Benjamin Russell’s Jackson Padgett has been a part of the fishing team since he was in sixth grade, and during that time, he compiled quite a resume. 

He was a two-time state champion at the middle school level, a qualifier for the national championship and has played his part in the Wildcats being the No. 1 team in Alabama High School fishing this season. And last Saturday, he added the University of North Alabama commit to his list. 

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Submitted / TPI Benjamin Russell senior Jackson Padgett announced his commitment to fish at the University of North Alabama. He is a two-time middle school state champion and competed on the national level in high school.