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re: Class of 2018 Recruiting MEGATHREAD: So Long Old Friend Edition
Posted on 6/28/17 at 2:45 pm to TideSaint
Posted on 6/28/17 at 2:45 pm to TideSaint
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- Four-star cornerback Jaycee Horn announced his top two schools on Twitter, with Alabama being one of them. Horn is a 6-0, 174-pound product of Alpharetta high school from Alpharetta, Ga. He is ranked as the No. 23 cornerback in the country and the No. 22 player from the state of Georgia.
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Posted on 6/28/17 at 2:48 pm to TideSaint
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- Four-star defensive end Stephon Wynn Jr. announced this top three schools on Twitter, with Alabama making the list. The 6-4, 285-pound defensive end is ranked as the No. 5 strong-side defensive end and the No. 23 player from the state of South Carolina.
Posted on 6/28/17 at 2:48 pm to TideSaint
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- Four-star defensive tackle Coynis Miller announced his top five schools on Twitter in a video hosted by al.com. Alabama made the list, as did Auburn and Florida. Miller is ranked as the No. 17 defensive tackle in his class and the No. 6 player from the state of Alabama. The Birmingham native is listed at 6-1.5 and weighs 300 pounds.
Posted on 6/28/17 at 2:48 pm to TideSaint
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- Four-star wide receiver Kearis Jackson announced on Twitter that he had a visit coming up at Tuscaloosa. The 5-11.5 203-pound product of Fort Valley, Ga is ranked as the No. 19 wide receiver and the No. 12 player from the state of Georgia. Jackson’s official 40 time is 4.53 seconds.
Posted on 6/28/17 at 2:49 pm to TideSaint
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- Four-star running back Harold Joiner announced his visit to Alabama on Twitter. The Birmingham native is the No. 5 running back in the 2018 class and the No. 4 player in the state of Alabama. The 6-3 218-pound running back took his unofficial visit on Thursday.
Posted on 6/28/17 at 2:49 pm to TideSaint
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- Four-star cornerback Kyler McMichael announced his commitment to Clemson on Twitter. The 6-0, 196-pound Norcross, Ga. Product is ranked as the No. 13 player from the state of Georgia and the No. 13 cornerback in the country. On June 14, McMichael announced his top six schools. Alabama was one of those schools.
Posted on 6/28/17 at 2:49 pm to TideSaint
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- Three-star running back Tavion Thomas announced on Twitter that he committed to Oklahoma. The Dayton, Ohio native stands at 6-2 and weighs 225 pounds. He is ranked as the No. 18 running back in the country and the No. 17 player from the state of Ohio. Alabama offered Thomas a scholarship on Feb. 16.
Posted on 6/28/17 at 2:50 pm to TideSaint
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- Five-star running back Zamir White announced his decison to commit to Georgia on Tuesday. White is the No. 1 player from the state of North Carolina and the No. 1 running back in the 2018 class. He chose Georgia over Alabama and North Carolina. The 6-1 220-pound recruit is a Laurinburg, S.C. native. He finished his 2016 season with 1693 rushing yards and 26 touchdowns on 175 carries.
