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VYPE's 2022 Hot 100: The Ultimate List of the Top recruits for 2023, 2024, 2025
After attending several camps, hosting two massive media days, watching hours of film and talking with college scouts, VYPE launches its Top 100 players in Greater Houston. The first 75 are from the Class of 2023, the next 15 hail from the Class of 2024 and the final 10 are the underclassmen to watch.
The Class of 2023 is loaded with defensive line talent. The game is won in the trenches, right? Two of the nation’s top QBs headline the Class of 2024, while Class of 2025 is loaded with hybrid athletes.
Class of 2023 (Top 75)
1 Jaquaize Pettaway, WR, Langham Creek, Oklahoma
2 David Hicks, DT, Paetow
3 Rueben Owens, RB, El Campo, Louisville
4 Braylan Shelby, DE, Friendswood, USC
5 Terrance Green, DT, Cy Woods, Oregon
6 Tay’Shawn Wilson, DB, Mayde Creek, Baylor
7 Dylan Spencer, DE , CE King, Texas
8 Samu Taumanupepe, DT, Atascocita, Texas A&M
9 Jonah Wilson, WR, Dekaney, Texas
10 Daymion Sanford, LB, Paetow, Texas A&M
11 Ashton Porter, DL, Cy Ranch, Northwestern
12 Nick Fattig, OL , Clear Springs, Texas Tech
13 Ryan Niblett, DB, Eisenhower, Texas
14 Hawkins Polley, TE, Stratford, Baylor
15 Kedrick Reescano, RB, New Caney, Michigan State
16 Cor y Huff Jr., DB, Nimitz, Baylor
17 Dylan Rogers, DE, Cy Woods, Nebraska
18 Jayven Anderson, DB, North Shore
19 Seth Davis, RB, Katy, Mississippi State
20 Micah Bell, DB, Kinkaid, Notre Dame
21 Corey Kelly, LB, Clear Falls, Baylor
22 Christian Brathwaite, LB, Cy Ranch, Baylor
23 Randon Fontenette, Athlete, Brazosport, Utah
24 Vernon Glover Jr., DB, Dickinson, TCU
25 Marques Neal, WR, Channelview
26 CJ Blocker, DB, New Caney, Utah
27 Johnathan Hall, LB, Katy, Utah
28 Ja’Koby Banks, Athlete, FB Marshall, Houston
29 Brad Spence, DE, Klein Forest, Arkansas
30 Arian Parish, DB, Katy, Arizona
31 Jacoby Davis, DB, North Shore
32 Trent Thomas, DE, FB Marshall, Baylor
33 Justin Cryer, LB, Royal, Northwestern
34 DK Kalu, DL, Ridge Point, Baylor
35 Tyrone West, WR, Humble, Texas Tech
36 Brandon High, RB, Grand Oaks, UTSA
37 Zachary Chapman, DT, FB Marshall, TCU
38 Marquis Johnson, WR, Dickinson, Missouri
39 Parker Jenkins, RB, Klein Forest, Houston
40 Kam Bizor, DE, CE King, Colorado
41 Theorin Randle, DL, Shadow Creek, Washington State
42 Chico Holt, TE, Strake Jesuit, Northwestern
43 Jo’Laison Landry, DL, CE King, Utah
44 Reagan Gill, OL, Jersey Village, SMU
45 Michael Patterson, DB, FB Marshall, Houston
46 Reid Mikeska, TE, Bridgeland, Miami
47 Jarred Sample, WR, Cy Ranch, Kansas
48 Kaleb Black, Athlete, Klein Oak, Memphis
49 Alex Kilgore, LB, Paetow, SMU
50 Ty Stamey, TE, Klein Collins, ULL
51 David Amador, WR, North Shore, UTSA
52 Camron Heard, DB, Furr, Oklahoma State
53 Serigne Tounkara, DL , Clear Springs
54 Jalen O’Neal, DB, Manvel, Oregon State
55 Hudson Perroni, OL, Stratford
56 Christopher Clark-Jolivet, DL , Furr, Rice
57 Justin Williams, WR, MacArthur, ULL
58 Caleb Komolafe, DB, Tompkins, Memphis
59 Tyler Hutcherson, DB, Eisenhower, SFA
60 Ashton Schumann, WR, Clear Springs, Tulsa
61 Louis Williams III, WR, Conroe
62 Davin Martin, CB, Klein Cain, ULL
63 Kyler Wilson, DB, Montgomery, Northern Arizona
64 Myles Arterberry, RB, Klein, Army
65 Ezell Jolly, RB, Ridge Point
66 Gavin Rutherford, QB, Cinco Ranch, SFA
67 Jaelen Smith, WR, Klein Cain
68 Taylor Davis, DB, Ridge Point, Kansas
69 AJ Stephens, DB, MacArthur, Rice
70 Hayden Davis, TE, Clear Springs
71 Jarra Anderson, DL, Paetow
