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Class of 2027 -- ranked by measurables, physical ceiling, and recruiting validation

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Jackson Coleman 13 OFFERS 3-star 5A
Valor Christian | Class of 2027 | Offers: Oregon, Missouri, Northwestern, Syracuse, +9 more
6'4" | 200 lbs | 40: 4.67s | 100m: 10.6s | Shuttle: 4.55 | Vert: 37"
PrepRedZone 'Battle-Tested Regular Season Warrior' recognition (2025) PrepRedZone 'Top Receivers: Playmakers Who Dominate the Field' recognition PrepRedZone '2027 Prospects Trending Up Fast' recognition Featured in Coloradoan's Top Colorado Class of 2027 recruits +5 more

Prototypical P4 outside receiver frame at 6'4" 200 with verified sub-4.70 speed, 37" vert, and 10.6 100m track speed. Major production jump to 45-975-9 as a junior in 5A with 13 FBS offers including Oregon and Missouri -- the total package at WR.

PrepZone Assessment

Jackson Coleman is a legitimate P4 WR prospect with a rare physical profile -- 6-4, 200 lbs with verified sub-4.70 speed and track background. His big-play ability on film is evident with multiple 50+ yard touchdowns, and his camp testing (4.55 shuttle, 37-inch vertical, 21+ MPH max speed) confirms his athleticism translates beyond game film. With continued route-running development and another productive senior season, Coleman projects as a mid-to-high 3-star with potential to earn a 4th star and land at a program like Oregon, Missouri, or Northwestern.

FILM TWITTER MAXPREPS RECRUITING 45 rec, 975 yds, 9 TD | 2 tkl, 0 INT, 0 PD, 1 TFL
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Brooklyn Bailey
Brooklyn Bailey 11 OFFERS 3-star 5A
Mountain Vista | Class of 2027 | Offers: Arizona, Kansas State, Utah, Colorado, +7 more
5'10" | 158 lbs | 100m: 10.93s
CHSAA/MaxPreps All-State First Team (2025) Nike National Freshman Long Jump Record Holder PrepRedZone #18 Ranked 2027 Player in Colorado PrepRedZone Colorado 2027 Rankings #18 +2 more

Elite verified track athlete (10.93 100m, 23'2" LJ national record) who exploded for 57-1312-20 in Colorado 5A with 11 P4 offers. The 5'10" 158 frame is the only knock -- the speed, production, and two-way ability are undeniable.

PrepZone Assessment

Brooklyn Bailey is a legitimate Big 12-level athlete with elite verified track speed (10.93 100m) and explosive jumping ability (23'2" LJ) who produced monster numbers as a junior WR1 (54-1,260-20) on a Colorado 5A semifinalist. The frame is lean at 5-11/165 and will need significant development in the weight room, but the athletic testing floor is extremely high and the two-way production (WR/CB) demonstrates competitive versatility. With his speed, ball skills, and room to fill out, Bailey projects as a potential impact slot receiver or field-side corner at the Power 5 level with continued physical maturation.

FILM TWITTER MAXPREPS RECRUITING 4 car, 7 rush, 0 TD, 1.8 YPC | 57 rec, 1,312 yds, 20 TD | 15 tkl, 3 INT, 10 PD, 1 TFL
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Tatum Kocerha
Tatum Kocerha UNCOMMITTED 1A 8-Man
Simla | Class of 2027
6'6" | 195 lbs
2A Basketball Player of the Year (2024-25 season) All-State Boys Basketball 2024-2025 (Colorado 2A) All-State Baseball 2025 (Colorado) 2A State Basketball Champion (2025, Simla) +10 more

A 6'6" 195 lb multi-sport freak who was named 2A Basketball POY as a sophomore while posting 48-894-11 and 6 INTs in football. The 8-man competition is a huge question mark, but the physical tools and coordination at that size are impossible to ignore -- needs verified speed testing immediately.

PrepZone Assessment

Tatum Kocerha is a rare physical specimen at 6'6" 190 lbs with elite multi-sport production, headlined by being named Colorado 2A Basketball Player of the Year as a sophomore while also leading his football team in receiving yards, touchdowns, AND tackles. His basketball skill set (point guard at 6'6" who can dunk, averaging 22.5/11.1/4.4) suggests the kind of coordination, hands, and competitive motor that could translate to a difference-making pass catcher at the next level. However, he is completely off the football recruiting radar playing 8-man ball in tiny Simla, CO, and desperately needs verified speed testing and exposure at camps to validate his D1 football ceiling -- this is a high-upside, high-uncertainty prospect who could project as a WR or TE with the right development.

FILM TWITTER MAXPREPS RECRUITING 8 car, 162 rush, 1 TD, 20.3 YPC | 48 rec, 894 yds, 11 TD | 94 tkl, 6 INT, 0 PD, 4 TFL
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Kellen Marchand
Kellen Marchand 1 OFFER 5A
Legend | Class of 2027 | Offers: North Dakota
6'4" | 194 lbs | 40: 4.6s | Vert: 34
All-Colorado Honorable Mention 2025

6'4" boundary receiver with strong hands, contested-catch ability, and 12 TDs on 39 catches in 5A. Only one FCS offer despite the prototypical frame and 18.8 YPR -- a strong camp circuit and verified sub-4.6 speed could unlock G5/low P4 interest quickly.

PrepZone Assessment

Marchand is a long, productive boundary receiver with a projectable 6-4 frame, strong hands, and legitimate contested-catch ability that translated to 12 TDs as a junior in Colorado 5A. His combination of size, 18.8 YPC average, and route-running nuance (per scout evaluation) gives him a clear FCS starter ceiling with FBS upside if he can verify speed at camps this offseason. He needs to get in front of more college coaches -- a strong senior camp circuit and 1,000-yard senior season could generate significant FBS interest at the Group of 5 level.

FILM TWITTER MAXPREPS RECRUITING 39 rec, 734 yds, 12 TD
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Luke Bentley UNCOMMITTED 5A
Mountain Vista | Class of 2027
6'4" | 185 lbs
2025 Academic All-State

6'4" 185 on a 12-1 5A semifinalist with 26-562-7 and 21.6 YPR -- the frame, big-play production, and basketball background are all projectable. Needs verified speed testing and 15+ lbs of mass, but the size-production combo in 5A demands attention.

PrepZone Assessment

Luke Bentley is a physically intriguing 2027 WR prospect with ideal size (6'4", 185) and legitimate big-play production (26 rec, 562 yds, 7 TD, 21.6 YPR) on a 12-1 Colorado 5A semifinal team. His multi-sport athleticism (varsity basketball SF) and strong bench (225 lbs) suggest a high physical ceiling, but the lack of verified speed testing, recruiting interest, and target volume make him a developmental prospect who needs a standout senior camp circuit and film push to generate FCS/low-Group of 5 interest.

Family Athletic Background

Younger brother Levi Bentley (Class of 2029, 6'3" SF) plays basketball at Mountain Vista per Prep Hoops database. No other family athletic background found.

