Top 10 Florida defensive players for 2022 HS football season
10. Malik Bryant, LB, Jones
Bryant will play his next campaign at Jones High School in Orlando, Florida where he initially started his career in 2019 before transferring to powerhouse IMG Academy. After he totaled 78 tackles and 14 sacks in 14 games as a freshman, Bryant joined the Ascenders where he further improved his stock with back-to-back impressive seasons. Last year, the outside linebacker recorded 24 total tackles, 13 tackles for loss, 6.5 sacks, two fumble recoveries, a forced fumble, an interception and an interception returned for a touchdown for a 9-1 IMG team, earning himself MaxPreps second-team The 6-foot-2, 235-pound linebacker is rated as the No. 64 overall player in the Class of 2023, the No. 15 player in Florida and the No. 4 linebacker in . He is committed to the in-state University of Miami.
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