Written By: @Thesealsports
RNR Top 100 Player Spotlight: Jermaine Graydon III
Class of 2034 | 8U Athlete | Titletown Titans (Valdosta, GA)
Valdosta, Georgia, home to the powerhouse Titletown Titans of Southeast Pop Warner, continues its legacy of developing elite youth football talent with Jermaine Graydon III. At just 4’4” and 67 lbs, Graydon is emerging as one of the most exciting young athletes on the 8U stage.
Although the Titans operate a run-heavy offense, Graydon thrives in his versatility, showcasing his ability to line up at running back or slot receiver. Whether it’s taking a handoff or catching a quick screen, his coaches trust him to make plays in space. Watching Graydon in action, it’s evident why:
•Elusiveness: His natural ability to avoid defenders is remarkable, utilizing crisp footwork to make sharp cuts while maintaining top-end speed.
•Acceleration: Graydon’s quick burst allows him to hit the hole or turn the corner with ease, leaving defenders grasping at air.
•Big Play Ability: Graydon has become the Titans’ go-to playmaker, responsible for several of their longest runs and most electrifying touchdowns this season.
On the defensive side, Graydon is also making his presence felt, contributing as an all-around athlete who plays with heart and effort.
While Jermaine Graydon III is still in the early stages of his football journey, his instincts, versatility, and natural playmaking ability make him one of the premier 8U athletes in South Georgia. With continued development, Graydon is a name to watch for future RNR Top 100 recognition.