FILM TWITTER MAXPREPS 26 rec, 562 yds, 7 TD | 3 tkl, 0 INT, 0 PD
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Levi Rillos
Levi Rillos 3 OFFERS 5A
Ralston Valley | Class of 2027 | Offers: Air Force, Navy, Cornell
6'2" | 190 lbs | 40: 4.63s | Shuttle: 4.53 | Vert: 34
Prep Redzone Colorado 2027 Watch List -- Ranked #30 in state Prep Redzone Stock Riser after Colorado Stock Up Showcase (Dec 2024) Prep Redzone 2027 WR Watch List selection Denver Post 101 Impact Players to Watch in 2025 +5 more

True three-way player (WR/RB/SS) at 6'2" 190 with a laser-timed 4.63 forty and elite versatility -- 704 receiving yards and 513 rushing yards as a sophomore on a 5A state championship contender. Air Force, Navy, and Cornell have offered, but his tools warrant G5 attention.

PrepZone Assessment

Rillos is a high-upside, multi-dimensional athlete with ideal WR size (6'2"/190), legitimate versatility (WR/RB/SS), strong production, and elite academics. His sophomore stats (40 rec, 704 yds, 6 TD receiving + 64 carries, 513 yds, 8 TD rushing) and dominant junior year performances on a state championship contender demonstrate impact-level production. With continued physical development and camp exposure, he projects as a mid-major to Group of 5 WR with potential to earn FBS-level attention if he tests well at camps this spring/summer.

FILM TWITTER INSTAGRAM MAXPREPS RECRUITING 3/3, 18 yds, 0 TD, 0 INT, 110.4 RTG | 64 car, 513 rush, 8 TD, 8.0 YPC | 40 rec, 704 yds, 6 TD | 22 tkl, 1 INT, 3 PD
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Landen Cordova
Landen Cordova UNCOMMITTED 3A
Pueblo South | Class of 2027
6'3 | 205 lbs
All-State (football) Pueblo area top 35 football players to watch (2025) Prep Redzone 2027 Colorado Rankings - listed Prep Redzone '2027 Tackling Machines YOU Need to Know' feature +10 more

6'3" 205 lb two-way monster with 575 receiving yards, 10 TDs, 91 tackles, 13 TFL, and 3.5 sacks as a junior -- that kind of dual production at his size is extremely rare. Needs verified speed testing at camps to unlock FCS/G5 offers; the athletic frame and four-sport background scream upside.

PrepZone Assessment

Cordova is a fascinating developmental two-way prospect with legitimate D1 physical traits -- 6'3, 205 lbs as a junior with reported very good speed and jumping ability across four varsity sports. His junior season production (91 tackles/13 TFL/3.5 sacks + 575 receiving yards/10 TDs) is extremely rare and shows a player who could project to either side of the ball at the next level, most likely as a WR or OLB/DE depending on how he tests. The biggest unknowns are verified speed/athletic testing numbers and how his game translates against higher-level competition; a strong summer camp circuit could generate FCS and lower-level FBS interest quickly.

FILM TWITTER INSTAGRAM MAXPREPS RECRUITING 27 rec, 575 yds, 10 TD | 91 tkl, 0 INT, 1 PD, 13 TFL
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Vince Basham
Vince Basham UNCOMMITTED 4A
Chaparral | Class of 2027
6'2" | 180 lbs | 40: 4.67s | Shuttle: 4.40
1st Team All-Southern League 2025 1st Team All-Southern League WR (2025) 1st Team All-Southern League 2025 (WR)

6'2" two-way playmaker who posted 718 yards and 9 TDs in just 5 games at WR plus 5 INTs on defense with a 27.6 YPR. The limited sample size and 4.67 speed need context, but the ball skills, wingspan, and production efficiency are legit -- needs camp exposure badly.

PrepZone Assessment

Basham is a high-upside, under-recruited two-way athlete with legitimate playmaking ability on both sides of the ball. His junior year production (718 receiving yards, 9 TDs in 5 games as a WR; 5 INTs on defense) is eye-popping, and his 73-inch wingspan and ball skills project well. The biggest question is whether his measured 4.67 speed and 170-lb frame can translate to the FCS/Group of 5 level, but with a full offseason to train and a senior year of full-time WR reps, he could emerge as a legitimate low-major D1 or strong FCS target.

FILM TWITTER INSTAGRAM MAXPREPS RECRUITING 26 rec, 718 yds, 9 TD | 44 tkl, 5 INT, 10 PD
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Alijah Landrum-Hamilton COMMITTED Wyoming 3-star 5A
Cherry Creek | Class of 2027 | Offers: Wyoming, Oregon State, Miami, Ole Miss, +4 more
5'10" | 160 lbs | 100m: 11.08s | 200m: 23.67s

Wyoming commit who caught 95 balls for 1,148 yards across two seasons on back-to-back 5A state championship teams at Cherry Creek. The 5'10" 160 frame limits his ceiling, but the production against elite competition and offers from Miami and Ole Miss validate his talent.

PrepZone Assessment

Alijah Landrum-Hamilton is a productive, quick-twitch slot receiver who proved himself on Colorado's biggest stage, helping Cherry Creek win back-to-back 5A state titles. His electronically timed 11.08 100m confirms legitimate speed, and his jump from 10.3 to 15.2 YPR shows development as a downfield threat. However, his 5'10" 160 lb frame is a concern at the FBS level, and his ceiling may be capped as a slot-only weapon unless he can add functional weight -- Wyoming is a solid fit where he can contribute early.

FILM TWITTER INSTAGRAM MAXPREPS RECRUITING | 35 rec, 532 yds, 8 TD | 1 tkl, 0 INT, 0 PD, 1 TFL
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Zak Crisler UNCOMMITTED 4A
Palmer Ridge | Class of 2027
5'11" | 160 lbs | 40: 4.52s | Vert: 30
CHSAA/MaxPreps All-State Second Team (WR/CB) Conference Champions Regional Champions Sectional Champions +6 more

All-State two-way performer with 64 catches, 945 yards, and 44 tackles on a 4A state finalist -- verified 4.52 forty confirms the speed is real. At 5'11" 160 he's undersized, but the volume, production, and speed make him a strong FCS prospect with G5 sleeper potential.

PrepZone Assessment

Crisler is a productive, two-way playmaker with verified sub-4.55 speed who was the go-to receiver on a Colorado 4A state finalist. His junior tape and stats (64 catches, 945 yards, plus 44 tackles on defense) are impressive, but his 5'11" 160-lb frame and lack of D1 offers to date make him a developmental prospect best suited for FCS or high-academic D1 programs. If he can add 15-20 lbs while maintaining his speed and continues to perform at summer camps, he could earn late FBS or strong FCS offers heading into his senior year.

