Jacksonville OL is on the move

Andrew Jackson’s Aubrey McPhadden as junior help lead his team deep into the playoffs by opening up huge holes for All-American running back Leon Washington However, the 6-foot-6 and 320 pound offensive lineman has decided to make a change in his senior year campaign.

“I’m transferring to First Coast,” McPhadden said. “First Coast is in district where I live. My former head coach (Kevin Sullivan) is now the offensive coordinator at First Coast. My expectations are to be treated as an equal there.”

McPhadden was injured in May at his schools jamboree by separating his shoulder. He told Flarecruiting.com that his shoulder is recovering fine and that he’ll begin his workouts sometime in the middle of July. He was originally going to attend the Louisiana State team football camp before the injury.

As of now McPhadden has narrowed his list down to seven schools which includes Florida, Florida State, Miami, Louisiana State, Maryland, South Carolina, and Oklahoma. All of his favorites have offered.

“All of those schools are about the same,” McPhadden said. “I’m looking for a school that has a good environment and a place that feels like home.”

The big-three Florida schools are hard after his services. Miami, Florida and Florida State have all been in constant contact with him.

“Coach Coker of Miami has called me, and he offered me over the phone,” McPhadden said. “He also told me a few things about his program like how good of an environment it is at the school. Coach Ron Zook and the Florida coaches write me two to three letters a week. Coach Kines of Florida State has called and written me.”

This summer McPhadden will finish up his rehab on his separated shoulder in time to attend the Down & Dirty camp in Lakeland.