Santiago Huerta
Santiago Huerta
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Lawrence Sanft | Prep Redzone Scout
Huerta returns as one of the top leading tacklers from last season. Plays the MIKE and EDGE positions in the Mustangs defensive scheme. Has the ability to move through traffic and avoid blocks to stop ball carriers on inside runs. A wrap up type tackler that can make sure hit at the LOS and the open field. Huerta has the size and athletic ability to play MIKE linebacker in 3-4 defensive type scheme.
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Read EvaluationLawrence Sanft | Prep Redzone Scout
Huerta is an athletic prospect that played along the defensive line for the Mustangs last season. Has the ability to bend and show burst at the LOS. Against the run, he shows initial quickness to read and react. Strength at the POA to control blocks and a sure tackler at the LOS and the open field. Huerta’s size and athletic ability shows he can play as an EDGE player in a 3-4 defensive scheme at the next level.
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