Quarterbacks from 8A District 2 To Keep an Eye On in 2021
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With the 2021 season approaching and Spring practice in less than 1 month, we’re looking at returning quarterback prospects from 8A District 2 in the Central Florida area.There are some very good prospects and several sleeper prospects that should all…
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Continue ReadingWith the 2021 season approaching and Spring practice in less than 1 month, we’re looking at returning quarterback prospects from 8A District 2 in the Central Florida area.There are some very good prospects and several sleeper prospects that should all be getting looks for the next level. Prep Redzone Florida will always promote everybody in hopes of them getting the opportunity of playing college football at the next level.
Blake Beard Blake Beard QB Flagler Palm Coast | 2022 FL – Flagler Palm Coast
6’5 217lbs
Beard possesses prototypical size for the quarterback position, he shows good arm strength and a smooth throwing motion, he seems to be calm in the pocket and shows a lot of ability as a passer. He’s been invited to the Under Armour All-American camp and currently holds an offer from Jacksonville Athletic Academy, he was also getting some interest from East Carolina earlier in the year, he’s definitely a prospect to keep an eye on this season.
Film: https://www.hudl.com/profile/10000940/Blake-Beard
Luke Petitta Luke Petitta 6'5" | 240 lbs | TE Riverview | 2023 FL ” last=””]” last=”Rucker”]- Seminole High c/o 23
6’3 190lbs
Rucker is one of the best class of 23 quarterback prospects in the state, he will lead Seminole High this season after transferring from Oveido where he passed for 2392 yards, 22 touchdowns and completed over 57% of his passes. Rucker has above-average mechanics, and has a very good arm showing the ability to throw with touch and zip at all three levels, he also shows the ability to maneuver in the pocket and throw strikes down field, his deep ball accuracy is impressive, he’s a very good prospect that was invited to the Elite 11 regionals camp and currently holds an offer from Florida Atlantic University.
Film: https://www.hudl.com/profile/11472224/ Luke Petitta Luke Petitta 6'5" | 240 lbs | TE Riverview | 2023 FL ” last=””]-Rucker
Gunnar Smith Gunnar Smith 6'4" | 185 lbs | QB Lake Mary | 2022 FL – Lake Mary
6’4 190lbs
Smith is another talented quarterback prospect for the Central Florida area, he is a 3-star prospect that had a terrific season last year throwing for 1742 yards and 19 touchdowns in completing over 58% of his passes, he also rushed for 145 yards and two touchdowns on the ground showing his athleticism (4.7 40) and the ability to keep plays alive. Smith is a really good all-around prospect that reads coverages well, and gets the ball out of his hand quickly, he throws with nice touch and anticipation and does a good job getting out of the pocket buying time while keeping his eyes downfield, his offseason work is also impressive getting ranked at the Elite 11 camp as one of the best quarterbacks in the throwing and athleticism drills. He currently has an offer from Kentucky and is getting a lot of attention from Ivy League schools, he’ll be one of the best quarterbacks in the state this year.