A dynamic dual-threat quarterback, Gonzalez is the definition of a modern field general and part of the rising stars: athletic, poised, and dangerous from anywhere on the field. Standing out for his ability to make plays both through the air and on the ground, he combines quick decision-making with elite escapability and arm talent. The son of a former highly recruited college quarterback and current Head Coach, Jabin, blends advanced football IQ, arm strength, and leadership with a natural feel for the position.
Leader, Stays Poised, Hard Worker – Coach Jermaine Gonzalez
BACKGROUND: Rising Stars QB
Competing in Michigan’s Catholic League, he faces elite competition weekly. This fall, Jabin took over St. Mary’s Prep, a Top-10 ranked Defending State Championship Team looking to repeat. Follow St Mary’s Football on X Gonzalez put his full athleticism on display by leading his team from a multiple-score deficit against a talented Toledo Central Catholic team. His 50+ TD run early in the 3rd quarter sparked the team’s comeback as he ran through the entire Central Catholic Defense that boasts roughly 4-5 Division 1 prospects.
He’s proven to be scheme-versatile, capable of thriving in balanced, pass-heavy, read-option, or spread offenses. He currently runs a no-huddle offense that makes checks at the line. His mix of arm talent, decision-making, and athleticism allows him to fit any college system seamlessly.
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📊 2025 SEASON STATS (Through Week 6)
• Passing: 75-115 1,405 yards | 13 TD
• Rushing: 54 carries 290 yards | 6 TD
• Team Record: 5–1 (Ranked Top 10 in Michigan)
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PLAYER EVALUATION
Arm Talent (7.5/10)
Strong, fluid arm capable of making every throw on the route tree. Adjusts touch well, drives the football with velocity.
Accuracy (7.5/10)
Delivers accurate passes at all levels with consistent footwork and anticipation.
Athleticism (8.0/10)
A dual-threat with excellent mobility; dangerous on rollouts and broken plays. His 50-yard TD run showcased legitimate speed.
Leadership & Intangibles (9.0/10)
Natural leader with exceptional calmness under pressure. Commands the huddle and delivers in big moments.
Football IQ (8.0/10)
Processes defenses quickly, anticipates coverage rotations, and maintains an advanced understanding of offensive structure.
Scheme Versatility (9.0/10)
Comfortable in multiple systems: balanced, RPO, spread, or pro-style. Can adapt his reads and tempo based on the scheme.
⚡ STRENGTHS & WEAKNESSES
| Category | Strengths | Areas for Growth |
| Arm Talent | Strong velocity, smooth release, No Hitch | Occasionally puts too much air on deep throws |
| Accuracy | Excellent placement on short/intermediate routes | Continue refining deep ball consistency, Back shoulder? |
| Athleticism | Dual-threat mobility, Smooth runner, Fast | Add lower-body strength for durability |
| Leadership | Calm and confident in clutch moments | Develop more vocal command |
| Football IQ | Develop more vocal commands | Utilize secondary options more |
| Scheme Fit | Excels in any offensive system (Spread, Read Option, Run Heavy) | Continue studying film across different schemes |
🎯 COACH’S TAKE
“He’s been around football his entire life, and it shows every time he steps on the field. He’s calm, smart, and never rattled. That comeback against Toledo Catholic Central said it all; he’s a leader and competitor. He can fit any offense — spread, balanced, or read-option — and still take over a game. His arm, accuracy, and maturity are what college coaches want in a program quarterback.”
🚀 PROJECTION
Currently rated as a 3-Star prospect, Gonzales possesses the leadership, athleticism, and high-level football IQ of a quarterback trending toward 4-Star status. His adaptability to multiple offensive schemes makes him one of the most college-ready signal callers in Michigan’s 2027 class. A strong finish to this season and a standout showing on the summer 7-on-7 circuit could push him into 4-star consideration.
