Top prospects headline annual North-South All-Star football rosters

Tennessee commit Sidney Walton from Moody, Louisville commit C.J. May from Highland Home and Colorado State commit Clarence Taylor from Parker are three of many of the state’s top athletes that will play in the 66th AHSAA North-South All-Star Football Game.

The yearly North-South All-Star rosters were announced Friday afternoon by the Alabama High School Athletic Directors and Coaches Association.

This year’s game is set to be played at Mobile’s Hancock Whitney Stadium on Friday, Dec. 13, with the Alabama-Mississippi All-Star Classic is scheduled for the next day.

“We have an abundance of talent in our state each year, and both teams selected reflect that talent,” Alabama High School Athletic Directors, and Coaches Association director J.T. Lawrence said in a release. “We are looking forward to another exciting game this December.”

Oxford coach Sam Adams will serve as the North head coach, while Daphne’s Kenny King will coach the South squad.

The full slate of coaches was announced on Oct. 11.

NORTH ROSTER

Athlete, school, position, height, weight, head coach

Dax Varnadore, Fort Payne HS, QB, 6-0, 190, Chris Elmore

Mac Beason, Hoover HS, QB, 6-2, 190, Chip English

Terence Gaines Jr., A.H. Parker HS, RB, 5-10, 195, Frank Warren

Julyon Jordan, Guntersville HS, RB, 5-11, 185, Lance Reese

Aaron Osley, Clay-Chalkville HS, RB, 5-10, 190, Stuart Floyd

TJ Worthy, Gadsden City HS, RB, 5-11, 195, Ali Smith

Jaquess Green, Muscle Shoals HS, WR, 6-0, 180, Scott Basden

Therman Moore, Center Point HS, WR, 6-0, 180, George Bates

Brannon Oliver, Fort Payne HS, WR, 6-1, 180, Chris Elmore

Clarence Taylor, A.H. Parker HS, WR, 6-0, 170, Frank Warren

Tremell Washington, Pleasant Grove HS, WR, 5-6, 166, Darrell Lebeaux

Isaac Achenbach, James Clemens HS, TE, 6-6, 240, Christopher McGehee

Braylen Roberts, Lynn HS, TE/DE, 6-3, 235, Clifton Hastings

Cade Channell, Dora HS, OL, 6-4, 285, Chavis Williams

Micah Douglas, James Clemens HS, OL, 6-3, 245, Christopher McGehee

Lance Johnson, Ramsay IB HS, OL, 6-4, 285, Ronnie Jackson

J’vion McDuffie, McAdory HS, OL, 6-2, 305, Aryvia Holmes

Jordan Slater, Minor HS, OL, DL, 6-1, 340, Adrian Abrams

Neyland Baker, Russellville HS, OC, 6-3, 285, Dustin Goodwin

Dylan East, Coosa Christian, OC, 6 2, 245, Mark O’Bryant

Austin Lewis, Helena HS, K,P, 5-10, 165, Richie Busby

Jamar Moultrie, Hoover HS, DB, 6-2, 185, Chip English

Nicholas Thomas, McAdory HS, DB/LS, 6-5, 202, Aryvia Holmes

Cedric Twyman, Oxford HS, DB, 5-10, 160, Sam Adams

Sidney Walton, Moody HS, DB, 6-2, 200, Jake Ganus

Na’Karius Allen, Clay-Chalkville HS, LB, 6-2, 195, Stuart Floyd

Trent Cheathom, Thompson HS, LB, 6-1, 202, Mark Freeman

Kobe Hawkins, Pleasant Grove HS, LB, 5-10, 210, Darrell Lebeaux

