2023 Rankings Update- New Defensive Additions!
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We check out some of the new defensive additions to our 2023 Rankings! Rickey Gibson Rickey Gibson 6'0" | 170 lbs | DB Hewitt Trussville | 2023 State AL – DB Hewitt Trussville Rickey Gibson Rickey Gibson 6'0" | 170…
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Rickey Gibson Rickey Gibson 6'0" | 170 lbs | DB Hewitt Trussville | 2023 State AL – DB Hewitt Trussville
Rickey Gibson Rickey Gibson 6'0" | 170 lbs | DB Hewitt Trussville | 2023 State AL has been ridiculously productive for Hewitt Trussville’s secondary and has grabbed up a lot of college attention in the process. This update, Gibson has made his debut as the 30th best overall prospect in the state and the 8th best DB! Recently, Gibson committed to Tennessee, and he and the rest of Hewitt Trussville’s defense are going to be really fun to watch this fall- were definitely keeping our eyes on them!
Jamal Miles Jamal Miles 6'0" | 180 lbs | DB Pelham | 2023 State AL – DB Pelham
Jamal Miles Jamal Miles 6'0" | 180 lbs | DB Pelham | 2023 State AL has steadily become a great DB in his time at Pelham and is now making his debut as the 54th best player in the state, and the 11th best DB! Over the course of the last year, Miles’ recruitment has really opened up, and he has received offers from a ton of different all around like Kansas, Vanderbilt, West Virginia, and more!
Christopher Pearson Christopher Pearson 6'1" | 190 lbs | DB Orange Beach | 2023 State AL – DB Orange Beach
Christopher Pearson has been a great S the last few seasons that has flown underneath our radar for awhile now, thankfully, he now makes his debut as the 59th best prospect in the state, and the 13th best DB. Pearson has a ton of talents in the secondary, and after recieveing offers from Memphis, UCF, Minnesota, and more, Pearson elected to stay instate and recently committed to UAB.
Will James Will James 6'0" | 180 lbs | DB State AL – DB Theodore
Will James makes his debut as the 63rd best player in the state, and the 14th best DB. James has been super reliable in coverage for Theodore- constatntly making plays on the ball by either breaking up/intercepting passes. Recently, James decided to commit to Southern Miss over ULM, Florida Atlantic, and South Alabama.
JC Hart JC Hart 6'2" | 175 lbs | DB Loachapoka | 2023 State AL – DB Loachapoka
JC Hart is an incredibly talented DB, and is making his debut as the 31st best player in the state, and the 9th best DB. With his elite speed paried with his size and abiliteies in coverage, Hart has had a great offseason- recieving a ton of offers from progrmas all over the nation. Recently, Hart also decided to stay instate by committing to Auburn.
Kelvon McBride Kelvon McBride 6'3" | 210 lbs | LB Cottage Hill Christian | 2023 State AL – LB Cottage Hill Christian
Kelvin McBridge has been dominant at LB for Cottage Hill Christian, and is making his debut as the 49th best player, and the 5th best LB in the state. McBride has a ton of talents- his pursuit, tackling, and play recognition are all great parts of his game. Recently, Mcbride decided to commit to Vanderbilt over schools like NC State, Arkansas State, and more.
Hunter Jones Hunter Jones 5'10" | 200 lbs | LB Hewitt Trussville | 2023 State AL – LB Hewitt Trussville
Hunter Jones was a tackling machine last season for Hewitt Trussville, and is already to a great start this fall as well. Last fall, Jones recorded 109 tackles (9 for loss)- constantly making plays for his defense. In his first game this season, Jones already recorded 14 tackles- a great start to his senior season and we will definitely be keeping track of keep watch of him this fall.