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Xavier Lherisse
- Position:
- Defensive Back
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Melbourne, Fla.
- High School:
- Eau Gallie HS
High School
A consensus four-star recruit … A top-50 player in Florida according to 247Sports and Rivals … The No. 27 safety and No. 55 overall player in Florida according to ESPN … The No. 33 safety and No. 52 overall player in Florida according to the 247Sports Composite … The No. 33 safety and No. 39 overall prospect in Florida according to 247Sports … The No. 27 safety and No. 46 overall player in Florida according to Rivals … A three-star recruit, the No. 31 safety and No. 54 overall player in Florida according to PrepStar Magazine … A three-sport athlete, also playing basketball and baseball … Played on both sides of the ball as a quarterback and safety … As a senior, helped Eau Gallie to the 2025 FHSAA Football State Semifinals … Completed 55-of-99 passes for 825 yards and 10 touchdowns as a senior … Rushed 127 times for 1,260 yards and 13 scores, including six games with more than 100 yards … Made 36 total tackles, including 27 solo, with four interceptions and five passes defended … Punted 26 times for 923 yards, averaging 35.5 yards per punt and 10 punts inside the 20-yard line … Completed 10-of-15 passes for 100 yards and a touchdown against Heritage … Added 175 rushing yards and a touchdown on 20 attempts … Rushed for 190 yards on 15 carries and two touchdowns against Cocoa, while recording three interceptions and two tackles … Went 9-of-11 for 150 yards and three scores against Trinity Catholic … Had a season-best 155 yards and completed 7-of-13 passes with a touchdown against Tavares, while adding 10 tackles, including eight solo, and a defended pass … Had back-to-back games with two rushing touchdowns against Palm Bay and Atlantic … Rushed for a season-best 212 yards and two touchdowns on 17 carries against Merritt Island … Completed 23-of-36 passes for 298 yards and three touchdowns in the semifinal game against Bishop Moore and added 58 yards and a rushing score on 11 carries … Caught 53 passes for 776 yards and nine touchdowns as a junior … Recorded 41 tackles and six interceptions … Punted 35 times for 1,147 yards, averaging 32.8 yards per punt … Opened the season with 10 receptions for 111 yards against Vero Beach … Had two interceptions with 62 return yards against Heritage … Caught five passes for 130 yards and a pair of scores against Satellite … Added two interceptions and four tackles … Had two consecutive 100-yard receiving games with two touchdowns against both Melbourne and Crystal River … Returned two interceptions for 70 yards against Melbourne … Made 68 tackles as a sophomore, including 42 solo and had nine interceptions for 182 yards … Punted 26 times for 862 yards with seven punts inside the 20-yard line, averaging 33.2 yards per punt … Ranked fourth in Florida with nine interceptions … Recorded multiple tackles in 11 of 12 games played … Had two interceptions and a tackle in the season opener against Springstead … Made 13 tackles, including eight solo, and added an interception against Bishop Moore … Recorded three interceptions for 63 yards and made four tackles against Flagler Palm Coast … Had an interception in both games against Merritt Island and another against Rockledge … Finished the season with nine tackles and a pass defended in a playoff game against Sebring … Made 10 tackles and an interception in six games played as a freshman … Also recruited by Alabama, Appalachian State, Arizona, Arkansas, Auburn, Baylor, Boston College, Charlotte, Clemson, Colorado, Duke, Florida, Florida International, Florida Atlantic, Florida State, Georgia, Georgia Southern, Georgia State, Georgia Tech, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Iowa State, Kentucky, Liberty, Louisville, LSU, Marshall, Maryland, Memphis, Miami (Fla.), Michigan, Michigan State, Middle Tennessee, Mississippi State, Missouri, NC State, Nebraska, Notre Dame, Oklahoma, Ole Miss, Penn State, Pittsburgh, Purdue, Rhode Island, SMU, South Carolina, South Florida, Tennessee, Texas A&M, Texas Tech, Tulane, UCF, USC, Virginia Tech, West Virginia, Western Kentucky and Wisconsin.