Posted on 6/28/17 at 2:58 pm to TideSaint
From our new friend TigerPaw1 regarding players offered by Auburn. I'll highlight the ones we have in common:
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The copy & paste is disabled on slideshow so will just post quick summary position by position
QB
4* Joey Gatewood - committed to AU Dec 2015 and still seems solid. Tigers looking for a 2nd QB but as of now KN thinks he sticks with AU no matter what
4* Emory Jones - committed OHST but still have some communication with AU. seems solid to the Buckeyes
5* Justin Fields - former PSU commit who appears to have a top 4 of AU/FSU/UG/UGA with a decision possibly in August
4* Gerry Bohanon - Baylor now the favorite
4* Jack West - solid to Stanford
4* Dakereon Joyner - SCAR commit
Posted on 6/28/17 at 2:58 pm to TideSaint
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RB
3* Shaun Shivers - AU commit since last fall and is actively recruiting for AU
3* Craig Williams - doesn't look like AU is pursuing because they have Shivers
5* Zamir White - committed to UGA yesterday
5* Lorenzo Lingard - solid to Miami
4* James Cook - Dalvin Cook's lil bro, committed to FSU but not solid. Plans to visit AU over summer but we appear longshots
4* Dameon Pierce - recently visited, shaping up to be AU/UF battle
4* Asa Martin - AU/BAMA/UF battle with Tigers & Tide liking their chances
3* Master Teague - committed to OHST
4* Harold Joiner - LSU was leader until recent slew of commits. AU has once again become a player & will visit this summer
3* Kirby Bennett - not really a target
3* Charles Strong - committed to FSU
3* Tae Provens - recently committed to LSU
Posted on 6/28/17 at 2:59 pm to TideSaint
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WR
5* Jalen Hall - all USC
5* Terrace Marshall - LSU appears to be the favorite
5* Amon-Ra St. Brown - ND the CB favorite
4* Marquez Ezzard - SCAR is a team to watch, AU really likes him and are in the race (FWIW it appears UGA is the clear leader)
3* Kolbi Fuqua - committed to AU at A-Day
5* Justyn Ross - AU/BAMA/CLEM all like where they stand. Has visited AU 6 times this year, in no hurry to commit
4* Brian Hightower - committed to MIA
5* Brennan Eagles - TEX appears the favorite, will announce in July (FWIW this dude is a monster)
4* Kamryn Babb - OHST the favorite
4* Jacob Copeland - UF probably the favorite, appears AU recruiting others harder
NR Jahan Doctson - OHST/PSU battle
4* Derion Kendrick - committed to CLEM
4* Xavier Williams - committed to BAMA
4* Joshua Moore - committed to NEB
4* CJ Moore - committed to OKST
4* Devonta Jason - still committed to KAN but ppl don't think it will stick, AU recruiting others harder
4* Mark Pope - committed to MIA
4* Kearis Jackson - UGA team to beat but AU probably #2 (will follow Justin Fields most likely FWIW)
4* Seth Williams - AU/BAMA battle, question is will the Tide push?
4* Matthew Hill - AU the favorite with a decision possibly coming soon
4* Elijah Moore - does not appear AU is recruiting Moore
4* Jaylen Waddle - A&M trending (I think he's the best slot guy in this class)
4* Camron Johnson - committed to VANDY
4* Kevin Austin - ND has become the favorite
4* Jamarr Chase - AU not in the hunt (TCU/LSU battle)
4* Tommy Bush - Baylor the CB favorite, visited for BCW and could return to AU
NR Armani Chatman - MD/VT battle
4* Miles Battle - AU has others higher on the board
4* Josh Vann - Has AU offer but AU not pursuing (FWIW I think he's a bit overrated)
4* Anthony Schwartz - Fastest recruit in country that has UF #1 by big margin, AU probably #2
4* Lawrence Keys - Visited for BCW but not sure if AU a factor (teammates with Foucha and LSU seems major favorite)
3* Jamaal Houston - AU not pursuing
3* Corey Gammage - UF commit
