Traquin Watson

#3 • c/o 2025 • LB/ATH • 6’4” 203 lbs • North Johnston HS (NC) • #FTR

[Austin Lett @AustinLett]

Bench rep 225 max = 18 reps. Getting there!!!!

[Coach Jimbo (Jim Phillips) @coachphillipsnj]

Winners of the 1st Jimbo’s Funday Friday competition day! Team 1 chose Big Macs as their reward for beating others in competitions that ranged from golf, soccer, basketball, and weight room competitions such as most barbell reps (242 was the record,) longest plank, and more!

[Prep Redzone North Carolina @PrepRedzoneNC]

March Rankings Update: Who was added to our North Carolina 2025 list?

@Jordan_Young06 @TraquinW @TaeshawnAlston @Taibuster71 @JackBaade @lincolncfNC @NajaiHines @23reasons_ @ReggieRainerJr @kareem2williams @jakarrion_kenan

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[Coach Jimbo (Jim Phillips) @coachphillipsnj]

@CoachBaileySHS @TraquinW

4 D1 offers
#7 recruit in NC per 247 sports for 2025
2023 Def Stats (Edge)
76 tackles
7 sacks
1 Pick Six

https://t.co/AtUnyNyUJ6

[Coach Jimbo (Jim Phillips) @coachphillipsnj]

My dude 🫶🏻 @TraquinW

[Traquin Watson @TraquinW]

After a great conversation with @coachhemp this morning, I am excited to receive my 4th D1 offer thanks to @jmufootball! #GoDukes
@nojorecruitsfb

[Traquin Watson @TraquinW]

After a great phone call with @coachclaytonw, I am thrilled to announced I have received my 3rd offer from @gamecockfb! #GameCocks @nojorecruitsfb

[North Johnston HS Football Recruiting Page @nojorecruitsfb]

Thank you to @CoachClaytonW of @GamecockFB for visiting North Johnston last week! #NoJoFBRecruiting

[Traquin Watson @TraquinW]

Thank you @lgware for visiting me today. I am excited to receive an offer from @appstate_FB after my visit with Coach Ware! #AppState @nojorecruitsfb

[Coach Jimbo (Jim Phillips) @coachphillipsnj]

Week 9: Goldsboro RTD*B Gold Game Balls Varsity:
Co-Winners!
Sr, Cooper Gibson - 2 Rushing Touchdowns
Jr, Traquin Watson - 3 carries 2 Rushing Touchdowns
@coopergibson33 @TraquinW

[Coach Jimbo (Jim Phillips) @coachphillipsnj]

When Traquin touches the ball, big things happen 😮‍💨

[Traquin Watson @TraquinW]

Check out my highlights from last Friday against Goldsboro.
3 carries 48 yards 2 TD
6 tackles 1 TFL
Big win 49-0

https://t.co/sCZc1vAmC3

[Traquin Watson @TraquinW]

Highlights from Friday
11 total tackles 3 TFL 1 sack

https://t.co/eTDDDNOhkz

[Fast Track Recruits @FTRreport]

🎓: 2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣5️⃣
🏈: ATHLETE
🗣: Traquin Watson
📏: 6’4” 203 lbs
🏃🏿: 4.44 • 40 yard dash ✅
🎥: Early Junior Film 👀
https://t.co/xD8ygFNAvp
🐤: @TraquinW
🏫: North Johnston HS (NC)

[Coach Jimbo (Jim Phillips) @coachphillipsnj]

Traquin Watson (JR) ATH:
6’4 205 lbs ~4.45 40
Thru 3 Games
21 car, 214 yards, 2 TD
1 Rec, 13 yards
24 tackles, 5 sacks
1 KO Return, 85 yards, 1 TD
Current offers: 1 (Texas Tech)
Coach’s note: The film and the hype speaks for itself 👀
@TraquinW
https://t.co/ripNagCPMY

[Coach Jimbo (Jim Phillips) @coachphillipsnj]

Traquin Watson (JR) ATH vs Midway 9/1/23:
9 carries, 154 rushing yards, 2TD
1 reception 13 yards
Defensively:
6 tackles, 1 TFL, 1 sack 1 hurry
@TraquinW
https://t.co/ptGBAmXrmg

[Traquin Watson @TraquinW]

85 yards 🏈

[Coach Jimbo (Jim Phillips) @coachphillipsnj]

8/25/23 NJ vs Rosewood:
Jr, Traquin Watson’s 85 yard kickoff return TD. Great vision to find the alley and then let his natural ability take over!
Rest of @TraquinW’s final stats to come later today.

[Jarret Johnson @JohnsonJarret]

Looks like James Blanchard and #TexasTech have dug up another freak athlete edge rusher in Traquin Watson. I caught up with @TraquinW about picking up his first offer from the #RedRaiders.

Free story ==> https://t.co/mjj2KQuWDh #GunsUp #WreckEm

[Coach Jimbo (Jim Phillips) @coachphillipsnj]

Final Defensive Stats from North Johnston vs SL 8/18

@TraquinW (JR) - 4 Sacks, 11 Tackles
@ayden_pone (SR) - 2.5 tackles, 1 FR, 1 TD
@Cooper17451594 (SR) - 1.5 Tackles, 1 FR, 1TD
Jordin Moore (SR) - 5.5 Tackles, 3 sacks, 1FF

All four young men want to play at the next level!