Odessa Permian Panthers: Texas's Most Famous Football Program
A bullet point history of the team that started the United States's obsessions with Texas high school football.
Measurements
- Height:6'4
- Weight:290 LBS
Schools of Interest
Alabama Crimson Tide (offered)
Clemson Tigers (offered)
Notre Dame Fighting Irish (offered)
Texas A&M Aggies (offered)
Texas Longhorns (offered)
Harris Sewell
DCTF Star Rating
Center
Odessa Permian Panthers, Class of 2023
Status: Verbal Commit
- State Rank:#14
- Position Rank:#1
Sewell is a punishing blocker with strong hands and explosive hips, a dominant force along the offensive front. He has a stout build and a powerful base, but he also has light feet and routinely picks up blocks downfield.
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