Jonathan Lucas '21 Recruiting Profile

Collegiate goals and aspirations:  

My goals are to attend college to major in Cyber Crime/Security, Play football and be part of the Army ROTC Program. Both of my parents are military veterans.

 What makes you a good candidate for their team?

I believe that I am a team player.  I like to work hard in my sport and I am coachable.

What makes you different from other recruits in character, athletics and academics?

Character wise, I am a very caring person who will help my friends when needed.  I volunteer in my church as a youth usher on the 2nd and 4th Sunday's. Summer 2018, I volunteered as a Team Leader for Vacation Bible School at my High School.  

As an athlete, my parents put me into different sports growing up. Baseball (community league), Soccer (community league), Track and Field (I ran the 100 meter dash and was a shot putter.  I received several AAU medals.  I competed in Shot Put in 2012 in Bloomington, IL AAU National Championship and came in 5th place.  Currently, I play football at North Florida Christian and love it.  My team won the 2018 2A Division State Championship. The Governor of Florida presented my team and I with the Governors Sports Award. Football is definitely the sport I want to play in college. I was presented with the Offensive Scout Team Player Of The Year for dedication to my schools football program my 9th grade year. I have attended several football camps to learn new skills.  I am also a member of my schools track and field team. My main events are the 100 meter dash and shot put.

Academic wise, I completed my junior year with a B average. Currently, as a senior, I'm working towards my college major of cyber crime/security and stay abreast of the NCAA/NAIA academic eligibility so I can play football in college.