An under the radar cornerback who created turnovers all season long as a sophomore last season, Alston is a dependable cover corner who knows how to turn and run with wideouts down the field. the Salem defensive back was one of the most productive defenders across the state in the 2028 class, picking off an eye-opening six passes in coverage while also making 20 tackles. He shows good instincts in coverage, above-average speed, and natural playmaking ability. He’s currently ranked as the No. 26 DB prospect in the state for his class

He may be slightly undersized, but Alston is a playing cover back with terrific ball skills with natural instinct in coverage. He runs well, can really jump, and does a great job of getting his head turned around down the field and finding the ball. When he does, he knows how to make a play on it. In addition to making 20 tackles, Alston has picked off six passes this year. He intercepted a jaw-dropping four passes against Glenn Hills and picked of two more against Heritage. He’ll see a new ranking come his way in the next 2028 Prep Redzone rankings.