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It remains to be seen how much college interest will be generated by Stark County high school football’s Class of 2025. But the early top recruiting prospects in the class do carry some weight.
Massillon offensive tackle Nolan Davenport leads the way for a group of talented area linemen getting attention from colleges. He’s one of two highly recruited prospects in this class, with versatile McKinley star Dante McClellan being the other one.
Massillon offensive tackle Nolan Davenport warms up before a playoff game against Lake, Friday, Nov. 10, 2023.
Here is the latest college football recruiting news in Stark County, starting off with McClellan and Davenport.
Canton McKinley football’s Dante McClellan is considering six Power 5 schools
McKinley’s Dante McClellan tackles Massillon’s Ja’Meir Gamble on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023.
McClellan, who carries 18 Division I offers, has narrowed it down to six, confirmed by The Canton Repository. The top six schools he is considering are Tennessee, Kentucky, Southern California, West Virginia, Pittsburgh and Louisville.
The four-star prospect plans to make his official visits to each of the six schools sometime in the spring and summer, hoping to commit before his senior season at McKinley.
In back-to-back seasons, McClellan has impacted both sides of the field. Last year at linebacker, he made second-team All-Ohio after producing 75 total tackles, 13 tackles for loss, four sacks, an interception and a forced fumble. He caught 32 passes for 518 yards and two touchdowns as a receiver.
McClellan is ranked No. 10 in the state according to Rivals, and he is ranked No. 21 according to 247 Sports.
Massillon Tigers football lineman Nolan Davenport represents the big men in 2025 class
Massillon offensive tackle Nolan Davenport (61) gets loose ahead of a playoff game against Lake, Friday, Nov….
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Publish date : 2024-01-26 11:05:54
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