Jastin Ikard
Jastin Ikard
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Joshua Graham | Prep Redzone Scout
Ikard has established himself as one of the top young prospects in the 919 after putting together an impressive spring and summer. He competed throughout the offseason, gaining valuable reps in 7-on-7 and continuing to draw attention as a defensive back. Ikard plays with confidence, has good instincts in coverage, and brings the athleticism to make plays on the football. Already recognized as a name to know in the Triangle, he enters the season with an opportunity to make another major jump with varsity production.
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Read EvaluationWill Helms | Prep Redzone Scout
Ikard is one of my favorite pure defensive backs in a strong class. As a safety surrounded by talent, he was targeted often as a freshman and rose to the occasion. Duke and Kent State stepped in earlier this spring with offers, and we think that as he continues to grow, more will come. I’m interested to see exactly where he plays next year, but wherever he ends up, he’ll make an impact.
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Read EvaluationWill Helms | Prep Redzone Scout
Usually, when freshman safeties make an early impact, it’s in the passing game as a deep safety. But Ikard’s specialty is as a physical run defender. His tape is full of huge hits and impressive open-field tackles. His range and athleticism should lead to future ball production, and he’s a guy we’re excited to watch as he continues to develop.
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