Basham measures in at 5’11 190-pounds, playing varsity basketball and baseball as well. He had 89 total tackles (54 solo, 35 assisted), 3 TFL, 1 sack, 2 INT, 2 PD, 1 FF, and 1 FR. Basham has very good athletic ability due to very good acceleration, speed, good change of direction, and lateral quickness. Basham has good read and reaction speed. Very good competitive toughness. Basham is consistently using his very good range to assist teammates tackles. He’ll run across the field to help. He’s a hard hitter laying the boom on unsuspecting ball carriers. Basham does a great job at covering tight ends out in space. Very good tackling. He’s a tantalizing prospect.

Basham has been a consistent force on the defensive side for Canon City. The 5’11 190-pounds has 73 total tackles (46 solo, 27 assisted), 3 TFL, 1 sack, 2 INT, 2 PD, and 1 FR. He has very good athletic ability due to very good acceleration, speed, good change of direction, jumping, and lateral agility. He has very good competitive toughness, playing through the whistle and with a head full of steam. He is consistently helping his teammates with tackles. Very good range. He’ll run across the field to make the tackle. Very good tackling. He wraps and drags the ball carrier down. Basham is also a hard hitter and thrives with physicality. Very good blitzer with very good take off speed. Gets underneath the offensive line’s pad level and attacks. Basham is a great young linebacker.

Basham measures in at 5’11 180-pounds and himself a nice season. He had 84 total tackles (63 solo, 21 assisted) 2 TFL, 2 sacks, 1 QB pressure, 1 INT, 1 PD, 1 FF, 1 blocked punt, and 1 blocked field goal with 24 carries for 137 yards. Basham was used as a MLB and a read option wildcat QB. He has very good athletic ability due to very good speed, acceleration, good change of direction, lateral agility, and jumping. Basham consistently keeps his eyes on the QB, leading him to a tackle. Plays with a head full of steam, and doesn’t stop till until after the whistle. He starts with an explosive quick step, and runs downhill. He is a strong tackler, stopping the ball carrier in their tracks. Very good run stopper. Basham is a very good blitzer, he fits through the gaps to get the TFL. When he’s placed on the edge, he shows a good bend with a good bull rush. I’m very excited to see how he does during his junior season !

Basham displayed remarkable versatility with 85 total tackles, 63 solo stops, two tackles for loss, and two sacks. His ability to impact the game extended beyond tackling, with a quarterback hurry, an interception, a fumble recovery, and two blocked kicks proving his ability to affect every game phase.