Tucker Rhoades
Tucker Rhoades
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Matt Tate | Prep Redzone Scout
Rhoades measures in at 5’10 155-pounds playing DB for Arvada West. He had 26 total tackles (17 solo, 9 assisted), 3 INT, 2 pick 6s, and 2 FR. He has good athletic ability due to very good speed, change of direction, good acceleration, and jumping. He does a good job jamming the wideout, he does better in off coverage. Rhoades uses his fluid hips to match the WR and stay stride for stride. Uses his very good man coverage to stick like glue. Very good closing quickness and good timing to create pass break ups or create interceptions. Rhoades has very good ball reactions. Shown to make an impact in the tackling game. Look for a breakout season from him.
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Read EvaluationRobert Davis | Prep Redzone Scout
Rhoades is a defensive back with clear upside and playmaking ability. He recorded 26 total tackles and three interceptions, returning two of those picks for touchdowns and flipping momentum in key moments. Rhoades flashes strong ball hawking skills and natural instincts, showing he can capitalize on opportunities when the ball comes his way. The next step in his development will be stringing together consistent performances against top competition. As he refines his technique and gains exposure through team camps, his combination of athleticism and production could quickly translate into increased recruiting attention and a steady rise in the rankings.
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Read EvaluationMatt Tate | Prep Redzone Scout
Rhoades measures in at 5’10 155-pounds. The DB/WR had 26 total tackles (17 solo, 9 assisted) 3 INT, 2 pick 6s, 2 FR, 2 receptions for 11 yards with 1 touchdown. Rhoades has good athletic ability due to very good speed, change of direction, good acceleration, and jumping. Good job jamming WR at the LOS and re-routing them. Rhoades has fluid hips to match them breaking out of their stem. Very good closing quickness to create pass deflections. Good man and zone coverage. Very good ball tracking and catching. He’s a budding ball hawk and uses his very good ball adjustment to pluck the ball out of the air. Good tackling as well. Look out for this young corner!
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