Rockledge’s Star Sophomore: Amari Oquendo

Amari Oquendo is a 2027 recruit who plays Safety at Rockledge High School. Oquendo is ranked among one of the top recruits in the class of 2027 and is ranked among one of the top Safeties in the class as well. In addition, Oquendo is listed among one of the top recruits in the state of Florida and is listed among one of the top Safeties in the state of Florida. He currently holds offers from Iowa State, Pitt and Marshall.

Who are some role models in your life?

My mom

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

Lil Baby and NBA YoungBoy

What are the strengths of your game?

Being coachable and physical

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

Caden Durham of Duncanville

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

Be humble, stay patient and trust God.

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

New York

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

6 years old.

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

LeBron James

What is your favorite sports moment, as a fan?

Attending the Jackson State vs Florida A&M game.