Week 9: Top Defensive Performances!
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We checked out some of the top offensive performances of the week yesterday, and today we are checking out the defensive side- and these guys had some huge performances! Kaleb Harris AL #21 DB #3 HEIGHT 6'1" WEIGHT 190 POS…
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Continue ReadingWe checked out some of the top offensive performances of the week yesterday, and today we are checking out the defensive side- and these guys had some huge performances!
Kaleb Harris Kaleb Harris 6’1″ | 190 lbs | DB Thompson | 2024 State AL is one of the top safety prospects in the nation, and this season he’s been on fire. Last week, Harris was nothing short of outstanding in Thompson’s recent matchup against Hoover where he showcased his versatility and playmaking abilities by making a ton of key plays for their defense. On the game, Harris totaled up 12 tackles, one sack, three hurries, and a massive game changing forced fumble that he also recovered. Harris is a dominant defensive back, it doesn’t matter if you run or pass the ball against him- he plays with maximum effort and makes a ton of plays all around the field. Harris’s performance was a key factor in Thompson’s success in this game, there was nothing Hoover’s offense could do against him. Harris just committed to Auburn last week, giving them an extremely talented player for their 2024 class.
Javis Floyd Javis Floyd LB Booker T Washington | 2025 State AL is a really talented and reliable junior for Booker T. Washington, and last week he played a pivotal role in their recent 40-26 victory against Dale County. All throughout the game, Floyd flew from sideline to sideline to make a ton of key tackles- he really helped his defenses momentum and was a huge part of a bunch of big time stops. On the game, Floyd had himself a day with 15 total tackles, 2 of which were for loss. Floyd has a really good ability to see the field and react very quickly, its evident he has a high football IQ and is a really talented player on this defense. read the game and disrupt plays in the opponent’s backfield was on full display. Javis Floyd Javis Floyd LB Booker T Washington | 2025 State AL had a fantastic performance this week, be on the lookout for him as he continues to dominate!
Cayden Williams Cayden Williams 6’4″ | 185 lbs | LB Daphne | 2025 State AL has been exceptional as an outside linebacker for Daphne this season and just recently put on an terrific performance in their game against Foley. Williams was causing Foley’s offense a ton of trouble- they weren’t able to get anything going his way. When it came to playing against the run, Williams did a great job getting after the ball carrier and sealing the edge, and against the pass, he was able to make some huge plays as well. Overall Williams was able to make an impact all over the field and had himself a big game, totaling up 11 tackles (one for loss), and a pick six as well. Williams made some game changing plays throughout this game, especially with his impressive pick six- were gonna have to keep an eye on this guy going forward- he’s a really fun prospect to watch!