MaxPreps Presesason High School Football Top 25: No. 4 North Shore

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No. 4 North Shore (Houston)

Head coach: Jon Kay

Last season: 16-0, No. 1 national ranking. Won all but one game by double digits. Beat Duncanville 41-36 in the 6A Division 1 state championship for school's third state title since 2003.

Last decade: 110-27

KEY PLAYERS

RB Zachary Evans (5-11, 200, Sr.) — 5-star was co-Junior Player of the Year in 2018 and is the No. 1 rated player in Lone Star State.

QB Dematrius Davis (5-11, 190, Jr.) — The Sophomore Player of the Year after accounting for nearly 4,000 yards of total offense and 49 touchdowns.

WR Shadrach Banks (6-0, 205, Jr.) — The 4-star playmaker had a monster sophomore season with 1,300 yards receiving and 17 touchdowns.

OT Damieon George (6-6.5, 350, Sr.) — An imposing lineman, George is committed to Alabama.

LB Corey Flagg Jr. (5-10, 225, Sr.) — Led the defense as a junior in 2018 racking up 144 tackles, 33 tackles for loss, four sacks and forced four fumbles. Committed to Miami. KEY GAMES

Aug. 30 vs. Katy

Sept. 13 vs. Westfield (Houston)

Oct. 24 at West Brook (Beaumont)