In his first full year as a starter last year, Hermitage (Richmond, VA) quarterback Jameel Sewell posted modest numbers. He completed 65 of 135 passes for 1,032 yards, 16 touchdowns and 5 interceptions in leading his team to a 9-1 record in 2003.
Heading into this season, Jameel was expecting a breakout year and that’s exactly what he has had. Through 7 games, Sewell has completed 56 of 86 passes (65% completion rate) for 1,171 yards with 17 touchdowns and 2 interceptions. More importantly, he has led Hermitage to a 7-0 record and a #8 ranking in the AAA state rankings.