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 Aug. 19.

Anthony Rogers

Carver-Montgomery (Montgomery, Alabama), running back

Performance: Rogers continued with his dominance this season, scoring a rushing touchdown in Carver’s 44-12 win over Percy Julian. Rogers touchdown came from more than 30 yards out with him breaking multiple tackles while getting to the end zone.

Lotzeir Brooks

Millville (Millville, New Jersey), wide receiver

Performance: Brooks set a New Jersey high school football state record, reaching 54 career touchdown receptions in his team’s 35-0 win over Holy Spirit last week. In the win, Brooks had five catches for 200 yards and three touchdowns.

London Simmons

Hartfield Academy (Flowood, Mississippi), defensive lineman

Performance: In Flowood’s 40-0 win over Simpson Academy last week, Simmons accounted for five total tackles —three assisted, two solo — along with three tackles for loss. Simmons currently sits at 11 total tackles and four tackles for loss three games into the season.

Luke Metz

Mill Creek (Hoschton, Georgia), linebacker

Performance: In Mill Creek’s 48-14 win over Archer, Metz accounted for four tackles, one of those being for loss, along with one sack. He now sits as 28 total tackles on the season, four for loss and three sacks.

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Kaleb Edwards

Oak Ridge (El Dorado Hills, California), tight end

Performance: Edwards had six receptions for 84 yards, a long of 25-yards, and one touchdown. It marks the four-star tight ends first touchdown of the 2024 season.