Talton Thomas, A.H. Parker HS, LB, 6-0, 175, Frank Warren

Jacob Watson, Vestavia Hills HS, LB, 6-0, 200, Robert Evans

Porter Simmons, Hartselle HS, DE, 6-5, 240, Bert Newton

Patrick Smith Jr., Clay-Chalkville HS, DE, 6-3, 240, Stuart Floyd

Sean Wyers, Winfield HS, DE, 6-5, 210, David McKinney

Nikolas Alston, Thompson HS, DL, 6-1, 260, Mark Freeman

Hayden McDonald, Thompson HS, DL, 6-0, 265, Mark Freeman

Ryan Reese, Ramsay IB HS, DL, 6-2, 260, Ronnie Jackson

Nehemiah Samples, Gadsden City HS, DL, 6-1, 290, Ali Smith

SOUTH ROSTER

Athlete, school, position, height, weight, head coach

Jackson Kilgore, Auburn HS, QB, 6-0, 185, Keith Etheredge

Andrew Alford, Central-Phenix City HS, QB, 6-1, 190, Patrick Nix

Carlos Benjamin, Vigor HS, RB, 5’9, 180, John McKenzie

Trevon Berry, Carver-Montgomery HS, RB, 5-11, 200, Bobby Carr

Rayshon Coleman, Florala HS, RB/DB, 6-1, 190, Daniel Green

Santae McWilliams, Saraland HS, RB, 5-9, 180, Jeff Kelly

Catavis ‘Tae’ Martin, Reeltown HS, WR, 5-10, 170, Matt Johnson

Jamari Miller, Opelika HS, WR, 5-10, 157, Bryan Moore

Tiaquentin Mims, Baldwin County HS, WR, 5-10, 175, Andrew Davis

Derrick ‘DJ’ Vinson , Montgomery Academy, WR, 6-4, 198, Ethan McBride

Noah Greene, Charles Henderson HS, TE, 6-1, 220, Quinn Hambrite

Antonio Gibbs, LeFlore Magnet HS, OL, 6-4, 269, Renardo Jac

Louis Snell, Dothan HS, OL, 6-4, 320, Jed Kennedy

Jon Stephens, Mary G. Montgomery, OL, 6-3, 285, Zach Golson

Eric Williams, Williamson HS, OL, 6-4, 285, Antonio Coleman

Terion Bell, Pike Road HS, OL, 6-2, 300, Granger Shook

Aidan Platt, Auburn HS, OC, 6-4, 310, Keith Etheredge

Aaron Taylor, Montgomery Catholic, OC, 6-0, 260, Kirk Johnson

Blayne Munson, Baker HS, K/P, 6-3, 200, Juan Johnson

Jaden Barnes, Dothan HS, ATH, 6-0, 185, Jed Kennedy

Nemo Hixon, Spanish Fort HS, ATH, 5-5, 155, Chase Smith

Elijah Owens, Citronelle HS, DB/WR, 6-2, 190, Jason Rowell

Jotavion Pierce, Montgomery Catholic , DB, 6-2, 200, Kirk Johnson

Andrew Purcell, Enterprise HS, DB, 5-11, 185, Ben Blackmon

Antonious Steele, Bibb County HS, DB, 6-2, 185, Matt Geohagan

Rickie Williams, Montgomery Catholic, DB, 5-11, 175, Kirk Johnson

Cayden Adkins, Elba HS, LB, 6-2, 235, Marc Sieving

Z.J. Grady, Beauregard HS, LB, 6-1, 212, Justin Jones

Kentonio Kelly, Vigor HS, LB, 5’11, 214, John McKenzie

Keshun Marbury, Percy Julian HS, LB, 6-1, 225, Kenneth White

Jordan Simmons, Mary Montgomery HS, LB/DE, 6-1, 235, Zach Golson

Cayden Williams, Daphne HS, LB, 6-2, 200, Kenny King

C.J. May, Highland Home HS, DE, 6-4, 230, Justin Bragg

Caleb Pitts, Auburn HS, DE, 6-4, 265, Keith Etheredge

E’Mauri Smiley, Opelika HS, DE, 6-3, 250, Bryan Moore

Marquaes Lambert, Daphne HS, DL, 6-1, 280, Kenny King

Alexander Mullins, Demopolis HS, DL , 6-0, 265, Lance Tucker