FILM TWITTER MAXPREPS RECRUITING 1/1, 70 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT, 177.1 RTG | 5 car, 70 rush, 1 TD, 14.0 YPC | 64 rec, 945 yds, 6 TD | 44 tkl, 1 INT, 4 PD
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Noah Lucero
Noah Lucero UNCOMMITTED 3A
Roosevelt | Class of 2027
6'4" | 185 lbs
1st Team All-Conference WR (2025 junior season, per Roosevelt football Instagram Dec 2025) CHSAA 3A All-State Second Team WR/CB (2025 junior season) Denver Post 101 Impact Players to Watch in 2025 CO Prep Zone Top Colorado 2027 WR Prospect (Scout's Pick) +20 more

6'4" 185 with 102 career catches, 1,677 yards, 22 TDs, and 10 career INTs across three varsity seasons -- elite contested-catch ability and ball skills at his size. The 3A competition and lack of verified speed are holding him back, but the frame and production profile demand a look from FCS and G5 programs.

PrepZone Assessment

Noah Lucero is a high-upside, under-the-radar 2027 WR/DB prospect with an elite physical frame (6'4" 185 lbs) and outstanding production (102 career catches, 1,677 yards, 22 TDs over three varsity seasons in Colorado 3A). His contested-catch ability, two-way versatility (5 INTs as a junior), and multi-sport athleticism suggest a legitimate FCS-to-low-major FBS ceiling, with potential to climb if he tests well at camps and gains exposure against higher-level competition. The critical missing piece is verified speed/athletic testing data -- if he can run in the 4.5-4.6 range at his size, he becomes a very intriguing mid-major or Group of 5 prospect.

FILM TWITTER INSTAGRAM MAXPREPS RECRUITING 5 car, 25 rush, 0 TD, 5.0 YPC | 37 rec, 510 yds, 10 TD | 22 tkl, 5 INT, 3 PD, 2 TFL
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Freddie Burke
Freddie Burke 6 OFFERS 5A
Legend | Class of 2027 | Offers: Cornell, Dartmouth, Harvard, North Dakota, +2 more
6'1" | 175 lbs | 40: 4.57s | 100m: 11.2s | Shuttle: 4.22 | Vert: 33"
All-Southern League First Team (2025 season) Southern League Defensive Player of the Year (2025 season) All-State selection (referenced in Twitter post) 9News Play of the Game +5 more

Southern League Defensive Player of the Year with 25.9 YPR as a receiver, 3 INTs at CB, and 638 return yards in 5A. Ivy League offers (Harvard, Cornell, Dartmouth) validate the total package at 6'1" 175 -- projects as a high-impact FCS/Ivy two-way contributor.

PrepZone Assessment

Freddie Burke is a high-upside, multi-sport athlete with legitimate Ivy League/FCS-level ability as a two-way player. His 6'1" frame, 4.57 speed, Southern League Defensive Player of the Year honor, and 493-yard receiving junior season show a prospect who impacts games on both sides of the ball. With a strong senior campaign and verified camp testing, he could push into low-level FBS consideration, but his most likely ceiling is a high-impact Ivy League or top-tier FCS contributor at cornerback.

FILM TWITTER MAXPREPS RECRUITING 7 car, 60 rush, 0 TD, 8.6 YPC | 19 rec, 493 yds, 4 TD | 33 tkl, 3 INT, 6 PD, 1 TFL
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Cade Filleman UNCOMMITTED 5A
Regis Jesuit | Class of 2027
6'3" | 206 lbs
All-League Honorable Mention (Sophomore season, Regis Jesuit) Colorado 2027 Playmaker Watchlist (Prep Redzone) 2027 Under the Radar DBs list (Prep Redzone) 2027 Breakouts Ahead list (Prep Redzone) +13 more

6'3" 206 lb two-way player with 117 tackles and 49 receptions in 5A at Regis Jesuit -- the size and tackling production suggest his best college projection is as a safety or hybrid LB. Needs verified testing, but the physical tools and two-way instincts are FCS-starter caliber.

PrepZone Assessment

Filleman is a fascinating defensive prospect with rare size (6'3" 206) for a safety/nickel player who produced elite tackle numbers (112 tackles, 13 TFL) while also contributing significantly as a receiving threat (49 catches, 6 TDs). His best college projection is likely as a strong safety or hybrid linebacker in a defense that values versatility. He needs verified athletic testing and camp exposure to accelerate his recruitment, but his combination of size, instincts, tackling, and two-way production makes him a legitimate FCS/low-end FBS prospect with upside if his speed tests well.

FILM TWITTER INSTAGRAM MAXPREPS RECRUITING 2 car, 6 rush, 0 TD, 3.0 YPC | 49 rec, 475 yds, 6 TD | 117 tkl, 2 INT, 3 PD, 10 TFL
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Magnus Newman
Magnus Newman UNCOMMITTED 4A
Palmer Ridge | Class of 2027
6'1" | 170 lbs | 40: 4.55s | Shuttle: 4.31 | Vert: 32.5
Exact Sports All-American 1st Team Academic All-State All-State Honorable Mention (Track) Conference Champs (Palmer Ridge) +7 more

31-614-8 with a 19.8 YPR on a 4A state runner-up shows big-play ability and winning production at 6'1". Self-reported 4.55/4.31 shuttle need verification, but the route-running polish, hands, and Exact Sports All-American recognition suggest a player who could earn FCS offers with a strong camp circuit.

PrepZone Assessment

Magnus Newman is a productive, high-IQ wide receiver with legitimate size (6'1") and intriguing athleticism (self-reported 4.55/4.31 shuttle/32.5" vert) who was a key contributor on a Colorado 4A state runner-up as a junior. His route-running polish, reliable hands, and two-way play suggest a high football IQ, though he needs to add 15-20 lbs and get verified testing numbers at camps to generate D1 interest. Projects as an FCS or low-level FBS sleeper with significant senior-year upside if he can validate his speed at combines and continue producing at a high level.

FILM TWITTER INSTAGRAM MAXPREPS RECRUITING 1 car, 9 rush, 0 TD, 9.0 YPC | 31 rec, 614 yds, 8 TD | 12 tkl, 0 INT, 1 PD, 1 TFL
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Jaxson Flores
Jaxson Flores 1 OFFER 5A
Grandview | Class of 2027 | Offers: Northern Arizona
6'0" | 180 lbs

Legitimate two-way prospect with 49 catches and 4 INTs (2 pick-sixes) in Colorado 5A at Grandview -- the defensive production may be his best college path. At 6'0" 180 with fluid hips and ball-hawking instincts, he profiles as an FCS defensive back who can also contribute at slot receiver.

PrepZone Assessment

Jaxson Flores is a legitimate two-way prospect with a 6-foot frame and verified production at both WR and CB in Colorado 5A football. His junior season stat line (49 rec, 680 yds, 5 TDs on offense; 42 tackles, 4 INTs, 2 pick-sixes on defense) shows the kind of impact versatility that FCS and lower-tier FBS programs covet. With track & field background, improving measurables through verified testing could unlock significant additional recruiting interest heading into his senior season.

