High Career College Production Players - 2023 Tropical Bowl
All-Star Game | 2023 NFL Draft | CFL | XFL | USFL | Global American Football | Prospects | January 2023
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This week we will be covering the Tropical Bowl that finished in January. We will introduce players in categories that we hope resonate with scouts, coaches, players, and fans alike. A new category will be presented each day, with a different All-Star game focused on per week.
Enjoy our look at each of the players with high career production from the Tropical Bowl today, and we look forward to seeing you tomorrow for a new group of players.
Here are the players with high career production from the Hula Bowl in case you missed it last week.
MEASUREMENTS KEY
Height is written with the first digit being feet, the next two digits being inches, and the last digit being an eighth of an inch. For example, 6023 is 6 feet, 2 inches, and 3/8.
Weight is done in pounds.
Hand, arm, and wing are all measured in inches and an eighth of an inch.
v = verified measurement conducted by an NFL or Alternative Pro League experienced Scout (CFL, XFL, USFL).
e = estimated measurement conducted by a non-NFL or Alternative Pro League experienced Scout.
2023 TROPICAL BOWL
S Devonni Reed - University of South Carolina (2022) / Central Michigan University (2017-21)
Height: 5105v | Weight: 189v | Hand: 9 4/8v | Arm: 30v | Wing: 72v
Tropical Bowl: #3 National Team (Black)
Tropical Bowl Stats: 1 Solo | 1 Tot
College Career Stats: 54 Games Played | 207 Solo | 118 Ast | 325 Tot | 9-24 TFL-yds | 1-5 Sacks-yds | 3 INT | 26yds | 1 TD | 12 PBU | 2 FR | 20yds | 1 TD | 1 BLK
Athletic Awards:
2021: All-MAC 2nd Team at DB
2020: All-MAC 3rd Team All-MAC at DB
2018: MAC West Division Defensive Player of the Week (09/29)
Academic Awards: N/A
College Notes: 5-year starter at S. During his career, he recorded 35 games with 5+ Tackles, 9 games with 10+ Tackles, and 13 games with 1 PBU or 1 INT.
High School Notes: Ranked Played DB and RB in High School. #129 among S in the nation.
CB/Ni Kiefer Askew - John Carroll University (2022) / Hanover College (2018-21)
Height: 5075v | Weight: 155v | Hand: 7 6/8v | Arm: 31 5/8v | Wing: 70 2/8v
Tropical Bowl Scrimmage: #18 Black
College Career Stats: 45 Games Played | 105 Solo | 22 Ast | 127 Tot | 5.5-8 TFL-yds | 10 INT | 23yds | 57 PBU | 1 FF | 1 FR | 40yds | 3 Rec | 29yds | 2 KR | 13yds
Athletic Awards:
2022: FCS Bowl Invite | All-OAC 2nd Team at DB
Fall 2021: All-HCAC 1st Team at DB | NCAA Statistical Champion for PBU a Game
Spring 2021: All-HCAC 1st Team at DB
2019: All-HCAC 1st Team at DB
2018: All-HCAC 1st Team at DB
Academic Awards: N/A
College Notes: 3-year starter at CB. During his career, he recorded 8 games with 5+ Tackles, 12 games with 2+ PBUs, and 34 games with at least 1 INT or 1 PBU.
WR Jaylen Hall - Western Kentucky University (2022) / Western Michigan University (2017-21)
Height: 6025v | Weight: 168v | Hand: 9 7/8v | Arm: 31v | Wing: 75 7/8v
Tropical Bowl: #5 National Team (Black)
Tropical Bowl Stats: N/A
College Career Stats: 57 Games Played | 153 Rec | 2,401yds | 15.7yds/Rec | 20 TD | 3 Att | 48yds | 16 YPA | 9 PR | 106yds | 11.8yds/PR | 1 TD | 2,555 APY
Athletic Awards:
2022: C-USA Special Team Player of the Week (11/14)
2020: All-MAC 3rd Team at WR
Academic Awards:
2018: Academic All-MAC Team
College Notes: 3-year starter at WR. During his career, he recorded 13 games with 5+ Receptions, 6 games with 100yds+ Receiving, and 3 games with 2+ Receiving TDs. Had a career-high 2022 season with 53 Rec, 759yds, and 6 TD.
