Zai Wilkins

Scouting Report

An emerging defensive playmaker with a relentless motor & a high football IQ. Still just 11 years old (2014), He made a major impact during the 12U season, A Team Captain lead a loaded Nike Darkside roster finished top 5 in stats. Competing against top-level talent, he consistently proved himself as a disruptive force on defense and a player who thrives in big moments. Known for his explosiveness off the ball, physicality at the point of attack,& ability to read plays quickly, he brings energy and toughness to every snap. His pursuit, discipline, & leadership set the tone for his team, making him a dependable and trusted presence on the field. Whether attacking the quarterback or shutting down the run, he plays with confidence, aggression, and a competitive mindset beyond his years. As he moves up to the 13U level next season, he is focused on continuing to develop his skills, increase his speed and strength