“We’ve just been riding him the whole entire time. He did come to me and said, ‘Coach, I got you. I trust you.’ He showed us. He showed us tonight. He played ball.”

Ramsay High School football Coach Ronnie Jackson on running back Ashton Ashford’s 44 carries, 281 yards and 5 TDs as the Rams captured the Class 5A Alabama High School Athletic Association Super 7 championship, according to a Dec. 2 story from The Birmingham Times.