Thomas Castellanos, Ware County

Position: QB

Height, weight: 5-11, 190

Class: Senior

College choices: Committed to Central Florida on March 15

Credentials: A four-year starter, Castellanos has passed for 5,097 yards and rushed for 2,713 yards in his career. He made huge strides as a passer last season, completing 59.5% of his passes for 2,881 yards and 23 touchdowns. He ran for 939 yards and 24 touchdowns for a 10-2 Class 5A team and made first-team all-state. Castellanos is a consensus three-star recruit and Ware County’s highest-rated prospect in more than 20 years.

School’s first Super 11 player since: Fred Gibson in 2000.

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Meet the 2021 class of the Super 11, where the AJC shines a light on Georgia's top high school football players. (Video by Ryon Horne; photos by Tyson Horne)

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