Waxahachie quarterback Jerry Meyer III Jerry Meyer III 6'0" | 170 lbs | QB Waxahachie | 2027 State TX continued to build momentum following a strong junior season that saw him lead the Indians to a district title and a deep playoff run.

At Elite 11 Dallas, Meyer displayed a strong arm, quick release, and solid footwork. He was comfortable throwing on the move and delivered several impressive passes during camp drills.

Meyer’s recruitment has picked up this offseason with offers from Arkansas and South Carolina. He was previously committed to TCU.

Jerry backed up his high rating by the throws he made and the consistency he showed throughout drills. He delivered multiple tight-window passes with strong velocity, showing he can fit the ball into small spaces without losing accuracy. During rollout drills, he kept his eyes downfield and threw accurately on the move, displaying good body control and balance. In timing routes, his release was quick and decisive, allowing receivers to catch the ball in stride rather than slowing down. Jerry recently de-commited from TCU. Jerry hold offers from Houstom Oklahoma State, South Carolina, Baylor, Ole Miss and more.

The TCU commit showed maturity beyond his years, throwing for 353 yards and two touchdowns in the biggest game of the season. Meyer displayed elite poise, keeping his eyes downfield while navigating pressure and fitting the ball into tight windows.

His cool, calm presence in the pocket has been a key reason for Waxahachie’s playoff success.

Jerry has been sharp all season, throwing for 1,146 yards and 15 touchdowns, showing poise, control, and the ability to deliver big plays when his team needs them most. He’s mastered keeping the offense on schedule — spreading the ball around, taking what the defense gives him, and then striking with precision when the opportunity opens up. His calm presence in pressure moments has been a steadying force for the whole team, and his growth each week is a big reason why Waxahachie’s offense has stayed explosive and consistent throughout their playoff push. Meyer is committed TCU>

Jerry had his elite deep ball on full display in Week 3, delivering bombs down the sideline and high-velocity strikes over the middle of the field all game. The Pirates’ signal-caller showcased his ability to complete accurate passes from both inside the pocket and rolling out towards the sideline. Meyer possesses great touch on deep passes outside the numbers, along with great anticipation in between the seams. He totaled nearly 300 yards, and 3 TD passes in a big win over Forney. Meyer is in store for a stellar junior season as he prepares to take his talents to the TCU Horned Frogs.

Jerry set the tone early, leading the Indians down the field on the opening drive and capping it off with a score. He impressed with his poise and ball placement, putting the offense in rhythm right away.

Meyer, the former Nevada native, put out a great showing in his first season of Texas high school football. The dynamic gunslinger possesses great arm strength and throws with great touch down the sideline. He excels at rolling out of the pocket and fitting passes into tight windows with ease. Jerry is seemingly never phased, displaying the ability to change arm angles and deliver strikes in the face of pressure, off his backfoot, and even nearing the sideline. Meyer’s stellar abilities allowed him to put together an extremely productive 2024, compiling over 3,300 yards and nearly 30 passing TDs. Expect an even more explosive Indians’ offense this year as Meyer continues to come into his own. The rising junior already holds a strong offer list, including schools such as Ole Miss, Baylor, and Texas Tech.

Jerry is a high level quarterback prospect with the arm talent, poise, and production to back it up. With multiple offers from Texas Tech, Ole Miss, Purdue, Houston, Nebraska, and TCU, he’s one of the most sought-after signal-callers in the state. Last season, he threw for over 3,000 yards and 29 touchdowns, displaying elite touch, timing, and decision-making.

On film, Jerry stands out for his ability to read coverages pre- and post-snap, stay composed in the pocket, and deliver with precision to all areas of the field. He throws with anticipation, can layer the ball over defenders, and shows the arm strength to drive passes outside the numbers. Whether it’s picking apart zone coverage or extending plays when protection breaks down, Jerry consistently looks in control. He’s a field general with next-level traits and a ceiling that continues to rise.

Meyer III has been a driving force in the Waxahachie offense all season, consistently demonstrating poise under pressure and a quick release. His clean footwork and athleticism allow him to evade defenders, while his deep-ball touch makes him a constant threat downfield. At midseason, Meyer III has thrown for 1,537 yards and 11 touchdowns, completing 60% of his passes. As the Indians prepare for a critical game against Lancaster, they’ll rely on Meyer III to keep up his strong play.

Meyer III will be under center for the Indians this season and the stakes are high for a team that has been a consistent playoff team. He has the arm talent to make every throw on the route tree, he has a quick release and he can push the ball outside the numbers on a rope. Jerry has had a great summer and he has the skill set to give the Indians a dynamic passer to get the ball to their stable of playmakers. He opens up the season in Week 0 with Waxahachie rival Ennis in the Battle of 287. Meyer III played his freshman season in Nevada, where he set a single season record, tossing 58 touchdowns. Keep an eye on Meyer III and the Indians this season. As he begins to get settled in the Indians offense you can expect him to put up numbers.