NR Zahir Turner - offered by McGriff, no longer appears to be a target
4* Al'vonte Woodard - heavy TEX lean
3* Shedrick Jackson - committed to AU Monday
Posted on 6/28/17 at 3:00 pm to TideSaint
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4* Jeremy Ruckert - OHST heavy favorite
4* Luke Ford - AU has emerged as a threat tho Bama probably leads, Tigers could get an official visit
4* Brevin Jordan - committed to MIA
4* Mustapha Muhammad - MICH heavy favorite
3* Tyneil Hopper - AU/UNC battle with Tigers having a good shot if they push. His brother plays at UNC
4* George Takacs - committed to ND
3* Josh Whyle - committed to CINCY (beast)
3* Zach Sheffer - LSU commit
3* Jacob Warren - TEN commit
3* John FitzPatrick - UGA the favorite but could visit AU soon
4* Dominick Wood-Anderson - BAMA/TEX/ORE battle
3* Nic McTear - OKST commit
3* Tommy Tremble - UGA/ND battle
3* Chris Carter - committed to USF
2* Michael Parker - earned offer after standout performance at AU camp. Brothers are walkons at Bama so if they offer could be tough to beat em, otherwise we are a top contender
Posted on 6/28/17 at 3:01 pm to TideSaint
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5* Jackson Carman - strong OHST lean
4* Max Wray - OHST commit
4* Nicholas Petite-Frere - no clear favorite but BAMA/UF/ND battle. Tigers trying to get him back on campus
4* Richard Gouraige - AU a top contender but UF leads
4* William Barnes - Gators heavy favorite but AU is a contender (FWIW this is my favorite OT of our targets)
4* Tommy Brown - planned to visit over summer but did not, trending Bama
4* Darrell Simpson - OK team to beat
4* Nana Asiedu - PSU commit
4* Colten Blanton - A&M commit
4* Christian Armstrong - recently committed to FSU
4* Qadir White - camped at AU in June but AU not pursuing heavily right now (interesting...)
4* Badara Traore - officially visiting in June but LSU team to watch
4* Christian Meadows - FSU commit
3* John Campbell - high on AU but it appears to be a MIA/UF battle with Canes trending
3* Jerome Carvin - attended A-Day & plans to visit again soon, Tide might be the favorite
NR Doug Johnson - KN calls him a sleeper, has AU offer but not much is known on his recruitment right now
3* Will Lawrence - committed to UVA
3* Daniel Faalele - 6'8" 400 lb Australian learning the game, recruitment is wide open
3* Casey Holman - committed to Duke
3* Cameorn Wire - committed to LSU
4* Dylan Wonnum - some think SCAR is favorite but AU is pushing and he visited recently
Posted on 6/28/17 at 3:02 pm to TideSaint
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3* Kameron Stutts - AU commit (FWIW I think this dude is a beast and very underrated)
5* Jamaree Salyer - CLEM/UGA/OHST/STAN battle with Dawgs seen as the favorite, AU not a facgtor
4* Warren Ericson - UGA commit
4* Trey Hill - CLEM/OHST/UGA thought to be AU's main competition. Has visited multiple times but UGA is the CB pick
4* Emil Ekiyor - MICH commit
4* Barton Clement - A&M commit
4* Tank Jenkins - recently visited AU & appears to be AU/OK battle with Tigers liking their chances
3* Jalil Irvin - committed to AU in March
3* Sebastian Sainterling - AU does not appear to be recruiting hard
3* Ed Montilus - AU not pursuing right now
Posted on 6/28/17 at 3:02 pm to TideSaint
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4* Justin Mascoll - CLEM commit, never really gave AU a chance
4* Nik Bonitto - no favorite right now but AU doesn't appear to be a factor (one of my favorite pass rushers this class)
3* Stacy Kirby - FSU commit
4* Richard Jibunor - AU in good spot with Nigerian native. TEN is the major threat with a decision coming this summer
3* Robert Hicks - former AU commit that is no longer a target (LOU leads in the CB)
3* Justin Ademilola - ND commit
3* Kingsley Enagbare - KN calls recruitment a mystery but UGA is team to watch
