Pictured: Genesis Smith-True Buzz West Coast
Once again Battle and True Buzz brought the best of the best to from around the nation to Dallas. 144 teams from states outside of Texas like California, Florida, Iowa, Oklahoma, Mississippi, Arizona, and more participated in the two day tournament from 10U to 18U.
So of the top players like Wideouts Malachi Riley (CA), Johntay Cook (TX), Robby Washington (FL), DBs Aaron Williams (CA), Caleb Presley (WA), Malik Muhammad (TX), and more made spectacular plays that made for a huge social media presence. Even YouTube star AJ Greene made his way to Texas to show love to 7v7 culture.
The Southeast Dallas Wolverines (TX) beat Innovative Athletic Movement (IAM) (TX) to keep the 10U trophy in Dallas. YK1K (TX) beat DefCon1 (FL) in the 12U championship game. South Florida Express (FL) took the 14U trophy back to Florida and Juice 979 (TX) kept the 15U trophy in Texas. The ProWay Platinum (CA) beat 940 Elite (TX) in the 18U championship game to take the trophy back to California.
Pictured: Trillion Boys
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There were countless highly rated prospects and even more spectacular performances at the Battle True Buzz Dallas Tournament, but only a select few could make our Top Performers list and here they are.
Top QB1
QB Jaxon Potter - ProWay/Rancho Santa Margarita (CA)
QB Jaden Rashada - Miami Immortals/Pittsburg (CA)
QB Drew Forkner - 940 Elite/Plano John Paul (TX)
QB Israel Carter - Trillion Boys/Corona Centennial (CA)
QB Edward Griffin - Team Grind/Coppell (TX)
QB Warren Peck - YK1K/Highland Park (TX)
QB Cameron Hackworth - Gaddis Gainz Elite/Sabino (AZ)
QB Kaleb Bailey - Texas Elite/Galena Park North Shore (TX)
QB Cedrick Bailey - SFE/Chaminade-Madonna Prep (FL)
QB Jamar Malone - True Buzz West Coast/Gilbert Higley (AZ)
QB Mason Shorb - Juice/Leander Rouse (TX)
QB Kelden Ryan - Young Bullz/Keller Central (TX)
QB JJ Kohl - Iowa Flex/Ankeny (IA)
QB Eric McGee - Arkansas Elite/Parkview (AR)
QB Khalon Davis - Bullitt/Denton Ryan (TX)
QB Keldric Luster - Grand Elite/McKinney (TX)
QB Franklyn Johnson Jr - True Buzz/Little Elm (TX)
QB Roderick Hartfield Jr - TDG/Waxahachie (TX)
QB Zeke Martinez - Triple Threat/Meridian (ID)
QB Ethan Terrell - PPT/Lewisville (TX)
QB Steele Wasel - Sooner 7/Choctaw (OK)
QB Kaedan Smith - Grand Elite Houston/Manvel (TX)
QB Chris Gilbert Jr - All-En/Katy Tompkins (TX)
QB Cal Swanson - C4/Ardmore (OK)
QB Jacob Chavez - NTX Eagles/North Dallas (TX)
QB Chad Warner - DefConTX/Cibolo Steele (TX)
QB Trey Arroyo - New Breed/Dallas Skyline (TX)
QB CJ Johnson - 3DBU/Spring (TX)
QB Gage Gundy - Sooner 7/Stillwater (OK)
QB Luke Dodd - Texas Ice/Gunter (TX)
QB Rocky Urich - Lion Hearted/Gunter (TX)
QB Keegan Anderson - West Texas Elite/Abilene Wylie (TX)
QB Devon Perkins - Grand Elite Houston/Katy Paetow (TX)
QB Jackson Bergt - Complete Athlete/Newcastle (OK)
QB Lincoln Philyaw - ProWay/San Antonio Cornerstone Christian (TX)
QB Eli Morcos - 3DBU/Montgomery Lake Creek (TX)
QB Charlie Peters - Bullitt/Dallas Jesuit (TX)
Top Offensive Game Changers
