The hardest thing about this transfer portal in high school isnโt loosing athletes, itโs loosing teammates, brothers, and guys that were like a family. I understand itโs how the football world wants to turn now, but itโs been hard. Wish we could just play the game. I love hearing
Had a GREAT time at the University Of Central Florida! Thank you for the hospitality and opportunity to watch! Hope to be back soon!
Was also great getting to see Mel High Alum
@twads2022
Thank you
@CoachMosah
,
@BlaylockAndrew
,
@CoachHand
, and the rest of
@UCF_Football
โs
To College Football Programs & their recruiting staffs,
I know many D1 and D2 NCAA teams are already finalizing their class of 24 commits,
Iโd like to introduce myself & lay out the accolades that show why I am a valuable recruit and what separates me from many,
James Hinds
I appreciate
@AllAmericaBowl
for letting me talk at their jersey banquet, super thankful for the family they have built through the time and effort they spend creating an amazing game and experience for athletes in need of exposureโผ๏ธ
It was an honor and privilege, I plan on
โThose who work in silence, will make the most noiseโ
๐จMax out day;๐จ
Bench max;
265lbs bench, not recorded
Squat max;
475lbs SQUAT, filmed below
(Two different angles)
I love my
Todayโs win was for last years LT, his name was Andre H. Today the whole team wore the AH sticker on our helmets to remember and honor him, he was shot and killed last summer. As I replaced him this year I canโt help but dedicate everything Iโve done to him and his family!
#RIP
๐จ College coaches ๐จ
Iโm a emerging class of 2024 Lineman from Melbourne Fl, looking for camps in FL, GA, AL, and the rest of the south!
4.00 GPA
6โ3โ LBS
OL-DL
2nd-team all state
Am In the 1000lbs club
The south and east coast are the most feasible camps I can attend, the
Had a GREAT day at the University of West Florida todayโผ๏ธ Thank you so much for this opportunity to see this amazing program in action, canโt wait to continue building great relationships with this talented staffโผ๏ธ
#GOARGOS
โ๏ธ
@MHSRecruits
@MHSdogsfootball
@Coach_Kintigh
3 Year Varsity Starter๐ค
4.00 GPA๐จโ๐
35 High school Regular/post Season Career Startsโ
40 Starts including spring and KOC gamesโ
BACK2๏ธโฃBACK DISTRICT CHAMPS๐
Team Captain - 13 games๐จโโ๏ธ
22โ-23โ Marines outstanding leadership award๐๏ธ
22โ-23โ 2nd Team
Blessed day
@NMU_Football
, was great learning from the amazing staff. Super glad I got to see former teammates of mine, loved my time on campus.
Had great competition in the final 1v1 rep, (first vid)
Great competition and familyโผ๏ธ
Thank you
@CoachFantuzzi
&
@NMU_CoachRich
So thankful for the coaches, teachers, administrators, and community that has made it possible to take the field this year. It was truly a honor and privilege to play for Melbourne high for all four years of my high school career. My football career is far from over, but this
This is for the underclassmen and next years Juniors and seniors of Brevard county!
๐จPLEASE HEAR ME OUT๐จ
I went to TEN college football camps over the summer in a last ditch effort to get on scouts radars, out of the ten, two presented an opportunity to join their team.
My
After much deliberation and consideration Iโm happy to release my camp schedule for this summerโผ๏ธ Dates belowโผ๏ธ
June 2nd Valdosta State University
June 4th University of Miami
June 7th University of Central Florida
June 8th University of South Florida
June 10th United States
Never have been the kid who got picked first in gym class,
I have came a very long ways, battled through very hard times, fought powerful demons, and witnessed first hand my loved ones perish in my arms,
This game means so much more then football,โฆ
It is peace, brotherhood,
Shout out to my amazing mom for waking up at 5am to get my last โfirst day of schoolโ picture, really just makes me sad to think about it for too long so Iโm just going to leave these here,โฆ
First day of kindergarten to first day of Senior year๐
#LastDance
@MHSdogsfootball
๐จCOACHES๐จ
James Hinds OL-DL
Team captain and leader for
@MHSdogsfootball
Height/weight/class/filmโฌ๏ธ
6' 3"
280LBS
C/O 2024
4.06 GPA
(3.86 unweighted)
Rank 49/599 in 2024 class at Melbourne high school,
MHS is one of Brevards top ranked and academically rigorous schools
Blessed to get the opportunity to talk with Florida Today at practice this afternoonโผ๏ธ please take a moment and visit their website as we talk about BULLDOG FOOTBALLโผ๏ธ๐ถ
@larryblustein
@raefsu23
@bighitslive
@TopPreps
The tape is in, I had a great year, really love this team and canโt wait to continue grinding to be better on and off the field! 7๏ธโฃ5๏ธโฃ out,..
@CoachS_Hughes
@Coach_Kintigh
James Hinds
6โ3โ
260lbs
31โ Arm Length
9โ hand size
NCAA ID# 2110344433
Thank you
@jd_rodriguez__
and
@SpaceCoastDaily
for having me and
@Coach_Kintigh
on today!!! I really appreciate the opportunity to talk football and elaborate on what a blessing it is to be a Melbourne Bulldogโผ๏ธ
Coach kintighs video is up on FB now, mine soon to come!!!
James Hinds class of 24,
Still looking for a opportunities to ball at the next level,
Mid season
Rest of season
100+ COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURSโ
HIGH GPA๐(4.08)
Top 50 in class rankโผ๏ธ
TEAM CAPTAIN ๐จโโ๏ธ
Open DMsโ๏ธ
Looking for any
I would just like to take a moment and thank my parents & coaches for all the support they give me with my college aspirations and my overall performance in this sport! I couldnโt do it without them and Iโm forever thankfulโผ๏ธ
Theyโve taken me to a lot of places and spent a arm
As we get to spring break make sure you are smart, my plans for break are the weight room, field work, and family time. Again, we see the danger in these โpartiesโ and at some point have to realize what you risk when you put yourselves in those situations. Iโve lost to many
After much deliberation and consideration Iโm happy to release my camp schedule for this summerโผ๏ธ Dates belowโผ๏ธ
June 2nd Valdosta State University
June 4th University of Miami
June 7th University of Central Florida
June 8th University of South Florida
June 10th United States
Happy to say I achieved my academic goals for this spring and this whole year! Thankful to have supportive parents and coaches who push me to be the best leader, man, and student I can possibly be! ๐
Used to have a 4.06, now have a 4.08 GPA ๐
@MHSdogsfootball
@Coach_Kintigh
โBilly Ray Cyrus got NOTHING on James Hinds!โ
DAMN STRAIGHT ๐
@billyraycyrus
Had a blast performing in the
@321BSNAllStar
game, glad I could be a part of this historic game! Had some pancakes, TDโs, Cellyโs, and most importantly, Mullet Highlightsโผ๏ธ
Huge shout out to
I have climbed the stairs and reached the door, yet am told I am not welcomed.
I promise, once that door opens, I will take it all.
I know the right opportunity will present itself.
To those who got comfortable with what was given, Iโm coming to take whatโs mineโฆ