FILM TWITTER INSTAGRAM MAXPREPS RECRUITING 3 car, 5 rush, 0 TD, 1.7 YPC | 49 rec, 680 yds, 5 TD | 42 tkl, 4 INT, 4 PD, 14 TFL
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Mason J miller
Mason J miller 1 OFFER 4A
Durango | Class of 2027 | Offers: Grambling State
6'0" | 175 lbs | 40: 4.5s | 100m: 11.1s | Vert: 39
CTE Business Highest Growth - 9th grade Honor Roll 10th grade (4.0 GPA) Selected for 2023 Colorado Youth Football Invitational 8th Grade All-Star Game Prep Redzone Colorado 2027 Watch List (ranked as WR) +1 more

39" vertical and 10'9" broad jump at 6'0" confirm elite explosiveness, and 21.6 YPR shows big-play ability. The transfer to IMG Academy for spring 2026 will be a critical proving ground -- if he produces against national talent, the Grambling offer could be just the start.

PrepZone Assessment

Mason Miller is a highly explosive, athletic WR/DB prospect with verified elite jumping ability (39" vert, 6'0" high jump) and strong weight room numbers for his size. His transfer to IMG Academy for spring 2026 will be a critical evaluation point -- if he can produce against national-level competition and improve his timed speed, he projects as a mid-major to low-major D1 prospect with FCS floor. His character, work ethic, and personal story are exceptional intangibles that coaches will value.

FILM TWITTER INSTAGRAM MAXPREPS RECRUITING 3 car, 26 rush, 1 TD, 8.7 YPC | 19 rec, 411 yds, 6 TD | 21 tkl, 0 INT, 3 PD
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Jackson Post
Jackson Post 1 OFFER 3A
Evergreen | Class of 2027 | Offers: North Dakota State
6'4" | 225 lbs
3A Freshman Defensive Player of the Year (2023) All-Conference DE - Freshman (2023) All-Conference DE - Sophomore (2024) All-Conference - Junior (2025, 3x All-Conference per Twitter bio) +4 more

6'4" 225 with an NDSU offer, 19 TFL, 6 sacks, and 22 catches for 383 yards -- this is a football player whose best position may be TE or EDGE at the next level. The 4.89 forty is a concern, but the production, frame, and NDSU validation make him a legit FCS prospect.

PrepZone Assessment

Jackson Post is a physically gifted two-way player with an elite frame (6'4" 225) and impressive production on both sides of the ball at the 3A level. His junior stat line of 22 rec/383 yds/4 TD plus 65 tackles/19 TFL/6 sacks is eye-popping, but the 4.89 forty and 3A competition raise questions about how his game translates against higher-level athletes. With one more year to add verified speed/agility testing at camps and potentially land FBS offers, his ceiling is a productive FCS starter or low-level FBS contributor at TE or EDGE, with upside if he can improve his timed speed.

FILM TWITTER INSTAGRAM MAXPREPS RECRUITING 22 rec, 383 yds, 4 TD | 65 tkl, 0 INT, 0 PD, 19 TFL
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Marcus Munoz
Marcus Munoz UNCOMMITTED 2A
Coal Ridge | Class of 2027
6'0" | 150 lbs
3A State Champion - Triple Jump (44-2), May 2025 PrepRedzone 2A Ball Hawks feature (Oct 2025) PrepRedzone 2027 Ball Hawks Controlling the Skies feature (Jan 2026) PrepRedzone Rock-Solid in the Rockies Defenders feature (Nov 2025) +1 more

State champion triple jumper (44'2") who led all Colorado juniors with 8 INTs while posting 32-560-7 and 3 punt return TDs at 6'0" -- the ball skills and explosiveness are electric. At 150 lbs playing 2A ball, he needs 25-30 lbs and camp verification, but the athletic profile screams sleeper.

PrepZone Assessment

Munoz is a fascinating small-school two-way athlete with elite ball skills (8 INTs, 32 rec, 7 TDs, 3 PR TDs) and verified track & field explosiveness (3A state triple jump champion at 44-2). His 6'0" frame has significant room to fill out from 150 lbs, and if he can add 20-30 pounds while maintaining his speed and leaping ability, he has the physical tools to project as a D1 cornerback or slot receiver at the FCS/low-FBS level. The biggest hurdle is exposure -- he's completely off the national radar playing 2A football in rural Colorado and needs verified testing numbers and camp appearances to generate offers.

FILM TWITTER MAXPREPS RECRUITING 1 car, 9 rush, 0 TD, 9.0 YPC | 32 rec, 560 yds, 7 TD | 16 tkl, 8 INT, 4 PD
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Caellum Majka
Caellum Majka UNCOMMITTED 4A
Silver Creek | Class of 2027
6'2" | 175 lbs | 100m: 11.81s
Named a 'player to watch' in 2025 Boulder/Broomfield/Longmont football preview (Daily Camera) Featured in BoCoPreps 10 & 10 top players from Week 4 (2025) Multiple appearances in MaxPreps 4A North 1 Top Football Player Performances (2024) Ranked 67th in Colorado for receiving yards (629) in 2025 +7 more

6'2" 175 with a state-qualifying triple jump (43'5.5") and a big junior breakout (38-629-5) in 4A -- the size, track explosiveness, and production trajectory are encouraging. Needs verified football speed testing and continued weight gain to get on FCS/G5 radars.

PrepZone Assessment

Caellum Majka is a long, athletic 6'2" WR with legitimate track speed and explosive jumping ability who made a massive statistical leap as a junior (38 rec, 629 yds, 5 TDs, 16.6 avg). His multi-sport profile -- particularly his state-qualifying triple jump and verified electronic 100m time -- suggests real athletic upside, but he remains completely unranked with no known offers. With a strong senior season, added weight, and camp exposure, he profiles as a mid-major to low-major FBS prospect, with FCS programs likely being the first to offer.

FILM TWITTER MAXPREPS 13 car, 75 rush, 0 TD, 5.8 YPC | 38 rec, 629 yds, 5 TD | 29 tkl, 0 INT, 2 PD, 1 TFL
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Hunter Hershfeldt
Hunter Hershfeldt UNCOMMITTED 2A
Sterling | Class of 2027
5'11" | 180 lbs | 40: 4.45s
1st Team All-State 1st Team All-Conference 1st Team All-Area PRZ Combine Series Colorado - Wide Receiver MVP (April 2025) +5 more

PRZ Combine WR MVP with All-State honors and solid two-way production (557 receiving yards, 57 tackles) at the 2A level. The ACL/MCL history is a concern, but if the self-reported 4.45 forty is anywhere close to accurate, he has FCS-level tools at 5'11" 180.

PrepZone Assessment

Hershfeldt is an intriguing two-way prospect from a small Colorado program who flashes legitimate athleticism, route-running polish, and competitive toughness. His WR MVP performance at the PRZ Combine Series and strong junior receiving stats (557 yards, 5 TDs) plus his defensive versatility (57 tackles, 4 PBUs) show a high-motor player with scheme flexibility. However, his undersized frame, small-school competition, ACL/MCL history, and lack of verified testing data make him a project-level prospect best suited for FCS or D2 programs, with outside D1 upside if he continues to grow physically and earn verified camp numbers.

