Looking ahead: How Alabama football commitments performed during high school action
The high school football season is well underway around the country, and it is time to start tracking how Alabama football commits fared over the last week of high school action.
Each week, The Tuscaloosa News will track how some of the top Alabama football commitments performed during high school games the week before. Here's a roundup of how some of future Crimson Tide players performed during high school action from the week of Sept. 2.
Anthony Rogers
Carver-Montgomery (Montgomery, Alabama), running back
Performance: Rogers recorded both a rushing and receiving touchdown in Carver's 46-0 win against Johnson Abernathy Graetz.
— Anthony Rogers (@anthonykrogers) September 7, 2024
Keelon Russell
Duncanville (Duncanville, Texas), quarterback
Performance: The five-star prospect went 25 of 39 for 325 yards and five touchdowns in his senior season debut for Duncanville, which the Panthers won 34-12 over South Oak Cliff.
Keelon Russell is a BALLER 👀🎮 @Pres1dential @Duncanville_FB
The 5⭐️ Alabama QB commit had 5 TD’s in No. 6 Duncanville (TX) win over South Oak Cliff (TX) pic.twitter.com/4cT42vBuQi— MaxPreps (@MaxPreps) September 8, 2024
Caleb Cunningham
Choctaw County (Ackerman, Mississippi), wide receiver
Performance: In Choctaw County's 45-20 win over New Hope, the five-star prospect recorded a 32-yard touchdown reception.
“ Uh oh that’s a touchdown “😂😂 @robbiefaulkOn3 https://t.co/9YjGL6RmLT
— Caleb Cunningham ✝️ (@calebcunning13) September 7, 2024
Luke Metz
Mill Creek (Hoschton, Georgia), linebacker
Performance: In Mill Creek's 37-34 loss to North Gwinnett, its first loss of the season, Metz tallied six total tackles (five solo, one assisted) along with two quarterback hurries, one tackle for loss and a caused fumble. On offense, he recorded one reception for nine yards and a touchdown.
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Kaleb Edwards
Oak Ridge (El Dorado Hills, California), tight end
Performance: Edwards had five receptions for 82 yards and a touchdown, with a long of 35 yards, in Oak Ridge's 38-16 loss to McCallie.
Dijon Lee
Mission Viejo (Mission Viejo, California), cornerback
Performance: The five-star prospect recorded four total tackles, two solo and two assisted, in Mission Viejo's 46-0 win over Liberty. He also added one tackle for loss and an interception.
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