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Ronnie Royal III is the next big thing out of the state of Alabama

Every once in a while an athlete, who stands a level above the competition emerges and Ronnie Royal III is one of those special talents.

Royal has put up dominant performances time and time again as a freshman for Alexandria High School. However, his latest performance may be his most impressive outing to date. The freshman rushed for 332 yards and six touchdowns on 16 carries en route to helping Alexandria pick up a 57-20 win over West Point in the first round of the 5A AHSAA playoffs.

This performance gave Royal 1,707 total rushing yards on the season.