The Alabama Crimson Tide are as soon as once more flexing their recruiting muscle groups, even after Nick Saban’s departure.
Caleb Cunningham, a five-star extensive receiver and top-20 total prospect within the class of 2025, introduced Saturday that he has dedicated to Alabama. The Crimson Tide fended off curiosity from Auburn, Mississippi State, and Ole Miss to land Cunningham.
“I simply knew it man,” Cunningham advised Chad Simmons of On3. “It was actually in the course of the go to. It simply felt completely different. I had been there earlier than, and Alabama was at all times excessive on my record, however I knew that was the place I wished to be. That’s the reason I dedicated to Alabama.”
Any fears of Alabama’s decline, at the least on the recruiting entrance, are clearly being put to relaxation. Cunningham’s dedication means the Crimson Tide now have the No. 2 total recruiting class in 2025, at the least in line with On3’s rankings, trailing solely Ohio State.
Alabama misplaced quite a lot of expertise after Saban retired, however new coach Kalen DeBoer does seem to have steadied the ship. That is simply the newest instance of that.