Reigning MaxPreps National Freshman of the Year continues to accrue honors.
Trevor Lawrence was the MaxPreps National Freshman of the Year in 2014. Now, he's the top-ranked recruit in his class.
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, the 6-foot-5, 195-pound quarterback from
Cartersville (Cartersville, Ga.), claimed the
top spot in the initial
247Sports Top 100 for the Class of 2018.
As a ninth-grade signal-caller in the fall, Lawrence threw for 3,042 yards and 26 touchdowns, leading Cartersville to a 12-2 season.
In doing so, Lawrence earned
MaxPreps National Freshman of the Year honors, joining the likes of Kelvin Taylor, Jabrill Peppers and Nick Bosa.
Lawrence leads an impressive 2018 class that also features Virginia running back
Ricky Slade, South Carolina quarterback/athlete
Dakereon Joyner and South Carolina defensive end
Xavier Thomas.
