NSD25: Taijh Overton

December 4, 2024

Taijh Overton
Defensive Back | 6-2 | 190 | Mobile, Ala. | Williamson HS

A consensus three-star prospect according to 247Sports, Rivals, ESPN and On3 … Rated the No. 41 safety in the class of 2025 and No. 23 overall prospect in Alabama by Rivals … No. 28 overall prospect in Alabama according to On3 … No. 35 overall prospect in Alabama by 247Sports … Attends Williamson High School in Mobile, Ala … Tallied 102 tackles, including six for loss, in addition to a pair of interceptions, a fumble recovery and four pass breakups in 2024 while leading Williamson to a 10-2 season … As a junior in 2023, registered 116 total tackles, including nine for loss, and two sacks while breaking up 19 passes in addition to a forced fumble, fumble recovery and three interceptions … Logged 113 tackles, 19 pass breakups, two forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries and three interceptions during his sophomore campaign in 2022 while helping the Lions reach a 6-5 mark … Saw action in six games as a freshman, totaling 15 tackles … Nicknamed “Hammer Time” … CHOSE ARKANSAS OVER: Oklahoma State, Florida State, Missouri, Ole Miss, UCF and others.