Spanish Fort’s Star Sophomore: Bishop Burkhalter

Bishop Burkhalter is a 2025 recruit who plays Linebacker at Spanish Fort High School. Burkhalter is ranked among one of the top recruits in the class of 2025 and is ranked among one of the top Linebackers in the class as well. In addition, Burkhalter is listed among one of the top recruits in the state of Alabama and is listed among one of the top Linebackers in the state of Alabama. He currently holds offers from Tulane, UAB, and Rhode Island.

Who are some role models in your life?

Kobe Bryant

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

Future

What are the strengths of your game?

I’m physical. I will come meet you in the hole naturally around the ball.

What is your favorite memory of your career?

Getting my first offer

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

Jeremiah Cobb, man was like that

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

Don’t focus on the hype or attention people get. Keep your head down and just work, it’ll come.

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

Sydney, Australia

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

3 years old

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

I would want to meet Luke Kuechly and pick his brain.

What is your favorite sports moment, as a fan?

The Iron Bowl Kick 6