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Lookout for These Alabama Ballers in the Middle School Ranks

Lookout for These Alabama Ballers in the Middle School Ranks
Austin Butler
Austin Butler January 18, 2026 @ 02:37 PM
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Ben Scruggs
Ben Scruggs 5'10" | 130 lbs | QB | 2031
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Liam Jones
Liam Jones ATH | 2033
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Mason Perkins
Mason Perkins 5'2" | 110 lbs | LB/OL | 2030
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Paxton Bryant
Paxton Bryant WR | 2030
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Darryous Robinson
Darryous Robinson 5'8" | 130 lbs | WR/ATH | 2030
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<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>In the state of Alabama, there are a ton of talented players that will become household names for the near future, and they are stud players now at the middle school ranks.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1689356"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-696d447200496"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1689356' first='Paxton' last='Bryant'] is an all-around talent at the wide out position, and he is a great catcher of the football along with being an amazing route runner. He is a guy who will be a go-to player. He is one to watch in the state of Alabama in the 2030 class.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1688463"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-696d44720053a"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1688463' first='Darryous' last='Robinson'] has unreal ability as a wide out and an athlete to be able to make a lot of plays. Robinson has a uncanny ability to get open and make plays. He is a gamer and will be someone who will be dangerous on the gridiron for any and every opponent.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1719831"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-696d447200591"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1719831' first='Ben' last='Scruggs'] is one terrific quarterback in the 2031 class and a young man who has great form, intangibles and IQ. He is a talent that is going to develop into a big-time signal caller in the years to come.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1719817"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-696d4472005d9"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1719817' first='Liam' last='Jones'] is a terrific athlete and a guy who knows how to make plays. Jones is a smart, high IQ type of player who is reliable and a natural born playmaker. He is one to follow out of the 2033 class. It will be fun to watch him develop through these middle school years before going to the high school ranks!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/table-import {"name":"acf/table-import","data":{"import_file":"","_import_file":"field_637be8ff37223"},"mode":"edit","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-696d447200779"} /--> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1689440"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-696d4472007c3"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1689440' first='Mason' last='Perkins'] is a solid and excellent linebacker and a guy who knows how to bring a level of physicality to the game that makes a difference for him and his team. Perkins is a dude and will be a household name for years to come!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->

In the state of Alabama, there are a ton of talented players that will become household names for the near future, and they are stud players now at the middle school ranks.

Paxton Bryant

Paxton Bryant

POS WR
CLASS 2030
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Paxton
Bryant WR
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2030
HS
Mars Hill Bible School
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Lookout for These Alabama Ballers in the Middle School Ranks
Paxton Bryant is an all-around talent at the wide out position, and he is a great catcher of...
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Paxton Bryant

State: Alabama
School: Mars Hill Bible School
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Darryous Robinson

Darryous Robinson

HEIGHT 5'8"
WEIGHT 130
POS WR/ATH
CLASS 2030
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Darryous
Robinson WR/ATH
Class
2030
Height
5'8"
Weight
130
AL
Lookout for These Alabama Ballers in the Middle School Ranks
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Ben Scruggs

Ben Scruggs

HEIGHT 5'10"
WEIGHT 130
POS QB
CLASS 2031
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Ben
Scruggs QB
Class
2031
Height
5'10"
Weight
130
HS
Chelsea Middle
|
AL
Lookout for These Alabama Ballers in the Middle School Ranks
Ben Scruggs is one terrific quarterback in the 2031 class and a young man who has great form,...
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State: Alabama
School: Chelsea Middle
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Liam Jones

Liam Jones

POS ATH
CLASS 2033
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Liam
Jones ATH
Class
2033
AL
Lookout for These Alabama Ballers in the Middle School Ranks
Liam Jones is a terrific athlete and a guy who knows how to make plays. Jones is a...
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State: Alabama
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Mason Perkins

Mason Perkins

HEIGHT 5'2"
WEIGHT 110
POS LB/OL
CLASS 2030
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Mason
Perkins LB/OL
Class
2030
Height
5'2"
Weight
110
AL
Lookout for These Alabama Ballers in the Middle School Ranks
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