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Dallas, TX– Southern Methodist University played host to Football Hotbed’s first regional combine and showcase for the 2017 off season. Nearly 40 athletes participated going through a full tour of the SMU facilities, meeting and hearing from head football coach Chad Morris and his entire staff in the team meeting room and competing in Gerald J. Ford Stadium where the Mustangs play during Friday afternoon’s showcase.
There was great competition throughout and several athletes earned invites to the National Invitational Showcase at the University of Miami and St. Thomas Aquinas High School in South Florida. Here are the results (invited players pictured below).
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- 2021 RB Troy Whitaker
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- 2021 WR Majik Rector
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- 2021 DE Blaine Smith
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- 2021 QB Josh Johnson
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- 2021 WR Jacoby Bruce
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- 2021 TE Dominik Lopez
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- 2021, WR, Tito Bryce
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- 2021 DB Kenneth Borders
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- 2021 WR Deamikko Nathan
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- 2021 QB Brayden Schager
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- 2021 OL Rolando MartÃnez
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- 2021 DE Erick Oliver
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- 2022 ATH Jalen Hardison
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- 2022 ATH Corey Jackson
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- 2023 ATH Jimmie Jones III
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- 2023 ATH Josesif Williams
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- 2023 QB Jake Strong
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- 2023 QB Jackson Gilkey
8th Grade Results
| Jersey | Class | Position | Full Name | City, State | Height | Weight | 40 | Shuttle |
| 106 | 2021 | QB | Brayden Schager | Dallas, TX | 5’8 | 168.4 | 5.93 | 4.97 |
| 145 | 2021 | QB | Denver Wilson | Oklahoma City, OK | 6’0 | 190.4 | 5.22 | 5.09 |
| 172 | 2021 | QB | Sean Stegall | Grand Prarie, TX | 5’10” | 145.8 | 5.03 | 4.81 |
| 165 | 2021 | WR | Deamikko Nathan | Grand Prarie, TX | 5’10.5″ | 152.1 | 4.75 | 5.47 |
| 104 | 2021 | DE | Erick Oliver | Grand Prarie, TX | 5’8″ | 154.1 | 5.04 | 4.82 |
| 167 | 2021 | TE | Blaine Smith | Denton, TX | 5’8 | 192.5 | 5.5 | 4.9 |
| 170 | 2021 | RB | Troy Whitaker | Cedar Hill, TX | 5’6″ | 150.9 | 4.65 | 4.85 |
| 171 | 2021 | WR | Tito Byce | Argyle, TX | 5’8.5 | 149.1 | 4.75 | 4.34 |
| 176 | 2021 | WR | Dontrey “Majik” Caruth-Rector | Cedar Hill, TX | 5’8″ | 137.3 | 4.66 | 4.63 |
| 181 | 2021 | QB | Jordan Roberts | Cedar Hill, TX | 5’11.75 | 154.3 | 5.03 | 4.72 |
| 123 | 2021 | DL | SAUL A HERRERA | Grand Prarie, TX | 5’11.5″ | 160.9 | 6.75 | 6 |
| 84 | 2021 | OL | Rolando MartÃnez | Grand Prarie, TX | 5’9.25″ | 268.4 | 6.71 | 6.66 |
| 180 | 2021 | LB | Kenneth Borders | Allen, TX | 5’8″ | 140.9 | 4.84 | 4.46 |
| 175 | 2021 | WR | Vincent Lozada | Grand Prarie, TX | 5’8″ | 118.9 | 5 | 5.09 |
| 131 | 2021 | WR/TE | Christian Garza | Ft. Worth, TX | 5’9″ | 143.6 | 5.59 | 5.32 |
| 164 | 2021 | TE | Dominik Lopez | Ft. Worth, TX | 6’0″ | 200.2 | 5.37 | 5.41 |
| 180 | 2021 | QB | Collyn Shipley | Forney, TX | 5’6.5″ | 130.6 | 4.94 | 4.75 |
| 118 | 2021 | DB | Jeremy Bailey | Forney, TX | 5’9″ | 131.8 | 4.97 | 4.59 |
| 111 | 2021 | WR/TE | Kameron Allen | Forning, TX | 6’3″ | 180.6 | 5.22 | 4.94 |
| 171 | 2021 | QB | Antorius Hambric | Forning, TX | 5’8.5″ | 152.2 | 4.84 | 4.78 |
| 111 | 2021 | QB | Josh Johnson | Flower Mound, TX | 5’7.5 | 168.8 | 4.91 | 4.47 |
| 174 | 2021 | WR | Jacoby Bruce | Denton, TX | 5’5.25 | 114.1 | 4.82 | 4.34 |
| 130 | 2021 | WR | Michael Smith | Forney, TX | 5’9.5 | 142.7 | 5 | 500 |
7th Grade Results
| Jersey | Class | Position | Full Name | City, State | Height | Weight | 40 | Shuttle |
| 11 | 2022 | QB | Darson Herman | Georgetown, TX | 6’2 | 178.8 | 4.93 | 4.47 |
| 207 | 2022 | WR/TE | Jalen Hardison | Moore, OK | 5’5 | 107.8 | 5.03 | 4.91 |
| 120 | 2022 | DL | Christopher Quintero | Grand Prarie, TX | 5’7 | 225.6 | 6.5 | 6.13 |
| 215 | 2022 | WR/TE | Jermaine Hardison | Moore, OK | 5’3 | 91.3 | 5.15 | 4.78 |
| 205 | 2022 | RB | Corey Jackson | Cedar Hill, TX | 5’10 | 148 | 4.71 | 4.62 |
| 211 | 2022 | WR | Brody Noble | Argyle, TX | 5’3 | 102.8 | 5.62 | 4.84 |
| 41 | 2022 | QB | EJ Ezar | Conroe, TX | 5’9 | 191.1 | 5.4 | 4.8 |
6th Grade Results
| Jersey | Class | Position | Full Name | City, State | Height | Weight | 40 | Shuttle |
| 210 | 2023 | QB | Jake Strong | Justin, TX | 5’3 | 98 | 5.68 | 4.91 |
| 202 | 2023 | QB | Jayden Platt | Edmond, OK | 5’6.5 | 128.4 | 5.78 | 4.88 |
| 212 | 2023 | QB | Khalon “K5” Davis | Corinth, TX | 5’2 | 101.3 | 5.81 | 4.94 |
| 204 | 2023 | WR/TE | Jimmie Jones III | Lake Dallas | 5’9.5 | 120.5 | 5.66 | 5.31 |
| 201 | 2023 | QB | Jackson Gilkey | Ennis, TX | 5’5 | 129 | 5.63 | 5.12 |
| 214 | 2023 | DB | Josesif Williams | 5’0 | 100 | 5.65 | 5.06 |
