MID SEASON HIGHLIGHTS‼️ Jayden Thomas WR/FS/KR #1 5’10 175 2026 3.5 GPA WR 17 REC 399 Yards 7 TDS KR 14 returns 482 Yards 1TD FS 30 SOLO 15 ASSISTS 2 INT 5 PD @BuenaColtsFB @BuenaColts_LBs @CoachJoeThomas @PrepRedzoneAZ @AFBALL365 @gridironarizona @WSSArizona

I want to thank Coach De Paola, Coach Salazar, Coach Amick, Coach Dash, the rest of the Coaching Staff and all the Players from Santa Rosa Junior College Football @srjcfootball for the hospitality and making me feel at home this past Thursday and Friday (9-10 April). Excited to be a part of the Cub Family and ready to put in some work. @jlusalazar @CoachVA12 @DanteDepaola @KeyPlayerNation @AFBALL365 @SunilSportsNews @thehonestupdate @5StarScouting @UncommittedStud @FootballMonst3r @playsbigger @BuenaColtsFB @AScholarsBrand @D1Factory @CoachZackGoodFB @Pure_Prospects @ccprospects23 @YAthletesF @SportswithEj @scan1ansports @SportsXFilm @RobroSportFacts @N_W_Sports @CFBScout @APEX__Athletes @XAthletes863 @RadarHitList @ELITE_HSFB @USCHippie @raj_manjrekar @RiseUp_Recruit @CoastRecruits @SidelinePreps @_HeadsUpRecruit @FNStandouts @bench424nmore @PipelineProX @CoachDadsRule @flatlynedigital @whosupnext23 @HEARTLANDFAN15 @DexPreps @BuenaColtsFB @acesspotlight @PlayBookAthlete @JUSTCHILLY @JavierJMorales @OliverQuebecois

After a great conversation with @N_W_Sports I’m blessed to receive my 1st offer to continue my athletic and academic career from the Pagago Pumas!! #AGTG #God @PapagoPumas @CoachBStro @jasonbrown230 @CoachJoeMedina1 @BuenaColtsFB @whosupnext23 @KeyPlayerNation @AZPrepVarsity

I'm excited to announce my commitment to Montana State University–Northern @MSUNLightsFB. Thank you to my family, coaches, teammates, and everyone who has supported me along the way. Grateful for the MSU–N coaching staff for believing in me - blessed and ready to work! @Coachsouers @CoachWampMSUN @coachmike3678 @Coach_Brooks15 @BuenaColtsFB @CoachJoeThomas @CoachTDWilliams @BuenaColts_LBs @CoachCarlson520 @ChrisDeterman

BUENA RECORD BREAKER ‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️ Career Tackles - 333 Single Season Tackles - 177 Career TFLs - 56.5 Single Season TFLs - 29.5 FOREVER A COLT!!! #52 MLB COOPER KRAUS ⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️ -First Team AZ 5A All-State -CCP Athlete of the Year -AZ Linebacker of the Year -Sonoran Region DPOY -All Cochise County DPOY -AZ Republic All-AZ Team -Ed Doherty Award Top 25 -1st Team All Region (x3) -All County Team (x3) -All Sports Tucson All⭐️(x3) -All-Academic Team (x3) -Colts Defensive MVP (x3) -Broke 4 School Records -Broke 2 AZ State Records 6’1”-215lbs, Class of 2026, Inside Linebacker, Buena High School, Arizona, 3.0 GPA, Team Captain, State Record Breaker!!! @KeyPlayerNation @AFBALL365 @SunilSportsNews @gridironarizona @SprayberryJay @thehonestupdate @5StarScouting @1purpledawg @realtrophaeum23 @playsbigger @AScholarsBrand @MISTER_F00TBALL @sixstarfootball @Dtigers6685 @Pure_Prospects @ccprospects23 @YAthletesF @SportswithEj @scan1ansports @SportsXFilm @RobroSportFacts @N_W_Sports @CFBScout @APEX__Athletes @XAthletes863 @RadarHitList @ELITE_HSFB @USCHippie @raj_manjrekar @RiseUp_Recruit @mosesk225 @CoastRecruits @SidelinePreps @DfwSho @FBRecruitAide @_HeadsUpRecruit @FNStandouts @bench424nmore @ElevateExposure @BJMedia1 @CoaLBViking @CoachPatrick45 @CoachDadsRule @flatlynedigital @whosupnext23 @HEARTLANDFAN15 @DexPreps @alpha_lbu @SchwartzAthlete @_RECRUITid

