One Of The Top Junior Tackles In Georgia: Alex Payne
Alex Payne is a 4 Star recruit who plays Offensive Tackle at Gainesville High School. Payne is ranked as the 240th best recruit in the class of 2025 and is ranked as a top 25 Offensive Tackle in the class as well. In addition, Payne is listed as a top 30 recruit in the state of Georgia and is listed as the #4 Offensive Tackle in the state of Georgia. He holds offers from schools such as Penn State, Florida State and UNC.
Who are some role models in your life?
Some role models in my life are my parents.
What artists do you listen to pregame, to get you hyped up?
I usually listen to ASAP Ferg, Duwop Kaine and Lil Uzi to get my hyped pregame.
What are the strengths of your game?
The strengths of my game are my kick-set, quick feet and twitchiness.
What is your favorite memory of your career?
My favorite memory of my career was going to the state championship last year.
What is some advice you would give to an aspiring D1 athlete?
Push through it and work hard early, so you can have time off later.
If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would it be?
I would like to travel to Hawaii.
If you could meet one sports hero, who would it be?
I would like to meet Michael Jordan.
What is your favorite sports moment, as a fan?
Working as a ball boy for the Atlanta Falcons and being in the locker room with the players.