Opelika’s Star Freshman Quarterback: Colby Key

Colby Key is a 2027 recruit who plays Quarterback at Opelika High School. Key is ranked among one of the top recruits in the class of 2027 and is ranked among one of the top Quarterbacks in the class as well. In addition, Key is listed among one of the top recruits in the state of Alabama and is listed among one of the top Quarterbacks in the state of Alabama. He currently holds an offer from UAB.

Who are some role models in your life?

I see CJ Stroud as a role model because of the way he plays for christ.

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

Lil Boosie

What is your favorite memory of your career?

Receiving my first offer.

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

I think the best player I have played with is Cade Channell.

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

I would tell them to not focus so much on trying to get an offer and do what you can to help your high school team and the offers will come themselves.

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

I would like to go to Mexico.

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

I fell in love with the game when I was in second grade.

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

If I could meet one sports hero it would be Tom Brady.

What is your favorite sports moment, as a fan?

The Iron Bowl Kick Six