Dynamite Baker’s Dozen No. 1: Baylor’s Amari Jefferson is Chattanooga area’s top talent

Staff file photo by Matt Hamilton / Baylor receiver Amari Jefferson, left, enters his senior prep football season hoping to help the Red Raiders repeat as state champions. Already committed to Alabama, he is No. 1 on the Times Free Press Dynamite Baker's Dozen of the Chattanooga area's top 13 prospects.
Staff file photo by Matt Hamilton / Baylor receiver Amari Jefferson, left, enters his senior prep football season hoping to help the Red Raiders repeat as state champions. Already committed to Alabama, he is No. 1 on the Times Free Press Dynamite Baker's Dozen of the Chattanooga area's top 13 prospects.

When asked what one word could best describe his on-field ability, Baylor School senior receiver Amari Jefferson didn't flinch with his response: "Dynamic."

It was more than just self-confidence that led to Jefferson's choice of personal portrayal, confirmed several days later when Red Raiders coach Erik Kimrey used the same adjective.

"Alabama...

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