Congratulations to Deuntae Burgess of Mulberry High School for being voted the scoutSMART Florida Player of the Week for November 14-20th!

The senior running back has been an impact player this year and has really stepped up to help the Panthers get to their 6-4 record. Burgess has over 400 yards, 7 touchdowns, and 12 tackles this season. His drive, work ethic, and discipline showed up as he bounced back from an ankle injury earlier in the season.

The 6-foot, 205-pound RB will be playing in the Blue-Grey All-American Bowl on January 31st in Dallas, Texas. He plans on announcing his college decision after the showcase.

We are excited to see where football takes Burgess and will be tuning in January to see him take to the field in Texas!

Deutae Burgess received more than 1,500 votes this week, make sure you keep voting for scoutSMART Florida Player of the Week to recognize your favorite players throughout the state playoffs!

To view more of Burgess’s highlights visit his scoutSMART profile online or on our free app, his Twitter, and hudl profile.

PREVIOUS SCOUTSMART FLORIDA PLAYER OF THE WEEK WINNERS

Week 1 – OL Maxwell Valcuis, Dunnellon
Week 2 – QB Anthony Barbar, Westminster Academy (Fort Lauderdale)
Week 3 – LB Michael Varga, Westminster Academy (Fort Lauderdale)
Week 4 – QB Blake Boda, Cocoa
Week 5 – QB Jackson Jensen, Wharton (Tampa)
Week 6 – None due to Hurricane Ian
Week 7 – RB Ty Neal, Bolles (Jacksonville)
Week 8 – LB/RB Rodney Hill, Flagler Palm Coast
Week 9 – LB/WR Evan Tempro, Westminster Academy (Fort Lauderdale)
Week 10 – LB Jeremiah Rhem, Trinity Catholic (Ocala)

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The junior 6-foot-2 linebacker from Ocala, FL has been on fire this season! He is an around impressive athlete who dominates both sides of the ball as a linebacker, strong safety, and wide receiver. Rhem has 58 tackles and 11 sacks this season and has been integral to his team’s 6-2 record.

On October 24th, Rhem was selected to the All-District team for District 7. Then in their game on Oct. 28th  against P.K. Younge High School Rhem had a standout defensive performance with 3 sacks, 6 solo tackles, and a TD reception. This secured the Celtics a 51-7 win, the district championship title, and a seat in the state playoffs.

Rhem is a dynamic and skillful player who is making a major positive impact on the Celtics football program. Be sure to watch their first playoff game vs Father Lopez High School of Daytona Beach on November 18, 2022, at 7 p.m.

In the scoutSMART HQ, we are excited to see what is ahead for Jeremiah and the Celtics this playoff season!

Jeremiah received more than 2745 votes this week, make sure you continue to vote for scoutSMART Florida Player of the Week to recognize your favorite players as the season!

To view more of Rhem’s highlights visit his scoutSMART profile online or on our free app, his Twitter, and hudl profile.

PREVIOUS SCOUTSMART FLORIDA PLAYER OF THE WEEK WINNERS

Week 1 – OL Maxwell Valcuis, Dunnellon
Week 2 – QB Anthony Barbar, Westminster Academy (Fort Lauderdale)
Week 3 – LB Michael Varga, Westminster Academy (Fort Lauderdale)
Week 4 – QB Blake Boda, Cocoa
Week 5 – QB Jackson Jensen, Wharton (Tampa)
Week 6 – None due to Hurricane Ian
Week 7 – RB Ty Neal, Bolles (Jacksonville)
Week 8 – LB/RB Rodney Hill, Flagler Palm Coast
Week 9 – LB/WR Evan Tempro, Westminster Academy (Fort Lauderdale)

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The 6-foot-4, 210-pound junior linebacker and wide receiver have been a player to watch this fall. He has 370 receiving yards, 39 tackles, and 4.5 sacks this season and has truly been unstoppable. In Lion’s game against Pine Crest on October 21, 2022, Tempro put up impressive stats with 5 catches for 72 yards, a 79-yard kickoff return for a touchdown, and 4 tackles with 1 TFL.

Throughout the season, Tempro has been a playmaker. He was awarded on October 7th, as the Maxpreps Defensive player of the game against Bishop Snyder where he had 10 tackles, 4.5 TFL, and 1 sack and he also led the team with 97 receiving yards, a TD, and a 2 pt conversion. On October 14th, Tempro was recognized again as the MaxPreps Overall Player of the Game with 8 tackles, 2.5 TFL, 1.5 sacks and 3 catches for 61 yards.

