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FOOTBALL RECRUITING ROUNDUP 48 SEPT. 20, 2025 BLUE & GOLD ILLUSTRATED and had 4 stops, 2 tackles for loss and 2 quar- terback hurries. Next game: at Charlotte (N.C.) Mallard Creek (2-1) Sept. 12. EDGE Ebeneezer Ewetade: Posted 4 solo tackles, 2 stops for loss, 2 sacks, 4 quarterback hurries, 1 forced fumble, 2 fumble recoveries and 1 field goal block in South Garner (N.C.) High's 69-19 win against Sanford (N.C.) Southern Lee (0-3) … Totaled 6 stops, 2 tackles for loss, 1 sack, 4 quarterback hur- ries and 1 pass broken up in South Garner's (2-1) 31-14 loss to Wendell (N.C.) Corinth Holders (2-1). Next game: at Wilson (N.C.) Hunt (2-1) Sept. 12. WR Dylan Faison: Boca Raton (Fla.) St. An- drew's School's game against Boca Raton Saint John Paul II Academy (0-1) was canceled due to inclement weather … Finished with 3 catches for 66 yards and 1 touchdown in St. Andrew's School's (2-0) 21-9 victory over Melbourne (Fla.) Central Catholic (1-1). Next game: vs. Fort Lauder- dale (Fla.) NSU University School (2-2) Sept. 11. WR Kaydon Finley: Reeled in 4 catches for 15 yards in Aledo (Texas) High's 21-14 win over Den- ton (Texas) Guyer (1-1) … Aledo (2-0) notched an 18-0 win over Lancaster (Texas) High (0-2). Next game: vs. Fort Worth (Texas) Brewer (2-0) Sept. 12. WR Devin Fitzgerald: Caught 10 passes for 90 yards and 1 touchdown in Phoenix Brophy Col- lege Prep's 42-6 loss to Chandler (Ariz.) Basha (2-0) … Hauled in 2 passes for 24 yards and 1 touchdown in Brophy College Prep's (1-1) 44-18 victory over Aurora (Colo.) Regis Jesuit (0-3). Next game: vs. Gilbert (Ariz.) Perry (1-1) Sept. 12. WR Bubba Frazier: Posted 8 catches for 131 yards and 2 touchdowns in Savannah (Ga.) Bene- dictine Military School's 41-0 win over Waynes- boro (Ga.) Burke County (3-1) … Benedictine Mili- tary School (1-2) then had a bye. Next game: at Atlanta Westminster School (2-2) Sept. 19. TE Preston Fryzel: Registered 3 receptions for 97 yards in Toledo (Ohio) Central Catholic's 28- 27 loss to Detroit Cass Tech (2-0) … Received 5 passes for 52 yards in Central Catholic's (0-3) 27-14 loss to Novi (Mich.) Detroit Catholic Cen- tral (2-0). Next game: at Bloomfield Hills (Mich.) Brother Rice (1-1) Sept. 12. IOL Sullivan Garvin: Played offense and defense in Allegan (Mich.) High's 21-0 loss to Plainwell (Mich.) High (2-0), compiling 5 tackles … Played both ways again and had 9 tackles and 1 sack in Allegan's (1-1) 27-22 win over Detroit Delton- Kellogg (0-2). Next game: at Galesburg (Mich.) Galesburg-Augusta (1-1) Sept. 12. DL Elijah Golden: Recorded 5 tackles, 3 stops for loss and 2 quarterback hurries in Sarasota (Fla.) Cardinal Mooney's 24-21 loss to Englewood (Co.) Cherry Creek (3-0) … Posted 4 tackles, 2 stops for loss and 5 quarterback hurries in Car- dinal Mooney's (2-1) 39-3 victory against Rock- ledge (Fla.) High (0-3). Next game: at Tampa (Fla.) Berkeley Prep (0-3) Sept. 12. QB Noah Grubbs: Completed 11 of 15 passes for 108 yards with 1 touchdown in Lake Mary (Fla.) High's 17-12 win over Kissimmee (Fla.) Osceola (2-1) … Connected on 15 of 18 throws for 226 yards with 1 touchdown in Lake Mary's (2-1) 32-13 loss to Lakeland (Fla.) High (2-1). Next game: vs. Jacksonville (Fla.) Raines (2-0) Sept. 12. DL Tiki Hola: Bastrop (Texas) High beat Alvin (Texas) High (1-1) 55-14 … Bastrop (2-0) defeated China Spring (Texas) High (1-1) 48-34. Next game: vs. Plano (Texas) Prestonwood Christian (0-0) Sept. 12. OT Grayson McKeogh: Wyndmoor (Pa.) La Salle beat Malvern (Pa.) Prep (1-1) 42-25 … La Salle (3-0) defeated Wilmington (Del.) Salesianum (1-1) 28-17. Next game: vs. Baltimore Calvert Hall (2-0) Sept. 13. IOL Tyler Merrill: Mechanicsburg (Pa.) Cumber- land Valley defeated Carlisle (Pa.) High (0-3) 42-0 … Cumberland Valley (1-2) lost 17-16 to Altoona (Pa.) High (1-2). Next game: at State College (Pa.) High (2-1) Sept. 12. IOL Ben Nichols: Davison (Mich.) High had a 38- 21 win over Roseville (Mich.) High (1-1) … Davison (2-0) defeated Warren (Mich.) De La Salle (1-1) 23-21. Next game: at Traverse City (Mich.) Central (2-0) Sept. 12. S Joey O'Brien: Had 5 catches for 123 yards and 3 touchdowns in Wyndmoor (Pa.) La