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Luverne defensive tackle OBrendan Jones draws attention for strong play

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 3, 2026, 9:27 PM

Last updated Sep 3, 2026

Luverne defensive tackle OBrendan Jones draws attention for strong play
Summary

Luverne High School football in Alabama has opened the 2026 season with a 2-0 record. The Tigers have allowed only 28 points in two victories against Pike County and Brantley while scoring 96 total points on offense. Senior defensive tackle OBrendan “Big Baby” Jones has contributed four tackles through the opening two contests. The 380-pound lineman, who recorded 35 tackles during his junior season, recently received a college scholarship offer from Kansas Wesleyan. Luverne is scheduled to play its next game on the road against Chickasaw on Friday, September 4, 2026.

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  • •Luverne holds a 2-0 record to start the 2026 season.
  • •OBrendan Jones is a 6-foot-2, 380-pound senior defensive tackle.
  • •The team has outscored opponents 96-28 through two games.
  • •Luverne travels to face Chickasaw on September 4, 2026.
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  • 9:27 PMYahoo Sports — Watch: 380-pound senior DT OBrendan ‘Big Baby’ Jones making plays for Luverne (Ala.)
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Luverne (Ala.) football won 12 games and a regional championship in 2025. The Tigers, ranked No. 117 in the state Rivals Composite Rankings, are now off to a 2-0 start this season and have their sights set on making a deep postseason run later this year. They’ve allowed just 28 points through two games. Helping […]

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