RB Jalil Montgomery - South Windsor High Schhol
Full Name: Jalil Montgomery
High School: South Windsor High School
City, State: South Windsor, CT
Position: RB
Class (Graduation Year): 2027
Jersey Number: #0
Film Link: https://www.hudl.com/profile/18729916/jalil-montgomery/about
PHYSICAL PROFILE
Height: 6’0”
Weight: 205
Body Type / Frame: Big body, stocky athlete. Wide frame
Athletic Profile: good athlete (also played full-time Linebacker), plays with power rather than speed
PLAYER SUMMARY
A big-bodied inside zone running back who is super tough to take down between the tackles. Easily breaks weak tackles and has the awareness and agility to make chunk plays for the offense. His field vision is great; he sees the hole and hits it with power and no hesitation.
TRAIT EVALUATION
Movement Skills
He is a solid athlete with consistent juke moves and lateral movement to make defenders miss. Top-end speed isn’t great, but he has enough speed to gain 30-40 yard chunk plays. Acceleration is solid as he hits the hole.
Physicality
Super physical runner who can bruise away at defenses. He is a strong power back who hits the hole with intention and can easily run defenders over. Physical blocking back who can pick up blitzing backers.
Football Intelligence
Solid intelligence allows him to see the field well, and he demonstrates the ability to read his offensive line and the defense to make necessary cutbacks.
STRENGTHS
Contact balance and breaking tackles
Powerhouse blocking
Finds the whole and hits it, doesn’t hesitate
Acceleration through the whole
AREAS FOR DEVELOPMENT
Relies heavily on his big body for breaking tackles rather than specialty moves
Change in direction
INTANGIBLES
Motor / Effort Level: His motor doesn’t stop, always looking to fight for extra yards and never runs out of bounds, avoiding contact.
Competitiveness: Wicked competitive, the film shows him getting hyped up after every play. Shows the want to win and contribute to his team
OVERALL EVALUATION
Summary Statement: Downhill running back who thrives between the tackles and consistently creates extra yards through contact. His vision, power, and nonstop motor make him a reliable offensive weapon with the potential to develop into a strong feature back at the next level.
SCOUT INFORMATION
Scout Name: Shawn Foley