Kacey Allen Jr.
Kacey Allen Jr.
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Jordan Reyes | Prep Redzone Scout
High-level safety ranked #9 in the state with excellent instincts and range. Reads plays quickly, closes in tight spaces, and consistently makes tackles in the run game. Strong in coverage with the ability to read/feel route concepts, play with good eye discipline, and locate the ball in the air. Like his recovery speed and how quickly he can close separation to cover the whole field. Eight D1 offers with half of them coming in the recent contact period including Oklahoma, Iowa, Oregon State, and Kansas.
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Allen debuts in the rankings at #10 overall and is the second ranked DB. 6’1” 185 lbs. he brings great range, length and instincts to the secondary. Athletic frame and fluid movement skills, he’s quick to trigger and break while covering ground effortlessly whether in deep zone, coming downhill, or tracking sideline to sideline. Smooth hips and transitional speed to change directions and accelerate out. A reliable open field tackler that takes smart angles and isn’t afraid to be physical at the POA. Recruitment kicked off this spring with early offers from Colorado State, Arizona, and NAU.
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Read EvaluationJordan Reyes | Prep Redzone Scout
Allen is an emerging talent at Safety who is already receiving college level attention earning an offer from Colorado State. Good developing frame for the position at 6’1” 180 lbs. his play stands out with high level instincts and game speed. Flashes plus range and closing speed allowing him to cover a lot of ground. Plays fast and with high effort using his short area acceleration to attack the ball. Fills the alley aggressively in run support showing he’s not afraid to come downhill and initiate contact. He’s reliable in the open field consistently breaking down and wrapping up to the ground. Possesses a lot of key traits for the position that he can build on and will continue to see D1 attention come his way.
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