Elijah Rose
Elijah Rose
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Jonathan Davalos | Prep Redzone Scout
Running for 829 yards and 14 touchdowns this fall, Elijah Rose Elijah Rose 5'11" | 195 lbs | DB Union City | 2024 NJ has been a quick twitch runner that has the ability to stop on a dime and make a massive jump cut. With great acceleration through the hole, defenders aren’t catching up once Elijah runs by. He has made just as an impressive impact on defense as well, as he has racked up 41 tackles this season and made a big interception last weekend in the section finals.
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Read EvaluationBrendan Mankarious | Prep Redzone Scout
Rose has been a big-time, two-way standout for Union City for seemingly three years now. As the adage goes, big time players make big plays. This is exactly what Rose did in the Soaring Eagles’ 24-17 victory on the road at Phillipsburg. From his defensive back spot on the field, Rose was extremely involved as he made 5 tackles and 1 tackle for loss. However, what may have been the biggest play he made on defense, Rose intercepted a pass, taking a possession away from the Stateliners in a one-possession game. Rose also rushed 11 times for 49 yards.
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Read EvaluationBrendan Mankarious | Prep Redzone Scout
Rose, also an outstanding defensive back from Union City, apparently can kick the ball pretty well too. I noticed that Rose tended to be a toe ticker; however, this does not stop him from getting the job done. He made kicks with ease with the ball placed on the 25 yard line and in.
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Read EvaluationBrendan Mankarious | Prep Redzone Scout
It is a fact that Eagles do not fly in flocks, but the brotherhood Coach Wilber Valdez has created atop the roof in Union City has broken animalistic nature. Earlier this month Rose’s Soaring Eagle teammate announced
Tyler Koffa
Tyler
Koffa
6'0" | 175 lbs | DB
Union City | 2024
NJ
announced his acceptance of Morgan State University offer. Today we are reporting that Rose will be joining Koffa in the Bear’s defensive backfield, also at Morgan State. The HBCU beats out Akron and UMass for Rose’s services.
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