Fresh off a ServPro First Responder Bowl appearance against the University of Texas San Antonio and a 7-5 record, Willie Simmons in first year as head football coach at Florida International University made a huge recruiting splash in south Florida.

While they did well across the state, this program used Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade to stock the roster for the future.

Here is a look at the three-county recruits that this program landed in this class:

Jahmani Chin-Suer, CB, 5’10, 170, Sunrise Piper.

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Justin Compere, RB, 5’11, 180, Miami Carol City.

TAPE: https://www.hudl.com/profile/22972608/Justin-Compere

Jayden Ford, RB, 5’6, 160, Miami Central.

TAPE: https://www.hudl.com/profile/18526032/Jayden-Ford

Ja’kari Johnson, S, 6’0, 190, Hollywood McArthur.

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Demitris Mincey, LB, 6’1, 200, Fort Lauderdale Dillard.

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Ayden Passley, TE, 6’4, 215, Jupiter.

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Malik Penson, WR, 5’10, 175, Miami True North Classical Academy.

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Noah Sidan, PK, 5’11, 175, Hollywood Chaminade-Madonna.

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Michael Smarts, Edge, 6’2, 225, Pembroke Pines Flanagan.

TAPE: https://www.hudl.com/profile/22768076/Michael-Smarts

Dominic Turnbull, CB, 6’2, 175, Miami True North Classical Academy.

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OTHER PROSPECTS WILL HELP AS WELL

In addition to those local players that signed in this class, there were some other prospects that will be a part of the future of this program.

Among those are D.J. Alexander (QB, 6’3, 195, Douglasville New Manchester, Georgia), De’Andre Arnold (LB, 5’11, 192, Madison County), Davis Brown (TE, 6’5, 255, Rolesville, North Carolina), Karaijus Hayes (S, 5’11, 170, Sarasota Booker), Kiyante Ingram (S, 6’0, 165, Powder Springs McEachern, Georgia), Eric Johnson (S, 6’0, 180, Loganville Grayson, Georgia), Barrett Maddox (OT, 6’6, 320, Itawamba CC, Fulton Mississippi), Javery Mayberry (TE, 6’4, 250, Pasadena City College, California), Jaeden McMillan (S, 5’11, 180, Melbourne Holy Trinity), James Resar (TE, 6’4, 230, Independence CC, Kansas), 7A state champion hero Barrett Schulz (WR, 6’5, 190, Lake Mary), Za’marion West (CB, 6’1, 170, Madison County), and Riley Wilson (OT, 6’4, 285, Tampa Bay Tech).

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