Next up in the 2020 recruiting class film study series is the third highest-rated player in the class, and second highest-graded offensive lineman, three-star in-state product Eli Russ. My first two breakdowns from this class can be found at the links below:
Before we get into the full film review, I wanted to provide some background on the 6-5, 305-pound lineman. Russ helped lead the Plainview Indians to the Oklahoma 3A State Championship game where they lost to Lincoln Christian 42-21. The big man primarily lined up at offensive tackle, on the right side early in his career and then eventually moving to the left side.