Friday Night Frenzy Recap Week 4: Florida Gators recruiting

It’s that time of the year again where the Friday Night Lights are bright and prospects across the country are trying to shine on the field to impress college coaches and win a state championship ring before heading to college.

Like the past years, Gator Country is going to do a preview every Thursday for all of the Florida Gators recruiting commits and on Monday we will do a full recap including stats and notes from the past week’s games.

This year we are going to also to name a player of the week from the commits’ games.

 

Week 4 recap

Player of the week: Myles Graham- Graham had 9 carries for 204 yards and three touchdowns in the win.

2024 commits

Receiver Tawaski Abrams (5-11, 175, Fort Myers, FL. Dunbar)

Result: Dunbar defeated Fort Myers 40-39 on Friday night.

Game Stats: Abrams had 10 carries for 52 yards and a touchdown on the ground and added 7 catches for 89 yards and another touchdown.

Notes: Dunbar is 3-1 on the year.

 

Linebacker Aaron Chiles (6-3, 220, Olney, MD. Our Lady Good Counsel)

Result: Our Lady of Good Counsel defeated Mount St. Joseph 38-8 on Saturday.

Game Stats:

Notes: Good Counsel is now 2-1 on the year.

 

Running back Kahnen Daniels (5-11, 190, West Point, MS. High)

Result: West Point defeated Neshoba Central 19-9 on Friday.

Game Stats: Daniels had three touchdowns in the win.

Notes: West Point moves to 2-2 on the year.

 

Defensive back Josiah Davis (6-1, 185, Nashville, GA. Berrien)

Result: Berrien defeated Atkinson County 44-22 on Friday.

Game Stats: Davis had nine carries for 79 yards and three touchdowns in the loss. Davis also had 3 tackles and an interception in the loss.

Notes: Berrien is 1-3 on the year

 

Defensive back Xavier Filsaime (6-1, 180, McKinney, TX. High)

Result: McKinney defeated Little Elm 51-10 on Friday night.

Game Stats: Filsaime had six tackles and a pass break-up in the win.

Notes: McKinney starts the year with a 4-0 record.

 

Defensive back Teddy Foster (6-2, 170, Sarasota, FL. Cardinal Mooney)

Result: Cardinal Mooney lost to Riverview Sarasota 35-7 on Saturday.

Game Stats: NA

Notes: Cardinal Mooney is 3-1 on the year.

 

Linebacker Myles Graham (6-1, 212, Gainesville, FL. Buchholz)

Result: Buchholz defeated Creekside 49-20 on Friday.

Game Stats: Graham had 9 carries for 204 yards and three touchdowns in the win.

Notes: Buchholz is 4-0 on the year.

 

Receiver Jerrae Hawkins (5-9, 165, Bradenton, FL. IMG Academy)

Result: IMG defeated Glenville 28-6 on Friday.

Game Stats:

Notes: IMG is now 4-0 on the year.

 

Linebacker Adarius Hayes (6-4, 210, Largo, FL. High)

Result: Largo defeated Gibbs 21-6 on Friday night.

Game Stats: Hayes had seven tackles in the win.

Notes: Largo moves to 3-1 on the year.

 

Tight end Amir Jackson (6-4, 223, Portal, GA. High)

Result: Portal lost to Bryan County 22-14 on Friday.

Game Stats: N/A

Notes: Portal is now 2-2 on the year.

 

Defensive lineman Kendall Jackson (6-4, 250, Gainesville, FL. Buchholz)

Result: Buchholz defeated Creekside 49-20 on Friday.

Game Stats:

Notes: Buchholz is 4-0 on the year.

 

Defensive lineman Nasir Johnson (6-4, 300, Dublin, GA. High)

Result: Dublin defeated Metter 28-0 on Friday night.

Game Stats: Johnson had five tackles in the win.

Notes: Dublin is 3-1 on the year.

 

Quarterback DJ Lagway (6-2, 225, Willis, TX. High)

Result: Willis defeated Conroe 63-14 on Friday night.

Game Stats: Lagway was 15-25 for 290 yards passing and three touchdowns. Lagway also added 44 yards rushing and three more touchdowns.

Notes: Willis moved to 4-0 on the year.

 

Defensive back Wardell Mack (5-11, 170, Marrero, LA. John Ehret)

Result: John Ehret lost to Booker T. Washington 42-0 on Friday night.

Game Stats:

Notes: John Ehret is 1-2 on the year.

 

Offensive lineman Marcus Mascoll (6-4, 292, Snellville, GA. South Gwinnett)

Result: South Gwinnett defeated Decatur 40-0 on Friday.

Game Stats:

Notes: South Gwinnett is 4-0 on the year.

 

Offensive lineman Noel Portnjagin (6-5, 334, Germany, Unicorns Football)

Result: Unicorns football had a bye week.

Game Stats:

Notes:

 

Defensive end Jamonta Waller (6-2, 225, Picayune, MS. Memorial)

Result: Memorial defeated Gulfport 28-21 on Friday.

Game Stats: Waller had 10 tackles, 3 tackles for a loss and two sacks in the win.

Notes: Picayune Memorial starts 3-1 on the year.

 

Offensive lineman Fletcher Westphal (6-8, 335, Leesburg, VA. Tuscarora)

Result: Tuscarora defeated Lightridge 23-20 in three overtimes on Thursday.

Game Stats: N/A

Notes: Tuscarora is 4-0 on the year.

 

Defensive lineman Amaris Williams (6-3, 270, Clinton, NC. High)

Result: Clinton had a bye week.

Game Stats: N/A

Notes: Clinton is 4-0 on the year.

 

Receiver Izaiah Williams (6-0, 172, Tampa, FL. Carrollwood Day)

Result: Carrollwood Day defeated Trinity Catholic 28-21 on Friday night.

Game Stats: Williams had six catches for 47 yards and a touchdown in the win.

Notes: Carrollwood Day is 3-0 on the year.

 

Offensive lineman Mike Williams (6-7, 310, Upper Marlboro, MD. Charles Herbert Flowers)

Result: Flowers defeated Laurel 48-0 on Friday.

Game Stats: 

Notes: Flowers is 3-0 on the year.

Andrew Spivey
Andrew always knew he wanted to be involved with sports in some capacity. He began by coaching high school football for six years before deciding to pursue a career in journalism. While coaching, he was a part of two state semifinal teams in the state of Alabama. Given his past coaching experience, he figured covering recruiting would be a perfect fit. He began his career as an intern for Rivals.com, covering University of Florida football recruiting. After interning with Rivals for six months, he joined the Gator Country family as a recruiting analyst. Andrew enjoys spending his free time on the golf course and watching his beloved Atlanta Braves. Follow him on Twitter at @AndrewSpiveyGC.