FILM TWITTER INSTAGRAM MAXPREPS RECRUITING 1/2, 32 yds, 0 TD, 0 INT, 95.8 RTG | 12 car, 107 rush, 2 TD, 8.9 YPC | 30 rec, 557 yds, 5 TD | 57 tkl, 0 INT, 4 PD
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Ronin Lund
Ronin Lund UNCOMMITTED 3A
Skyview | Class of 2027
6'1" | 165 lbs
Skyview High School Triple Jump record holder (44'07") Featured in Prep Redzone '2027 WRs Built for the Spotlight' (February 2026) Featured in Prep Redzone '2027 Offensive Players You Need to Know' (March 2026)

6'1" with a school-record 44'7" triple jump, 19.9 YPR, and scout-praised hands -- the athletic profile and ball skills are intriguing. At 165 lbs in 3A with no verified speed, he's a projection play, but the frame, explosiveness, and two-way production give him a real ceiling.

PrepZone Assessment

Ronin Lund is a 6'1" 165-lb two-way playmaker who broke out as a junior with 28 receptions for 556 yards (19.9 YPR) and 6 touchdowns while contributing 30 tackles at free safety. His elite yards-per-reception average, verified explosive athleticism (school-record 44'07" triple jump), and independent scout praise for his hands, acceleration, and route separation paint the picture of a projectable receiver with a high physical ceiling. He'll need to add weight and get verified speed numbers on record, but the combination of length, ball skills, two-way production, and a 3.8 GPA makes him worth tracking closely heading into his senior season.

FILM TWITTER MAXPREPS 5 car, 84 rush, 1 TD, 16.8 YPC | 28 rec, 556 yds, 6 TD | 30 tkl, 0 INT, 2 PD
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Asher Schembri
Asher Schembri UNCOMMITTED 5A
Douglas County | Class of 2027
5'10 | 195 lbs | 40: 4.78s | Shuttle: 4.3 | Vert: 35.9
2025 All-Southern League (RB) - Junior year

Physical Swiss-army knife with 942 all-purpose yards and elite weight room numbers (290 bench, 415 squat at 195 lbs) who was used at WR, FB, QB, and returner. The 5'10" frame and 4.78 forty limit his WR ceiling, but the strength and versatility could translate to an H-back or slot role at FCS.

PrepZone Assessment

Asher Schembri is a productive, physically strong multi-position athlete who broke out as a junior with 942 all-purpose yards and 9 total TDs in 10 games at Colorado 5A Douglas County. His weight room numbers (290 bench, 415 squat at ~195 lbs) are impressive and his 16.1 yards-per-catch average shows legitimate playmaking ability, but the lack of verified speed testing, no D1 offers, and inconsistent height measurements across sources make his projection uncertain. He profiles as an FCS or lower-level FBS prospect who could earn offers with a strong camp circuit and a 1,000+ yard senior season.

FILM TWITTER INSTAGRAM MAXPREPS RECRUITING 2/2, 10 yds, 0 TD, 0 INT, 106.3 RTG | 20 car, 133 rush, 2 TD, 6.7 YPC | 42 rec, 675 yds, 7 TD | 3 tkl, 0 INT, 0 PD, 1 TFL
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Grant Adamson
Grant Adamson UNCOMMITTED 4A
Highlands Ranch | Class of 2027
6'0" | 155 lbs | 40: 4.62s | Shuttle: 4.47
Prep Redzone Combine Series Colorado Camp All-Star (April 2025) Prep Redzone Rankings 'Riser' badge Featured in Prep Redzone '2027 WRs Poised for All-State Honors' 9NEWS Prep Sports Play of the Week nominee (one-handed pick six) +2 more

High-IQ slot receiver with outstanding ball skills (one-handed pick-six highlight) and PRZ Combine All-Star recognition at 6'0" with a 4.62 forty. At 155 lbs on a 3-7 4A team, he needs significant physical development, but the route-running polish and hands are real.

PrepZone Assessment

Grant Adamson is a high-upside, undersized slot receiver/defensive back with outstanding ball skills and route-running ability that stands out on film. His PRZ Combine results (4.62 forty, 4.47 shuttle) confirm above-average athleticism, and scout evaluations consistently praise his catching ability and separation quickness. However, at 155 lbs with zero D1 offers and limited exposure playing 4A football in Colorado, he projects as a late-blooming FCS or low-level FBS prospect who needs to add significant weight and generate recruiting buzz during his senior year.

FILM INSTAGRAM MAXPREPS RECRUITING 36 rec, 540 yds, 4 TD | 14 tkl, 1 INT, 5 PD
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Tuff Kelley
Tuff Kelley UNCOMMITTED 1A 8-Man
McClave | Class of 2027
6'7" | 210 lbs | 100m: 12.26s | 200m: 27.11s
1st Team All-Conference (Basketball, Freshman) 1st Team All-State (Basketball, Freshman) Colorado 1A Boys Basketball State Champion (2024-25) Prep Redzone 2027 Colorado Rankings 'Riser' Badge +23 more

6'7" 210 lb physical specimen who won a state basketball championship and has 66 career catches and 992 yards -- the size and coordination for a kid that tall are remarkable. The 12.26 100m and 8-man competition are major red flags, but if he can run even a 4.8 forty at 6'7", he's a fascinating TE project.

PrepZone Assessment

Tuff Kelley is a fascinating physical specimen at 6'7" 210 lbs with legitimate multi-sport athleticism, but he remains an extremely raw and unproven football prospect from the 8-man level. His basketball background (state champion, dunking, 2.5 blocks/game) confirms real coordination and body control for his size, and his two-way football production (399 rec yards, 98 tackles, 6 sacks) shows he's the best athlete on the field every game. However, the competition gap between Colorado 8-man football and any level of D1 is enormous, there is zero verified speed/testing data, and his football film inventory is almost nonexistent. He's a name to monitor as a potential FCS tight end or developmental project, but he needs camp exposure, verified measurables, and 11-man film before any D1 program can seriously evaluate him.

FILM MAXPREPS RECRUITING 3 car, 15 rush, 0 TD, 5.0 YPC | 25 rec, 399 yds, 7 TD | 98 tkl, 1 INT, 8 PD, 22 TFL
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Yuki Nhaha
Yuki Nhaha UNCOMMITTED 4A
George Washington | Class of 2027
6'2" | 176 lbs | 100m: 11.37s
Second Team All-League WR (4A Denver Metro League, 2024) MaxPreps Player of the Game (6x across sophomore and junior seasons) Prep Redzone 'Hidden Gems: Underrated 2027 Prospects Ready to Erupt' feature (Feb 2026) Prep Redzone 'Catch Kings: Premier Receivers Redefining the Game' feature (Mar 2025) +3 more

6'2" 176 with a 24.0 YPR and verified track speed (11.37 100m) who is still growing physically -- went from 6'0" to 6'2" between freshman and junior year. Playing at a losing 4A program with zero recruiting attention, but the size, per-catch efficiency, and developmental trajectory deserve a look.

