back is such a weapon for this St. Anthony’s squad. The air attack is potent but with Darius Morant Darius Morant 5'11" | 205 lbs | RB St. Anthony's | 2023 State NY wearing out the opposing defense he not only is moving the ball and eating clock but also setting up St. Anthony’s to get the vertical passing game going. Morant had an incredible game and his combination of speed and power was on full display.