Key Players on Tarboro’s Team: Familiarize Yourself with the Starters, New Additions, and Supporting Players
Tarboro High School emerged victorious in the 1A East regional championship last week and is now gearing up to face off against Mount Airy, the 1A West champion, in the highly anticipated 2023 1A state championship game this Saturday.
The following is Tarboro’s roster, complete with notes on almost every player for HSOT Insiders.
Brandon Jones is a junior running back and defensive back, measuring 5 feet 7 inches and weighing 130 pounds.
- Backup Defensive Back
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This season, the player was credited with a total of 25 tackles and four pass breakups.
#2 – Kamerin McDowell-Moore, sophomore RB/LB, 5’11” 175 lbs
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Begins as the Middle Linebacker and Running Back
- Powerful runner with standout balance and cutting ability
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This season, the player has accumulated 119 rushing attempts for 1,115 yards and 23 touchdowns. They also lead their team with five catches for 113 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
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In their first year of college, they rushed the ball 145 times, totaling 1,393 yards and scoring 21 touchdowns.
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Seventy-five tackles in total with seven tackles made behind the line of scrimmage on defense.
Christian Gunter is a 5’9″ 155 lb junior who plays both running back and linebacker.
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“Begins as an Outside Linebacker and serves as a substitute for the Running Back position.”
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The team’s second-best tackler this season, with a total of 91 tackles.
- Has rushed for 280 yards and four touchdowns on 39 attempts
#4 – Shermardra Clark, senior TE/DB, 5’10” 170 lbs
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Begins at the Defensive Back position and serves as a substitute Tight End.
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There were 26 tackles made during this season.
Player #6 is Caiden Everette, a sophomore who plays running back and defensive back. He stands at 5 feet 10 inches and weighs 160 pounds.
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Begins at the running back position.
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A rising star who has accumulated 1,001 yards on 12 attempts and scored 13 touchdowns.
- Backup Defensive Back
Number 7 is Omarion Lewis, a senior who plays quarterback and safety/defensive back. He is 6 feet 3 inches tall and weighs 190 pounds.
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A defensive back who has committed to East Carolina.
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Last season, this player’s safety position had a significant impact by preventing several long runs from Mount Airy from becoming even more damaging.
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This season, there were a total of 49 tackles and six interceptions made in 13 games.
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Manages the Tarboro T as the primary quarterback for the Vikings football team.
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He has successfully completed 16 out of 27 attempts, totaling 350 yards, with five touchdowns and two interceptions.
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He has accumulated 136 rushing yards and scored five touchdowns on 28 carries.
Cole Craddock is a 6 feet 3 inches tall junior player who plays both tight end and linebacker positions. He weighs 205 lbs.
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Kevin, the youngest son of Coach Jeff Craddock, has excelled in the sport of tennis.
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Plays at the Tight End position and serves as a substitute for the Middle Linebacker.
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Received credit for making 34 tackles in nine games.
#9 – Amauri McNeil, junior FB/LB, 5’10” 170 lbs
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McNeil, who specializes in rushing, has gained a total of 105 yards and scored four touchdowns on just 13 carries.
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McNeil, a defender who specializes in rotating, has made a total of 23 tackles.
Player #10 is Josiah Dickens, a sophomore who plays both fullback and defensive end. He stands at a height of 6 feet and weighs 205 pounds.
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Reserve Defensive End and Fullback
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37 tackles in total, including seven tackles resulting in a loss.
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He ranks second on the team in sacks, totaling four.
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There were 22 rushing attempts resulting in a total of 194 yards and two touchdowns.
#11 – Jaden Jenkins, sophomore QB/DE/ATH, 6’0” 157 lbs
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The player’s role has grown throughout the season, resulting in a total of 13 tackles.
Player #12 is Zih’year Anderson, a 5′ 8″ junior who plays both tight end and defensive back. He weighs 133 pounds.
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In nine games, the total number of tackles was 16.
#15 – Tyler Powell, second-year quarterback/defensive end, standing at 6 feet tall and weighing 195 pounds.
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Begins at the position of Defensive End and also plays Tight End.
- 41 total tackles
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The leader in sacks on the team, with a total of seven.
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If Omarion Lewis is injured, the backup quarterback for Tarboro will take his place.
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There have been two instances of scoring a touchdown while running the ball in only five tries this season.
The individual #17 is Grant Davis, a senior who plays the positions of TE/DE and is 5 feet and 10 inches tall, weighing 145 pounds.
Isaiah Jones, a senior player in the position of tight end and defensive back, stands at 6 feet tall and weighs 160 pounds.
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Has received an offer from UNC-Pembroke.
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The position of Defensive Back is where the player starts.
The Defensive Back is the initial position for the player.
