Four football players from the Dothan Eagle coverage area have been named a finalist for a state player of year honor in their respective classification following the release of the
The four local standouts up for honors are Eufaula senior defensive lineman Yhonzae Pierre, Charles Henderson sophomore defensive lineman Zion Chapel, Pike County senior athletic wide receiver Ian Foster and Elba sophomore running back Alvin Henderson.
People are also reading… Pierre and Grady are two of the three finalists for Class 5A Lineman of the Year with Leeds defensive lineman Kavion Henderson the other. Foster joins Piedmont record-setting quarterback Jack Hayes and Mars Hill Bible defensive back Damian Thompson as a Class 3A Back of the Year finalist. Henderson is a finalist for Class 1A Back of the Year along with Millry athlete Daylon Edmunds and quarterback Brayden Huebner of state champion Leroy.
Grady, a 6-foot-4, 225-pound defensive lineman who is already getting tons of college interest despite being a sophomore, was a terror in opposing backfields with 32 tackles for loss, including 20 quarterback sacks. He had 109 tackles overall , averaging 7.8 tackles per game. Grady helped Charles Henderson finish 12-2 and as Class 5A state runner-up.
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