Rowan Mcleod, - Prep Redzone

Rowan Mcleod

Defensive Back/Wide Receiver

2027 Class

6'3" Height

175 Weight

Blue Ridge School School

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Rowan

Mcleod DB/WR

Class

2027

Height

6'3"

Weight

175

Blue Ridge School

About Rowan

How would you briefly describe your gameplay style?

Rowan McLeod is a junior cornerback known for his speed, agility, and ability to lock down receivers in one-on-one coverage. Standing at 6’3, Rowan brings length and athleticism to the secondary, with quick hips and solid footwork that allow him to stay tight on routes. A competitive defender with strong instincts, he prides himself on reading quarterbacks, breaking on the ball, and creating turn

Can you provide a brief description of your mentality or personality?

I bring a relentless, competitive mentality to everything I do. Whether it’s on the field, in the gym, or in the classroom, I stay disciplined, focused, and always willing to learn. I thrive under pressure, stay calm in high-stakes situations, and push myself and my teammates to be better every day.

Are you involved in any clubs, organizations, or have you received any non-sport awards?

Member of Student Council Volunteer hours with community service projects, including tutoring younger students/local food drive/community clean-up. Academic Recognition Honor Roll student Perfect Attendance Award (Year) Recognized for excellence in academics.

What skills or qualities have you developed, such as leadership, teamwork, or community service?

I’ve developed strong leadership skills through being involved in school activities and helping organize group projects. Football has helped me build discipline, accountability, and the ability to work as part of a team toward a common goal. Outside of sports, volunteering in community service projects has taught me responsibility, communication, and the importance of giving back.

Have you faced any significant challenges? If so, please describe.

One of the biggest challenges I’ve faced is learning how to balance school, athletics, and personal responsibilities. There were times when it felt overwhelming, but it pushed me to develop stronger time management skills and stay disciplined with my priorities. Overcoming those challenges has made me more resilient and determined to keep improving, no matter what obstacles come up.