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AJ Akande

AJ Akande

AJ Akande

Defensive Back
2029 Class
6'0" Height
180 Weight
Providence Catholic School
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AJ
Akande DB
Class
2029
Height
6'0"
Weight
180
HS
Providence Catholic
|
IL
Good sized safety that goes 6’0″ and 180 pounds.  Does a nice job getting off blocks to make...
Evaluation by Scott Burgess
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AJ Akande is a 6'0" Defensive Back in the 2029 class. Akande attends Providence Catholic in Illinois. Akande's Player Profile was created on April 17, 2026. Subscribe to Prep Redzone to see where AJ Akande is ranked and what our scouts have written about them.

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AJ
Akande DB
Class
2029
Height
6'0"
Weight
180
HS
Providence Catholic
|
IL
AJ Akande
Good sized safety that goes 6’0″ and 180 pounds.  Does a nice job getting off blocks to make...
Written by Scott Burgess
Read more at PrepRedzone.com
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Good sized safety that goes 6’0″ and 180 pounds.  Does a nice job getting off blocks to make the tackle.  Effective coming up in the run game making stops. Like the instincts he shows and breaks on the ball in the air. 

1 month ago

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