2021 Football Roster
Roster
Robby Ashford
- Position:
- Quarterback
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 225
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Hoover, Ala.
- High School:
- Hoover HS
As A Freshman (2020)
Did not see any game action ... Appeared in 20 games for the Oregon baseball team in the spring of 2021, making 10 starts with a double, triple and three stolen bases.
High School
Four-star and the No. 168 overall prospect in the ESPN300 … Tabbed the No. 1 quarterback in Alabama by ESPN and in the 247Sports composite ranking … Also finished at No. 290 overall as a four-star in the 247Sports composite … Consensus top-2 QB in Alabama and the No. 8 pocket passer by ESPN … Tabbed a top 16 dual-threat QB by Rivals (No. 15), 247Sports (No. 16) and in the 247Sports composite ranking (No. 13) … Consensus top-20 prospect in Alabama by ESPN, Rivals and 247Sports … Participated in the 2020 Under Armour All-American Game and the 2020 Polynesian Bowl … Competed in the finals of the 2019 Elite 11 quarterback competition … PrepStar 300 All-American ranked No. 219 nationally … A three-year letterman at Hoover High School … Played just six games as a senior, missing seven due to an injury … Threw for 1,088 yards and 10 touchdowns, completing 84-of-170 passes while rushing for 247 yards … Scored the game-winning touchdown from nine yards out in overtime in a 7A state quarterfinal win over James Clemens High School … Tossed three touchdown passes to lead Hoover to a state playoff opening-round win, going 17-of-28 for 210 yards … One of 19 quarterbacks named to the National High School Quarterback of the Year Award watch list prior to senior year … As a junior, named honorable mention All-Birmingham Team selection by AL.com … Threw for 2,542 yards with 22 touchdowns to just nine interceptions, completing 148-of-269 passes … His 2,542 passing yards are the sixth-most in a season at Hoover … Ran for 623 yards and seven touchdowns on 100 carries, averaging 6.2 yards per rush … Led Hoover to a 7A state semifinal appearance … Threw three touchdown passes while rushing for two more in a state quarterfinal win over Mountain Brook High School … Connected on 23-of-34 passes for 383 yards and four touchdowns in a season-opening win … Part of Hoover’s 2017 7A state title team as a sophomore … High school coach was Josh Niblett … Also a standout in baseball … Selected to play in the 2019 Under Armour All-American Game … Ranked No. 121 overall and No. 23 among outfielders nationally by Perfect Game … Rated the No. 231 prospect for the 2020 MLB Draft by Baseball America … Top-ranked player out of Alabama … Chose Oregon over Auburn, Colorado, Florida, Florida State, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Louisville, Mississippi State, Missouri, NC State, Ole Miss, Penn State, Purdue, Texas A&M, Vanderbilt and Virginia Tech.
