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Which North Central Florida area high school graduates will take part in games in the week starting Monday, Sept. 1?

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Sterling Roberts and Izaya ‘Zig’ Latham

Sterling Roberts and Izaya ‘Zig’ Latham

The week of Monday, Sept. 1 will see these former North Central Florida area high school standouts in action.

Alvon Isaac
South Florida Bulls
Sophomore
5′9″ 185
Hawthorne High School
Hometown: Hawthorne
Next Game: vs. Florida Gators, Saturday, Sept. 6, 4:15 p.m.

Ashton Newsom
Webber International Warriors
Freshman
Union County High School
Hometown: Lake Butler
Next Game: vs. Campbellsville Tigers, Saturday, Sept. 6, 1:30 p.m.

Avery Giddens
West Florida Argonauts
Junior
6′4″ 250
Fort White High School
Hometown: Fort White
Next Game: vs. Kentucky Wesleyan Panthers, Saturday, Sept. 6, 12 p.m.

Brandon Bowden
Mount Union Purple Raiders
Senior
6′2″ 220
Gainesville High School
Next Game: vs. Wheaton Thunder, Saturday, Sept. 6, 1:30 p.m.

Chason Clark
Marshall Thundering Herd
Sophomore
6′1″ 197
Bradford High School
Hometown: Starke
Next Game: vs. Missouri State Bears, Saturday, Sept. 6, 6 p.m.

Chris Phillips
Methodist Monarchs
Senior
6′2″ 355
P.k. Yonge Developmental Research School
Hometown: Gainesville
Next Game: vs. Shenandoah Hornets, Saturday, Sept. 6, 1 p.m.

Clay Dees
Thomas Night Hawks
Freshman
5′11″ 170
Countryside Christian School
Hometown: Archer
Next Game: vs. Union College Bulldogs, Saturday, Sept. 6, 7 p.m.

Creed Whittemore
Utah Utes
Sophomore
5′11″ 175
F.W. Buchholz High School
Hometown: Gainesville
Next Game: vs. Cal Poly Mustangs, Saturday, Sept. 6, 4 p.m.

D'Yoni Hill
Wisconsin Badgers
Senior
6′0″ 180
Gainesville High School
Hometown: Gainesville
Next Game: vs. Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders, Saturday, Sept. 6, 3 p.m.

D.J. Bennett
Central Michigan Chippewas
Senior
6′5″ 250
Columbia High School
Hometown: White Springs
Next Game: vs. Pittsburgh Panthers, Saturday, Sept. 6, 12 p.m.

Dakota Fisher
Gallaudet Bison
Freshman
5′10″
Fort White High School
Hometown: Lake City
Next Game: vs. Albright Lions, Friday, Sept. 5, 6 p.m.

David Schmidt
Florida Gators
Freshman
183
Newberry High School
Hometown: Gainesville
Next Game: vs. South Florida Bulls, Saturday, Sept. 6, 4:15 p.m.

Davion Pugh
Norwich Cadets
Freshman
6′1″ 190
Eastside High School
Hometown: Gainesville
Next Game: vs. St. Lawrence Saints, Friday, Sept. 5, 7 p.m.

Demarius Lewis
UNC Pembroke Braves
Freshman
6′4″ 240
Santa Fe High School
Hometown: Alachua
Next Game: vs. Fayetteville State Broncos, Saturday, Sept. 6, 6 p.m.

Devin Pedro
Concord Mountain Lions
Freshman
5′10″ 165
P.k. Yonge Developmental Research School
Hometown: Gainesville
Next Game: vs. Bluefield State Big Blue, Saturday, Sept. 6, 1 p.m.

Duke Lewis
UNC Pembroke Braves
Freshman
6′4″ 240
Santa Fe High School
Hometown: Alachua
Next Game: vs. Fayetteville State Broncos, Saturday, Sept. 6, 6 p.m.

Erich Seager
Florida Gators
Freshman
215
Union County High School
Hometown: Lake Butler
Next Game: vs. South Florida Bulls, Saturday, Sept. 6, 4:15 p.m.

Garris Reed
Northwestern Oklahoma State Rangers
Junior
5′10″
Columbia High School
Hometown: Lake City
Next Game: vs. Harding Bison, Thursday, Sept. 4, 6 p.m.

Gavin Jenkins
South Florida Bulls
Freshman
6′2″ 181
Union County High School
Hometown: Lake Butler
Next Game: vs. Florida Gators, Saturday, Sept. 6, 4:15 p.m.

Gentle Hunt
Illinois Fighting Illini
Senior
5′11″ 305
Gainesville High School
Hometown: High Springs
Next Game: vs. Duke Blue Devils, Saturday, Sept. 6, 11 a.m.

George Shannon
West Florida Argonauts
Freshman
6′0″ 210
F.W. Buchholz High School
Hometown: Gainesville
Next Game: vs. Kentucky Wesleyan Panthers, Saturday, Sept. 6, 12 p.m.

Izaya ‘Zig’ Latham
Allen Yellow Jackets
Sophomore
6′1″
Fort White High School
Hometown: Lake City
Next Game: vs. Livingstone Blue Bears, Saturday, Sept. 6, 6 p.m.

