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Xavier

Hairston RB/ATH

Class

2028

Height

6'0"

Weight

185

HS

Taft School

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Xavier Hairston

Prep Redzone Recruiting Rankings Update ReportWe’re incredibly excited to welcome Xavier Hairston from Taft School into the New...

Written by Roger Silva

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Roger Silva | Prep Redzone Scout

Roger Silva

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Prep Redzone Recruiting Rankings Update Report
We’re incredibly excited to welcome Xavier Hairston Xavier Hairston 6'0" | 185 lbs | RB/ATH Taft School | 2028 State New E from Taft School into the New England CLASS OF 2028 rankings! At 5’10” and 180 pounds, Xavier had a spectacular breakout season in fall 2024, rushing for a staggering 1,307 yards on 215 carries, averaging an impressive 6.1 yards per carry. With 15 rushing touchdowns and three receiving touchdowns under his belt, he totaled 1,760 yards from scrimmage and an astounding 18 touchdowns!
Xavier’s accolades speak volumes, as he earned NFP/BWWA CCC Player of the Week honors against Rocky Hill and was recognized as GameTime Connecticut Player of the Week against Weston. He was named All-Conference in CCC Tier 4 and All-State in Class S/SS, highlighting one of the most productive sophomore seasons in Connecticut!
As an every-down back, Xavier excels with his speed outside the tackles while maintaining a physical presence in tight situations. His sharp instincts allow him to read blocks with patience, and he possesses exceptional change-of-direction ability in space. He’s also a dual threat, showing great hands as a receiver and capability on the defensive side as a DB. Currently ranked as the #54 overall player and the #9 running back in New England, Xavier Hairston Xavier Hairston 6'0" | 185 lbs | RB/ATH Taft School | 2028 State New E is definitely a prospect to keep an eye on! 🌟🏈

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