TOP 2022 DEFENSIVE LINE RECRUITS
Top 2022 Defensive Line recruits at Scout Trout Elite are nationally ranked on College Football Today on the Top 2022 D-Line recruit rankings and the 2022 Top 700.
DT Dereiaz Wilson Class of 2022 Dickinson HS (TX) 6'1,250 GPA - 3.0 SAT - 960 Player notes - Top 2022 DT/NG recruit Dereiaz Wilson plays with outstanding technique in the trenches, while battling through the offensive interior line. Wilson is able to gain leverage quickly off the snap of the football and is able to shed defenders with his stellar upper body strength, while being adept in hand to hand combat in the trenches. Dereiaz is able to keep his arms extended upon engagement and quickly find the ball carrier to bring him to an abrupt halt. He is very keen at dealing with chop blocks, as he uses quick wit and violent hands to drive offensive linemen into the turf and exhibits a high motor in pursuit of the football. His overall athletics are freakish at the defensive tackle position, as he runs a 4.87, 40 yard dash, which is among the elite athletes at his position and class. His pass rush abilities have the potential to be like NFL All-Pro Aaron Donald, as the two are very similar in their style of play on the interior line. Wilson has been added to our Top 2022 DT recruit rankings at College Football Today. |
Combine Stats40 yard dash - 4.87
5-10-5 shuttle - 5.29 Bench press - 315 (Max) College programs showing interest - Boise State & Yale Follow Top 2022 DT/NG recruit Dereiaz Wilson on Twitter! |
DT/OG Jayden Oquendo Class of 2022 Maranatha Christian Academy (KS) 6'2,290 GPA - 3.4 ACT - 22 Player notes - Top 2022 DT/OG recruit Jayden Oquendo dominated on the interior line in Kansas 8 Man football and has transferred to Maranatha Christian, after receiving interest out of the Big 12, FCS and Ivy League. Oquendo fires off the football very quickly and exhibits excellent hand work in the trenches when executing his power & finesse moves. Jayden has remarkable closing speed after disengagement with O-Linemen and is a nightmare year around for opposing quarterbacks, as he plays with a relentless motor and instantly is able to create penetration. He can be seen playing with extended arms and tossing linemen around like rag dolls in his 2020 highlight's and is able to deliver bone shattering tackles after he rapidly is able to locate the football. On the offensive line, Jayden did not allow a sack all season and projects extremely well at both defensive tackle and offensive guard, as he has all of the tools to be a big time play-maker at any level of college football today. Oquendo has been added to the College Football Today Top 2022 DT recruit rankings and will be a rapidly rising recruit coming out of Kansas. |
Combine Stats
40 yard dash - 5.76
5-10-5 shuttle - 4.88 Broad jump - 7' Vertical - 21" Bench press - 255 (MAX) Follow Top 2022 DT recruit Jayden Oquendo on Twitter! Offer from Benedictine - College programs showing interest - Kansas State, Iowa State, Princeton, North Dakota, Lafayette College, Dartmouth, Highlands CC |
DE/DT Chase Tillman Class of 2022 North Augusta HS (SC) 6'5,250 GPA - 3.0 Player notes - New Top 2022 DE recruit Chase Tillman is able to fire off the football with a very quick first step and has a very powerful frame, that could contribute at any position on the defensive front. Tillman projects extremely well as a SDE and shows the abilities needed to also excel as a DT. Chase is very adept at fighting off double teams and keeps his long arms extended when fending off blockers, With the overall athletics Tillman displays on tape, he is your prototype SDE at the power five level and has the potential to be a dynamic force out on the edge. He plays with an extremely high motor and can be seen fending off blockers, while scraping down the line of scrimmage to make bone-crushing tackles. New Top 2022 DL recruit proves to be a destructive force of nature in the trenches of South Carolina and has been added to our Top 2022 DE recruit rankings at College Football Today. |
Combine Stats
40 yard dash - 5.2
5-10-5 shuttle - 4.7 Bench press - 250 (MAX) Broad jump - 98" CFB Programs Showing Interest - Louisville, Wake Forest, UNC, ECU, Duke, Coastal Carolina, App St, Akron, Harvard, Penn, Liberty, Dartmouth & Vanderbilt Offer from Morgan State Follow Top 2022 DE/DT Chase Tillman on Twitter! |
