Recap of ‘Under Armour Next’ Nashville Football Camp

The latest 2025 Under Armour Next Football Camp Series continued at Lipscomb Academy in Nashville, Tennessee on Sunday.
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The latest 2025 Under Armour Next Football Camp Series continued at Lipscomb Academy in Nashville, Tennessee on Sunday. The region’s best high school football players had the opportunity to hone their on-field skills and earn a coveted bid to the 2026 Under Armour Next All-America Game. 

Each player took part in a series of optional athletic measurement stations, then competed in individual and head-to-head drills against other top athletes at their respective positions. 

At the completion of the camp, two athletes from the Class of 2026 received an invitation to the 2026 Under Armour Next All-America Game:

  • WR Tyreek King – Knoxville Catholic (Tennessee)
  • DE Jamarion Matthews – Gainesville (Georgia)

 The following players earned positional MVP honors for their performances at Sunday’s camp:

Defensive Line MVP

Cayden Dees (2026) – Montgomery Catholic (Alabama)

Offensive Line MVP

Antonio Keefer (2027) – Southwind (Tennessee)

Running Back MVP

Tyson Robinson (2027) – Brandon (Mississippi)

Linebacker MVP

Elijah Fernandez (2026) – Battle Ground Academy (Tennessee)

Quarterback MVP

Femi Babalola (2026) – Ravenwood (Tennessee)

Wide Receiver MVP

Ho’okena Rego (2026) – Tuscaloosa County (Alabama)

Defensive Back MVP

Caden Harris (2026) – Haywood (Tennessee)

The remaining schedule for the 2025 Under Armour Next Football Camp Series can be found below:

DateCamp LocationFormat
April 6Charlotte, N.C.(Mallard Creek HS)High School Boys
April 12-13Houston, Texas(Planet Ford Stadium)High School Boys Combine (April 12)High School Boys (April 13)
April 26-27Columbus, Ohio(Pickerington HS)High School Girls (April 26)High School Boys Combine (April 26)High School Boys (April 27)
May 2-4Los Angeles, Calif.(Mission Viejo HS)High School Girls (May 2)Middle School Boys (May 3)High School Boys (May 4)
May 9-10Salt Lake City, Utah(Brighton HS)High School Girls (May 9)High School Boys (May 10)
May 18Boston, Mass.(Springfield College – Stagg Field)High School Boys Combine
May 24Ramsey, N.J.(Ramsey HS)High School Boys
May 30-June 1Baltimore, Md.(UA Headquarters)High School Girls (May 30)Middle School Boys (May 31)High School Boys (June 1)
July 5Maui, Hawaii(King Kekaulike HS)Middle School BoysHigh School Boys
July 12Boston, Mass(St. John’s Prep)Middle School Boys

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