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St. John Bosco High School (California) star and Louisville Cardinals pledge Pierce Clarkson is rated as the nation's No. 14 quarterback.

And there's no doubt about his future as a program-leading signal-caller.

But that doesn't mean he can't show off some "athlete" skills.

On Friday night in a 49-3 victory over Servite, Clarkson showed off his athletic ability, throwing a backwards pass across the field only to have it thrown back to him for a catch-and-run touchdown strike:

Louisville has a stellar 2023 recruiting class in the works, as the 15-man class is rated No. 19 nationally.

The headliner of the group is five-star running back Rueben Owens, but also consists of four-star wide receiver DeAndre Moore Jr., four-star offensive lineman. Madden Sanker and four-star cornerback Aaron Williams and, of course, Clarkson.