Mr. PA Football’s 9th Annual Elite College Showcase took place on Wednesday, May 3, 2017, at Bishop McDevitt High School’s Rocco Ortenzio Stadium. Listed below are student-athletes in the class of 2018 who were recognized for their outstanding performance at the showcase. Note: The student-athletes are not placed in order of ranking and listed below by position.
Mr. PA Football’s Elite College Showcase Top Performers
Position QB:
Dylan Smith: Mechanicsburg Area
Height: 6’1”
Weight: 190
Position: QB
40 Yard Dash: 4.97
Class: 2018
Comments: Nice size, good mechanics, solid footwork, accurate passer with solid arm strength, fine overall athlete.
Carter Van Scyoc: Shippensburg Area
Height: 6’2”
Weight: 190
Position: QB
40 Yard Dash: N/A
Class: 2018
Comments: Good size, good mechanics, solid footwork, accurate passer with a fairly strong arm, solid throwing motion, First-Team Mid-Penn Colonial Division all-star at QB.
Zachary Throne: Red Lion
Height: 6’0’’
Weight: 170
Position: QB
40 Yard Dash: 4.69
Class: 2018
Comments: Solid mechanics and footwork, live arm and very consistent, good all-around athlete, performed well in the one-on-one session, true dual-threat QB with good speed.
Position RB:
Onasis Neely: East Pennsboro
Height: 5’11’’
Weight: 195
Position: RB
40 Yard Dash: 4.59
Class: 2018
Comments: Class 4A All-State RB, excellent straight line speed, strong runner with balance and vision, excellent change of direction, shifty and powerful, good size and well built, should be the top RB in the mid-penn this fall.
Nick Sarangoulis: Exeter Twp.
Height: 5’9’’
Weight: 185
Position: RB
40 Yard Dash: 4.72
Class: 2018
Comments: Fine speed, very good all-around athlete, shows good acceleration and burst, Berks County Offensive Back of the Year in 2016.
Dylan Rabuck: Williams Valley High School, Tower City, PA
Height: 5’11”
Weight: 193
Position: RB/LB
40 Yard Dash: 4.66
Class: 2018
Comments: Class 1A All-State RB, rushed for over 2,300 yards, good change of direction, very good vision and instincts, quick, fine acceleration.
Ian Border: Huntingdon Area
Height: 5’11’’
Weight: 214
Position: RB/LB
40 Yard Dash: N/A
Class: 2018
Comments: Class 3A All-State RB, very good vision and instincts, great size, physical punishing runner, fine acceleration and balance.
Danny Scheib: Tri-Valley
Height: 5’11’’
Weight: 240
Position: RB/LB
40 Yard Dash: 4.86
Class: 2018
Comments: First-Team Tri-Valley League all-star at both RB and LB, solid speed, great size and well built, physical powerful runner, two-way standout, aggressive hard hitting playmaker.
Position WR:
JuQuill Adams: Bishop McDevitt
Height: 6’2’’
Weight: 205
Position: WR/ATH
40 Yard Dash: 4.48
Class: 2018
Comments: Second-Team Mid-Penn Keystone Division all-star at WR, raw physical specimen, huge upside, great physical attributes, outstanding speed and quickness, runs good routes, explosive.
Terry Danner: Central Dauphin East
Height: 6’5’’
Weight: 195
Position: WR
40 Yard Dash: N/A
Class: 2018
Comments: Outstanding size with great length, has adequate speed and displays enough separation, excellent all-around athlete, soft hands.
Lathaniel Spencer: Steel-High
Height: 6’2’’
Weight: 170
Position: WR
40 Yard Dash: 4.70
Class: 2018
Comments: Great size, excellent ball skills, runs crisp routes, sure handed with soft hands, high points the football in traffic.
Alexander Lantz: Cedar Cliff
Height: 6’0.5’’
Weight: 185
Position: WR
40 Yard Dash: 4.75
Class: 2018
Comments: Second-Team Mid-Penn Keystone Division all-star at WR, good size, quicker than fast, runs precise routes, solid speed and gets enough separation, nice ball recognition skills.
Chris Cooper: Calvert Hall (Md.)
Height: 5’5’’
Weight: 145
Position: WR
40 Yard Dash: 4.48
Class: 2018
Comments: 52 receptions last fall, has crisp feet for sudden change of direction, generates lean from cornerbacks and creates separation out of his break, explosive after catch, tremendous speed, cat-like quickness.
Brenden Cregger: Line Mountain
Height: 5’11’’
Weight: 180
Position: WR
40 Yard Dash: 4.72
Class: 2018
Comments: Nice size, runs crisp routes, snatches football with ease, good balance and agility, impressive body control, solid straight line speed.
Position OL/DL:
Booth Heshler: Central Dauphin
Height: 6’2.5”
Weight: 275
Position: OL/DL
40 Yard Dash: 5.37
Class: 2018
Comments: Solid technique, excellent strength and combines that with good size, quick feet, good knee bend, and nice length.
Dylan Niedrowski: Exeter Twp.
Height: 6’3”
Weight: 275
Position: OT
40 Yard Dash: 5.47
Class: 2018
Comments: Good size, displayed quick feet, solid knee bend, good punch and proper technique, fine strength.
Dylan Galloway: East Stroudsburg North
Height: 6’4”
Weight: 343
Position: OL/OT
40 Yard Dash: 5.33
Class: 2018
Comments: Massive size, fine strength, solid punch, good technique, impressive footwork and agility, powerful, large-sized skilled lineman.
