Chase Southern Chase Southern 6'2" | 170 lbs | WR Sherman | 2028 State WV quietly set the foundation for a much larger role at Sherman after turning in a solid sophomore season with 500 receiving yards and 6 touchdowns. With the Tide looking to replace the production left behind by Trey Lester Trey Lester 6'2" | 175 lbs | ATH Sherman | 2026 State WV , the opportunity is there for Southern to step into that featured spot in the passing game. He has the length and athletic traits you want on the outside, and his growth over the past year suggests there is still another level to tap into as he continues to develop physically. The next step will be turning flashes into consistent week-to-week production and showing he can handle the attention that comes with being a primary target. If that progression continues, Southern has the tools to make a significant jump as a junior and position himself as one of the more intriguing Class A prospects heading toward his senior year.

Sherman 2028 WR Chase Southern Chase Southern 6'2" | 170 lbs | WR Sherman | 2028 State WV is a great candidate to fill in as 2026 ATH Trey Lester Trey Lester 6'2" | 175 lbs | ATH Sherman | 2026 State WV ‘s role for the Tide next season, and he showed a lot of promise as a sophomore. We expect Southern to have a breakout junior campaign after posting 500 receiving yards and 6 touchdowns this season. He has the length and athleticism to develop into a top Class A prospect by his senior year and is worth keeping a close eye on moving forward.