Friday Night Frenzy Recap Week 12: Florida Gators Recruiting

It’s that time of the year again where the Friday Night Lights are bright and prospects all 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 weeks games.

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

High School Recap

PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Mark Thompson. Thompson ran for 159 yards and four touchdowns.

2016 commits

 

Defensive end JaQuan Bailey (6-3, 235, Jacksonville, FL Raines)

Result: Raines lost to Ribault 19-18 on Saturday.

Game Stats: Bailey had a sack in the game.

Notes: Raines is 9-1 on the year.

Athlete McArthur Burnett (6-1, 180, Pahokee, FL High)

Result: Pahokee lost to Glades Central 35-14 on Friday night.

Game Stats: Burnett had an 8-yard touchdown run in the win.

Notes: Pahokee is 8-2 on the year.

 

Defensive end Antonneous Clayton (6-4, 218, Vienna, GA Dooly County)

Result: Dooly County defeated Greenville 41-6 on Friday night.

Game Stats: N/A

Notes: Dooly County is now 7-3 on the year.

 

Offensive lineman Stone Forsythe (6-7, 331, Winter Garden, FL West Orange)

Result: West Orange defeated Ocoee 46-7 on Friday night.

Game Stats: N/A

Notes: West Orange is now 9-1 on the year.

 

Cornerback Chauncey Gardner (5-11, 190, Cocoa, FL High)

Result: Cocoa defeated Rockledge 45-0 on Friday night.

Game Stats: Gardner had a receiving and rushing touchdown in the win.

Notes: 2017 athlete Bruce Judson had three touchdowns.

Receiver Josh Hammond (6-0, 180, Hallandale, FL High)

Result: Hallandale defeated Monarch 56-6 on Friday night.

Game Stats: N/A

Notes: Hallandale is 8-2 this year.

Center Brett Heggie (6-4, 290, Mount Dora, FL High)

Result: Mount Dora lost to Vanguard 54-17 on Friday night.

Game Stats: N/A

Notes: 

Receiver Isaiah Johnson (6-3, 212, West Palm Beach, FL Dwyer)

Result:  Dwyer lost to Atlantic 32-21 on Friday night.

Game Stats: Johnson had a touchdown in the win.

Notes: Dwyer is 10-1 this year.   

Linebacker Vosean Joseph (6-2, 210, Miami, FL Norland)

Results: Norland defeated Killian 35-26 on Friday night.

Game Stats: N/A

Notes: Joseph didn’t play in the game.

 

Defensive back Quincy Lenton (6-0, 195, Meridian, MS High)

Result: Meridian defeated Forest Hill 50-20 on Friday night.

Game Stats: N/A

Note: Lenton missed the game due to a foot injury.

 

Cornerback C.J. McWilliams (5-11, 164, Miami, FL Southwest)

Result: Southwest defeated Coral Gables 27-14 on Friday night.

Game Stats: N/A

Notes: N/A

 

Linebacker Eric Mitchell (6-1, 228, Miami, FL Central)

Result: Central had a bye this week.

Game Stats: N/A

Notes: N/A

Linebacker Jeremiah Moon (6-4, 210, Hoover, AL High)

Result: Hoover defeated Buckhorn 38-7 on Friday night.

Game Stats: Moon had a sack in the win.

Notes: Hoover is 9-2 on Friday night.

Cornerback Jayvaughn Myers (6-1, 175, Dade City, FL Pasco)

Result:  Pasco lost to Zephyrhills 50-16 Friday night.

Game Stats: N/A

Notes: Pasco finish 4-6 this year.

Running back Lamcial Perine (5-11, 211, Theodore, AL High)

Result: Theodore lost to Auburn 45-15 on Friday night.

Game Stats: Perine had close to 100 yards in the loss.

Notes: Theodore finishes the year 7-4.

 

Cornerback Aaron Robinson (6-1, 173, Deerfield Beach, FL High)

Result: Deerfield Beach defeated Cardinal Gibbons 37-20 on Friday night.

Game Stats: Robinson had an INT in the win.

Notes: Deerfield went to 9-1 on the season.

 

Receiver Freddie Swain (6-1, 174, Citra, FL North Marion)

Result: North Marion defeated Lake Weir 74-6 on Thursday night.

Game Stats: N/A

Notes: N/A

Safety Jeawon Taylor (6-2, 192, Montgomery, AL Park Crossing)

Result: Park Crossing lost to Bessemer City 28-24 on Friday night

Game  Stats: N/A

Notes: Park Crossing finished 9-2 on the year.

Running back Mark Thompson (6-2, 230, Dodge City, KS JUCO)

Result:  Dodge City defeated Highland Community college 51-26 on Saturday afternoon.

Game Stats: Thompson ran for 159 yards and four touchdowns.

Notes: Dodge City won the KJCCC title for the first time since 1983.

 

Quarterback Kyle Trask (6-6, 212, Manvel, TX)

Result: Manvel lost Pearland 27-24 on Friday night.

Game Stats: N/A

Notes: N/A

Receiver Rick Wells (6-0, 187, Jacksonville, FL Raines)

Result: Raines lost to Ribault 19-18 on Saturday.

Game Stats: Wells had a 29-yard touchdown in the loss.

Notes: N/A 

2017 commits

Quarterback Jake Allen (6-2, 195, Fort Lauderdale, FL St. Thomas Aquinas)

Result: St. Thomas Aquinas defeated Flanagan 19-14 on Friday night.

Game Stats: N/A

Notes: Allen didn’t play in the game.

Receiver Daquon Green (6-1, 186, Tampa, FL Tech)

Result: Tampa Bay Tech had a bye this week.

Game Stats: N/A

Notes: N/A

Offensive lineman Kadeem Telfort (6-6, 323, Miami, FL Norland)

Result: Norland defeated Killian 35-26 on Friday night.

Game Stats: N/A

Notes: N/A

Receiver Lavarus Tigner (6-2, 185, Deerfield Beach, FL High)

Results: Deerfield Beach defeated Cardinal Gibbons 37-20 on Friday night.

Game Stats: N/A

Notes: 

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.