BlakeHood.

Blake Hood is a 2027 punter from Aledo High in Aledo, Texas, one of the most decorated programs in the state, where specialists get evaluated on a big stage every Friday. His senior season is underway with a 38.3-yard punting average on the record, and at 6'2 and 175 pounds he has the long frame that lets a punter's leg keep developing through college. What separates his profile from a typical specialist's is the athlete underneath it. A 4.7 forty, a 240-pound bench, and a 400-pound squat are numbers a position player would be happy with, and for a punter they mean two things: the leg strength to add hang time and distance as technique sharpens, and the ability to handle a fake or make a tackle when a return breaks the wrong way. A 3.5 GPA keeps academics in order. Hood is a two-star ONE11 prospect at a position where programs recruit late and value verified averages, a live leg, and a transcript that clears admissions. He has all three on file.

2027 Aledo punter with a 38.3 average, 4.7 speed, and a 400-pound squat