PrepZone Assessment

Nhaha is a physically gifted, under-the-radar two-way athlete with a projectable 6'2" frame, verified track speed, and impressive per-catch efficiency (18.4 YPC career). His growth from 6'0" 154 as a freshman to 6'2" 176 as a junior shows he's still developing, and his combination of size, speed, and ball skills makes him a legitimate FCS/low-end FBS prospect if he continues to fill out and gets exposure at camps. The biggest challenge is playing at a small, losing program with zero recruiting attention -- he needs to attend college camps this spring/summer to get on radars.

FILM MAXPREPS 16 rec, 384 yds, 3 TD | 38 tkl, 0 INT, 0 PD
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Ryan Waymire
Ryan Waymire UNCOMMITTED 3A
Timnath | Class of 2027
6'1" | 175 lbs | 40: 4.57s

Projectable 6'1" frame with 16.3 YPR and good ball-tracking skills in 3A -- the self-reported 4.57 forty needs verification but the film reportedly backs up the speed. Needs 15-20 lbs and camp exposure, but the size and playmaking ability give him FCS upside.

PrepZone Assessment

Waymire is a projectable 6'1" receiver with intriguing speed and playmaking ability who broke out as a junior with 441 receiving yards and 553 all-purpose yards in 11 games. His frame, ball-tracking skills, and multi-sport athleticism (varsity baseball starter) give him a solid physical ceiling, but he needs to add 15-20 lbs and get verified testing numbers in front of college coaches. He profiles as a potential FCS or low-end Group of 5 prospect if he continues to develop and gets exposure at camps during the spring/summer before his senior year.

FILM TWITTER MAXPREPS 13 car, 112 rush, 2 TD, 8.6 YPC | 27 rec, 441 yds, 3 TD
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Roman Garcia
Roman Garcia UNCOMMITTED 4A
Riverdale Ridge | Class of 2027
5'10" | 170 lbs | 40: 4.58s | Shuttle: 4.03 | Vert: 28
Prep Redzone 'Riser' badge Featured in Prep Redzone 'Route Runners N Big Catches: 2027 WRs Poised for All-State Honors' Featured in Prep Redzone 'The Standout Receivers From #PRZCombineSeriesCO' Featured in Prep Redzone 'The Fastest 40 and L-Drill Times From PRZStockUpCO' +6 more

Elite agility (4.03 shuttle, 6.81 L-drill) with 44 catches and 7 TDs in 4A shows a twitchy slot receiver with reliable hands. At 5'10" 170 with a 4.58 best forty, he profiles as a strong FCS slot prospect who needs to add mass without losing his quickness.

PrepZone Assessment

Roman Garcia is a twitchy, productive slot receiver with elite change-of-direction ability and reliable hands who projects as an FCS or high-end D2 prospect with upside. His junior season statistical explosion (44 rec, 532 yds, 7 TD) on a strong 4A program, combined with verified combine agility numbers (4.21 shuttle, 6.81 L-drill) and strong scouting evaluations, suggest a player who could earn FCS offers with a big senior campaign and verified sub-4.7 speed. He needs to add weight, get verified speed times, and compete at higher-profile camps to push into low-major FBS consideration.

FILM TWITTER MAXPREPS RECRUITING 6 car, 11 rush, 0 TD, 1.8 YPC | 44 rec, 532 yds, 7 TD
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Hank Kelley
Hank Kelley UNCOMMITTED 3A
Coronado | Class of 2027
6'0" | 190 lbs | Vert: 30
First Team All-Conference WR (2025 Junior Season) First Team All-Conference Slot Receiver and OLB (2025 Junior Season) First Team Academic All-State (3.7+ GPA) Iron Cougar Award (weight room commitment) +6 more

Versatile 6'0" 190 lb athlete with 1,128 career receiving yards and 16.1 YPC who plays WR, wingback, slot, and OLB in 3A. Solid build but lacks verified speed testing and D1 offers -- projects as a strong FCS/D2 candidate with his physicality and football IQ.

PrepZone Assessment

Kelley is a productive, versatile athlete with legitimate receiving skills (1,128 career yards, 16.1 YPC) and multi-sport explosiveness validated by state-qualifying track marks. However, he's playing Colorado 3A football with no verified speed testing and no D1 offers to date. His ceiling projects as a FCS or high-level D2 receiver/athlete who could earn a scholarship with a strong senior season, improved measurables, and camp exposure. Outstanding character, academics, and leadership make him a high-floor recruit for programs that value the total package.

FILM TWITTER INSTAGRAM MAXPREPS RECRUITING 33 car, 144 rush, 7 TD, 4.4 YPC | 37 rec, 549 yds, 3 TD | 48 tkl, 0 INT, 0 PD, 10 TFL
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Cache Villeneuve
Cache Villeneuve 1 OFFER 4A
Loveland | Class of 2027 | Offers: Northern Colorado (PWO)
5'10" | 175 lbs
Reporter-Herald All-Area Team mention (junior year) PrepZone Colorado 2027 Watch List (ranked in top ~120 statewide) Featured in Prep Redzone 'Climbing the Charts: 2027 WRs Making a Statement' Featured in Prep Redzone 'Next Level Hands: Colorado 4A Receivers Making Big Plays' +13 more

Reliable possession receiver with 77 career catches and 1,088 yards in 4A who plays both ways -- tough over the middle with good ball skills. At 5'10" 175 with no verified speed and only a UNC PWO mention, his ceiling is likely FCS/D2 unless testing reveals hidden athleticism.

PrepZone Assessment

Villeneuve is a productive, two-way Colorado 4A player who has been the clear WR1 for Loveland across two varsity seasons, accumulating over 1,000 career receiving yards with a nice junior-year breakout (675 yds, 16.1 avg). His ball skills, route discipline, toughness over the middle, and ability to contribute at CB show a high-IQ, competitive football player. However, at 5'10" 175 with no verified speed/athletic testing data, no major recruiting service profile, and only a PWO mention from Northern Colorado, he projects as a FCS or D2 prospect unless he can get to camps, post verifiable speed numbers, and continue producing at a high level during his senior season.

FILM TWITTER MAXPREPS RECRUITING 33 car, 120 rush, 0 TD, 3.6 YPC | 42 rec, 675 yds, 3 TD | 25 tkl, 2 INT, 6 PD
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Jaydan Martinez UNCOMMITTED 3A
Niwot | Class of 2027
First Team All-Conference (3A North, 2025 season) MaxPreps Player of the Game (1x) 3A State Track & Field Championships - 8th place 110m Hurdles (14.94)

Former QB who transitioned to WR and posted 39-601-10 with a 15.4 YPR in 3A, plus verified 11.67 100m track speed and state-qualifying hurdles. The complete absence of height/weight data is a major red flag -- if he has adequate size, the athleticism and production make him interesting.

