West Craven lost some talent on both sides of the ball, but Cuthbertson returns after 1,300 yards of total offense and six interceptions defensively. He’s a long, speedy receiver who can break contain against a variety of coverages, and he opens things up for his teammates. Defensively, he relies on a lot of athleticism to make plays most other guys can’t.

Mr. do-it-all for West Craven last season, Xavier Cuthbertson Xavier Cuthbertson 6'0" | 180 lbs | ATH West Craven | 2027 NC put together an explosive junior campaign that showcased his versatility and elite playmaking ability. Whether it was on the ground or through the air, he was a constant threat—racking up over 400 rushing yards with 4 touchdowns while nearly eclipsing the 1,000-yard mark receiving with 9 scores. His ability to impact the game in multiple ways makes him one of the most dangerous weapons in the 252. With that kind of production and skill set, expect Cuthbertson to continue being a focal point and one of the top playmakers in the region heading into his senior season.