WR Malachi Riley - ProWay/Corona Centennial (CA)
WR Johntay Cook - Trillion Boys/DeSoto (TX)
WR Jeremiah Smith - SFE/Chaminade-Madonna Prep (FL)
WR Robby Washington - Miami Immortals/Miami Killian (FL)
WR Hunter Summers - 940 Elite/Prosper (TX)
WR Jamyri Cauley - Team Grind/Dallas South Oak Cliff (TX)
WR Dozie Ezukanma - Young Bullz/Keller Timber Creek (TX)
TE Kaden Platt - Sooner 7/Haslet Eaton (TX)
WR Quanell X Jr - All-En/Spring Grand Oaks (TX)
ATH Adam Moore - Miami Immortals/Miami Booker T Washington (FL)
ATH Jamison Patton - Iowa Flex/Ankeny (IA)
RB LJ Martin - True Buzz West Coast/Canutillo (TX)
TE Keith Smith - YK1K/Dallas South Oak Cliff (TX)
WR Deandre Burns - Arkansas Elite/El Dorado (AR)
TE Luke Hanz - Sooner 7/Bixby (OK)
WR Chris Dawn Jr - New Breed/Mesquite Horn (TX)
ATH DJ Jaiman - Gaddis Gang Elite/Chandler Basha (AZ)
ATH Erik McCarty - C4/McAlester (OK)
WR Jaden Williams - Grand Elite Houston/Montgomery (TX)
WR Cordale Russell - Grand Elite/North Mesquite (TX)
ATH Tre' Spivey - True Buzz West Coast/Chandler Hamilton (AZ)
WR Ti'Erick Martin - Team Grind/Lancaster (TX)
WR Garon Duncan - Juice/Dripping Springs (TX)
ATH Ian Duarte - Triple Threat/Eagle (ID)
WR Deion Deblanc - All-En/Aldine Eisenhower (TX)
WR Amarion Henry - Texas Ice/Keller (TX)
WR Ryan Parker - ProWay/Rancho Santa Margarita (CA)
ATH Lontrell Turner - Grand Elite/Duncanville (TX)
WR Demarion Crest-Daniels - True Buzz West Coast/El Paso Parkland (TX)
WR Phil Jackson - Complete Athlete/Putnam City (OK)
WR Joe Moreland - Juice/Austin St. Michaels Christian (TX)
WR Tim Outlaw - West Texas Elite/Abilene Wylie (TX)
TE Bear Tenney - True Buzz West Coast/Chandler Hamilton (AZ)
TE Preston Gaut - NTX Eagles/Grand Prairie (TX)
WR Daylan McCutcheon - Bullitt/Lovejoy (TX)
ATH GJ Stevenson - Lion Hearted/Hebron (TX)
RB Carson Green - DefConTX/San Antonio Reagan (TX)
WR Jasper Miller - True Buzz/Frisco Heritage (TX)
WR Keegan Bass - Sooner 7/Mustang (OK)
WR Dameon Crowe - PPT/Richardson West JH (TX)
WR Cedric Harden - True Buzz/Cedar Hill (TX)
WR Stetsion Sarratt - Team Grind/Midlothian (TX)
ATH Chandlin Meyers - West Texas Elite/Hawley (TX)
TE Niko Lopez - ProWay/Rancho Santa Margarita (CA)
WR Tre Sharp - Lion Hearted/Abilene (TX)
WR Carter McElhany - Arkansas Elite/Greenbrier (AR)
WR Chase Burton - Bullitt/Dallas Parish Episcopal (TX)
Top Defensive Big Steppers
CB Aaron Williams - ProWay/Corona Centennial (CA)
CB Caleb Presley - Trillion Boys/Seattle Rainier Beach (WA)
DB Stanquan Clark - Miami Immortals/Miami Killian (FL)
CB Eli Bowen - 940 Elite/Denton Guyer (TX)
DB Abdul Muhammad - Team Grind/Dallas South Oak Cliff (TX)
ATH Genesis Smith - True Buzz West Coast/Chandler Hamilton (AZ)
DB Peyton Bowen - 940 Elite/Denton Guyer (TX)
DB Caden Jenkins - True Buzz/Lewisville (TX)
CB Earl Kulp - South Florida Express/St. Thomas Aquinas (FL)
LB Anthony Hill - True Buzz/Denton Ryan (TX)
DB Donovan Comestro - ProWay/Rancho Santa Margarita (CA)
DB Malik Muhamad - Team Grind/Dallas South Oak Cliff (TX)
DB Johnathan Hall - All-En/Katy (TX)
