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2027 RB’s I Would Offer Today  – Part II

2027 RB’s I Would Offer Today  – Part II
CJ Marable
CJ Marable February 26, 2024 @ 07:42 PM
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Hayes Hatton
Hayes Hatton 6'0" | 185 lbs | RB/WR | 2027
AL
Corde Jefferson
Corde Jefferson 5'10" | 170 lbs | ATH | 2027
AL
Christian Richey
Christian Richey 5'9" | 185 lbs | RB | 2027
AL
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Caleb Wheeler

Caleb Wheeler

POS RB
CLASS 2027

Caleb Wheeler

School: Bessemer Academy
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Christian Richey Christian Richey Christian Richey 5'9" | 185 lbs | RB James Clemens | 2027 State AL

HEIGHT 5'8"
WEIGHT 176
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Christian Richey Christian Richey Christian Richey 5'9" | 185 lbs | RB James Clemens | 2027 State AL

School: Hillcrest High School
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Hayes Hatton Hayes Hatton 6'0" | 185 lbs | RB/WR Slocomb | 2027 State AL

HEIGHT 6'0"
WEIGHT 167
POS RB
CLASS 2027

Hayes Hatton Hayes Hatton 6'0" | 185 lbs | RB/WR Slocomb | 2027 State AL

School: Slocomb
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Daniel Taylor jr.

Daniel Taylor jr.

HEIGHT 5'9"
WEIGHT 130
POS RB
CLASS 2027

Daniel Taylor jr.

School: Decatur Heritage Christian Academy Eagles
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Corde Jefferson

Corde Jefferson

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ATH
HEIGHT 5'10"
WEIGHT 170
POS ATH
CLASS 2027
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Corde
Jefferson ATH
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Height
5'10"
Weight
170
HS
Dadeville
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2027 RB’s I Would Offer Today  – Part II
Corde Jefferson is a well-rounded back with solid all-around skills. He can run with power between the tackles...
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