High School Notes: Earned a spot on the Rising Star’s top 100 prospect list. 2-sport High School athlete in Football and Basketball.
HIGHLIGHTS N/A
CB/RS Dorian Hardin - College of Idaho (2019-22)
Height: 5096v | Weight: 175v | Hand: 9 6/8v | Arm: 30 2/8v | Wing: 74v
Tropical Bowl: #25 National Team (Black)
Tropical Bowl Stats: 1 Solo | 1 Ast | 2 Tot
College Career Stats: 36 Games Played | 106 Solo | 38 Ast | 144 Tot | 1.5-9 TFL-yds | 1-8 Sack-yds | 7 INT | 7yds | 42 PBU | 5 FF | 1 FR | 10 PR | 105yds | 10.5yds/PR | 4 KR | 115yds | 28.8yds/KR
Athletic Awards:
2022: FCS Bowl Invite | AFCA NAIA All-American 1st Team | Frontier Conference 1st Team at DB
2021: Spring Frontier Conference 1st Team at DB | Fall Frontier Conference 1st Team at DB
Academic Awards:
2022: Daktronics NAIA Football Scholar-Athlete | College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team
College Notes: 4-year starter at CB. Wasn’t used as an RS until his final season in 2022. During his career, he recorded 17 games with 5+ Tackles, 25 games with at least 1 INT or 1 PBU, and 12 games with 2+ PBUs. His most productive seasons came in his final 2 years where he racked up 87 Tackles, 6 INT, 31 PBU, and 3 FF. At the College of Idaho, in a single season, he is tied for 6th (20 in 2021) and 8th (17 in 2022) in most Passes Defended, and for all-time, he finished 4th in Solo Tackles (106), tied for 1st in FF (5), 2nd in Passes Defended (49). Has an older brother, Taeson, who also played DB at the College of Idaho.
High School Notes: Played RB in High School. 2-sport High School athlete in Football and Basketball.
S/CB/RS Hunter Nichols - University of San Diego (2018-22)
Height: 5111v | Weight: 189v | Hand: 8 5/8v | Arm: 30 6/8v | Wing: 75 7/8v
Tropical Bowl: #22 American Team (Blue)
Tropical Bowl Stats: 3 Solo | 1 Ast | 4 Tot | 1 KR | 25yds
College Career Stats: 47 Games Played | 141 Solo | 103 Ast | 244 Tot | 17-46 TFL-yds | 8 INT | 64yds | 20 PBU | 2 FF | 1 FR | 1 BLK | 7 PR | 54yds | 7.7yds/PR | 38 KR | 945yds | 24.9yds/KR | 1 TD
Athletic Awards:
2022: FCS Bowl Invite | All-PFL 1st Team at DB and RS | All-PFL Special Teams Player of the Week (10/08)
Fall 2021: All-PFL Honorable Mention
Spring 2021: All-PFL 1st Team at DB and RS | All-PFL Co-Special Teams Player of the Year
2019: All-PFL Honorable Mention
Academic Awards:
2021: Fall PFL Academic Honor Roll
College Notes: 4-year starter at DB. During his career, he recorded 22 games with 5+ Tackles, 3 games with 10+ Tackles, 14 games with at least 1 INT or 1 PBU, and 5 games with 2+ PBUs.