PrepZone Assessment

Martinez is a dynamic multi-sport athlete whose junior year transition from QB to WR produced impressive receiving numbers (39 rec, 601 yds, 10 TD) and whose track background (11.67 100m, 14.94 110mH at state) confirms legitimate speed and athleticism. However, the complete absence of verified measurables, the low level of competition at Colorado 3A, and zero recruiting interest to date make him a long-shot D1 prospect who needs to get to camps, establish his size profile, and prove he can compete against higher-caliber opponents. His ceiling is likely as a small-school FCS or D2 receiver/athlete if he can verify adequate size.

FILM MAXPREPS 8/26, 67 yds, 0 TD, 2 INT, 8.2 RTG | 30 car, 102 rush, 0 TD, 3.4 YPC | 39 rec, 601 yds, 10 TD | 41 tkl, 0 INT, 0 PD
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Paxton Webber
Paxton Webber COMMITTED Unknown - Instagram post confirms commitment but school not identified 4A
Grand Junction | Class of 2027
5'11" | 170 lbs
I-25 All-League WR (2025 season) KJCT Athlete of the Week (November 2025) Boys Lacrosse Player of the Year (MaxPreps, May 2023) Daily Sentinel Lacrosse Player of the Year (May 2024) +5 more

Explosive 5'11" playmaker with 20.4 YPR, 74-yard long, and elite lacrosse athleticism who was underutilized in a run-first 4A offense. Needs verified speed testing and more volume, but the big-play ability and multi-sport background suggest tools worth developing.

PrepZone Assessment

Webber is an explosive, undersized playmaker with legitimate big-play ability (20.4 YPC as a junior) and rare versatility as a receiver, return man, and gadget passer. His elite weight room numbers relative to his size and multi-sport athleticism suggest a high physical ceiling, but the lack of verified speed testing, limited reception volume in a run-first offense, and 4A competition level create uncertainty about his D1 projection. He profiles as a strong FCS or lower-tier FBS prospect who could climb with a productive senior season and verified camp measurables.

FILM TWITTER INSTAGRAM MAXPREPS RECRUITING 3/3, 159 yds, 3 TD, 0 INT, 177.1 RTG | 1 car, 1 rush, 0 TD, 1.0 YPC | 26 rec, 530 yds, 6 TD
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Brayden Plunkett
Brayden Plunkett UNCOMMITTED 5A
Pine Creek | Class of 2027
6'1" | 185 lbs | 40: 4.66s | Vert: 33
2nd Team All-Southern League (WR) - 2025 season Led team in receptions, receiving yards, and receiving TDs (2025 season)

6'1" 185 who led Pine Creek in receiving in 5A with a solid 122-yard game against ranked Arapahoe. Modest volume numbers (29-434-4) and unverified 4.66 forty limit his current projection, but the frame and basketball background give him developmental upside at FCS/D2.

PrepZone Assessment

Brayden Plunkett is a solid Class 5A two-way contributor with adequate size (6'1") and developing athleticism, but his current production and measurables profile as an FCS/D2 prospect rather than FBS. He led his team in receiving as a junior on a playoff team, which is encouraging, but modest volume numbers and the lack of any verified speed testing or recruiting interest from power programs limit his ceiling projection. A strong senior year with improved speed testing at camps could elevate him into low-major D1 or strong D2 consideration.

FILM TWITTER MAXPREPS RECRUITING 29 rec, 434 yds, 4 TD | 5 tkl, 0 INT, 0 PD
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Benjamin Mcpherson UNCOMMITTED 1A 8-Man
Byers | Class of 2027
5'10" | 160 lbs | 100m: 10.99s | 200m: 22.34s
1st-Team All Black Forest League (football) 1st Team All-Black Forest League (2024-25 season)

Dynamic speed merchant with 10.99 100m track speed and 1,191 all-purpose yards including 12 receiving TDs and elite kick return production. The 5'10" 160 frame and 8-man competition level are significant barriers, but the verified speed and playmaking instincts make him a small-college prospect with FCS sleeper potential.

PrepZone Assessment

Benjamin McPherson is a dynamic, speed-based athlete who dominated Colorado 8-man football as a junior with 1,191 all-purpose yards and 14 total TDs. His track speed (10.99 100m, albeit wind-aided) suggests legitimate deep-threat ability, and his junior receiving breakout (29 catches, 554 yards, 12 TDs) shows developing route-running and hands. However, at 5'10" 160 lbs playing 8-man ball in a tiny Colorado classification, he is a significant projection -- he needs verified testing at camps, physical development, and exposure against higher-level competition before D1 programs will engage seriously. Best current projection is as a developmental FCS or D2 prospect with FBS upside if measurables verify and he continues to grow.

FILM MAXPREPS 15 car, 201 rush, 2 TD, 13.4 YPC | 29 rec, 554 yds, 12 TD | 52 tkl, 1 INT, 0 PD
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Jayden Miller UNCOMMITTED 2A
Strasburg | Class of 2027
5'11" | 145 lbs
Prep Redzone feature: 'Going Deep: WRs That Are Taking the Tops Off Defenses' (October 2025) CHSAA All-State candidate (2025 All-State teams announced 12/15/2025 -- specific placement behind paywall/not confirmed in scraped data)

23.9 YPR and 4 INTs as a two-way player in 2A with 87-yard long and track speed (52.07 400m) -- the deep-ball ability is real. At 145 lbs he's one of the lightest players in this class and needs 30+ lbs before any college can take him seriously.

PrepZone Assessment

Jayden Miller is an intriguing two-way athlete with elite deep-ball receiving ability (23.9 YPC, 87-yard long) and ball-hawking defensive instincts (4 INTs) on a winning 2A program. His biggest hurdle is a very slight 145-lb frame that must add 25-35 lbs before he can compete at higher levels of football. With his track speed (52.07 400m), multi-sport athleticism, and natural playmaking ability on both sides of the ball, he profiles as a potential FCS or D2 sleeper if he physically matures, but he needs verified testing data and exposure at camps to generate recruiting interest.

Family Athletic Background

An Instagram post suggests a father named Nate who may have a background in broadcasting/media ('Nate is part of a family that's been on the airwaves'), with a direct congratulatory message to 'son Jayden Miller' tied to Strasburg football. No confirmed college or pro athletic family background found.

FILM TWITTER MAXPREPS 31 rec, 742 yds, 9 TD | 39 tkl, 4 INT, 1 PD, 3 TFL
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Jaden Zeller UNCOMMITTED 5A
Chatfield | Class of 2027
5'9" | 160 lbs
2025 All-State Honorable Mention (per Twitter bio) 2025 First Team All-Conference (per Twitter bio) 3x MaxPreps Player of the Game

Productive 5A slot receiver with 47 catches and reliable hands at Chatfield, plus multi-phase special teams value. At 5'9" 160 with no verified testing, his D1 path is narrow -- profiles as a strong D2/FCS walk-on candidate with his route-running polish.

PrepZone Assessment

Zeller is a productive, well-rounded slot receiver with legitimate quickness and reliable hands who showed strong improvement from sophomore to junior year (47 rec, 596 yds, 5 TDs). However, at 5'9" 160 lbs with no verified athletic testing and no college offers, he profiles as a lower-level FCS or D2 prospect unless he can add size and post elite speed numbers at camps. His track & field background and multi-phase contributions (WR/DB/KR/PR) give him intriguing upside as an ATH prospect, but he needs a big senior year and verified measurables to move the needle with D1 programs.

