Rising Star: Monsignor Pace 18' DE/OLB D'Andre Ragin (6-3, 210)

Opa-locka, FLA -- The face of the Spartans football program is little-known prospect D'andre Ragin who holds a verbal offer from Florida Atlantic University. The rising junior is a two year letterman in both football and basketball standing 6-foot-3, 210-pounds with the versatility to play both defensive and linebacker on the gridiron. /react-text react-text: 153 Last fall Ragin led his team in (60) tackles, (8) sacks, (10) tackles for loss and (2) fumble recoveries. in Miami-Dade County 5A-Ind classification in both tackles and sacks. /react-text react-text: 157 After his spring performance vs. Homestead recording (6) tackles and (2) sacks (within two quarters) on light duty, his name and production will gradually begin to surface this fall. /react-text

react-text: 161 Ragin attended six college football camps over the summer (USF, UCF, FIU, Stetson, Fla. Tech and the Satelite Camp w/ Jim Harbaugh) and here's a note, his record vs. one-on-one's over the summer was (20-2). There's another in state program showing interest in the spartans' pass rush specialist and that's UCF. /react-text react-text: 165 The 16 - year old has measurables standing 6-foot-3, 210-pounds, academics (3.5 - weighted GPA) and he's testing numbers is just as impressive. He squats (525lbs), bench press (250lbs) and power clean (225lbs) which equals 1,000 pounds. He also has a 35 inch vertical jump and 4.68/40 speed. Ragin as of today, has (20) career quarterback sacks entering his junior season. /react-text react-text: 169 HUDL: /react-text http://www.hudl.com/athlete/4366714/highlights/295722375 react-text: 174 Twitter: @dreragin /react-text