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Sam Merten

Sam Merten

Sam Merten

Edge/Linebacker
2027 Class
6'5" Height
205 Weight
American Fork School
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Sam
Merten EDGE/LB
Class
2027
Height
6'5"
Weight
205
HS
American Fork
|
UT
Sam has been one of the pleasant surprises to start the season. He’s been great off the line,...
Evaluation by Andy Pham
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Sam Merten is a 6'5" Edge/Linebacker in the 2027 class. Merten attends American Fork in Utah. Merten's Player Profile was created on August 27, 2025. Subscribe to Prep Redzone to see where Sam Merten is ranked and what our scouts have written about them.

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Sam
Merten EDGE/LB
Class
2027
Height
6'5"
Weight
205
HS
American Fork
|
UT
Sam Merten
Sam has been one of the pleasant surprises to start the season. He’s been great off the line,...
Written by Andy Pham
Read more at PrepRedzone.com
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Andy Pham

Andy Pham

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@Andy_Pham1 coaching.andy85@gmail.com

Sam has been one of the pleasant surprises to start the season. He’s been great off the line, showcases good speed and is a player that has good pursuit. If he can bring pressure to the passing game and be a contributor in run support, it’ll help the AF defensive line unit.

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Sam
Merten EDGE/LB
Class
2027
Height
6'5"
Weight
205
HS
American Fork
|
UT
Sam Merten
Sam has been one of the pleasant surprises to start the season. He’s been great off the line,...
Written by Andy Pham
Read more at PrepRedzone.com
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Andy Pham

Andy Pham

Prep Redzone Scout

@Andy_Pham1 coaching.andy85@gmail.com

Sam has been one of the pleasant surprises to start the season. He’s been great off the line, showcases good speed and is a player that has good pursuit. If he can bring pressure to the passing game and be a contributor in run support, it’ll help the AF defensive line unit.

Written 6 months ago

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News

Beehive Buzz Live: American Fork at West

Beehive Buzz Live: American Fork at West

Andy Pham • August 28, 2025

Week 2 Recap: Key Defensive players

Week 2 Recap: Key Defensive players

Andy Pham • August 27, 2025

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