Salle's 42-25 win against Malvern (Pa.) Prep (1-1) … Caught 8 passes for 93 yards and 1 touchdown, and had 3 tackles and 1 pass broken up in La Salle's (3-0) 28-17 win against Wilmington (Del.) Salesianum (1-1). Next game: vs. Baltimore Calvert Hall (2-0) Sept. 13. RB Javian Osborne: Rushed 13 times for 220 yards and 2 touchdowns, and added 2 catches for 20 yards in Forney (Texas) High's 37-34 win against Dallas Lake Highlands (1-1) … Ran 19 times for 194 yards and 4 touchdowns in For- ney's (2-0) 38-21 victory against College Station (Texas) A&M Consolidated (1-1). Next game: at Waxahachie (Texas) High (1-0) Sept. 12. IOL Gregory Patrick: Portage (Mich.) Northern (0-1) lost 41-0 to Orchard Lake (Mich.) St. Mary's Prep (2-0) … Portage (Mich.) Northern (1-1) beat Midland (Mich.) High (1-1) 24-10. Next game: vs. Mattawan (Mich.) High (0-2) Sept. 12. S Ayden Pouncey: Posted 8 tackles and 1 in- terception, and 8 catches for 195 yards and 3 touchdowns in Winter Park (Fla.) High's 52-45 loss to Moncks Corner (S.C.) Berkeley Stags (2-1) … Winter Park (0-2) had a bye. Next game: at Orlando (Fla.) Lake Nona (2-1) Sept. 12. TE Ian Premer: Started the season Sept. 5 and thrived with 3 receptions for 80 yards and 1 touchdown; 3 carries for 15 yards and 1 touch- down; and 8 tackles, including 1 stop for loss in Great Bend (Kan.) High's (1-0) 42-7 win against McPherson (Kan.) High (0-1). Next game: at Olathe (Kan.) South (1-0) Sept. 12. S Nick Reddish: Registered 9 tackles in Char- lotte (N.C.) Independence's 35-0 loss to Cornelius (N.C.) William Amos Hough (3-0) … Totaled 7 tackles, 1 interception and 1 pass broken up in Independence's (2-1) 35-34 win over Charlotte Christian (1-2). Next game: vs. Mooresville (N.C.) Lake Norman (3-0) Sept. 12. WR Brayden Robinson: Recorded 8 receptions for 97 yards and 1 touchdown in Red Oak (Texas) High's 20-11 victory against Colleyville (Texas) High (1-1) … Caught 5 passes for 61 yards and had a 65-yard punt return touchdown in Red Oak's (1-1) 41-34 loss to Arlington (Texas) Seguin (2-0). Next game: at Cedar Hill (Texas) High (1-1) Sept. 12. CB Chaston Smith: Made 2 tackles in Knoxville (Tenn.) Catholic's 21-7 win over Clinton (Tenn.) Ander- son County (2-1) … Had 2 tackles and a pass broken up in Catholic's (3-0) 41-20 win over Nashville (Tenn.) Lipscomb Academy (1-1). Next game: vs. Nashville (Tenn.) Montgomery Bell Academy (2-0) Sept. 19. OT Charlie Thom: Avon (Conn.) Old Farms be- gan the 2025 season at Greenwich (Conn.) Bruns- wick School Sept. 13. RB Jonaz Walton: Rushed 7 times for 63 yards and 2 touchdowns plus had a 13-yard catch in Carrollton (Ga.) Central's 49-0 win over Hiram (Ga.) High (1-3) … Ran 7 times for 56 yards and 1 touchdown plus had an 11-yard catch in Central's (4-0) 45-7 victory against Villa Rica (Ga.) High (0-3). Next game: vs. Jonesboro (Ga.) Mundy's Mill (0-3) Sept. 19. Class of 2027 QB Teddy Jarrard: Completed 17 of 21 passes for 155 yards with 0 touchdowns and 0 intercep- tions, plus had 5 carries for 43 yards, in Kennesaw (Ga.) North Cobb's 34-24 win against Sharpsburg (Ga.) East Coweta (0-4) … Connected on 21 of 39 passes for 258 yards with 3 touchdowns and 0 in- terceptions, plus had 6 carries for 46 yards, in North Cobb's (2-2) 35-27 loss to White (Ga.) Cass (3-1). Next game: vs. Marietta (Ga.) Walton (2-1) Sept. 12. LS Sean Kraft: Swannanoa (N.C.) Asheville Chris- tian Academy lost 70-0 to Morristown (Tenn.) Lake- way Christian Academy (1-2) … Asheville Christian Academy (0-4) fell 44-8 to Newland (N.C.) Avery County. Next game: at Landrum (S.C.) High (2-1) Sept. 12. LB Ellis McGaskin: Notched 12 tackles, 2 stops for loss, 2 quarterback hurries, 1 forced fumble and 2 punt blocks in Mobile (Ala.) Williamson's 42-0 victory against Waynesboro (Miss.) Wayne County (0-2) … Made 18 tackles (13 solo), 4 stops for loss, 2 quarterback hurries and 1 fumble recovery in Williamson's (2-0) 42-0 victory against Elberta (Ala.) High (0-3). Next game: at Citronelle (Ala.) High (2-1) Sept. 12. Four-star quarterback Teddy Jarrard, Rivals' No. 2 quarterback and No. 52 overall player nationally, is the headliner for the Notre Dame football program in the 2027 cycle. PHOTO COURTESY RIVALS