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boro (N.J.) High's star player this season, routinely earning double-teams from the opposition. Even with teams constantly using bracket coverage schemes against him, the four-star wide receiver totaled 38 receptions for 755 yards and eight touch- downs, averaging just shy of 20 yards per catch. Glassboro :nished the season with an 8- 2 record, losing to West Deptford in the quarter:nals of New Jersey's South Group 2. However, it did :nish the year on a high note, defeating local rival Deptford two weeks later in the teams' annual Thanks- giving Day game. Following the season, Johnson was named :rst-team All-South Jersey by the Courier-Post of Camden, N.J. "I really excelled at my playmaking abil- ities this year," Johnson said. "I was able to make catches, blocks and plays that I wouldn't have made last year. Strength and con:dence were big reasons why I played the way I did this season." DAIQUAN KELLY He projects as an out- side linebacker at the college level, but Kelly played safety this past season for Union City (N.J.) High. He led the team in tackles this year with 65, so that alone shows the kind of athleticism he possesses. Kelly also totaled four pass breakups, two interceptions, one fumble recovery and one blocked punt. However, Union City fell short of its goal of making the state championship game, losing to Passaic County Tech, 12-6, in the North 1 Group V semi:nals. "Coming out on Friday nights under the lights is a thrill and an experience that I'll never forget," Kelly said. "Having my ath- letic ability, I was able to make plays on both sides of the ball, but defense is where my heart is. I feel that I did good and im- proved on a few things, but there's still a lot of room to improve." JARVIS MILLER Recognized last sum- mer as one of the top players in New Eng- land, Miller backed up the accolades during his senior season. On o;ense, the Su

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