Great job @TylerGjerde

Bless and greatfull to receive an offer from @MRCNorseFB to continue my academic and athletic career.!! @GametimeRC @JUSTCHILLY @N_W_Sports @PrepRedzoneAZ

BUILT FOR THE GRIND, CUT FROM A DIFFERENT CLOTH I would like to thank Kevin Moses @mosesk225 for the commitment interview and article!!! Thank you Kevin Moses for the constant support, the nominations for National Player of the Weeks, Blue Collar Gem Awards, interviews and believing in me!!! Checkout the article at this link…. "Built for the Grind, Cut From a Different Cloth" kevinmosesscouting.com/post/… @KeyPlayerNation @AFBALL365 @SunilSportsNews @gridironarizona @SprayberryJay @thehonestupdate @5StarScouting @1purpledawg @realtrophaeum23 @playsbigger @AScholarsBrand @MISTER_F00TBALL @sixstarfootball @Dtigers6685 @Pure_Prospects @ccprospects23 @YAthletesF @SportswithEj @scan1ansports @SportsXFilm @RobroSportFacts @N_W_Sports @CFBScout @APEX__Athletes @XAthletes863 @RadarHitList @ELITE_HSFB @USCHippie @raj_manjrekar @RiseUp_Recruit @CoastRecruits @SidelinePreps @DfwSho @FBRecruitAide @_HeadsUpRecruit @FNStandouts @bench424nmore @ElevateExposure @BJMedia1 @CoaLBViking @CoachPatrick45 @CoachDadsRule @flatlynedigital @whosupnext23 @HEARTLANDFAN15 @DexPreps @alpha_lbu @SchwartzAthlete @_RECRUITid

‼️‼️‼️COMMITTED‼️‼️‼️ After great consideration with my family, friends, and coaches I have decided to commit to Morningside University @MsideFball to continue my academic and athletic career!!! Thank you to the entire Morningside Coaching Staff for believing in me and I can’t wait to be a Mustang and be part of a championship program!!! Thank you to everyone that supported me along the way! Blessed!!! #RAREBREED @_coachwomack @CoachBoyd4new @CoachCJake @CoachNateTurner @CoachRoby_ @CoachCSilva @CoachJJones3 @CoachLHarnly @KeyPlayerNation @AFBALL365 @SunilSportsNews @gridironarizona @SprayberryJay @thehonestupdate @1purpledawg @realtrophaeum23 @playsbigger @AScholarsBrand @MISTER_F00TBALL @sixstarfootball @Dtigers6685 @Pure_Prospects @ccprospects23 @YAthletesF @SportswithEj @scan1ansports @RobroSportFacts @N_W_Sports @APEX__Athletes @XAthletes863 @RadarHitList @ELITE_HSFB @USCHippie @raj_manjrekar @RiseUp_Recruit @mosesk225 @CoastRecruits @SidelinePreps @DfwSho @FNStandouts @bench424nmore @BJMedia1 @CoaLBViking @CoachPatrick45 @whosupnext23 @HEARTLANDFAN15 @DexPreps @SchwartzAthlete @_RECRUITid