Tempro is a dynamic player who is effective on both sides of the ball. He is a dependable, consistent, and competitive asset for Westminster Academy’s football program. The team’s season came to a close on Friday, October 28, 2022, as the Lions took their second loss of the season to Jupiter Christian in the first round of the SSAC State Championship Tournament.

Tempro received more than 7,470 votes this week, make sure you continue to vote for scoutSMART Florida Player of the Week to recognize your favorite players as the season!

To view more of Hill’s highlights visit his scoutSMART profile online or on our free app, his Twitter, and hudl page.

PREVIOUS SCOUTSMART FLORIDA PLAYER OF THE WEEK WINNERS

Week 1 – OL Maxwell Valcuis, Dunnellon
Week 2 – QB Anthony Barbar, Westminster Academy (Fort Lauderdale)
Week 3 – LB Michael Varga, Westminster Academy (Fort Lauderdale)
Week 4 – QB Blake Boda, Cocoa
Week 5 – QB Jackson Jensen, Wharton (Tampa)
Week 6 – None due to Hurricane Ian
Week 7 – RB Ty Neal, Bolles (Jacksonville)
Week 8 – LB/RB Rodney Hill, Flagler Palm Coast

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The 5-foot-11 205 lb junior linebacker and running back is an absolute powerhouse. Hill was nominated for his outstanding performance against Nease High School on October 14, 2022, where he had a 98-yard interception return in the fourth quarter as the team rose victorious and advanced to the playoffs. Hill already has 99 tackles and 4 sacks this season. 

Hill is a dynamic, explosive, fast, and smart player who works both sides of the ball with precision and skill. The 4-star talent is both a team player and a playmaker with great intuition. In 2022, he was named the MVP of the Under Armour All-American Camp Series stop in Miami. 

He is an impressive recruit with a 3.1 GPA and 13 offers so far from programs including the University of Tennessee, Wake Forest University, Georgia Southern, University of Pittsburgh, University of Rhode Island, University of Central Florida, and Florida Atlantic University.  

As we continue to watch the Flagler Palm Bulldogs and Hill compete this season we are excited to see where his football career will take him. 

Hill received more than 1,700 votes this week, make sure you continue to vote for scoutSMART Florida Player of the Week to recognize your favorite players!

To view more of Hill’s highlights visit his scoutSMARTprofile online or on our free app, his Twitter, and hudl pages.

PREVIOUS SCOUTSMART FLORIDA PLAYER OF THE WEEK WINNERS

Week 1 – OL Maxwell Valcuis, Dunnellon
Week 2 – QB Anthony Barbar, Westminster Academy (Fort Lauderdale)
Week 3 – LB Michael Varga, Westminster Academy (Fort Lauderdale)
Week 4 – QB Blake Boda, Cocoa
Week 5 – QB Jackson Jensen, Wharton (Tampa)
Week 6 – None due to Hurricane Ian
Week 7 – RB Ty Neal, Bolles (Jacksonville)

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The 5-foot-11 sophomore has been a force to be reckoned with this season. Neal had a standout performance Friday, October 7, 2022, against Tru Prep Academy with 12 carries for 100 yards and 3 TDs. He had an incredible play with a 39 yd TD run to boost the team’s energy and bring home a win.

Neal is a promising young player to watch on and off the field. He excels in the classroom with a 4.18 GPA and spends his free time investing in his team and community. Ty Neal is a young man who is driven and determined and he is one heck of a football player. He has a bright future ahead of him and we are excited to see where his football career may take him.

Neal received more than 22,000 votes this week, continue to vote for scoutSMART Florida Player of the Week to recognize your favorite players!

To view more of Neal’s highlights visit his scoutSMARTprofile online or on our free app, Twitter, and hudl page.

PREVIOUS SCOUTSMART FLORIDA PLAYER OF THE WEEK WINNERS

Week 1 – OL Maxwell Valcuis, Dunnellon
Week 2 – QB Anthony Barbar, Westminster Academy (Fort Lauderdale)
Week 3 – LB Michael Varga, Westminster Academy (Fort Lauderdale)
Week 4 – QB Blake Boda, Cocoa
Week 5 – QB Jackson Jensen, Wharton (Tampa)
Week 6 – None due to Hurricane Ian

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