Four year returning letterman, starting running back Jalen Glover is officially selected for the San Antonio All Star Game. A program San Antonio’s best high school football athletes get selected by their coaches to play at a game within other top prospects. 

“Jalen has tremendous potential to succeed in football past the high school level,” Head Coach Timothy Williams said. “The sky’s the limit for Jalen in regards to his potential.”

While Coach Williams is excited about Jalen’s future, the athlete remains grounded toward his current goals.

“I’m just focusing on finishing this season out strong and not getting injured,” Glover said. 

Over 117 athletes get selected for this game, from 68 areas of San Antonio high schools.

“When I found out I was really excited and happy ‘cause I worked hard for this all season,” Glover said. “The recognition means a lot ‘cause I used to pray for times like this; I can finally go out there and show people what I can do.”

Glover and other athletes will represent Northside and play for the blue team coached by selected coach from All Stars, Harlan Head Coach Eddie Salas. 

“I would tell them to just trust the process and don’t quit when it gets hard,” Glover said.

The San Antonio All Stars Game is on Saturday Jan. 11, 2025 at the Alamodome and televised on CW35, broadcasted by San Antonio Sports Star on 94.1FM/1250 AM radio. 

“The reward will be worth it in the end,” Glover said.