Jamari Burnett Jamari Burnett 6'0" | 180 lbs | WR Russell County | 2026 State AL is a talented WR out of Russell County who just broke some big news regarding his recruitment this morning.

“Burnett has the size and athleticism to make some highly impressive catches all over the field. He’s terrific in contested situations, is a reliable target in the red zone, and has the speed and quickness to attack defenses vertically downfield.

I’m really impressed by Burnett’s hands and catch radius- he does a great job climbing up and hauling in passes over the tops of defenders, and can also bring in passes through coverage/contact to make huge plays.“

Just a few minutes ago, Burnett announced he’d committed to Alabama State! Burnett has been a go-to target the last two seasons and will undoubtedly find the same success at the next level. Keep an eye on him!

Jamari Burnett Jamari Burnett 6'0" | 180 lbs | WR Russell County | 2026 State AL is a big-time WR out of Russell County who has consistently been a top target in his team’s passing attack the last few seasons.

“Burnett has the size and athleticism to make some highly impressive catches all over the field. He’s terrific in contested situations, is a reliable target in the red zone, and has the speed and quickness to attack defenses vertically downfield.

I’m really impressed by Burnett’s hands and catch radius- he does a great job climbing up and hauling in passes over the tops of defenders, and can also bring in passes through coverage/contact to make huge plays.“

Burnett seriously impressed me with his tape last fall. It’s clear he and Bryson Riggins Bryson Riggins 5'10" | 175 lbs | QB Russell County | 2026 State AL have developed some awesome chemistry over the last few seasons. I won’t be surprised if Russell County’s passing attack ends up as one of the top units in the state- Burnett has some serious potential going into this fall.

Check out some of his film below:

Jamari Burnett Jamari Burnett 6'0" | 180 lbs | WR Russell County | 2026 State AL is a talented WR out of Russell County who put together an impressive season out wide last fall.

Burnett has the size and athleticism to make some highly impressive catches all over the field. He’s terrific in contested situations, is a reliable target in the red zone, and has the speed and quickness to attack defenses vertically downfield.

I’m really impressed by Burnett’s hands and catch radius- he does a great job hauling in passes over the tops of defenders and can bring in passes through coverage and contact to make huge plays.

Burnett had a great season last fall, check it out below:

Jamari Burnett Jamari Burnett 6'0" | 180 lbs | WR Russell County | 2026 State AL is a wide receiver who excels in making spectacular catches in critical moments. His size and ability to outmuscle defenders give him an advantage in contested catches, making him a valuable target in the red zone. Burnett has excellent acceleration off the line of scrimmage, allowing him to get open quickly. His ability to read the defense and adjust his route on the fly makes him a quarterback’s best friend. With a combination of strength and speed, Burnett is poised to become one of the most dynamic receivers in the 6A classification.

Jamari Burnett Jamari Burnett 6'0" | 180 lbs | WR Russell County | 2026 State AL is an explosive receiver with elite speed and a natural ability to make plays in the open field. His acceleration is off the charts, allowing him to blow by defenders and turn routine catches into long touchdowns. Burnett has shown flashes of brilliance in his ability to track the ball over his shoulder, making him a reliable deep threat. He’s also demonstrated impressive balance and agility, making him difficult to bring down after the catch. As he continues to refine his technique, Burnett has the potential to be a game-breaking receiver in the 2026 class.

Jamari Burnett Jamari Burnett 6'0" | 180 lbs | WR Russell County | 2026 State AL is a super-talented wide receiver out of Russell County who has become a reliable pass catcher in their offense. Burnett had a great sophomore season where he recorded 34 receptions for 506 yards and 2 touchdowns throughout the fall. Burnett already has a lot of super impressive abilities at wide receiver- he can line up and produce both outside and inside, has strong hands that allow him to bring in some contested catches, and has great athleticism he uses to run and win on a wide variety of different routes. Keep an eye on Burnett this fall, with his skillset, he has the potential to become one of the top WRs in the state!