Wide Receivers to Watch This Fall!
We check out some of the WRs around the state that are bound to have a huge impact on their teams his fall, and man do these guys have some serious talent! Dalyn Upshaw AL #13 WR #2 HEIGHT 6'0"…
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Continue ReadingWe check out some of the WRs around the state that are bound to have a huge impact on their teams his fall, and man do these guys have some serious talent!
Dalyn Upshaw Dalyn Upshaw 6’0″ | 180 lbs | WR Central | 2025 State AL is a dynamic wide receiver with a rare combination of size and athleticism that had a huge breakout season last fall for Central. Standing tall with a great catch radius, Upshaw is a huge and reliable target for his quarterback that makes difficult catches seem easy. His polished route-running abilities allow him to create separation from defenders while also having explosive speed and the ability to stretch the field vertically. Upshaw can take the top off the defense and force safeties to respect his deep threat capabilities. Last fall Upshaw really made a huge impact in Central’s offense- he recorded 30 receptions for 442 yards and 3 touchdowns. Since last season Upshaw has seen his recruitment really open up- he’s received offers from Auburn, Penn State, Florida State and more!
Bryce Cain Bryce Cain 5’10” | 170 lbs | WR Baker | 2024 State AL is an electric wide receiver known for his incredible elusiveness and ability to make defenders miss with ease. His quick and shifty movement allows him to break off the line of scrimmage fast and effectively to make catches for huge gains downfield. With his incredible speed, Cain is a threat to take any route to the endzone, making him a game-changer on every play. His exceptional acceleration and agility make him a nightmare for opposing defenses, as he can turn short passes into big gains and break free for long touchdowns. Bryce Cain Bryce Cain 5’10” | 170 lbs | WR Baker | 2024 State AL ‘s ability to create yards after the catch and turn routine plays into highlight-reel moments make him an invaluable asset to his team’s offensive attack. Last fall, Cain had a big year in Baker’s passing attack, he ended up recording 29 receptions for 497 yards and 5 touchdowns! Last season really opened up Cain’s recruitment, and since then, he’s committed to Auburn!
Mario Craver Mario Craver 5’11” | 160 lbs | WR Clay-Chalkville | 2024 State AL is an explosive and dynamic wide receiver with some incredible speed and quickness. Craver’s precise route-running abilities allow him to create great separation from defenders to consistently make big plays down the field, flipping the field position in favor of his team within an instant. His burst of speed and agility make him a threat to turn short receptions into explosive gains, and he can turn a routine catch into a game-changing play. Craver is a big play threat that has a ton of potential in any offense at the next level- last year Craver put this on full display- he recorded 32 receptions for 525 yards and 9 touchdowns. Craver’s speed, quick footwork, and ability to make explosive plays make him a standout receiver, and every program from the likes of Alabama, Auburn, Florida, and more are trying to add him to their 2024 class.
Deuce Oliver Deuce Oliver 5’10” | 160 lbs | WR Thompson | 2024 State AL is a dependable and versatile pass catcher for Thompson that can make an impact from various positions on the field. With his crafty route-running, Oliver consistently finds ways to get open and that paired with his reliable hands and ability to make tough catches in traffic make him a go-to target for his quarterback in critical situations. Whether lined up in the slot or on the outside, Oliver has a knack for making clutch receptions and moving the chains for his team- he can really contribute all over the field and is an incredibly valuable asset to his offense, consistently providing a reliable presence in the passing game. After a junior year where he put up 47 receptions for 508 yards and 3 touchdowns, Deuce Oliver Deuce Oliver 5’10” | 160 lbs | WR Thompson | 2024 State AL is set up for a huge senior season this fall. Currently, he lists an offer from Florida A@M!