#TN2026 Athletes Ready to Breakout
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The offseason is fully underway after a great 2023 season and there is plenty to look forward to in 2024. The class of 2026 is filled with talent and a lot of players will really get to showcase their talent…
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Continue ReadingThe offseason is fully underway after a great 2023 season and there is plenty to look forward to in 2024. The class of 2026 is filled with talent and a lot of players will really get to showcase their talent in the upcoming season. After watching the film, here are 4 athletes that are ready to breakout.
Kelan Anderson Kelan Anderson 5’7″ | 160 lbs | ATH Westlake | 2026 TN is a super exciting athlete out of East Nashville Magnet. He is a quality RB that shows off his explosiveness every time he touches the ball. Good combination of acceleration and speed, he shows nice elusiveness out in space. Excellent balance and body control, Anderson makes big plays on offense and defense with great range to get all around the field.
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Eli Bell Eli Bell 5’11” | 170 lbs | ATH Forrest | 2026 TN is a quick footed athlete that excels with the ball in his hands out of Forrest High School. Bell shows good vision and recognition skills at running back to find the hole. Good burst, he shows nice body control and the ability to change pace which makes him difficult to tackle. Nice lower body strength with good short area quickness and he is a threat to score whenever he touches the ball.
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Kyler Cook Kyler Cook 5’6″ | ATH Christian Academy of Knoxville | 2026 TN is an excellent athlete that plays multiple positions on both sides of the ball for Christian Academy of Knoxville. His range and hustle really stand out on the defensive side of the ball playing safety and outside linebacker. Good closing speed when coming downhill, he is comfortable blitzing and shows a good feel of timing the snap. Overall, he is a playmaker with or without the ball.
Auston Fann Auston Fann 5’11” | 175 lbs | ATH Karns | 2026 TN is a smooth athlete that plays wide receiver and linebacker for Karns High School. He is fluid with the ball in his hands and gets out of his breaks quickly. Good at the catch point to make plays above and below the rim, he shows nice body control. Good hands, Fann is a reliable option for his quarterback.