WR/RS Jayshon Jackson - Ball State University (2021-22) / University of Cincinnati (2018-20)
Height: 5100v | Weight: 173v | Hand: 9 1/8v | Arm: 30 6/8v | Wing: 73 2/8v
Tropical Bowl: #21 National Team (Black)
Tropical Bowl Stats: 3 Targets | 3 Rec | 75yds | 25yds/Rec | 65 YAC
College Career Stats: 61 Games Played | 209 Rec | 2,438yds | 11.7yds/Rec | 11 TD | 23 Att | 138yds | 6 YPA | 1 Comp | 2 PA | 26yds | 12 PR | 53yds | 4.4yds/PR | 1 KR | 10yds | 2,639 APY
Athletic Awards:
2022: All-MAC 3rd Team at WR
Academic Awards:
2019: Academic All-AAC Team
College Notes: 3-year starter at WR. During his career, he recorded 17 games with 5+ Receptions, 4 games with 10+ Receptions, and 5 games with 100yds+ Receiving. His last 2 seasons were his best seasons by far with a total of 25 Games Played, 142 Rec, 1,652yds, and 8 TD.
High School Notes: Played WR, RB, QB, CB, and S in High School. 3-star prospect. 2-sport High School athlete in Football and Track and Field.
DL Tyler Tate - Millersville University (2019-22) / Wesley College (2018)
Height: 6017v | Weight: 256v | Hand: 9 2/8v | Arm: 33 5/8v | Wing: 82v
Tropical Bowl: #95 American Team (Blue)
Tropical Bowl Stats: 2 Solo | 2 Ast | 4 Tot | 1-2 TFL-yds
College Career Stats: 43 Games Played | 96 Solo | 111 Ast | 207 Tot | 31-154 TFL-yds | 17.5-120 Sacks-yds | 17 QB Hits (2021-22) | 3 PBU | 4 FF | 1 FR | 1 BLK
Athletic Awards:
2022: Overall FCS Bowl MVP | FCS Bowl Invite | All-PSAC East 1st Team at DL
2021: All-PSAC East 1st Team at DL | Harlon Hill Trophy Nominee | PSAC East Athlete of the Week (10/04)
Academic Awards: N/A
College Notes: 3-year starter at DL. 2x Team Captain (2021, 2022). From 2021 to 2022 in 22 games he had 18 games with at least 1 TFL and 12 games with at least 1 Sack. In 2022, he was 6th in the PSAC in TFLs (15.5) and 6th in Sacks (6.5). In 2021 he became the 1st player since 1999 to total double-digit Sacks in a season.
High School Notes: Played DL and TE in High Scool. 2-sport High School athlete in Football and Basketball.
S Brennan Ray - Montclair State University (2018-22)
Height: 6004v | Weight: 190v | Hand: 9 1/8v | Arm: 31 4/8v | Wing: 74 7/8v
Tropical Bowl Scrimmage: #4 Black
College Career Stats: 43 Games Played | 130 Solo | 131 Ast | 261 Tot | 29.5-96 TFL-yds | 9.5-48 Sacks-yds | 9 QB Hits | 9 INT | 98yds | 1 TD | 11 PBU | 4 FF | 6 FR | 84yds | 1 TD | 4 BLK | 1 Att | 4yds | 1 TD | 2 PR | 51yds |
Athletic Awards:
2022: FCS Bowl Invite | College Gridiron Showcase Invite | All-NJAC 2nd Team at DB
Fall 2021: All-NJAC 1st Team at DB | D3football.com All-Region 2nd Team at DB
Spring 2021: All-NJAC 1st Team at DB
2019: All-NJAC 2nd Team at DB | D3football.com Team of the Week (11/19) | NJAC Special Teams Player of the Week (11/19)
2018: All-NJAC Honorable Mention
Academic Awards: N/A
College Notes: 5-year starter at S. Finished 1st all-time in Fumble Return Yards at Montclair State. During his career, he recorded 33 games with 5+ Tackles, 4 games with 10+ Tackles, 7 games with 2+ TFLs, and 19 games with at least 1 INT or 1 PBU.
High School Notes: Played S and QB in High School.
