Under the Radar Prospects: Summer Edition
With the 2022 season already underway, we’re looking at some Under the Radar players to get to know. There are some good prospects that should all be getting looks for the next level. Prep Redzone Florida will always promote everybody…
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Continue ReadingWith the 2022 season already underway, we’re looking at some Under the Radar players to get to know. There are some good 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.
Peyton Knight, OL- Crestview High c/o 23
6’2 260lbs
Knight is an intriguing Prospect out of Crestview high. Last season he helped pave the way for a Bulldogs team that rushed for 1,753 yards, averaged over 5 yards per carry with 22 rushing touchdowns. They averaged over 175 yards rushing per game. He’s an offensive lineman that shows a lot of potential and ability and coaches need to go check him out this season.
Strengths:
Light on his feet
Good initial quickness off the snap
Shows physicality and finishes his blocks
Zachary Clerveaux-Jean Zachary Clerveaux-Jean 6'2" | 190 lbs | DL Palm Bay Heritage | 2023 FL , DE/OLB- Heritage High c/o 23
6’2 200lbs
Clerveaux-Jean was a solid contributor for the Panthers in 2021. Last season the All-County selection registered 68 tackles, 10 tackles for loss, 5.5 sacks, and a forced fumble. He’s continued to improve over the spring and picked up his first offer from Kaiser University. He’s also a very good student with a 3.2 GPA.
Strengths:
Flashes good speed to chase down plays
Shows the ability to use his hands to disengage from blocks
Smart/Assignment sound defender
Johnny Ferrelli, LB- Berkeley Prep c/o 23
6’1 205lbs
Ferrelli was part of an outstanding defense for powerhouse Berkeley Prep. He helped lead the Buccaneers to a 13-1 record and into the state championship game. He’s the team’s top returning tackler after registering 74 tackles, 8 tackles for loss, one int and 6 QB hurries. He’s a two sport athlete that also excels at Lacrosse. Ferrelli is one of the top returning linebackers in the Tampa area and will have a outstanding season in 2022.
Strengths:
Processes quickly
Heavy hands and shows the ability to hit/shed and get to the ball
Flashes good closing speed
Jamarkus Jefferson, RB/ATH- Northview High c/o 23
5’10 205lbs
Jefferson is a very good player out of Northview High. Last season he dominated rushing for 1,569 yd, averaged 6.6 yards per carry with 23 rushing touchdowns, and eight 100 yard rushing games. He averaged 142 yards rushing per game last season. He was also very effective catching the ball registering 26 receptions for 450 yards and four touchdowns. He’s a player whose stock is on the rise and coaches need to check him out ASAP.
Strengths:
Versatile three down back
Smooth lateral agility
Shows good acceleration and the ability to run with power