‼️‼️‼️COMMITTED‼️‼️‼️ OTTAWA SPIRIT FOOTBALL I would like to thank Coach Murphy @CoachMurphyQB and the rest of the Ottawa Spirit coaching staff @OUAZFootball for the amazing official visit today! After a great conversation with Coach Murphy and my family I have decided to commit to OUAZ!!! Blessed!!! @KeyPlayerNation @AFBALL365 @SunilSportsNews @gridironarizona @SprayberryJay @thehonestupdate @5StarScouting @1purpledawg @realtrophaeum23 @playsbigger @AScholarsBrand @MISTER_F00TBALL @sixstarfootball @Dtigers6685 @Pure_Prospects @ccprospects23 @YAthletesF @SportswithEj @scan1ansports @RobroSportFacts @N_W_Sports @CFBScout @APEX__Athletes @XAthletes863 @RadarHitList @ELITE_HSFB @USCHippie @raj_manjrekar @RiseUp_Recruit @mosesk225 @CoastRecruits @SidelinePreps @DfwSho @FBRecruitAide @_HeadsUpRecruit @FNStandouts @bench424nmore @ElevateExposure @BJMedia1 @CoaLBViking @CoachPatrick45 @CoachDadsRule @whosupnext23 @HEARTLANDFAN15 @DexPreps @alpha_lbu @SchwartzAthlete @_RECRUITid

After a great conversation with Coach John Martinez @biggjohnthedon, I have been blessed to receive an offer to continue my academic and athletic career at Southern Virginia University @knight_ftbl! @KeyPlayerNation @AFBALL365 @SunilSportsNews @gridironarizona @SprayberryJay @thehonestupdate @5StarScouting @1purpledawg @realtrophaeum23 @playsbigger @AScholarsBrand @MISTER_F00TBALL @sixstarfootball @Dtigers6685 @Pure_Prospects @ccprospects23 @YAthletesF @SportswithEj @scan1ansports @SportsXFilm @RobroSportFacts @N_W_Sports @CFBScout @APEX__Athletes @XAthletes863 @RadarHitList @ELITE_HSFB @USCHippie @raj_manjrekar @RiseUp_Recruit @mosesk225 @CoastRecruits @SidelinePreps @DfwSho @FBRecruitAide @_HeadsUpRecruit @FNStandouts @bench424nmore @ElevateExposure @BJMedia1 @CoaLBViking @CoachDadsRule @flatlynedigital @whosupnext23 @HEARTLANDFAN15 @DexPreps @alpha_lbu @SchwartzAthlete

After a great conversation with Head Coach Jeremiah Fiscus @CoachJFiscus, I have been blessed to receive an offer to continue my academic and athletic career with the McPherson Bulldogs @MACBulldogsFB! @CoachLeppke @JoshPisik @CoachJenk1 @CoachKRocheford @MikeGant99 @Kaden_Beavers @KeyPlayerNation @AFBALL365 @gridironarizona @SprayberryJay @5StarScouting @1purpledawg @realtrophaeum23 @playsbigger @AScholarsBrand @MISTER_F00TBALL @sixstarfootball @Dtigers6685 @Pure_Prospects @ccprospects23 @YAthletesF @SportswithEj @scan1ansports @RobroSportFacts @N_W_Sports @APEX__Athletes @XAthletes863 @RadarHitList @ELITE_HSFB @USCHippie @raj_manjrekar @RiseUp_Recruit @mosesk225 @CoastRecruits @SidelinePreps @DfwSho @FNStandouts @bench424nmore @ElevateExposure @BJMedia1 @CoaLBViking @CoachPatrick45 @CoachDadsRule @whosupnext23 @HEARTLANDFAN15 @DexPreps @SchwartzAthlete @_RECRUITid

After a great conversation with @coach_ksuttles I am blessed to receive another opportunity to play at the next level with @HCBroncoFB !!!🙏 @BuenaColtsFB

🧲BRONCOS OFFERED🧲 After a great conversation with Coach Kyle Suttles @coach_ksuttles I have been blessed to receive an offer to continue my athletic and academic career with the Broncos @HCBroncoFB ! @CoachFranzen @Nique2Coach @KeyPlayerNation @AFBALL365 @SunilSportsNews @gridironarizona @UltraPreps @thehonestupdate @5StarScouting @UncommittedStud @FootballMonst3r @playsbigger @AScholarsBrand @D1Factory @CoachZackGoodFB @Dtigers6685 @Pure_Prospects @ccprospects23 @YAthletesF @SportswithEj @scan1ansports @SportsXFilm @RobroSportFacts @N_W_Sports @CFBScout @APEX__Athletes @XAthletes863 @RadarHitList @ELITE_HSFB @USCHippie @raj_manjrekar @RiseUp_Recruit @KevinMoses38 @CoastRecruits @DfwSho @FBRecruitAide @_HeadsUpRecruit @CoachHayward @FNStandouts @bench424nmore @PipelineProX @CoachPatrick45 @CoachDadsRule @whosupnext23 @HEARTLANDFAN15 @DexPreps @alpha_lbu @_RECRUITid

