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Prep Redzone Utah First Team Defense 6A:

Prep Redzone Utah First Team Defense 6A:
JT Wistrcill
JT Wistrcill
November 30, 2022 @ 12:55 AM
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Easton Hicks
Easton Hicks 5'11" | 180 lbs | ATH | 2024
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Ian Mariner
Ian Mariner 6'1" | 290 lbs | DL | 2024
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Kash Dillion
Kash Dillion 6'5" | 205 lbs | LB | 2024
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Christian Blanch
Christian Blanch 6'1" | 200 lbs | LB | 2023
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Kymani Lautaimi
Kymani Lautaimi 6'2" | 240 lbs | DL | 2023
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Ruben Otuafi
Ruben Otuafi 6'0" | 160 lbs | DB | 2023
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Sesi Vailahi
Sesi Vailahi 5'11" | 190 lbs | DB | 2023
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Owen Borg
Owen Borg 6'2" | 190 lbs | LB | 2023
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Smith Snowden
Smith Snowden 5'9" | 170 lbs | DB | 2023
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Hunter Clegg
Hunter Clegg 6'4" | 235 lbs | DL | 2023
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<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The 6A Classification is filled with game wreckers on the defensive side of the ball. These players kept offensive coordinators up all night, trying to figure out how to stop them.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Defensive Lineman</strong>: These six players stopped the run and got after the quarterback at a high level.<br>[player_tooltip player_id='406974' first='Ian' last='Mariner'] || DL || 6'0 || 260 || Skyridge High School || 2024<br>[player_tooltip player_id='406856' first='Hunter' last='Clegg'] || DL || 6'4 || 235 || American Fork High School || 2023 <br>Jed Judkins || DL || 6'2 || 215 || Farmington High School || 2023 <br>Sam Pula || DL || 5'11 || 245 || Syracuse High School || 2023 <br>[player_tooltip player_id='406961' first='Kash' last='Dillion'] || DL || 6'6 ||210 || Corner Canyon High School || 2024<br>HM: Taylor Higham || DL || 6'0 || 200 || Mountain Ridge High School || 2025</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Linebackers</strong>: These linebackers terrorized offenses and made their presence felt every time they took the field. <br>Tasusili Akana || LB || 6'4 || 215 || Skyridge High School ||2023 <br>[player_tooltip player_id='406868' first='Owen' last='Borg'] || LB  || 6'2 || 200 || Corner Canyon High School || 2023<br>Collin Sheffield || LB || 6'2 || 180 || Skyridge High School || 2023 <br>[player_tooltip player_id='406944' first='Christian' last='Blanch'] || LB || 6'1 || 215 || Fremont High School || 2023 <br>[player_tooltip player_id='406900' first='Kymani' last='Lautaimi'] || LB || 6'1 || 237 || West High School || 2023 <br>HM: Kaden Mcbride || LB || 6'0 || 197 || Bingham High School || 2023 </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Defensive Backs</strong>: You never here their names called and when you do it's usually because they created a turnover. <br>[player_tooltip player_id='406857' first='Smith' last='Snowden'] || DB || 6'0 || 180 || Skyridge High School || 2023 <br>[player_tooltip player_id='406883' first='Ruben' last='Otuafi'] || DB || 6'0 || 180 || Corner Canyon High School || 20203<br>[player_tooltip player_id='406880' first='Sesi' last='Vailahi'] || DB || 5'11 || 190 || West High School || 2023 <br>Dayton Runyan || DB || 6'1 || 180 || Farmington High School || 2023 <br>Brevin Hamblin || DB || 6'5 || 190 || Syracuse High School || 2023 <br>HM: Saxton Higbee || DB || 5'11 || 170 || Skyridge High School || 2023 </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Kicker: </strong>Sanches can hit from well over 50 yards out and always comes up clutch when his team needs him. <br>Ian Sanches || K || 6'0 || 175 || Lone Peak High School || 2023 </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Athlete: </strong>Hicks had three kick return touchdowns this season while no one else had more than one in the six the 6A classification. <br>[player_tooltip player_id='488339' first='Easton' last='Hicks'] || ATH || 5'11 || 180 || Riverton High School || 2024 </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->

The 6A Classification is filled with game wreckers on the defensive side of the ball. These players kept offensive coordinators up all night, trying to figure out how to stop them.

Defensive Lineman: These six players stopped the run and got after the quarterback at a high level.[player_tooltip player_id='406974' first='Ian' last='Mariner'] || DL || 6'0 || 260 || Skyridge High School || 2024[player_tooltip player_id='406856' first='Hunter' last='Clegg'] || DL || 6'4 || 235 || American Fork High School || 2023 Jed Judkins || DL || 6'2 || 215 || Farmington High School || 2023 Sam Pula || DL || 5'11 || 245 || Syracuse High School || 2023 [player_tooltip player_id='406961' first='Kash' last='Dillion'] || DL || 6'6 ||210 || Corner Canyon High School || 2024HM: Taylor Higham || DL || 6'0 || 200 || Mountain Ridge High School || 2025 Linebackers: These linebackers terrorized offenses and made their presence felt every time they took the field. Tasusili Akana || LB || 6'4 ||&hellip;

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