In The Recruiting Huddle: Jacob Baptiste - Archbishop McCarthy
PLAYER: Jacob Baptiste
POSITION: RB
SCHOOL: Southwest Ranches Archbishop McCarthy
CLASS: 2019
HEIGHT: 5-11
WEIGHT: 180
SCOUTING: Just as the Mavericks lost one talented young back, another stepped in and turned heads in a major way. This gifted underclassman showed how impressive he was this season, helping to add balance and keep the team in a position to win a conference title, despite losing the starting quarterback early on. The thing that makes this young man so special is his ability to break tackles and get into open field. Baptiste has tremendous speed and vision - with qualities and maturity that you just do not see from a player his age. There is no doubt that this is going to be one of those tremendous talents that start getting plenty of interest from all directions. In a talented region for all kinds of football players, Baptiste is yet another football prospect that has everything it takes to make a difference for a long time.