One Of The Top Sophomore Running Backs In New York: Xavier Bala

Xavier Bala is a 2027 recruit who plays Running Back at St. Anthony’s High School. Bala is ranked among one of the top recruits in the class of 2027 and is ranked among one of the top Running Backs in the class as well. In addition, Bala is listed among one of the top recruits in the state of New York and is listed among one of the top Running Backs in the state of New York. He holds offers from schools such as Syracuse, Rutgers and Buffalo.

Who are some role models in your life?

My father and mother

What artists do you listen to pregame, to get you hyped up?

Playboi Carti and Kodak Black

What are the strengths of your game?

My ability to win one on one, my power and burst through contact and my patience and vision.

What is your favorite memory of your career?

Winning a championship two weeks after my head coach passed away.

Who is the best player you have ever played with or played against in your career?

KJ Duff

What is some advice you would give to an aspiring D1 athlete?

Come up with a plan, pay attention to the details and stay consistent with the work. 

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would it be?

Japan

How old were you when you fell in love with the game?

6 years old.

If you could meet one sports hero, who would it be?

Canelo Alvarez