Jacob Jenkins
North Carolina A&T Aggies
Sophomore
6′3″ 315
Union County High School
Hometown: Lake Butler
Next Game: vs. UCF Knights, Saturday, Sept. 6, 7 p.m.

Jaden Robinson
Florida Gators
Junior
226
Columbia High School
Hometown: Lake City
Next Game: vs. South Florida Bulls, Saturday, Sept. 6, 4:15 p.m.

Jahari Clemons
UNC Pembroke Braves
Senior
6′0″ 285
F.W. Buchholz High School
Hometown: Gainesville
Next Game: vs. Fayetteville State Broncos, Saturday, Sept. 6, 6 p.m.

Jalen Gaskins
Johnson C. Smith Golden Bulls
Freshman
6′2″ 240
Columbia High School
Hometown: Lake City
Next Game: vs. Valdosta State Blazers, Saturday, Sept. 6, 12 p.m.

Jamaryn Reese
Edward Waters Tigers
Freshman
6′1″ 210
F.W. Buchholz High School
Hometown: Gainesville
Next Game: vs. Miles Golden Bears, Saturday, Sept. 6, 3 p.m.

James Dimauro
Warner Royals
Freshman
Fort White High School
Hometown: Lake City
Next Game: vs. Stetson Hatters, Saturday, Sept. 6, 6 p.m.

Jarquez Carter
Ohio State Buckeyes
Freshman
6′2″ 285
Newberry High School
Hometown: Newberry
Next Game: vs. Grambling State Tigers, Saturday, Sept. 6, 3:30 p.m.

Jordin Fluellen
UNC Pembroke Braves
Freshman
5′11″ 170
Hawthorne High School
Hometown: Gainesville
Next Game: vs. Fayetteville State Broncos, Saturday, Sept. 6, 6 p.m.

Kahleil Jackson
Florida Gators
Senior
218
Hawthorne High School
Next Game: vs. South Florida Bulls, Saturday, Sept. 6, 4:15 p.m.

Kane Smith
Husson Eagles
Sophomore
5′11″ 175
Gainesville High School
Hometown: Gainesville
Next Game: vs. Framingham State Rams, Saturday, Sept. 6, 12 p.m.

Kiaran Broomfield
Ripon Red Hawks
Offensive lineman
Freshman
6′0″
Columbia High School
Hometown: Lake City
Next Game: vs. North Park Vikings, Saturday, Sept. 6, 6 p.m.

Logan McCloud
Wofford Terriers
Freshman
6′1″ 220
Newberry High School
Hometown: Newberry
Next Game: vs. Richmond Spiders, Saturday, Sept. 6, 6 p.m.

Maliki Clark
NC Wesleyan Battling Bishops
Freshman
5′9″ 175
Fort White High School
Hometown: Mayo
Next Game: vs. Averett Cougars, Thursday, Sept. 4, 6 p.m.

Mike Peterson Jr.
Florida Gators
Freshman
164
Fort White High School
Hometown: Gainesville
Next Game: vs. South Florida Bulls, Saturday, Sept. 6, 4:15 p.m.

Mike Peterson Jr.
Arkansas State Red Wolves
Freshman
5′11″ 159
Fort White High School
Next Game: vs. Arkansas Razorbacks, Saturday, Sept. 6, 4 p.m.

Que Kennedy
UNC Pembroke Braves
Sophomore
5′8″ 170
Hawthorne High School
Hometown: Ocala
Next Game: vs. Fayetteville State Broncos, Saturday, Sept. 6, 6 p.m.

Rolando Dominguez Jayo
Ripon Red Hawks
Kicker and punter
Freshman
5′11″
Columbia High School
Hometown: Lake City
Next Game: vs. North Park Vikings, Saturday, Sept. 6, 6 p.m.

Ryan Nolan
Texas State Bobcats
5′10″ 181
Gainesville High School
Hometown: Gainesville
Next Game: vs. UTSA Roadrunners, Saturday, Sept. 6, 2:30 p.m.

Saalim Davis
Austin Peay Governors
Freshman
6′0″ 166
Gainesville High School
Hometown: Atlanta
Next Game: vs. Georgia Bulldogs, Saturday, Sept. 6, 3:30 p.m.

Stanley Cooks
Jackson State Tigers
Sophomore
6′2″ 303
Hawthorne High School
Hometown: Gainesville
Next Game: vs. Southern Miss Golden Eagles, Saturday, Sept. 6, 4 p.m.

Sterling Roberts
Prairie View A&M Panthers
Senior
6′1″ 200
Bradford High School
Hometown: Starke
Next Game: vs. UTRGV Vaqueros, Saturday, Sept. 6, 6 p.m.

Thomas Williams
Thomas Night Hawks
Sophomore
6′0″ 205
Union County High School
Hometown: Lake Butler
Next Game: vs. Union College Bulldogs, Saturday, Sept. 6, 7 p.m.

Trenton Klein
Millsaps Majors
Freshman
5′10″ 200
Union County High School
Hometown: Columbus
Next Game: vs. Belhaven Blazers, Thursday, Sept. 4, 7 p.m.

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