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Xavier Thomas - IMG Academy Defensive End - Highlights/Interview
July 21, 2018
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Xavier Thomas is the top-ranked defensive prospect in the 2018 class. His elite combination of strength and mobility have put him in a position to have a long, successful career in football. The South Carolina native is now at IMG Academy for his senior season, and he is verbally committed to the Clemson Tigers.
Xavier Thomas, the top defensive end prospect in America and the nation's number one ranked recruit in the class of 2018, is making waves in high school football. Standing at six-foot-three and weighing in at 260 pounds, Thomas has become a dominant force on the field with his intimidating presence and fearsome pass rush. He has captivated the attention of both college scouts and football enthusiasts alike.
Despite his immense talent, Thomas has faced challenges on his journey to the top. He made the difficult decision to transfer from Wilson High School in South Carolina to IMG Academy in Florida for his senior season, leaving behind his family and friends for the opportunity to refine his skills for college football. However, throughout it all, Thomas has remained humble and grounded, never letting his success go to his head.
What sets Thomas apart is his rare combination of power and quickness, allowing him to burst into opponents' backfields and disrupt plays. His performance on the field has earned him the recognition he deserves, as he continues to impress with his skills and potential. To see Xavier Thomas in action and witness his incredible talent, watch the video now.