The Opening rosters 2014: Team Apocalypse
By Jack Crosby
This weekend out in Oregon, one of the most prestigious high school football camps will take place on national television as the 2014 version of The Opening will commence.
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Each year, the best high school football talent from around the country gather and they showcase their skills for not only everyone watching of importance in attendance, but also the college football fans watching on television, hoping they’re seeing the next breakout star for their program in the future.
These talented youngsters are coached up by some of the best current and former NFL players and coaches, something that thousands of high school players around the nation only dream of.
The group of 162 players are broken up into teams that will compete in various competitions, and with that, here’s a look at the members of Team Apocalypse.
Apocalypse
DL Michael Barnett, 6-5, 243 Woodland (South Carolina)
DB Frank Buncom, 6-2, 190 St. Augustine (California)
OL Matt Burrell, 6-4, 305 Hylton (Virginia)
OL Lester Cotton, 6-3, 325 Tuscaloosa Central (Alabama)
TE Jordan Davis, 6-4.5, 200 Clear Lake (Texas)
WR Deondre Farrier, 6-0, 179 Lake Nona (Florida)
DB Mark Fields, 5-10, 181 Hough (North Carolina)
DL Rasheem Green, 6-4, 289 Serra (California)
LB Porter Gustin, 6-5, 235 Salem Hills (Utah)
RB Damien Harris, 5-10, 202 Madison Southern (Kentucky)
WR DeSean Holmes, 5-10, 155 Alemany (California)
LB Malik Jefferson, 6-2, 220 Poteet (Texas)
DB Jaylon Lane, 6-1, 177 Nacogdoches (Texas)
DB Xavier Lewis, 5-11, 183 East St. John (Louisiana)
LB Josh McMillon, 6-3, 249 Whitehaven (Tennessee)
RB Jacques Patrick, 6-2.5, 233 Timber Creek (Florida)
DL Daron Payne, 6-3, 325 Shades Valley (Alabama)
ATH Tyler Phillips, 6-1.5, 206
DB Justin Reid, 6-1.5, 188 Dutchtown (Louisiana)
DB Mook Reynolds, 5-11, 170 Northern Guilford (North Carolina)
WR Calvin Ridley, 6-1, 170 Monarch (Florida)
WR Equanimeous St. Brown, 6-5, 200 Servite (California)
WR Deddrick Thomas, 5-9.5, 170 Memphis Central (Tennessee)
OL Fred Ulu-Perry, 6-2.5, 307 St. Louis (Hawaii)