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Gatorade 2023 - 2024: Player of the Year

Football - Arizona

Gatorade Player of the year

Navi Bruzon

Quarterback
LIBERTY HS
PEORIA, ARIZONA
SENIOR
Height: 5-FOOT-10
Press Release

Peak Performance

3287

Passing Yards

32

Touchdown Passes

972

Rushing Yards

21

Rushing Touchdowns
“Navi is a once-in-a-generation type player. He elevates the entire program. He makes a positive impact on every person on our team.”
Colin Thomas
Head Coach - head coach of Liberty High

Athletic Excellence

The state’s returning Gatorade Player of the Year, the 5-foot-10, 190-pound senior quarterback led the Lions to a 12-1 record and the Open Division state championship this past season. Bruzon passed for 3,287 yards and 32 touchdowns, adding 972 yards and 21 scores on the ground. He was the 2022 Conference 6A Offensive Player of the Year and is a two-time Conference 6A Region Player of the Year.

Academic Achievement

Bruzon has maintained a 4.0 GPA in the classroom. He has formally committed to play football at Arizona State University this fall as a preferred walk-on.

Exemplary Character

Bruzon has appeared in public service announcements about teen suicide prevention. He has also volunteered locally as a youth football coach and has donated his time to his school’s Unified Sports program, serving physically and intellectually challenged young athletes.