We are at the midpoint of the 2023 Alabama high school football season and Tuscaloosa area programs have displayed exciting football throughout the first five weeks.
The 10 players listed have put up some stellar stats so far this year. As listed by The Tuscaloosa News, here are the breakout players we did not see coming this season in the Tuscaloosa area.
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Brody Clark
Sulligent, Class of 2024
Analysis: In his debut football season as the Sulligent quarterback, Clark has stepped up for the Blue Devils in their 5-0 start. So far this season, he has gone 51-for-81 for 654 yards and eight touchdowns,
Bryson Kimbrough
Hillcrest, Class of 2025
Analysis: Kimbrough has had big shoes to fill after all-state quarterback Ethan Crawford graduated. However, Hillcrest has not missed a beat with Kimbrough at the helm. So far this season, Kimbrough has gone 34-of-51 for 644 yards and four touchdowns. He also has rushed for 122 yards and six touchdowns on 21 carries.
David McNeil
Central, Class of 2024
Analysis: At the helm of the Central offense, McNeil has thrown 60 passes for 553 yards along with six touchdowns. He has also rushed for 212 yards and three touchdowns on 29 carries.
Derrion Cousette
Aliceville, Class of 2026
Analysis: The sophomore has had a good start to the season for the Aliceville defense. He has racked up 40 tackles along with six sacks.
Dominic Myles
Central, Class of 2024
Analysis: Myles not only leads the Central defense, but he also leads 6A-Region 4 with three interceptions. He has also racked up 18 tackles, 15 of those being solo, along with two sacks and a forced fumble.
Ellis Hamiter
Tuscaloosa Academy, Class of…
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