DB Miguel Graham - Arkansas Elite/Bryant (AR)
DB Ethan Nation - Trillion Boys/Roswell (GA)
ATH Phoenix Grant - C4/Gunter (TX)
DB Jack Luttrell - Trillion Boys/Dacula (GA)
DB Lawayne McCoy - SFE/Hollywood (FL)
DB Wesley York - Juice/Austin Bowie (TX)
OLB Alex McLaughlin - True Buzz West Coast/Chandler Hamilton (AZ)
ATH Matt Garcia - 3DBU/Spring Legacy School (TX)
LB Jermaine Vue - Complete Athlete/Lawton Eisenhower (OK)
DB Preston Tarpley - PPT/Gunter (TX)
DB Slim Kilpatrick - Sooner 7/Salisaw (OK)
DB James Adams - Bullitt/Duncanville (TX)
ATH Freddie Hudson - Grand Elite Houston/Jersey Village (TX)
ATH Nathan Reynolds - Triple Threat/Meridian (ID)
CB Gaylon McNeal Jr - Young Bullz/North Crowley (TX)
DB Camrin Cole - Gaddis Gang Elite/Arlington Seguin (TX)
DB Tyderick Brown - Team Grind/Duncanville (TX)
DB Kadavion Dotson-Walker - Team Grind/Duncanville (TX)
DB Lamodrick Spencer - Team Grind/Duncanville (TX)
DB CJ Holmes - Lion Hearted/Grapevine (TX)
DB Anton Pierce - Arkansas Elite/Little Rock Mills U (AR)
DB Trey Dickinson - West Texas Elite/Borger (TX)
CB De'Von McCuin - NTX Eagles/South Grand Prairie (TX)
DB JoJo Wash - ProWay/Etiwanda (CA)
DB Elijah Pratt - Young Bullz/Mansfield Timberview (TX)
DB Justin Williams - All-En/Conroe Oak Ridge (TX)
DB Mason Ford - Sooner 7/Coweta (OK)
DB Zain Tolliver - Bullitt/Rockwall-Heath (TX)
DB Ayden Easter - Arkansas Elite/Liberty-Eylau (TX)
CB Bailey Fletcher - DefConTX/San Antonio Reagan (TX)
Top Sleepers
WR Jamarion Woods - Team Grind/Mesquite (TX)
WR Jaquale Harrison - All-En/Conroe Oak Ridge (TX)
WR Hutch Crow - YK1K/Highland Park (TX)
WR Kassius Ashtiani - Trillion Boys/Los Alamitos (CA)
TE Matt Wagner - Lion Hearted/Prosper Rock Hill (TX)
DB Jalen Brooks - 940 Elite/Lake Dallas (TX)
ATH Zakkarii Black - ProWay/Charter Oaks (CA)
LB Jabrae Shaw - Arkansas Elite/Little Rock Mills (AR)
DB Ashton Ojiaku - All-En/Richmond Foster (TX)
WR Jarius Nicholson - True Buzz/Cedar Hill (TX)
ATH Deegan Martinez - Triple Threat/Eagle (ID)
WR Jake Musso - Bullitt/Dallas Jesuit (TX)
CB Garrett Nichols - Juice/Cedar Park (TX)
ATH Aries Jones - C4/Sherman (TX)
WR Andre Williams - Complete Athlete/Westmoore (OK)
ATH AJ Williams - 3DBU/Spring (TX)
WR Jaydn Curry - NTX Eagles/Ft. Worth Eastern Hills (TX)
WR Braden Manners - Young Bullz/Keller Central (TX)
WR Dalton Pearson - Sooner 7/Verdigris (OK)
LB Derrion Howard - West Texas Elite/Abilene Tascosa (TX)
ATH Crew Chandler - C4/Pilot Point (TX)
DB Jayden Ellis - Bullitt/Rowlett (TX)
ATH Tyson Hancock - Juice/Smithsville (TX)
LB Devin Green - Young Bullz/Keller Timber Creek (TX)
DB JJ Grant - Lion Hearted/Ft. Worth Boswell (TX)
ATH James Diaz II - Gaddis Gang Elite/Vail Cienega (AZ)
WR Jaylen White - Young Bullz/Keller Central (TX)
ATH Rylie Byington - Triple Threat/Meridian (ID)
ATH Chris Cooper - NTX Eagles/South Oak Cliff (TX)
WR Jonah Garcia - Gaddis Gang Elite/Tucson Mica Mountain (AZ)
ATH Devin Robinson - Sooner 7/Tulsa Union (OK)
WR Lawson Worthy - Arkansas Elite/Greenbrier (AR)
ATH Justin Humphrey - C4/Pauls Valley (OK)
LB Samuel Rangel - NTX Eagles/Grand Prairie (TX)