We made 4* LB Brayden Rouse's top 4. Bama, Texas, Tennessee and Michigan are his finalists. Lots of $ with our competition.
Recruiting intel on WR Cederian Morgan, LB Talanoa Ili, TE Mark Bowman as elite football players weigh options
"Loy on Morgan's recruitment: "I think, at this point, you really have two tiers and I still like Alabama above the rest. You've got Alabama, Auburn and Florida in the top tier, and Georgia, Clemson and Colorado right after that."
Morgan would be a great get from the loss of Keys and furthermore an in-state kid to boot!
A friend of mine and Bama alum lives in Alexander City where Morgan lives and he said he is a Bama silent. FWIW, the rumor is Morgan and Crowell are a package deal.This recent article seems to indicate we have a big lead for Cederian Morgan.
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Alabama trending heavily for playmaking 5-star WR in the 2026 class
With spring practice over and the 10-day Transfer Portal window closed, Kalen DeBoer, GM Courtney Morgan, and the rest of the Alabama staff can turn their attenbamahammer.com
BTW, Wiltfong and Josh Newberg has us as the team to beat for Arrington. One of if not fastest 2026 prospects.5* ATH Brandon Arrington committing on 7/5 and we are one of his five finalist. We like him at CB and he likes all the Cali players, specifically DB's we have on the roster.
Alabama 5-Star ATH target sets commitment date
… and even if they sign in December, they can still leave during either the April transfer window or the next December transfer window.I miss the old days of recruiting. Now it’s just meh. The kids that committ may or may not sign in December. I know that was always a possibility , but it seems that big money strolls in late and takes from everyone now.