OTIS REESE, LEE COUNTY

Position: Safety

Height, weight: 6-4, 205

Class: Senior

College choices: Committed to Michigan

2016 season summary: Reese was a first-team all-state selection last season, when Lee County finished 8-3, reached the second round of the playoffs and recorded its school-record fifth consecutive winning season. He averaged about seven tackles per game and had 11 tackles for losses and two interceptions. He is rated as the nation's No. 8 outside linebacker, where he is expected to play in college.

School's first Super 11 since: Aubrey Solomon in 2016

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2017 AJC Super 11 roster

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> Justin Fields, Harrison

> Matthew Hill, Brookwood

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> Trevor Lawrence, Cartersville

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> Jamaree Salyer, Pace Academy

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