DT Jahari Clemons Class of 2022 Gainsville HS (FL) 6'0,280LBS GPA - 4.1 Player Notes - Jahari Clemons has been an elite trench monster for sometime now and is instinctively quick off the football for his size, as a top 2022 DT recruit. Clemons possesses enormous strength for a 2022 DT recruit and has been dominating at camps all off-season in the talent rich state of Florida. He reminds me of the top 2019 DT recruit Lloyd Murray in the way he is able to manhandle his opponents in the trenches and I am extremely pleased that he has joined Scout Trout Elite moving forward into the 2019 HS football season. Full report coming soon on the new Scout Trout Elite trench monster, who will rank extremely highly in our STEP ratings at College Football Today. |
COMBINE STATS40 yard dash - 5.5
5-10-5 Shuttle - 5.2 Bench Press - 225 X 17 (335LB Max) Follow Jahari Clemons on Twitter! College Offer from FAU - ACC Interest & Kennesaw St |
NG/DT Jireh Mays Class of 2022 East St.Louis HS (IL) 6'2,315 GPA - 3.0 Player notes - Top 2022 NG/DT recruit Jireh Mays was a brutalizing force up the middle of the defense for East St.Louis and helped his team earn an Illinois HS State Championship in 2019. Jireh is very explosive for his powerful frame and is able to create penetration instantly off the snap of the football. He demonstrates excellent power & finesse moves, as he is able to beat offensive linemen with the swim, rip and bull rush. Mays locates ball carriers in a hurry after disengagement with linemen and has been added to our Top 2022 DT recruit rankings at College Football Today. |
Combine Stats40 yard dash - 5.62
5-10-5 shuttle - 5.29 Bench press - 185 X 25, 225 X 17 Broad jump - 7'3" Vertical - 23" 2019 stats - 60 tackles & 4 sacks CFB Programs showing interest - Murray St, Princeton, Dartmouth & Columbia Follow Jireh Mays on Twitter! |
DL Rope Scott Class of 2022 Washington HS (OK) 6'2,230LBS GPA - 2.8 Player Notes - Rope Scott is a very strong and athletically gifted defensive linemen, who also excels on the offensive line. Scott holds the edge extremely well and is able to hawk down ball carriers with outstanding tackling ability. He possesses an extremely high motor and is a relentless pass rusher, when getting after the QB. Rope will rank highly in our 2022 STEP ratings at College Football Today and I am eager to follow his progression over the next 3 years. |
COmbine Stats40 yard dash - 4.68
Vertical - 32" Bench press - 185 X 12 Broad jump - 9' College Interest/Offers from - Texas Tech, Florida, Colorado St & FIU |
DL/OL Aveien Smith Class of 2022 Gainesville HS (FL) 6'0,257LBS GPA - 3.0 Player Notes - We have located another outstanding linemen out of Oak Hall, HS in Florida who will rank highly on our 2022 top football recruit rankings at College Football Today. Aveien Smith possesses outstanding versatility on the line and wreaks havoc in the backfield at the defensive tackle position. Smith will be lining up next to one of our Top 2022 DT recruits at College Football Today and the two should compliment each other extremely well , as one of the toughest defensive fronts in all of America in the 2022 CFB recruiting class. |
COmbine Stats40 yard dash - 4.89
5-10-5 Shuttle - 4.95 Bench Press - 225X10 (315 Max) Broad Jump - 8'5 Follow Aveien "Chunk" Smith on Twitter! |
DT/LB Ja'leel Dowd Class of 2022 Thomas Dale HS (VA) 6'0,230 GPA - 3.9 SAT - 1100 Player notes - Top 2022 DT/LB recruit Ja'leed Dowd hails from Thomas Dale HS in Virginia and is extremely versatile in the 8 man box, as he possesses uncanny athletic ability. His combine numbers are some of the best you will see, which were verified at the Nike Opening and are also very visible in his 2019 highlight's. He has the quickness of an Ed Oliver off the snap of the football and in my opinion, could also translate into a hole stuffing MLB in the world of College Football Today. Dowd has been added to our Top 2022 D-Line recruit rankings at College Football Today, as we begin our 2022 Top 400 April re-rank. |
Combine StatsNike The Opening Combine
40 yard dash - 4.7 5-10-5 shuttle - 4.13 Bench press - 225 X 13 (Bench Max 315) Broad jump - 7'7" Follow Top 2022 D-LINE Recruit Ja'leel Dowd on Twitter! |
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