One Of The Top Offensive Tackles In Florida: Deryc Plazz

Deryc Plazz is a 3 Star recruit who plays Offensive Tackle at Andrew Jackson High School. Plazz is ranked among the top 1000 recruits in the class of 2024 and is ranked as a top 80 Offensive Tackle in the class as well. In addition, Plazz is listed among the top 140 recruits in the state of Florida and is listed as the #3 Offensive Tackle in the state of Florida. He holds offers from schools such as Penn State, Florida State, and Miami.

Who are some role models in your life?

Some role models in my life are my mom, my uncle, and my late coach Donald Rocker Jr.

What artists do you listen to pregame, to get you hyped up?

Pregame, I listen to Jacksonville artist Wawg Max and Florida rapper Wizz Havinn.

What are the strengths of your game?

The strengths of my game are my athleticism along with the fact that I play with great technique.

What is your favorite memory of your career?

My favorite memory of my career so far has been building up the program here at Andrew Jackson and bringing the program back to where it was before.

Who is the best player you have ever played with or played against in your career?

The best player I’ve played against is Aaron Hester of Florida State and the best player I’ve played with is Grayson Howard of South Carolina.

What is some advice you would give to an aspiring D1 athlete?

Never compare yourself to others. Keep your head down and grind. Everything will come in due time, so don’t rush it.

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would it be?

I would travel to Ireland or Switzerland, those are places I plan to visit one day.

How old were you when you fell in love with the game?

I fell in love with the game around 12 years old.

If you could meet one sports hero, who would it be?

If I could meet one sports hero, it would be LeBron James.

What is your favorite sports moment, as a fan?

LeBron’s block against the Warriors