{
  "id": 6016850,
  "title": "Alabama quarterback commit officially breaks high school record",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/06/alabama-quarterback-commit-officially-breaks-high-school-record",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-06T19:00:17.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/alabama-quarterback-commit-officially-breaks-190017167.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback recruit Trent Seaborn made history on Friday by officially breaking the state's all-time record for passing yards in high school. In a commanding performance against Vestavia Hills, Seaborn helped his team achieve a perfect shutout, 49-0. Seaborn's passing game was nearly flawless, throwing for 264 yards and three touchdowns on 18-of-21 attempts. This remarkable effort propelled him past former Piedmont High School quarterback Jack Hayes' previous record of 11,024 yards, with Seaborn now sitting at 11,031 yards following Friday's game. Over the course of three games this season, Seaborn has led Thompson High School to an impressive 3-0 record, maintaining a 79.5% completion rate, 891 yards, and an outstanding 11:0 touchdown-to-interception ratio. A committed recruit since October 2025, Seaborn currently ranks as the No. 295 overall prospect in the 2025 class according to the 247Sports composite rankings. As a four-star recruit, he is also rated the No. 23 quarterback nationwide.",
  "summary": "Alabama quarterback commit Trent Seaborn continues to impress to start his senior season, breaking a state record this past Friday night.",
  "key_points": [
    "Trent Seaborn breaks Alabama high school passing yards record with 11,031 yards.",
    "Seaborn outpassed Jack Hayes' previous record of 11,024 yards.",
    "2025 recruit ranked No. 295 overall in 247Sports composite rankings."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}