Usually most teams will have a wide receiver or two that will be the biggest threats to opposing defenses, especially if the quarterback and can throw it high and deep to his target. These guys listed below are just part of a talented crop of wide receivers in Florida for the Class of 2014
List compiled Florida HS Football Staff
1. Ermon Lane | 6’2 | 175 | Homestead | |||||
Top College Choices (via 247Sports) | The Scoop | ||||
Alabama Florida Miami (FL) |
Lane is one of the top standout receivers in this class and was an a key player to keep Homestead alive in the playoff hunt right down to the very end last year. Want to see more of him? Watch ESPN on Sunday August 25th to see Lane in action against University School. |
2. Artavis Scott | 5’11 | 175 | East Lake | |||||
Verbal Commitment | The Scoop | ||||
Committed to Clemson | Scott has been a key part for East Lake’s offense and has been a top target for the quarterback to throw alongside 2015 team mate George Campbell. Scott was also a recent participant in The Opening. |
3. Johnnie Dixon | 5’11 | 193 | Dwyer | |||||
College Choices (via 247Sports) | The Scoop | ||||
Alabama Florida Miami (FL) Ohio State |
Being heavily recruited by Florida and Miami, Dixon appears to be one that could stay home for college. Meanwhile, Dixon will finish out his last year at Dwyer and he will be called upon to help the Panther reclaim the district title that was swiped last year by Delray Atlantic. |
4. Corey Holmes | 6’2 | 172 | St. Thomas Aquinas | |||||
Verbal Committment | The Scoop | ||||
Committed to Notre Dame | Recently committed to Notre Dame, Holmes was instrumental for helping getting St. Thomas Aquinas their second state championship win in three years. This year Holmes will be catching balls from a different signal caller as John O’Korn has graduated and moved on. |
5. Travis Rudolph | 6’1 | 186 | Cardinal Newman | |||||
Top College Choices (via 247Sports) | The Scoop | ||||
Auburn Florida Georgia Miami (FL) Oregon Vanderbilt |
Rudolph has the dynamics to be a top wide receiver and could rise up the charts depending on his play during the season. He will once again be called upon to be a threat and help keep opposing defenses on the field during the season. |
IN THE BUBBLE
Trevon Lee – Cardinal Gibbons
Isaiah Ford – Trinity Christian (Jacksonville)
JoJo Robinson – Miami Northwestern
Darrell Langham – Santaluces
Ryshene Bronson – Dunbar
Ryan Sousa – Lake Nona
Nat Dixon – Mosley
Jacob McCrary – Coral Reef
Lamar Parker – Booker T. Washington
Steve Ishamel – North Miami Beach