Tag Archive for: Florida Football Players

Congratulations to Marcus Mitchell Jr, a 5’9” 225 Running Back at Flagler Palm Coast High School who was selected as the Florida Player of the Week.

Cat Bradley, Assistant Girl’s Soccer Coach at Flagler Palm Coast, stated in her nomination, “Marcus Mitchell is only a junior and breaking records and making a name for himself. On Friday night [9/15] in a high intense, in county rival game. Flagler Palm Coast played the Matanzas Pirates. Marcus scored 4 touchdowns and had 288 yds rushing. It was the Marcus Mitchell show all night long. A poised and humble young man had the stadium in cheers and applause all night long. He was literally running through pirates defense all night. This is just the beginning for Marcus. As they say, he’s built differently”.

Marcus is working hard in the classroom as well and has a 3.3 GPA. He also participates in FHS7v7A during the offseason.

To view more of Marcus’s highlights visit his scoutSMART profile online, his Twitter, and hudl profile

Kemari Scurry, a 6’0, 230-pound Defensive Lineman at Madison County High School was selected as the player of the week with more than 7K votes for week 3. Last week against a very talented Fitzgerald (GA) team, Kemari had 13 tackles and a QB hurry.

Kemari, who is a Junior, aspires to be a D1 player after high school. He also helps with his younger brother’s t-ball team. When asked, what makes him a great, player, Kemari responded “I think what makes me a great player is I am never satisfied but always humble.”

To view more of Kemari’s highlights visit his scoutSMART profile online, his Twitter, and hudl profile.

Michael McClenton, a Sophomore DE at Ocoee High School is the Florida player of the week for September 1st, .In a win over Wekiva, Michael disrupted the offense with 20 tackles, 7 tackles for a loss, 7 sacks, and 2 forced fumbles.  Michael also volunteers to help kids learn football over the summer at a football clinic with a local pastor.

To view more of Michael’s highlights, visit his scoutSMART profile online, his Twitter and hudl profile. 

Congratulations to Dakota Brower, the Oak Hall High School Junior QB, who was voted the scoutSMART Florida player of the week for his performance on 8/25. Dakota is a dual-threat QB who has led the Oak Hall Eagles to a 3-0 record.  During week 1, the 5’11”, 185-pound QB was 5/7 for 194 yards passing and 1 TD. He had 4 carries for 36 yards in a 43-0 win over St. Joseph Academy. Dakota also participates in special teams and defense. Dakota has a 3.9 GPA and is on the varsity Track and Basketball teams. He participates in FHS7v7A during the offseason.

To view more of Dakota’s highlights, visit his scoutSMART profile online, his Twitter, and hudl profile.

Congratulations to Chason Clark of Bradford High School for being voted the scoutSMART Florida Player of the Week for December 5-9th!

The 6-foot-3 linebacker has had an outstanding junior season. He totaled over 70 tackles, 11 TFL and 5 sacks. Clark was an integral key in Brandford’s 12-2 record this season and he was the team leader for both sacks and tackles per game and receiving yards per game. In September, Clark was selected as the Max Preps Defensive Player of the Game in the team’s game against Baldwin.

(image via Twitter @ChasonClark10)

Clark has a 3.3 GPA, and is actively being recruited by multiple D1 programs. He is an intuitive, competitive and skilled athlete, but it is his determination and drive that set him apart.

Bradford’s football season came to a close Friday Dec 2, 2022 when they lost in the State Semi Finals to the Cocoa Tigers, yet there is still time to watch Clark take the field this year. Clark was named a 2022 US Army Bowl All-American and is set to play in the bowl game on December 17, in Dallas, TX.

There are only a few more weeks to vote for the Florida Player of the week, so be sure to nominate and vote on the scoutSMART website to recognize your favorite athletes.

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

Congratulations to Jeremiah Rhem of Trinity Catholic High School for being voted the scoutSMART Florida Player of the Week for November 7-13th!

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.

(Photo via Twitter @jayy_rhem)

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 for 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.

(Image via hudl- Ty Neal)

Congratulations to The Bolles School’s Running Back Ty Neal for being voted scoutSMART’s Florida High School Player of the Week for October 17-23!

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 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, 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.

September 12th 2022

(image via Instagram: @anthonybarbar)

Congratulations to Westminster Academy’s Quarterback Anthony Barbar for being voted scoutSMART’s Top Florida High School Player for Week 2.

The junior captain led his team to victory on Friday, Sep 02, 2022 over Bradenton Christian with 376 yards, 2 TD’s and a 2 pt. conversion. Barbar was also named MAXPREPS Overall Player of the Game for his performance.

The impressive young player received his first D1 scholarship offer from Florida Atlantic University on September 5th, 2022. His ultimate dream is to play football at the collegiate level.

Last season Barbar was named to the Florida Class 2A All-State High School Football Team in February 2022 as QB Honorable mention. In 2021 he was named to FHSAA All-State, All-County and All-Conference QB.

Barbar is a leader on and off the field. When he is not working on his footwork and mechanics with his teammates and coaches, he works diligently to give back to his community, to better himself and walk in humility and selflessness. In his free time, Barbar volunteers with both Food for the Poor and Homes United. He is also a member of Ignite Student Leadership, Gallaway Student Leadership, and completed the Youth Leadership Broward program.

When asked what sets him apart as a leader, he said, “Being a leader is the most important part of my job as QB. Being a leader means serving my teammates and encouraging each of them to be the best they can be.” He worked hard in the offseason with his coaches to grow as a player and we are looking forward to watching him and the rest of the WA Lions compete this season.

Barbar received more than 4,300 votes this week, continue to vote for scoutSMART Florida Player of the Week to recognize your favorite players!

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