A consensus four-star recruit … A top-50 player in Florida according to 247Sports and Rivals … The No. 27 safety and No. 55 overall player in Florida according to ESPN … The No. 33 safety and No. 52 overall player in Florida according to the 247Sports Composite … The No. 33 safety and No. 39 overall prospect in Florida according to 247Sports … The No. 27 safety and No. 46 overall player in Florida according to Rivals … A three-star recruit, the No. 31 safety and No. 54 overall player in Florida according to PrepStar Magazine … A three-sport athlete, also playing basketball and baseball … Played on both sides of the ball as a quarterback and safety … As a senior, helped Eau Gallie to the 2025 FHSAA Football State Semifinals … Completed 55-of-99 passes for 825 yards and 10 touchdowns as a senior … Rushed 127 times for 1,260 yards and 13 scores, including six games with more than 100 yards … Made 36 total tackles, including 27 solo, with four interceptions and five passes defended … Punted 26 times for 923 yards, averaging 35.5 yards per punt and 10 punts inside the 20-yard line … Completed 10-of-15 passes for 100 yards and a touchdown against Heritage … Added 175 rushing yards and a touchdown on 20 attempts … Rushed for 190 yards on 15 carries and two touchdowns against Cocoa, while recording three interceptions and two tackles … Went 9-of-11 for 150 yards and three scores against Trinity Catholic … Had a season-best 155 yards and completed 7-of-13 passes with a touchdown against Tavares, while adding 10 tackles, including eight solo, and a defended pass … Had back-to-back games with two rushing touchdowns against Palm Bay and Atlantic … Rushed for a season-best 212 yards and two touchdowns on 17 carries against Merritt Island … Completed 23-of-36 passes for 298 yards and three touchdowns in the semifinal game against Bishop Moore and added 58 yards and a rushing score on 11 carries … Caught 53 passes for 776 yards and nine touchdowns as a junior … Recorded 41 tackles and six interceptions … Punted 35 times for 1,147 yards, averaging 32.8 yards per punt … Opened the season with 10 receptions for 111 yards against Vero Beach … Had two interceptions with 62 return yards against Heritage … Caught five passes for 130 yards and a pair of scores against Satellite … Added two interceptions and four tackles … Had two consecutive 100-yard receiving games with two touchdowns against both Melbourne and Crystal River … Returned two interceptions for 70 yards against Melbourne … Made 68 tackles as a sophomore, including 42 solo and had nine interceptions for 182 yards … Punted 26 times for 862 yards with seven punts inside the 20-yard line, averaging 33.2 yards per punt … Ranked fourth in Florida with nine interceptions … Recorded multiple tackles in 11 of 12 games played … Had two interceptions and a tackle in the season opener against Springstead … Made 13 tackles, including eight solo, and added an interception against Bishop Moore … Recorded three interceptions for 63 yards and made four tackles against Flagler Palm Coast … Had an interception in both games against Merritt Island and another against Rockledge … Finished the season with nine tackles and a pass defended in a playoff game against Sebring … Made 10 tackles and an interception in six games played as a freshman … Also recruited by Alabama, Appalachian State, Arizona, Arkansas, Auburn, Baylor, Boston College, Charlotte, Clemson, Colorado, Duke, Florida, Florida International, Florida Atlantic, Florida State, Georgia, Georgia Southern, Georgia State, Georgia Tech, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Iowa State, Kentucky, Liberty, Louisville, LSU, Marshall, Maryland, Memphis, Miami (Fla.), Michigan, Michigan State, Middle Tennessee, Mississippi State, Missouri, NC State, Nebraska, Notre Dame, Oklahoma, Ole Miss, Penn State, Pittsburgh, Purdue, Rhode Island, SMU, South Carolina, South Florida, Tennessee, Texas A&M, Texas Tech, Tulane, UCF, USC, Virginia Tech, West Virginia, Western Kentucky and Wisconsin.
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