72 Cobe Williams, OL, College Park
73 Cameron Thomas, WR, Conroe
74 James Walley Jr., DE, Ridge Point, UTSA
75 Arkez Gomez, WR, The Woodlands
Class of 2024 (15)
1 DJ Lagway, QB, Willis
2 Ashton Funk, OL , Tompkins
3 Mabrey Mettauer, QB, The Woodlands
4 Jelani Watkins, WR, Klein Forest
5 Maurice Williams, DB, Shadow Creek, LSU
6 Justin Williams, LB, Oak Ridge
7 Zion Kearney, WR, Hightower
8 Dakyus Brinkley, DE, Seven Lakes
9 Jeremy Payne, RB, Hightower
10 Blake Ivy, OL, Clear Springs
11 Demari Maxson, DB, Clear Lake
12 Trey Owens, QB, Cy Fair
13 Ian Flynt, TE , Katy Taylor
14 Zechariah Sample, WR, Jordan
15 Logan Thomas, DE, Paetow
Class of 2025 (10)
1 Andrew Marsh, WR, Jordan
2 Quanell X Farrakhan Jr., WR, The Woodlands
3 Jacorey Watson, Athlete, Shadow Creek
4 Kaleb Bailey, QB, North Shore
5 Tory Blaylock, Athlete, Atascocita
6 Devin Sanchez, DB, North Shore
7 Deyjhon Pettaway, DB, Paetow
8 Landon Rink, DE, Cy Fair
9 Trent Spence, DE, Klein Forest
10 Warren Nolen, OL, The Woodlands
2022 Preseason All-VYPE Public School Football Team Announced
The 2022 Texas high school football season is upon us as the first games kickoff on Thursday.
The VYPE Editorial staff has scoured the best of the best in Houston and have named our preseason All-VYPE team for public school offense and defense. Here is the 2022 team.
Preseason Offensive Player of the Year Seth Davis, RB, Katy
FIRST TEAM OFFENSE
QUARTERBACKS
Kaleb Bailey, North Shore
Ja’Koby Banks, Fort Bend Marshall
DJ Lagway, Willis
Mabrey Mettauer, The Woodlands
RUNNING BACKS
Lloyd Avant, Summer Creek
Rueben Owens II, El Campo
Jeremy Payne, Hightower
Kedrick Reescano, New Caney
WIDE RECEIVERS
David Amador, North Shore
Jaquaize Pettaway, Langham Creek
Louis Williams III, Conroe
Jonah Wilson, Dekaney
TIGHT ENDS
Ian Flynt, Katy Taylor
Hawkins Polley, Stratford
OFFENSIVE LINE
Jacob Egg, Katy
Nick Fattig, Clear Springs
Ashton Funk, Tompkins
Nicolas Lira, Paetow
Hudson Perroni, Stratford
KICKER
Jake Kilander, Katy
Jordan Ian Ratliff, Atascocita
SECOND TEAM OFFENSE
QUARTERBACKS
Zion Brown, Atascocita
Cyrin Miles, Crosby
Nash Rankin, Stratford
Gavin Rutherford, Cinco Ranch
RUNNING BACKS
Chase Devaughn, Houston Madison
Rashon Estes, Jersey Village
Parker Jenkins, Klein Forest
Ezell Jolly, Ridge Point
WIDE RECEIVERS
Zion Kearney, Hightower
Ryan Niblett, Eisenhower
Seth Salverino, Cinco Ranch
Jelani Watkins, Klein Forest
TIGHT ENDS
Chico Holt, Strake Jesuit
Reid Mikeska, Bridgeland
OFFENSIVE LINE
Reagan Gill, Jersey Village
Blake Ivy, Clear Springs
Dramodd Odoms, Houston Lamar
Gibson Pyle, Klein Cain
Cobe Williams, College Park
KICKER
Walter Kilgore, Clear Lake
Justin Willis, The Woodlands
Preseason Defensive Player of the Year Maurice Williams, DB, Shadow Creek
FIRST TEAM
DEFENSIVE LINE
Terrance Green, Cypress Woods
David Hicks Jr., Paetow
Braylan Shelby, Friendswood
Samu Taumanupepe, Atascocita
LINEBACKERS
Corey Kelly, Clear Falls
Alex Kilgore, Paetow
Daymion Sanford, Paetow
James Walley, Ridge Point
DEFENSIVE BACKS
Jayven Anderson, North Shore
Taylor Davis, Ridge Point
Vernon Glover Jr., Dickinson
Tay’Shawn Wilson, Mayde Creek
SECOND TEAM
DEFENSIVE LINE
DK Kalu, Ridge Point
Ashton Porter, Cypress Ranch
Dylan Spencer, CE King
Loghan Thomas, Katy Paetow
LINEBACKERS
Christian Brathwaite, Cypress Ranch
Dakyius Brinkley, Seven Lakes
Justin Cryer, Brookshire Royal
Justin Williams, Oak Ridge
DEFENSIVE BACKS
Jacoby Davis, North Shore
Cory Huff Jr., Nimitz
Demari Maxson, Clear Lake
Michael Patterson, Marshall