Thank you @CoachJFisc and @MACBulldogsFB for the official offer. I'm honored and incredibly grateful for this opportunity. @BuenaColtsFB @CoachCarlson520 @CoachTDWilliams

AZ ALL STATE SELECTION Congratulations to Buena Colts WR Jayden Thomas @jaydenthomas26 for his selection as Arizona 5A All-Conference/All State WR Honorable Mention!!! @gridironarizona @PrepRedzoneAZ @SOAZFootball @JavierJMorales @JonOnTheField @SportswithEj @DexPreps

A huge Thank You to the Blue Grey All American Bowl staff @BlueGreyFB for an awesome weekend. It was an honor and privilege to compete with top talent from across the country. Also a big Thank you to my O-line coach Kahlil McKenzie @Kahlil_Mckenzie for the great coaching! Tyler Gjerde HUDL Link: hudl.com/profile/182516… @KeyPlayerNation @AFBALL365 @SunilSportsNews @gridironarizona @thehonestupdate @5StarScouting @UncommittedStud @FootballMonst3r @playsbigger @AScholarsBrand @D1Factory @gavinlutman18 @UTEPFB @Pure_Prospects @ccprospects23 @YAthletesF @SportswithEj @scan1ansports @SportsXFilm @RobroSportFacts @N_W_Sports @CFBScout @APEX__Athletes @XAthletes863 @RadarHitList @ELITE_HSFB @USCHippie @raj_manjrekar @RiseUp_Recruit @KevinMoses38 @CoastRecruits @in_huddle @MSUBobcats_FB @FBRecruitAide @CoachZim_UJ @FNStandouts @TheBreakdownVB @BlueGreyFB @CoachD_Delgado @flatlynedigital @whosupnext23 @HEARTLANDFAN15 @DexPreps @CoachDavis04 @CoachKyser @_RECRUITid

Blessed to have been selected Arizona 5A Second Team All Conference Running Back. Congratulations to my teammates @cooperkraus52 1st Team All Conference Linebacker and @jaydenthomas26 Honorable Mention All Conference. Michael Lujan C/O 26 🥇AIA All-Conference/All-State 2nd Team Running Back 🥇Sonoran All-Region 1st Team Running Back 🥇All Cochise County 1st Team Running Back 🏅Ed Doherty Medallion Winner 🏆All Cochise County Player of the Year 🏆Buena Offensive Player of the Year 🏆Buena Offensive MVP of the Year 🏈7 Player of the Game Selections @TheBreakdownVB @thehonestupdate @Sports360AZ @HS_Prospect @UncommittedStud @FootballMonst3r @coolfmonline @5Sportstalk @PrepRedzoneNext @UncommittedUT @GoMVB @JUSTCHILLY @Spotlight39_Pod @AZPreps365 @azc_preps @VarsityShow @AllSportsTucson @SunilSportsNews @BigGameWildcat @PlayBookAthlete @RsmithYWV @ZachAlvira @CodyTCameron @BlairAngulo @AZGridironClub @BuenaColtsFB @CoachJoeThomas @UnnecRoughness @barstoolsports @RobTalksLobos @LoboJoe @HoganMiller3 @SWiltfong_ @BrandonHuffman @On3Recruits @RivalsFriedman @tummcloutv_SM @LemmingReport @AllenTrieu @GregSmithRivalsl @5StarScouting @TrckFtblrecruit @JonOnTheField

