The Selma Times-Journal’s top 10 Alabama High School prospects

Published 3:27 pm Tuesday, February 3, 2009

1. D.J. Fluker – Foley

6’7”, 350-pound offensive tackle

-Committed to Alabama

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-Rated the No. 8 offensive tackle in the country and No. 4 player in Alabama by Scout.com

-Rated the No. 1 offensive tackle in the country and No. 1 player in Alabama by Rivals.com

-Reports scholarship offers from Alabama, Auburn, Clemson, Florida, LSU, Michigan, Tennessee and Oklahoma

2. Dre Kirkpatrick – Gadsden

6’2”, 180-pound cornerback

-Not yet committed

-Rated the No. 5 cornerback in the country and No. 2 player in Alabama by Scout.com

-Rated the No. 1 cornerback in the country and No. 2 player in Alabama by Rivals.com

-Reports scholarship offers from Alabama, Auburn, Florida, Florida State, LSU, Michigan, Texas and Southern Cal

3. Nico Johnson – Andalusia

6’2”, 235-pound linebacker

-Committed to Alabama

-Rated the No. 2 middle linebacker in the country and No. 1 player in Alabama by Scout.com

-Rated the No. 2 outside linebacker in the country and No. 3 player in Alabama by Rivals.com

-Reports scholarship offers from Alabama, Auburn, Clemson, Florida, LSU, Southern Cal

4. Tana Patrick – Stevenson

6’3”, 225-pound linebacker

-Not yet committed

-Rated the No. 7 strongside linebacker in the country and No. 3 player in Alabama by Scout.com

-Rated the No. 5 inside linebacker in the country and No. 4 player in Alabama by Rivals.com

-Reports scholarship offers from Alabama, Auburn, Miami, Southern Cal, LSU, Tennessee, Texas A&M, Nebraska, South Carolina, Clemson and Georgia

5. A.J. McCarron

6’4”, 189-pound quarterback

-Committed to Alabama

-Rated the No. 17 quarterback in the country and No. 7 player in Alabama by Scout.com

-Rated the No. 7 pro-style quarterback in the country and No. 5 player in Alabama by Rivals.com

-Reports scholarship offers from Alabama, Miami, Ole Miss, Tennessee, Oklahoma, Purdue, West Virginia and Florida State

6. Brandon Moore – Montgomery

6’5”, 320-pound offensive tackle

-Not yet committed

-Rated the No. 13 offensive tackle in the country and No. 5 player in Alabama by Scout.com

-Rated the No. 24 offensive tackle in the country and No. 9 player in Alabama by Rivals.com

-Reports scholarship offers from Alabama, Auburn, Clemson, Miami, Florida, Mississippi State and Tennessee

7. Kendall Kelly – Gadsden

6’3”, 220-pound defensive end

-Not yet committed

-Rated the No. 25 wide receiver in the country and No. 8 player in Alabama by Scout.com

-Rated the No. 26 wide receiver in the country and No. 7 player in Alabama by Rivals.com

-Reports scholarship offers from Alabama, Auburn, Clemson, LSU, Oregon, Florida, Florida State, Southern Cal and Texas

8. William Ming – Athens

6’4”, 250-pound defensive end

-Committed to Alabama

-Rated the No. 28 defensive end in the country and No. 10 player in Alabama by scout.com

-Rated the No. 12 strongside defensive end in the country and No. 7 player in Alabama by rivals.com

-Reports scholarship offers from Alabama, Auburn, Clemson, Florida State, Georgia, Georgia Tech, Michigan, Mississippi State, Notre Dame, Oklahoma, Tennessee

9. Terrence Coleman – Mobile

6’1”, 251-pound defensive end

-Committed to Auburn

-Rated the No. 23 defensive tackle in the country and No. 7 player in Alabama by Scout.com

-Rated the No. 48 defensive tackle in the country and No. 13 player in Alabama by Rivals.com

-Reports scholarship offers from Alabama, Auburn, Arkansas, Tennessee, Southern Miss, UAB

10. D.T. Shackelford – Decatur

6’2”, 235-pound linebacker

-Committed to Ole Miss

-Rated the No. 26 linebacker in the country and No. 13 player in Alabama by Scout.com

-Rated the No. 16 outside linebacker in the country and No. 10 player in Alabama by Rivals.com

-Reports scholarship offers from Auburn, LSU, Ole Miss, Mississippi State, South Carolina, Stanford, Tennessee, Vanderbilt,