Recruit recap: Smith, Mitch, Cooper shine

Published: September 9, 2012 

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South Carolina has two future skill players committed in the class of 2013, but several defensive prospects also play offense in high school. Below is a roundup of how they performed in this weekend's games.

... Quarterback Connor Mitch (Wakefield High/Raleigh, N.C.) was 19-for-29 for 366 yards, five touchdowns and one interception. Through four games, Mitch has 1,314 yards passing, 18 touchdowns and four interceptions.

... Running back Jamari Smith (Fletcher/Neptune Beach, Fla.) had 30 carries for 194 yards and a touchdown in a 35-9 win.

... Athlete Jasper Sasser (Wolfson/Jacksonville, Fla.) had three catches for 120 yards and a touchdown in a 41-12 loss. He also threw for 130 yards with an interception.

... Linebacker Larenz Bryant (Vance/Charlotte, N.C.) scored a four-yard rushing touchdown in a 48-6 loss.

... Defensive back Brendan Langley’s (Kell/Marietta, Ga.) had seven tackles in a 27-10 win.

... Defensive back Pharoh Cooper (Havelock/Havelock, N.C.), a quarterback in high school, was 15-for-16 for 348 yards and two touchdowns in a 65-18 win. He also had 81 rushing yards and three scores on the ground.

... Linebacker Matt Rolin (Briar Woods/Asburn, Va.) missed a second straight week of action with an ankle injury.

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