YAA Dallas Top Performers

The You Are Athlete Regional Exposure Camp Series made a stop in Dallas on Jan 3rd. Some of the top high school prospects from Arkansas, Louisana, wand ere in attendance.

The prospects below earned an invitation to the You Are Athlete All American Showcase on May 22-24 in Houston, TX.

Top QB's

225 Blake Meeks

Meeks shows good touch on throws downfield. He can drop the ball on top of the receiver down the seam. He can become great on timing patterns because of touch & good ball placement.

222 Peyton Beckett

Beckett, has solid arm-strength, with good pocket mechanics and throwing motion. He can change throwing motions and make all throws, and is at his best on shorter and intermediate routes.

213 Jackson Buber

Buber, does a good job of finding the soft zones in a defense and then picks them apart. He shows good intangibles, great makeup and leadership qualities.

219 Zachary Colwell

Colwell, as a passer, very compact release, over the top motion and good arm strength. He can stand to improve accuracy in short to intermediate throws.

221 Oliver Miehlke

Miehlke, can make throws fairly consistently on run but takes risks outside of pocket. He shows nimbleness in tight quarters with great change of direction

177 Gavin Pritzkau

Pritzkau, is an accurate quarterback with plus arm-strength. Excels on shorter and intermediate routes. High football IQ. Able to go through his progressions and read defenses.

173 Micah Antoun

Antoun is a solid deep passer deep especially down the middle or on the sidelines well. He can connect on intermediate or deep throws short. Just needs to keep improving.

190 Jahzeel McCradic

McCradic shows that he can have throwing velocity as he continues to improve and matures. Can help you move the chains but can also take shots downfield.

238 Eduardo Aguirre

Aguirre flashes encouraging velocity and drives the ball up the seam. He can be smooth & natural in his delivery when there's time to set and throw, whether from read action or dropping.

199 Dylan Snoga

Snoga, has solid arm strength with the ability to drive the ball down the field. He throws a nice ball time to time especially when his mechanics are a  tight compact motion.

223 Preston Pellerin

Pellerin drives the ball downfield and shows good zip. He can be good at throwing the out and the comeback.

Top WR's

227 Brian Manuel Jr.   

Manuel is capable of moving around the formation. Field-stretching vertical threat who provides home run-hitting ability.

154 Brandon Bagley

Bagley is quick off the line and accelerates to top speed in a hurry. He shows good long speed that contributes to vertical threat.

151 Derek White

White, shows hands-catching ability and keeps the ball away from his body. Naturally fluid and loose in hips to maximize speed and athleticism.

146 Isiah Griffus

Griffus, finds another gear or two in the open field. He’s Much better than expected as a high-pointer to help him reel in catches.

235 Amarien Hughes

Hughes wins red-zone 50-50 balls against overmatched high school defenders. He elevates and shows impressive body control. High upside.

240 Jamar Burton

Burton is a good route runner, sure-handed. He’s best in mid-range routes, but can take the top off.

204 Christian Jefferson

Jefferson has good  body control and a huge catch radius. Quick release off the line, ability to go up and get the ball.

186 Ashton Willey

Wiley is in a good position as a route runner, natural pass catcher and dynamic with the ball in his hands. Solid player who should only improve.

158 Kason Cowan

Cowan has good burst out of his breaks, knows how to change speeds. Reliable pass-

catcher.

212 Copeland Madray

Madray has solid speed and is both dynamic after the catch and able to run past an opposing corner.

174 Jakob Hemphill

Hemphill, has strong hands and does a nice job catching the ball in traffic. He’s simply finds ways to get open.

176 Tatum Gold

Tatum-Gold has all the tools to be a dominant player at the next level and is a natural talent with tremendous upside; especially as a rising 29.

216 BraeShun Weary

Weary, accelerates well out of breaks. Knows how to set up a route. He also has soft, strong hands.

178 Emaryn Bagley

Bagley, plays composed. Tracks ball well. He also has as speed to out-run secondary. Solid prospect.

163 Zedek Brown Ton

Brown has great hands and body control. Which helps him wins 50-50 balls from time to time. He has speed that is above-average using it to create winning matchups.

Top RB's

210 Alijah Steele

Steele has good long speed for the position. He runs with good lean and high knees to minimize people making plays on him. Solid balance.

135 Dylan Guerrero

Guerrero uses his frame and good hands enhance space/passing game value to keep him on the field on all three downs. He is efficient in space with minimal wasted movement.

