Watch: Five-star quarterback D.J. Lagway, a Florida commit, shows off his arm with a 50-yard pass
On Friday night, D.J. Lagway from Texas showed his athleticism and arm strength, winding up to make an impressive 50-yard touchdown throw.
His throw was the highlight play as Willis moved to 8-0 with a 63-9 win over Caney Creek.
Lagway committed to Florida in June. He is one of two committed players who are ranked as a five stars in this current Florida class (Xavier Filsaime).
According to 247Sports, he is the highest-ranked recruit in the class. He also held offers from Alabama, Baylor Georgia, Louisville and Miami among others.
He is the No. 16 player in the nation per 247Sports.
On this throw, Lagway rolls to his left and, throwing against his body, makes the 50-yard throw to senior wide receiverA’Mauree Holmes
Florida 5-star QB commit DJ Lagway shows off his arm by unleashing a huge 50-yard completion
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— On3 Recruits (@On3Recruits) October 14, 2023
Coming into Friday’s game, Lagway had 2,292 passing yards and completed 75 percent of his passes. He has 36 touchdowns with four interceptions.