Recruiting Report- Latest Commitments Around the State

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>We're back with a new Recruiting Report!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Today, we're diving into some of the recent top commitments across the state! 'You won't want to miss out on this group, they have BRIGHT futures ahead.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>As always, check out their tape below- these guys have put together some awesome film for us to watch!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1664660"],"_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-6883fe4f6ed55"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1664660' first='JT' last='Jones'] is a talented OL prospect from Clay-Chalkville who dropped some big news regarding his recruitment last week.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>"<em>Jones is an agile LG who can pull across the line of scrimmage and make tons of impressive blocks on the move. He opens up tons of space and consistently helps his teammates create explosive plays on the ground.</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>Jones is just as productive in pass protection. He does a great job eliminating interior pressure by using his leverage and quickness to counter defensive linemen. It's really impressive seeing how well-rounded of a lineman he is; he opens up so much of what Clay Chalkville can do offensively.</em>"</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Last week, Jones committed to Alabama State! He'll be a huge asset to their OL room- it'll be exciting for us to keep watching him at the next level!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Check out some of Jones' film below:</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/hudl {"name":"acf/hudl","data":{"embed_code":"u003ciframe src='https://www.hudl.com/embed/video/3/17759639/673cd0b73b3b811a9dd226b0' width='640' height='360' frameborder='0' allowfullscreenu003eu003c/iframeu003e","_embed_code":"field_62daf7995fd8c"},"mode":"edit","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6883fe4f6f0e1"} /--> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1018700"],"_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-6883fe4f6f172"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1018700' first='AJ' last='Alexander'] is an explosive RB out of Dothan who has continually impressed us each year he's started.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>"<em>Alexander plays with terrific speed and elusiveness, great vision, and a lot of toughness that allows him to make huge plays on the ground. Alexander does a great job finding open lanes and navigating his way through defenses- he rarely takes on contact and can find yardage every carry he gets.</em>"</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>A few days back, Alexander announced he had committed to North Alabama! It's been awesome covering Alexander over the last few years- I'm sure he'll continue to find great success at UNA. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Make sure you watch some of his tape down below:</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/hudl {"name":"acf/hudl","data":{"embed_code":"u003ciframe src='https://www.hudl.com/embed/video/3/18101109/66fd62ac60054cb7918d5a4d' width='640' height='360' frameborder='0' allowfullscreenu003eu003c/iframeu003e","_embed_code":"field_62daf7995fd8c"},"mode":"edit","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6883fe4f6f1b6"} /--> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1638012"],"_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-6883fe4f6f24b"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1638012' first='Ben' last='Moseley'] is a dominant TE out of Cherokee County who's seen his recruitment blow up throughout this offseason.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>"<em>Moseley is a physical blocker up front who creates huge opportunities for his teammates on the ground- at 6'5 210, he has great size, moves well, is strong, and can help open up rushing lanes at the line of scrimmage and beyond.</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>Moseley is just as reliable a pass catcher. With his size and athleticism, he's a tough-to-guard matchup for DBs who can quickly gain separation and haul in impressive receptions all over the field.</em>"</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Moseley was really productive all season long, creating tons of huge blocks and finishing his junior season with 11 receptions for 260 yards and 3 TDs.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>A few days back, Mosley announced he'd committed to Duke! I'm looking forward to seeing what he does this fall, and at the next level, he has a bright future ahead. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Mosley put together some impressive tape from last season, give him a watch below:</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/hudl {"name":"acf/hudl","data":{"embed_code":"u003ciframe src='https://www.hudl.com/embed/video/3/20054399/67a193b29055437c7ab4cb67' width='640' height='360' frameborder='0' allowfullscreenu003eu003c/iframeu003e","_embed_code":"field_62daf7995fd8c"},"mode":"edit","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6883fe4f6f294"} /--> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1649063"],"_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","fullHeight":true,"anchor":"acf-block-6883fe4f6f313"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Laquan Whisenhunt is a talented LB out of Jackson who's seen his recruitment open up this past year.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>“<em>Whisenhunt is a tackling machine who flies to the ball nearly every snap. Whisenhunt is excellent at reading and reacting to plays, is patient and instinctual, and constantly puts himself in great position to create stops. I'm impressed with Whisenhunt's ability to attack the run; he flies downhill, fills in rushing lanes, and takes down the ball carrier for little to no gain on almost every carry.</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>On passing downs, Whisenhunt has just as big of an impact, providing great coverage over the middle of the field and causing tons of problems behind the line by consistently pressuring quarterbacks off of blitzes.</em>“</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Whisenhunt ended his junior season with 160 total tackles (9 for loss), 8 QB hurries, 2 FF, and one INT.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>A few days ago, Whisenhunt announced he'd committed to Alcorn State! Whisenhunt and this Jackson team have a huge year ahead this fall, everyone should make sure to look out for them.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Check out some of Whisenhunt's film below:</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/hudl {"name":"acf/hudl","data":{"embed_code":"u003ciframe src='https://www.hudl.com/embed/video/3/17936070/66e628803204417d72d9716a' width='640' height='360' frameborder='0' allowfullscreenu003eu003c/iframeu003e","_embed_code":"field_62daf7995fd8c"},"mode":"edit","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6883fe4f6f355"} /--> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1349520"],"_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-6883fe4f6f3cf"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Niick Witherspoon is a dominant prospect out of Central Tuscaloosa with a huge future ahead of him. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>"<em>Witherspoon dominates the line of scrimmage wherever he lines up whether it be at OG, DE, or DT. On offense, Witherspoon moves extremely well at 6'3 290 and can deliver huge blocks all around the field- It's really impressive watching him pull around the line of scrimmage and work from level to level to open up rushing lanes for his teammates to capitalize on. </em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>Defensively, Witherspoon generates tons of power and great penetration up front, completely closing up rushing lanes at the line of scrimmage and creating huge stops against the run. Witherspoon is just as talented at rushing the passer- he generates tons of interior pressure on passing downs, frequently collapses the pocket, and forces QBs into bad decisions.</em>"</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Witherspoon was dominant up front last fall- ending his junior year with 30 total tackles (4 solo, 26 assisted).</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Yesterday, Witherspoon commited to Tulane! He's been an super fun player to cover this offseason, I'm really excited to watch him continue to dominate this fall and in the future. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Check out some of Witherspoon's tape below:</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/hudl {"name":"acf/hudl","data":{"embed_code":"u003ciframe src='https://www.hudl.com/embed/video/3/20444268/672a3ca71b1f5b29052e3cf5' width='640' height='360' frameborder='0' allowfullscreenu003eu003c/iframeu003e","_embed_code":"field_62daf7995fd8c"},"mode":"edit","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6883fe4f6f412"} /--> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->