Recap of ‘Under Armour Next’ New Orleans Football Camp

The 2025 Under Armour Next Football Camp Series continued at Edna Karr High School in New Orleans, Louisiana on Sunday.
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The 2025 Under Armour Next Football Camp Series continued at Edna Karr High School in New Orleans, Louisiana 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, six athletes from the Class of 2026 and one athlete from the Class of 2027 received an invitation to the 2026 Under Armour Next All-America Game:

  • DL Richard Anderson – Edna Karr (Louisiana)
  • DL Dylan Berymon – Ouachita Parish (Louisiana)
  • DL Lamar Brown – University Lab (Baton Rouge, Louisiana)
  • WR Jabari Mack – Destrehan (Louisiana)
  • OL Caden Moss (2027) – Jackson Academy (Mississippi)
  • OL Donel Robinson Jr. – Holmes County (Mississippi)
  • RB Damarius Yates – Kemper County (Mississippi)

Three players from the Class of 2026 that participated in the 2025 Under Armour Next All-America Game were also recognized at the camp:

  • DL JaReylan McCoy – Tupelo (Mississippi)
  • WR Xavier McDonald – Morton (Mississippi)
  • DL Nolan Wilson – Picayune (Mississippi)

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

Defensive Line MVP

JaReylan McCoy (2026) – Tupelo (Mississippi)

Offensive Line MVP

Ismael Camara (2027) – Gilmer (Texas)

Running Back MVP

Ke’Rynn Smith (2026) – Holy Cross (Louisiana)

Linebacker MVP

TJ White (2026) – Jackson Academy (Mississippi)

Quarterback MVP

Briggs Cherry (2026) – Baylor (Tennessee)

Wide Receiver MVP

Greg Wilfred (2026) – Destrehan (Louisiana)

Defensive Back MVP

Hayward Howard (2026) – Edna Karr (Louisiana)

The Under Armour Next Football Camp Series, created in partnership with Intersport and 3STEP Sports, stresses the importance of skill development above all else, and focuses on various athletic measurements including the 40-yard dash, pro agility and the vertical jump.  

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

DateCamp LocationFormat
March 28, 30Nashville, Tenn. (Lipscomb Academy)High School Girls (March 28) High School Boys (March 30)
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 Boys High School Boys
July 12Boston, Mass (St. John’s Prep)Middle School Boys

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