CB D’Jordan Strong - Coastal Carolina University (2020-22) / Northeast Mississippi Community College (2018-19)
Height: 5093v | Weight: 182v | Hand: 9 2/8v | Arm: 29 2/8v | Wing: 71v
Tropical Bowl: #24 National Team (Black)
Tropical Bowl Stats: N/A
College Career Stats: 54 Games Played | 87 Solo | 32 Ast | 119 Tot | 5.5-16 TFL-yds | 7 INT | 114yds | 1 TD | 33 PBU | 1 FF | 1 FR | 8yds | 3 KR | 127yds | 42.3yds/KR | 1 Att | 31yds
Athletic Awards:
2021: Hula Bowl Invite | All-SBC 1st Team at DB | PFF All-SBC 1st Team at DB
2020: SBC Newcomer of the Year | All-SBC 1st Team at DB
Academic Awards:
2022: Spring Dean’s List
2020: MACJC Academic All-State
College Notes: 3-year starter at CB at Coastal Carolina (starts at Northeast Mississippi N/A). During his career, he recorded 4 games with 5+ Tackles, 7 games with 2+ PBUs, 2 games with 2 INTs, and 26 games with at least 1 PBU or 1 INT.
High School Notes: Played CB and WR. 3-star prospect. As a WR, he recorded 60 Rec, 897yds, and 7 TD in his final 2 seasons.
LB Trevor Nowaske - Saginaw Valley State University (2017-22)
Height: 6021v | Weight: 234v | Hand: 9 6/8v | Arm: 31 5/8v | Wing: 75 6/8v
Tropical Bowl: #41 National Team (Black)
Tropical Bowl Stats: 2 Solo | 1 Ast | 3 Tot
College Career Stats: 44 Games Played | 101 Solo | 131 Ast | 232 Tot | 20-83 TFL-yds | 5.5-42 Sacks-yds | 5 INT | 26yds | 10 PBU | 1 FF
Athletic Awards:
2022: All-GLIAC 1st Team at LB
2021: All-GLIAC Honorable Mention at LB
Academic Awards:
5x Academic All-GLIAC Team
College Notes: 2-year starter at LB. During his career, he recorded 20 games with 5+ Tackles, 10 games with 10+ Tackles, 4 games with 2+ TFL, and 13 games with at least 1 TFL or Sack. In the GLIAC in 2022 he ranked 3rd in Solo Tackles (48), tied for 1st in INTs (4), and tied for 5th in PBUs (7).
High School Notes: Played LB, TE, and FB in High School. 2-sport High School athlete in Football and Track and Field. Was a state qualifier in the 4x100m Relay, earning all-state honors and the school record.
RB Ike Irabor - Union College (2018-22)
Height: 5104v | Weight: 199v | Hand: 9 2/8v | Arm: 31 7/8v | Wing: 76v
Tropical Bowl Scrimmage: #21 White
College Career Stats: 39 Games Played | 696 Att | 3,626yds | 5.2 YPA | 47 TD | 57 Rec | 458yds | 8yds/Rec | 4 TD | 1 KR | 14yds | 4,098 APY
Athletic Awards:
2022: FCS Bowl Invite | College Gridiron Showcase Invite | D3football.com All-Region 3rd Team | All-Libert League 1st Team at RB | 2x Liberty League Offensive Player of the Week (09/19, 10/03)
2021: D3football.com All-America 3rd Team | All-ECAC 2nd Team | Liberty League Offensive Player of the Week (11/01) | All-Liberty League 1st Team
2019: D3football.com All-Region 1st Team | D3football.com All-America 3rd Team | All-ECAC 1st Team | All-Liberty League 1st Team | Harold R. Moore Sophomore Athletic Prize | Liberty League Offensive Player of the Year | The Thomas Arcidiacono ‘07 MVP | ECAC North Region Offensive Player of the Month (October)
2018: All-Liberty League 1st Team | 2x Liberty League Rookie of the Week (11/05, 11/12)
Academic Awards: N/A
College Notes: 3-year starter at RB. 2022 Team Captain. During his career, he recorded 14 games with 20+ Rush-Att, 17 games with 100yds+ Rushing, 22 games with 100+ APY, and 16 games with 2+ TDs.