- 53 total tackles, second on the team with four interceptions
“Mason Satterfield, a 5’10” 180 lb junior, is a RB/LB.”
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This marks the second consecutive year with a 1,000-yard season. He has accumulated 1,045 yards and scored 18 touchdowns on 103 carries.
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In their second year of high school, they had 164 attempts at carrying the ball, resulting in 1,445 yards gained and 21 touchdowns scored.
- Backup Outside Linebacker
Player #25 is Cam’ron Harper, a 6’1” 185 lbs junior who plays both tight end and linebacker.
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Begins at the position of Middle Linebacker.
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The team’s top performer, recording 97 tackles in total.
- Backup Tight End
#30 – Roger Fiddemon, sophomore, CB/RB, 5’9” 135 lbs
Kip Biggs is a 5’9″, 135-pound sophomore who plays both running back and cornerback.
Player #34 is Keivious Bridgers, a 5 feet 10 inches tall sophomore who plays both fullback and linebacker. He weighs 190 pounds.
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Beginning as an Outside Linebacker
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He has a total of 59 tackles so far this season.
#36 – Jacari Williams, junior RB/DB, 5’7” 165 lbs
Jamaal Brown, a 5’9″ 160 pound junior, plays both running back and linebacker.
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He made eight tackles over the course of seven games.
Carmello Bullock, a 5 foot 8 inch, 147-pound freshman, plays both middle linebacker and fullback.
Number 45 – Jermaine Staton, a junior running back and linebacker, stands at 5 feet 6 inches and weighs 170 pounds.
Trakeivous Jones is a senior player who plays both offensive and defensive line. He stands at 6 feet 6 inches and weighs 285 pounds.
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Starting at defensive end and offensive tackle.
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This season, there were a total of 31 tackles.
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There are no intentions to participate in collegiate sports even though possessing the necessary physical attributes.
Player #52 is Tyun Wilson, who plays as a junior on the offensive and defensive line. He stands at 5 feet and 10 inches tall, weighing 240 pounds.
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Beginning Long Snapper and Offensive Tackle
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The backup defensive tackle had a total of 12 tackles.
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Alex Dickens, a 5’10” 205 lb senior, plays both offensive line and defensive end.
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Seven tackles were made in the four games that were played.
#60 – Jer’Mil Warren, sophomore G/DT, 5’11”
#64 – Demarcus Bodrick, sophomore OL/DL, 6’0” 251 lbs
The individual is a junior named Ny’Quaveon Davis, who stands at 6 feet tall and weighs 295 pounds.
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Begins at the position of Defensive Tackle and Offensive Guard.
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One of the most skilled and talented linemen in the 1A division.
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This season, the player was credited with a total of 56 tackles.
Caleb Schenall, a junior who plays on both the offensive and defensive line, is 5 feet 10 inches tall and weighs 230 pounds.
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Begins at the position of Defensive Tackle and Offensive Guard.
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This season, credited with a total of 37 tackles on defense.
Caleb Hyman, a senior offensive and defensive lineman, measures 5 feet 7 inches and weighs 380 pounds.
#73 – Micheal Edwards, sophomore OG
Number 74 is Lamarcus Barnhill, a second-year player who plays on the defensive line and can also play center and guard. He stands at 5 feet 10 inches tall and weighs 200 pounds.
#75 – J’marri Pittman, junior OL/DL, 5’10” 275 lbs
- Backup Center
#76 – Imare Staton, sophomore DE/T
Player #77 is Ja-Qwayveus Brinson, a senior who plays on the offensive and defensive line. He stands at 5 feet 10 inches tall and weighs 250 pounds.
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Begins at the middle and an alternate Defensive Tackle.
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Recorded a total of 20 tackles in six games.
The player with jersey number 79 is Nisir Johnson, a sophomore who plays as a defensive tackle, tackle, and guard. He stands at 6 feet tall and weighs 220 pounds.
Camden Matthews is a sophomore player who stands at 6 feet tall and weighs 180 pounds. He plays both tight end and defensive end.
Reggie Bess, a first-year student, plays quarterback and cornerback. He stands at 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighs 130 pounds.
Zyarius Pettaway, a first-year tight end, stands at 6 feet 1 inch and weighs 175 pounds.
Player #86 is Oscar Perez Gaspar, a senior who plays as a P/K. He stands at 5 feet 7 inches and weighs 175 pounds.
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Manages both kicking and punting.
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This player has successfully made 57 out of 60 point after touchdown attempts, but has not yet tried to make a field goal.
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The percentage of touchbacks is 34.3%, with an average punt distance of 35.4 yards.
Antonio Draughn, a freshman player who plays both running back and outside linebacker, is 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighs 170 pounds.
View the roster notes for Mount Airy here.
Source: highschoolot.com