Chris Hood Jr.
Chris Hood Jr.
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Conner Smith | Prep Redzone Scout
Hood is a good player for Whitehaven and could be a top in-state receiver for the class of 2028 when it’s all said and done. He’s got nice size and can make contested catches.
That ability is nice, but he’s also athletic and quick, allowing him to create separation from defenders. His agility and vision are solid, weaving through traffic or finding a running lane once he’s in open space. Hood’s speed is good, which leads to him being open a lot for explosive plays.
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Read EvaluationAlan Popadines | Prep Redzone Scout
Shelby County, where Memphis is located, is one of the top counties in the state of Tennessee when it comes to football talent. Havenview Middle School, which feeds into Whitehaven High School, is one of the traditional powerhouse programs in West Tennessee. Paced by a number of standout eighth-graders like
Chris Hood Jr.
Chris
Hood Jr.
6'0" | 165 lbs | WR
Whitehaven | 2028
State
TN
, the Tigers had another strong season reaching the MSCIAA Class AA Football Championship game. Hood Jr. is a taller, thinner wide out at 5-foot-10 and 135 pounds with some of the best body control I’ve seen in the Volunteer State. In a very deep WR group, he emerged as the go-to target on the offensive side of the ball for star quarterback,
Curtis Shields III
Curtis
Shields III
6'1" | 170 lbs | QB/ATH
Lake Cormorant | 2028
MS
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