Wide Receivers to Watch: Pass Catchers Set for Big Seasons!

Alabama is filled with a ton of talented pass catchers all across the state, here we are taking a look at some pass catchers that are set to have massive seasons this upcoming fall.    [player_tooltip player_id='719688' first='Dalyn' last='Upshaw']<a href="https://prepredzone.com/player/dalyn-upshaw/"></a> is a super-talented wide receiver out of Central that has rightfully become one of the top prospects in our 2025 Rankings. In an offense packed with playmakers, Upshaw shines bright and does a bunch of extraordinary things as a pass catcher. Standing at 6'0 180, Upshaw is a physical WR that outmatches defensive backs and can do a lot after the catch. Upshaw has some serious speed and athleticism that allow him to take short passes for massive gains, while also being able to create big plays downfield as well. Last fall, Upshaw did this on a weekly basis- he ended the season with 59 catches for 1185 yards and 15 touchdowns on the season, dominating every defense he faced. Upshaw has established himself as one of the top pass catchers in the state and country, having received offers from Tennesee, Florida State, Miami, and more. Keep an eye on him this fall, he's sure to do a lot for Central and their passing attack!     [player_tooltip player_id='913367' first='Tristan' last='Norman'] is a talented wide receiver out of Carver that has made a huge impact in their offense over the last few seasons. It's easy to see his impact on the stat sheet, he totaled up 44 receptions for 736 yards and 10 touchdowns last fall an was a consistent threat to opposing secondaries. Norman has a ton of speed and quickness that allow him to easily separate from defensive backs to get open at every level of the field. In addition to his route-running abilities, Norman has some seriously consistent hands that allow him to make tough contested catches on a routine basis. With this level of production and play, Norman has become a highly recruited prospect- listing offers from Georgia, South Carolina, Texas A&M, and plenty of other great programs. Keep a lookout for him this fall, he's going to be a top target this year!     [player_tooltip player_id='401099' first='Dylan' last='Cope'] is a really talented wide receiver in the 2026 class out of Hewitt Trussville that has been really reliable for them since his freshman season. Cope is really athletic- he's a bigger receiver at 6'3 180 that plays with a lot of speed, can run great routes, and has a set of consistently reliable hands. Cope has shown the ability to make impacts at every level of the field, inside and outside. It shows up on tape and in his numbers-Cope had a season where he hauled in 41 receptions for 400 yards and 3 touchdowns. Cope has seen his recruitment open up a lot over the last year and rightfully so, he's developed into a great pass catcher and has tons of potential. Currently, Cope lists offers from Troy, Memphis, and a lot of other great programs. Keep an eye on him going forward, he's going to be a key factor in Hewitt Trussville's offense this fall!     [player_tooltip player_id='749640' first='Tanner' last='Ehmen'] is a big, talented wide receiver out of Prattville that has thrived as a dual sport athlete in football and basketball. At 6'4 190, Ehmen is a big dude that can seriously outmatch and overpower defensive backs to bring down the football. Ehmen has a great catch radius, strong hands, and can haul in a lot of catches that many his age can't. Last fall Ehmen made a big impact in his freshman season, keep an eye on hin going into this next year. With his potential, he could be an impact player in Prattville's passing attack going forward!

Alabama is filled with a ton of talented pass catchers all across the state, here we are taking a look at some pass catchers that are set to have massive seasons this upcoming fall.