FILM TWITTER INSTAGRAM MAXPREPS MAXPREPS RECRUITING 3 car, 14 rush, 0 TD, 4.7 YPC | 47 rec, 596 yds, 5 TD | 8 tkl, 0 INT, 0 PD
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Derek Niday
Derek Niday UNCOMMITTED 4A
Ponderosa | Class of 2027
5'8" | 165 lbs | 40: 4.81s | Shuttle: 4.59 | Vert: 31
PRZ Combine Series Colorado Camp All-Star (April 2025) Named standout receiver at PRZ Combine Series CO Featured in 'Playoff Time: Players Who Rose Above in Round 2' Featured in 'Separation Season: Wide Receivers Skyrocketing up Boards' +2 more

Technically polished route runner with elite weight room numbers (225 bench, 385 squat at 165 lbs) and PRZ Combine All-Star honors. The 5'8" frame and 4.81 forty are below D1 thresholds -- he's a crafty slot receiver who projects best at D2/FCS unless speed improves significantly.

PrepZone Assessment

Derek Niday is a crafty, high-IQ slot receiver with excellent route running and reliable hands, but his 5'8" 165 lb frame and 4.81 forty create a significant physical ceiling concern at the D1 level. His combine testing shows good agility (4.59 shuttle, 7.06 L-drill) and surprising strength (225 bench, 385 squat), but he'll need to improve his speed and increase production in his senior year to attract FCS or lower-level FBS interest. Best projection is as a scholarship candidate at the FCS level or a preferred walk-on at a Group of 5 school.

FILM TWITTER MAXPREPS RECRUITING 1/1, 14 yds, 0 TD, 0 INT, 137.5 RTG | 3 car, 37 rush, 0 TD, 12.3 YPC | 26 rec, 451 yds, 3 TD | 1 tkl, 0 INT, 0 PD
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Elbin Padilla
Elbin Padilla UNCOMMITTED 1A 8-Man
Holyoke | Class of 2027
5'11" | 150 lbs
2025 CHSAA All-State Football (Colorado 1A 8-Man) - listed as WR/LB/K All-Conference Football (Holyoke) MaxPreps Player of the Game selection (vs. Wiggins, Oct 25, 2025)

All-State 8-man receiver with 22.2 YPR and big multi-game performances (203 yards vs CSCS), plus 70 tackles on defense. At 5'11" 150 in the smallest classification with no film or testing, he's a small-college prospect who needs significant physical development.

PrepZone Assessment

Elbin Padilla is a highly productive small-school receiver with legitimate playmaking ability -- his 22.2 yards-per-catch average, multiple 150+ yard receiving games, and All-State selection as a junior are impressive regardless of classification. However, at 5'11" / 150 lbs playing 8-man football in Colorado's smallest classification with zero verified testing numbers and no film uploaded to Hudl, he is currently far off the D1 radar. He projects as an intriguing small-college prospect (D2/D3/NAIA) who could emerge with significant physical development and exposure at camps before his senior year.

FILM TWITTER INSTAGRAM MAXPREPS RECRUITING 7 car, 16 rush, 0 TD, 2.3 YPC | 30 rec, 666 yds, 9 TD | 70 tkl, 1 INT, 5 PD, 2 TFL
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Silas Lambert UNCOMMITTED 1A
Colorado Springs Christian | Class of 2027
5'10" | 155 lbs
Colorado Springs Christian Player of the Game (vs Monte Vista, Nov 2025 playoff game)

Flashy deep threat with 23.2 YPR and highlight-reel one-handed catches in 1A, but only 18 catches on the season at 5'10" 155. The limited volume, tiny classification, and lack of any verified measurables make him a projection play at the small-college level.

PrepZone Assessment

Silas Lambert is a high-upside but extremely early-stage prospect who flashes big-play ability as a deep threat at the 1A level in Colorado. His 23+ yards-per-catch average and highlight-reel catches suggest legitimate speed and ball skills, but at 5'10" and roughly 155 lbs with no verified athletic testing, he needs significant physical development and exposure at camps/combines to generate D1 interest. He projects as a potential FCS or D2 target who could work his way onto lower-level D1 radars with a strong senior season and measurable verification.

FILM MAXPREPS RECRUITING 10 car, 80 rush, 2 TD, 8.0 YPC | 18 rec, 417 yds, 3 TD | 4 tkl, 0 INT, 0 PD
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Isaiah Gomez UNCOMMITTED 2A
Banning Lewis Academy | Class of 2027
5'8" | 140 lbs

Dynamic three-sport athlete who exploded from 4 catches to 33-603-5 as a junior with 1,000+ all-purpose yards in 2A. At 5'8" 140 with no verified testing, the size and competition level are major barriers -- needs 30+ lbs and measurable verification to project beyond small college.

PrepZone Assessment

Isaiah Gomez is a dynamic, undersized multi-sport athlete who made a massive statistical jump as a junior, posting over 1,000 all-purpose yards and contributing significantly on both sides of the ball at the 2A level in Colorado. His 18.3 YPR receiving average and big-play ability are intriguing, but at 5'8" and 140 lbs with no verified speed testing and no current recruiting interest, he projects as a small-college prospect who needs to add significant weight and attend camps to get on radars. His three-sport athleticism and trajectory suggest upside, but the level of competition and lack of measurable data make this a high-ceiling, high-risk evaluation.

FILM TWITTER MAXPREPS 25 car, 171 rush, 2 TD, 6.8 YPC | 33 rec, 603 yds, 5 TD | 69 tkl, 2 INT, 4 PD, 1 TFL
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Brody Silvey
Brody Silvey UNCOMMITTED 1A 6-Man
Hoehne | Class of 2027
5'10" | 170 lbs

Dominant 6-man running back with 1,441 rushing yards and 22 TDs who also caught 28 balls for 450 yards. The production is gaudy but the 6-man competition is the lowest level in Colorado -- profiles as a potential NAIA/D3 athlete rather than a D1 WR prospect.

PrepZone Assessment

Brody Silvey is a productive small-school running back who dominates at the 6-man/8-man level in Colorado with elite rushing numbers (1,441 yds, 22 TDs, 10.2 YPC as a junior). However, at 5'10" 170 lbs with no verified speed testing, no recruiting interest, and playing against extremely low-level competition at Hoehne, he is not a realistic D1 FBS prospect at this time. He could develop into a small-college (NAIA/D3) candidate if he adds weight and posts strong verified speed numbers at camps during his senior year.

FILM TWITTER INSTAGRAM MAXPREPS 1/1, 24 yds, 0 TD, 0 INT, 137.5 RTG | 141 car, 1,441 rush, 22 TD, 10.2 YPC | 28 rec, 450 yds, 8 TD | 62 tkl, 1 INT, 15 PD