185 J-uan Harrison Jr.

Harrison plays with good vision and does a nice job picking his way through the line to get to the second level. He has quick feet and is capable of making subtle cuts to set up defenders.

205 Rylan Duke

Duke shows the ability to break down linebackers and defensive backs in space. He gas solid top-end speed and showed an ability to create space.

234 Jeshua Bridgewater

Bridgewater is a light-footed back in the hole with good initial burst. He also shows ability as a smooth runner who also finishes runs with strength.

232 Slade Russell

Russell hits hole with good speed and can change direction at high rate of speed. Solid vision & burst.

203 Marquis Murry II

Good one-cut slasher. He also possesses balance and strength to maximize yards after contact; along with running with good balance and leverage.

Top O-Line

276 Peter MacDonald

MacDonald is a coordinated individual with body control and redirection ability as pass blocker or run blocker. He’s patient in his sets with good depth and anchor.

268 Ayden Bazy

Bazy is light on his feet and comfortable moving laterally. He keeps defenders at arm’s length with long reach.

278 Dalton Strader

Strader is comfortable on the move in the wash or in space. He had effective punch, strong hands noticeable on either side of the line of scrimmage.

271 Holden Holchak

Holchak, is comfortable on the move in the wash or in space. He has an effective punch, strong hands noticeable on either side of the line of scrimmage.

248 Trenton Gray

Gray can be a finisher with the nastiness coveted at the position. He has good foot quickness, moves well laterally, flexible and tough.

Top LB's

20  Dylan Banda

Banda has a strong lower body, and plays with good effort and passion for the game. He has good straight-line speed that helps him make plays.

60 JaMerce Johnson

Johnson shows very nice range on defense with the ability to play in space covering in the slot. He also has good closing speed.

45 Hudson Stephens

Stephens has good timing and instincts. He can take on a block, disengage and make a play as well as run down plays going away from him.

29 Braxton Fontaine

Fontaine shows good fluidity and speed off the edge, with quickness to get to the quarterback. He has high-level instincts and reaction speed.

44 Cooper Kerbo

Kerbo recognizes plays and contains his assigned gap. Decent in pass coverage, but makes his impact coming up to make plays on ball carrier.

55 Joshua Carrier

Carrier uses his speed to track down ball carriers in backside pursuit. He looks to play with a high effort level, making several impressive plays in that regard

Top DB's

5 Josiah Young

Young has a long stride and does an excellent job of staying in-phase on vertical routes. Good plays on the ball.

33 David Olotu-Juda

Olotu-Juda has solid ball skills and can come down with the ball in traffic and contested situations. He has solid physicality and pop in his hands.

7 Braylon Davis

Makes plays at a high rate both in coverage & his position flexibility. He attacks the ball & can contribute to the team in more ways than just DB.

23 Devin Major

Major is an extremely competitive player who loves the challenge. Shows burst and reaction to help make plays.

34 Kristian Ewell-Berry

Ewell-Berry has the frame of safety with cornerback skills. Instinctual player with high skill level. Physical and smooth.

22 Jamarrius Williams

Williams tracks ball well and has great timing. He opens hips and runs with ease. He’s a long strider who can cover on long crossing routes and deep throws.

50 Kaden White

White has good  ball skills and really improved in his ability to make a play on the ball without interfering. Competitive as well.

41 Jaelynn Tennison

Good ball skills. Goes up and challenges passes and has good hands. Solid in coverage but seems to get better with reps.

68 Christian Fields

Fields is comfortable in backpedal and explodes forward out of it. Good asset in run defense. High IQ on and off field.

67 MJ Robinson

Robinson man-to-man skills and can play up in the box, over a slot or in the deep part of the field. He has a ton of upside, expect attention for this ‘29.

Top D-Line

116 Zyien Thompson

Thompson quickly reads and reacts. He's disruptive in his approach at the line of scrimmage, as a run-stuffer by nature.

100 Ju’Lee Gee

Gee, plays with great motor. He still working on technique. Once he adds more violent hands and some go-to pass rush moves to his arsenal he will be tough to stop.

114 Siale Mapakaitolo

Mapakaitolo, is a very good athlete who can run, redirect, and chase plays down in pursuit. He also has good closing speed.

111 Brendan Hill

Hill is quick at the line of scrimmage, with a quick first step. Can chase down backs and end the play. High motor prospect.

129 Jelanie Johnson

Johnson is quick-footed of the edge and excels with speed and effort in pursuit. He has a nice rip move & continues to work on his technique.