Duncanville vs. North Shore features more than 30 future FBS players

Duncanville High and North Shore High will play Saturday at 3 p.m. central for the Texas UIL 6A Division I state championship for the fifth time in the last six years.

Duncanville High finally got over the hump against North Shore last season, 28-21. North Shore won the previous three state title game matchups in 2021-22, 2019-20 and 2018-19.

This year’s clash of the titans will again be one of the most talented games in the country with more than 30 future FBS players on the teams from sophomore through senior classes.

Here is look at many of those, which includes a combined 15 prospects ranked 5-stars, 4-stars or 3-stars. The ultra talented list also includes prospects committed to Texas (2), LSU (2), SMU (3), Baylor and Houston.

Duncanville High prospects of note

Colin Simmons, EDGE, Class of 2024
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 9 (5-star)
Committed to: Texas

Dakorien Moore, WR, Class of 2025
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 4 (5-star)
Committed to: LSU

Caden Durham, RB, Class of 2024
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 117 (4-star)
Committed to: LSU

Alex January, DL, Class of 2024
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 486 (3-star)
Committed to: Texas

Keelon Russell, QB, Class of 2025
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 251 (4-star)
Committed to: SMU

Kevin Ford, EDGE, Class of 2026
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 29 (4-star)

Tyren Polley, S, Class of 2025
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 235 (4-star)

Ka’Davion Dotson-Walker, S, Class of 2024
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 595 (3-star)
Committed to: SMU

Javion Holiday, DB, Class of 2025
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 477 (3-star)
Committed to: SMU

Desean Bryant, OL, Class of 2025
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 550 (3-star)
Committed to: Baylor

Other players of note:
Zach Turner, TE/ATH, Class of 2026
Ace Theus, WR, Class of 2026
Nehemiah Borner, S, Class of 2025
EJ McKinney, ILB, Class of 2024
Jamier Willis, ATH, Class of 2024
Javian Council, DT, Class of 2024
Mason Williams, LB, Class of 2025

North Shore High prospects of note

Devin Sanchez, CB, Class of 2025
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 6 (5-star)

Deion Deblanc, WR, Class of 2025
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 430 (3-star)

LaVonte Johnson, S, Class of 2024
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 722 (3-star)

Christopher Barnes, WR, Class of 2024
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 1781 (3-star)

Kaleb Bailey, QB, Class of 2025
On3 Ranking: 86 rating (3-star)

Other prospects of note:

Kaleb Thomas, TE, Class of 2024 –*Injured
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 1463 (3-star)
Committed to: Houston

Charles Ross, LB, Class of 2025