Dereon Coleman

High School: Four-star prospect by ESPN ranked No. 160 overall player in nation…Ranked No. 5 player at position by ESPN…Rated No. 283 player regardless of position in 247Sports Composite Rankings…Cracked Rivals Industry Rankings as No. 316 overall player and No. 21 quarterback…Three-star prospect ranked among top-30 quarterbacks nationwide by both 247Sports (No. 23) and Rivals (No. 30)…Totaled 2,238 passing yards with 24 touchdowns and no interceptions in final year, completing 77% of passes…Added 68 carries for 475 yards and four rushing touchdowns…Elite 11 finalist…Led Jones to state runner-up finish in 4A as junior (14-1 record), finishing with 3,412 yards, 28 touchdowns and four interceptions to earn all-area first-team honors and All-Area Player of the Year recognition from Orlando Sentinel…Added 455 rush yards and four touchdowns that season…Enjoyed breakout year as sophomore at Jones, leading team to 10-4 record and semifinals of Florida’s 3M playoffs…Split time during season but finished with 2,236 yards and 16 touchdown passes…Started games as eighth grader at Fort Meade, completing 72 of 121 passes for 1,180 yards and 12 touchdowns, before transferring to Plant City for freshman year…Picked Miami over offers from Oklahoma, Texas A&M, South Carolina, Ole Miss and Nebraska, among others.