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The Jr Jays’ defensive line should not miss a step next season as they return key members like sophomore Gavin Trapp Gavin Trapp 6'1" | 245 lbs | DL Creighton Prep | 2028 State NE . Gavin was disruptive on the interior defensive line, tallying 27 tackles, 5 TFLs, 3.5 sacks, and two forced fumbles. What stands out about Gavin is that he isn’t necessarily this massive defender; instead, he shows he can win with his natural strength and violent streak. He plays with great pop out of his stance while maintaining good pad level and leverage while engaged with defenders. Trapp uses his hands very well with great power to stun opponents on initial contact and the placement to win the inside leverage battle. He can also use his hands to swim and rip through blockers in order to disengage. Tireless motor and non-stop pursuit keep him closing on the ball from snap through the whistle. Great tackler at the point of contact.

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The 2028 class is looking like a good one for interior defensive linemen, with players like Creighton Prep’s Gavin Trapp Gavin Trapp 6'1" | 245 lbs | DL Creighton Prep | 2028 State NE emerging as legit prospects. Gavin had a great sophomore season, playing on one of the top defensive lines in the state, finishing with 26 tackles, 5 TFLs, 2.5 sacks, and a forced fumble. Gavin specializes in being a disruptive interior defender who can shoot quickly off the ball and use his violent hands to blow up blockers. Even as a smaller defensive tackle (6’1″, 245 pounds), he is very powerful and has the strength in his anchor to stack and shed blocks to clog up interior run lanes. Trapp is a great run defender who can track the ball very well, even when engaged with blockers, and is a sure tackler when he reaches the RB. In pass-rush situations, he plays with relentless motor, destroying double teams and chip blocks from RBs while having the speed to close on the ball or force the QB out of the pocket. Big season loading for Gavin and the Jays!

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Although Creighton Prep’s Gavin Trapp Gavin Trapp 6'1" | 245 lbs | DL Creighton Prep | 2028 State NE only played a limited varsity role as a freshman, he showed several flashes of the type of game wrecker he can be. Gavin demonstrated that he can be a destructive defensive tackle, capable of shutting down inside run lanes and collapsing the interior of the pocket against the pass. Gavin plays to his advantages very well, utilizing his natural leverage to maintain a low pad level and get under his opponent’s pads, thereby standing them up in their stance. Trapp can generate a ton of power from his base to drive blockers off the line. Gavin’s lateral mobility allows him to shift and attack different gaps at the line of scrimmage, forcing linemen to make quick adjustments. Violent hands at the point of attack. The Jr. Jays are cooking with their talented defensive duo.

The Jr. Jay’s never fail to bring up top-tier underclassmen in their OL/DL group, and freshman Gavin Trapp Gavin Trapp 6'1" | 245 lbs | DL Creighton Prep | 2028 State NE looks next in line. Despite limited tape, it’s clear that Gavin has the potential to garner lots of attention as he continues to grow and develop. He plays with great explosiveness when firing out of his stance and generates a good initial push to drive blockers off the ball. He can then use his hands and tap into his mean streak to disengage from linemen before making a beeline for the QB/ball carrier. Buy stock now!