High School Notes: 2-sport High School athlete in Football and Track and Field.
DE Juwuan Jones - Western Kentucky University (2017-22)
Height: 6022v | Weight: 274v | Hand: 9v | Arm: 32 1/8v | Wing: 78 2/8v
Tropical Bowl: #54 National Team (Black)
Tropical Bowl Stats: 1 QB Hit
College Career Stats: 65 Games Played | 92 Solo | 128 Ast | 220 Tot | 33-138 TFL-yds | 19-99 Sacks-yds | 24 QB Hits | 1 INT | 38yds | 1 TD | 5 PBU | 2 FF | 1 FR
Athletic Awards:
2022: All-C-USA Honorable Mention at DL
2018: FWAA Freshman All-American | C-USA All-Freshman Team | C-USA Honorable Mention at DL
Academic Awards:
2022: Academic All-American 2nd Team | Academic All-C-USA Team | CSC Academic All-District Team
2021: 2021 CoSIDA Academic All-American 2nd Team | CoSIDA Academic All-District II | Academic All-C-USA Team
2020-21: CoSIDA Academic All-American 2nd Team | CoSIDA Academic All-District II | Academic All-C-USA Team
2019: CoSIDA Academic All-District II
College Notes: 5-year starter at DE. During his career, he recorded 12 games with 5+ Tackles, 4 games with 2+ TFL, and 23 games with at least 1 TFL or 1 Sack. Holds the all-time record in program history in games played. In program history (FBS era), he ranks 4th all-time in Ast, 4th all-time in TFL, and 3rd all-time in Sacks. Made 60 career starts and ended his career by making his 56th consecutive start. Started his college career at LB before transitioning to DE in his 2017 redshirt season.
High School Notes: Played LB, DE, and RB in High School. 3-star prospect. He was ranked as the #29 ILB in the nation. 2-sport High School athlete in Football and Basketball.
HIGHLIGHTS N/A
LB Corvin Moment - Western Michigan University (2017-22)
Height: 5113v | Weight: 249v | Hand: 9 4/8v | Arm: 31v | Wing: 74 5/8v
Tropical Bowl: #47 National Team (Black)
Tropical Bowl Stats: N/A
College Career Stats: 47 Games Played | 129 Solo | 106 Ast | 235 Tot | 34-138 TFL-yds | 12.5-84 Sacks-yds | 6 PBU | 5 FF | 2 FR | 17yds
Athletic Awards:
2022: All-MAC 3rd Team at LB | MAC West Defensive Player of the Week (10/24)
2021: All-MAC 3rd Team at LB
Academic Awards: N/A
College Notes: 4-year starter at LB. During his career, he recorded 28 games with 5+ Tackles, 2 games with 10+ Tackles, 7 games with 2+ TFL, and 21 games with at least 1 TFL or 1 Sack. Only played in 1 game in 2019 due to being declared academically ineligible.
High School Notes: 3-star prospect. Helped lead to the district championship.
HIGHLIGHTS N/A
IOL Drew Bones - Illinois State University (2017-22)
Height: 6050v | Weight: 325v | Hand: 8 5/8v | Arm: 31 7/8v | Wing: 77 2/8v
Tropical Bowl: #66 American Team (Blue)
College Career Stats: 45 Games Played
Athletic Awards:
2022: FCS Bowl Invite | FCS Bowl Honorable Mention | All-MVFC 1st Team at OL | MVFC OL of the Week (10/01)
Academic Awards: N/A
College Notes: 4-year starter at IOL (3 years at OC and 1-year split between OC/OG).
High School Notes: Played OL and DL in High School. Was also a 3-sport High School athlete in Football, Basketball, and Baseball.
HIGHLIGHTS N/A
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