Jaxon Penn is a true freshman cornerback from Florence, Alabama who attended Mars Hill Bible School. As a senior, he recorded 88 tackles and six interceptions while also contributing on offense with 1,451 rushing yards and 28 touchdowns across 83 carries. He caught four passes for 108 yards and one touchdown. Penn helped Mars Hill reach the Alabama 3A State Championship Game with a 14-0 regular season record and was selected for the Alabama North-South All-Star Game. A consensus three-star recruit, he is rated No. 66 in Alabama by national outlets. Penn wears No. 28 for the Troy Trojans.

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