Preseason Top 25 Athletes to Watch, presented by Motorola: No. 5 Donovan Peoples-Jones

Cass Tech wide receiver is uncommitted but expected to stay close to home.

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Aug 23, 2016, 12:54pm

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5. Donovan Peoples-Jones, Cass Tech (Detroit)
6-foot-2, 192 pounds, Senior wide receiver

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Cass Tech has a roster laden with Division I talent, and Peoples-Jones tops that list. He earned first team all-state honors as a junior after catching 30 passes for 714 yards and 11 touchdowns. He has yet to commit to a college, but Michigan is the frontrunner according to 247Sports.
Donovan Peoples-Jones of Cass Tech (Detroit).
Donovan Peoples-Jones of Cass Tech (Detroit).
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