Junior to Watch: Max Karpel
Junior to Watch: Max Karpel
School: Newton, Texas
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Position: Center
Size and speed: He is 6–foot-3 and 260 pounds. He has a 40-yard dash time of 5.0 seconds.
Statistics: He scored a 75% blocking percentage as calculated by the coaches. This basically means Max was successful on 3 out of every 4 blocking assignments. Newton finished last season at 11-3, advancing to the quarterfinals before losing.
Honors: He was named to first team all-district for his center play at Newton.
Favorite Schools: He is currently open on a choice, but "my dream visits would be to Stanford, Texas and Texas A&M.”
Skinny: He is hearing from "Stanford, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Vanderbilt, Oklahoma, Texas Tech and TCU."
He has no offers yet.
“My strengths are being physical and aggressive,” Karpel said, “and overpowering opponents.”
Max plans on attending summer camps at Texas and Texas A&M.
Karpel has a 3.20 grade point average and is looking at education as his major in college.
“I want a school that is strong in both athletics and academics.”