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<p>In Alabama, the rich tradition of producing top-tier talent continues to flourish, and the defensive back position is no exception. With the 2025 season on the horizon, the attention turns to identifying the standout defensive backs who are primed for breakout performances.</p>
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<p>In this scouting report, we take a closer look at the emerging DB prospects in Alabama who have the potential to elevate their game and capture the attention of college recruiters and football enthusiasts alike. Through insightful analysis and expert evaluation, we aim to shine a light on the promising talents who are set to leave a lasting impression on the high school football landscape.</p>
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In Alabama, the rich tradition of producing top-tier talent continues to flourish, and the defensive back position is no exception. With the 2025 season on the horizon, the attention turns to identifying the standout defensive backs who are primed for breakout performances.
HEIGHT
5'8"
WEIGHT
150
POS
DB
CLASS
2025
School:
Andalusia High School
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HEIGHT
5'11"
WEIGHT
170
POS
DB
CLASS
2025
School:
Reeltown High School
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HEIGHT
6'0"
WEIGHT
175
POS
DB
CLASS
2025
School:
Ohatchee High School
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HEIGHT
6'1"
WEIGHT
190
POS
DB
CLASS
2025
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HEIGHT
6'0"
WEIGHT
180
POS
DB
CLASS
2025
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