Thank you @myheraldreview for the recognition of All-Cochise First-Team Defensive End/Line recognition! Grateful for all the love you've showed me throughout the years! Honored for the invite to the 2025 All-Cochisian Combine in January! Check out my hudl highlights: hudl.com/profile/186975… #55 DE | OT | Special Teams | 5A Buena High School | Class of 2026| 6''3" | 220 lbs | 3.64 GPA @KeyPlayerNation @AFBALL365 @SunilSportsNews @gridironarizona @TheTop5s_ @thehonestupdate @5StarScouting @UncommittedStud @FootballMonst3r @playsbigger @AScholarsBrand @D1Factory @Dtigers6685 @Pure_Prospects @ccprospects23 @YAthletesF @SportswithEj @scan1ansports @SportsXFilm @RobroSportFacts @N_W_Sports @CFBScout @APEX__Athletes @XAthletes863 @RadarHitList @ELITE_HSFB @USCHippie @raj_manjrekar @RiseUp_Recruit @KevinMoses38 @CoastRecruits @in_huddle @DfwSho @FBRecruitAide @_HeadsUpRecruit @ODFBall @FNStandouts @bench424nmore @PipelineProX @TheBreakdownVB @AZHSFB @CoachDadsRule @flatlynedigital @whosupnext23 @HEARTLANDFAN15 @alpha_lbu @acesspotlight @CoaLBViking @RecruitViews

FIRST TEAM ALL STATE #52 MLB COOPER KRAUS ⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️ Honored, humbled, and blessed to be selected Arizona 5A First Team All Conference Linebacker!!! ⚡️First Team AZ 5A All State/All Conference ⚡️AZ 5A Sonoran Region DPOY ⚡️First Team All Region Linebacker X3 ⚡️Arizona Linebacker of the Year Award ⚡️Cochise County DPOY ⚡️First Team All Cochise County 2025 Season Highlights: hudl.com/v/2TAVTu @KeyPlayerNation @AFBALL365 @SunilSportsNews @gridironarizona @SprayberryJay @thehonestupdate @5StarScouting @1purpledawg @realtrophaeum23 @playsbigger @AScholarsBrand @MISTER_F00TBALL @sixstarfootball @Dtigers6685 @Pure_Prospects @ccprospects23 @YAthletesF @SportswithEj @scan1ansports @SportsXFilm @RobroSportFacts @N_W_Sports @CFBScout @APEX__Athletes @XAthletes863 @RadarHitList @ELITE_HSFB @USCHippie @raj_manjrekar @RiseUp_Recruit @mosesk225 @CoastRecruits @SidelinePreps @DfwSho @FBRecruitAide @_HeadsUpRecruit @FNStandouts @bench424nmore @ElevateExposure @BJMedia1 @CoaLBViking @CoachPatrick45 @CoachDadsRule @flatlynedigital @whosupnext23 @HEARTLANDFAN15 @DexPreps @alpha_lbu @SchwartzAthlete @_RECRUITid

REGION DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR 5A SONORAN ⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️ I want to thank all the opposing coaches who selected me as the Arizona 5A Sonoran Defensive Player of the Year and All Region First Team for the 3rd straight year!!! All the hard work, grinding day in and out, boils down to a certificate. That piece of paper means more than you know when you pour your heart and soul into it!!! Thank you to my coaches, teammates, and family for all the support over the years. Without them I wouldn’t have been able to reach my goals!!! Honored and humbled for the recognition!!! @KeyPlayerNation @AFBALL365 @SunilSportsNews @gridironarizona @SprayberryJay @thehonestupdate @5StarScouting @1purpledawg @realtrophaeum23 @playsbigger @AScholarsBrand @MISTER_F00TBALL @sixstarfootball @Dtigers6685 @Pure_Prospects @ccprospects23 @YAthletesF @SportswithEj @scan1ansports @SportsXFilm @RobroSportFacts @N_W_Sports @CFBScout @APEX__Athletes @XAthletes863 @RadarHitList @ELITE_HSFB @USCHippie @raj_manjrekar @RiseUp_Recruit @mosesk225 @CoastRecruits @SidelinePreps @DfwSho @FBRecruitAide @_HeadsUpRecruit @FNStandouts @bench424nmore @ElevateExposure @BJMedia1 @CoaLBViking @CoachPatrick45 @CoachDadsRule @flatlynedigital @whosupnext23 @HEARTLANDFAN15 @DexPreps @alpha_lbu @SchwartzAthlete @_RECRUITid