Zerick Nease: Red Lion
Height: 6’3”
Weight: 265
Position: OT/DT
40 Yard Dash: N/A
Class: 2018
Comments: Decent footwork, excellent hand strength, good instincts, solid technique, bends knees adequately, strong bodied athlete.
Devon Rabuck: Williams Valley
Height: 5’11.5’’
Weight: 205
Position: DE/TE
40 Yard Dash: 4.80
Class: 2018
Comments: Class 1A All-State DE, fine footwork, good strength, impressive technique, decent size, quick off the edge with good pass rush ability.
Jayonn Butts: Bishop McDevitt
Height: 6’1”
Weight: 235
Position: DE/DT
40 Yard Dash: N/A
Class: 2018
Comments: Solid pass rush ability, good change of direction, quick feet and agile for his size, fine strength, nice size, excelled in one-on-ones.
Cordell Cash: Bishop McDevitt
Height: 6’3”
Weight: 220
Position: DE/TE/LS
40 Yard Dash: 4.87
Class: 2018
Comments: Good-sized line prospect, solid technique, great upside, quick feet, impressive looking overall athlete, good pass rush ability with fine speed off the edge.
Logan Kaylor: Palmyra
Height: 6’1.5’’
Weight: 210
Position: DE
40 Yard Dash: 4.87
Class: 2018
Comments: Very good upside, proper technique with a solid base, quick feet, decent size, performed well in one-on-ones.
Position LB:
Trent Fries: East Pennsboro
Height: 6’1.5’’
Weight: 220
Position: LB
40 Yard Dash: N/A
Class: 2018
Comments: Second-Team Mid-Penn Capital Division all-star at LB, good size, passes the eye test, excelled in one-on-ones, covered well in space, fine footwork, good anticipation and quickness, fine all-around athlete.
Joey Silvers: Central Dauphin
Height: 6’2”
Weight: 207
Position: LB/DE/LS
40 Yard Dash: 4.87
Class: 2018
Comments: Performed well in one-on-ones, good size and strong looking athlete, showed good change of direction, instinctive player, aggressive, good quickness.
C.J. LaPorta: Bishop McDevitt
Height: 6’1.5’’
Weight: 215
Position: LB/FB
40 Yard Dash: N/A
Class: 2018
Comments: Good size, impressive strength, athletic, solid speed, covers in space well, quick with good instincts.
Mitch Reed: Bloomsburg
Height: 6’0’’
Weight: 210
Position: LB
40 Yard Dash: 4.84
Class: 2018
Comments: Nice size, extremely strong, solid speed, aggressive, good lateral quickness, instinctive.
Position DB:
Aaron Gethers: Bishop McDevitt
Height: 5’11’’
Weight: 180
Position: CB
40 Yard Dash: 4.48
Class: 2018
Comments: First-Team Mid-Penn Keystone Division all-star at DB, fabulous speed, lock-down cornerback, fine recovery speed, solid ball recognition skills, and break on the ball, showed good range, changes direction well at a high speed, terrific hips.
James Lawson: Bishop McDevitt
Height: 6’0’’
Weight: 175
Position: CB/S
40 Yard Dash: N/A
Class: 2018
Comments: First-Team Mid-Penn Keystone Division all-star at DB, shutdown cornerback, splendid all-around athlete, fine closing speed, nice quickness, solid speed, good body control, fluid hips.
Gavyn Barnes: Carlisle
Height: 5’8.5’’
Weight: 180
Position: DB/WR
40 Yard Dash: N/A
Class: 2018
Comments: First-Team Mid-Penn Commonwealth Division all-star at DB, Second-Team Mid-Penn Commonwealth Division all-star at WR, instinctive athlete, solid speed, nice closing speed , terrific hands, good acceleration, fine agility and change of direction.
Lance Edwards: William Penn (De.)
Height: 5’9.5’’
Weight: 200
Position: S/DB
40 Yard Dash: 4.68
Class: 2018
Comments: Good speed, instinctive player, aggressive ball hawk, good quickness, fine agility and change of direction.
Qualik Davis: Bishop McDevitt
Height: 5’9’’
Weight: 160
Position: DB/RB
40 Yard Dash: N/A
Class: 2018
Comments: Solid speed, covers well in space, fine closing speed, excellent anticipation and quickness, aggressive, displays good range.
Kevin Littles: Susquehanna Twp.
Height: 5’11’’
Weight: 195
Position: S/LB
40 Yard Dash: N/A
Class: 2018
Comments: Good speed, physical athlete, shows good body control and instincts, solid change of direction, very aggressive, great anticipation, covers ground with excellent acceleration.
Top Performers Class of 2018 Honorable Mention: David Aguiles, QB, East Stroudsburg North, William Anderson, LB, Dallastown, Danny Bannout, LB, Warwick, Kaleb Berkich, WR/TE/S, East Juniata, Tyrone Branch, LB/S, Baltimore Dunbar, Zachary Crossland, RB/S, Red Lion, Eric Foust, WR, Bloomsburg, Clay Meyers, RB, Chambersburg, Jacob Neiderhiser, OL/DL, Ligonier Valley, Keith Pate, OC, Red Land, Mitchell Hoak, OL/DL, Red Land, Darrin Petrucci, OT/DL, Bishop McDevitt, Darrick Rudisill, TE/DE, New Oxford, Logan Pursley, LB, East Juniata, Dominic Salinetro, QB, West Perry, Rogen Shaffer, OL/DL, Line Mountain, Kendell Shand, CB/RB, Cedar Crest, Tory Vajdic, ATH/DB, Bishop McDevitt, Jake Wolgang, WR, Williams Valley, Dylan Wolfgang, LB, Williams Valley, Qu’Ron Winder, WR/DB, Baltimore Poly Tech
