Talking a breakout star, an AHSAA record-breaker and more on AL.com’s Prep Sports Report

Week 4 of the Alabama high school football season saw the AHSAA’s career passing yards record broken and a breakout star put together a big Thursday night performance. Join AL.com’s Ben Thomas, Randy Kennedy and Thomas Ashworth on the third edition of the Down in Alabama Prep Sports Report presented by AL.

Lawsuit filed against AHSAA on homeless student-athlete's eligibility

The AHSAA faces a lawsuit for ruling a homeless student-athlete ineligible to participate in high school sports at Prattville.

AHSAA fines high school football team for violating transfer rule

Jacksonville High School faces probation and must forfeit win after self reporting an ineligible player violation.

AHSAA sports sets records for football and overall participation

More Alabama teens played high school football than ever during the 2025 season. An all-time high of 39,739 players suited up for Alabama High School Athletic Association football teams during the 2025 season,

AHSAA preseason cheerleader of the year around Tuscaloosa: Vote now

Vote for the top Tuscaloosa-area high school competitive cheerleader for the 2026 season from our list of 24 nominees.

Mother sues AHSAA over son’s recruiting ban at MGM

A Mobile County mother is suing the Alabama High School Athletic Association and its executive director on behalf of her son, identified only as T.D.

Lawsuit challenges AHSAA decision on homeless Prattville football player

A lawsuit has been filed against the Alabama High School Athletic Association, Alabama State Superintendent Eric Mackey and Autauga County Schools Superintendent Lyman Woodfin regarding the eligibility of a Prattville High School student-athlete.

Quarterback Trent Seaborn breaks the AHSAA all-time career passing yards record

Seaborn surpassed 11,024 career passing yards in the 49-0 win over Vestavia Hills