3* Tobe Umerah - committed to STAN
3* Andres Fox - AU/BAMA/LSU battle with AU/LSU considered the leaders. AU is cautiously optimistic and decision could come soon
5* Xavier Thomas - committed to CLEM
4* Brenton Cox - OHST commit
4* Stephon Wynn - UGA the favorite but SCAR & BAMA are in it
4* Daquan Newkirk - AU commit that plans to enroll in January
4* Caleb Tannor - A top AU target battling with UGA/TEN. No clear favorite
4* Azeez Ojulari - recruitment exploded in April, AU could be a factor
Posted on 6/28/17 at 3:03 pm to TideSaint
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3* John Mincey - recent AU offer that we trying to get on campus, UGA the clear favorite
4* Josh Belk - CLEM commit
4* Dare Rosenthal - LSU commit
4* D'Andre Litaker - TEN commit
4* Tayland Humphery - A&M/OKST standout but could visit AU this summer
4* Jayson Ademilola - ND commit
4* Brant Lawless - TEN commit
4* Coynis Miller - AU/BAMA battle where both sides feel good. KN says his intel believes AU holds the edge in August decision
3* Darnell Jefferies - CLEM commit
3* Timaje Porter - holds AU offer but not a take
3* Ka'darian Hill - OM commit
3* Tramel Walthour - UGA lean
3* Jalen Alexander - VT lean
4* Nesta Silvera - current MIA commit but might not be solid (watch out for OHST)
Posted on 6/28/17 at 3:03 pm to TideSaint
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LB
5* Palaei Gaoteote - solid USC commit that could officially visit AU, longshot
4* Teradja Mitchell - OHST commit
4* Micheal Harris - OHST lean but they have others higher. AU/UGA in that 2nd group, he's visited AU a bunch and is very close with T-WILL
4* Solomon Tuliaupupu - USC lean with OHST next
4* Dax Hollifield - SCAR/VT battle
3* Rosendo Louis - offered in May and KN says if AU misses on some guys could become a target
4* JJ Peterson - Bama the favorite but recent visits have AU a solid #2
3* Nathaniel Watson - AU legacy but others like MSST have recruited him harder
4* Adam Anderson - LSU commit (for now...)
4* Payton Wilson - UNC commit
4* Otis Reese - MICH commit that did visit AU during spring practice
4* Quay Walker - BAMA commit
4* Zakoby McClain - AU/LSU battle with it possibly going either way right now. No decision timeline set
3* Jesse Luketa - PSU commit
3* Justin Ademilola - ND commit (I guess they are triplets???)
3* Andrew Johnson - down the line guy whose recruitment could heat up down the road
3* Rocky Shelton - Duke commit
3* Ernest Jones - SCAR commit
3* Matthew Flint - No clear favorite yet but AU likes him even tho not a high priority
4* Amari Gainer - FSU commit
4* Channing Tindall - AU was one of the first offers but SCAR leads with UGA fighting as well. Has visited twice this year
3* Caleb Johnson - AU recruiting others harder but name to watch down the road
Posted on 6/28/17 at 3:04 pm to TideSaint
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CB
5* Patrick Surtain Jr - FSU/LSU battle, AU not a factor (FWIW I think he's a bit overrated meaning I don't think he's a 5* but he's a top 4*)
4* Isaac Taylor-Stuart - USC lean
4* Josh Jobe - MIA commit with Bama pushing
4* Tyson Campbell - MIA/LSU/CLEM/OHST battle, AU not involved
4* Al Blades Jr - MIA commit
4* Jalyn Armour-Davis - BAMA commit
4* Asante Samuel Jr - FSU commit
4* Myles Sims - MICH commit
4* Christian Tutt - NEB trending
4* Isaiah Bolden - ORE commit with FSU pushing
4* Corione Harris - KAN commit but LSU still a factor
4* Jordan Miner - PSU lean, AU no longer a factor (committing soon)
3* DJ Ivey - MIA commit
3* Miguel Edwards - OK commit
3* Chris Smith - UGA commit
4* Sevyn Banks - OHST commit
3* Jonathan Gipson - not much AU-Gipson chatter (wouldn't mind seeing us push for this kid, like his tape)
4* Jaycee Horn - SCAR trending big
3* Stanley Garner - not a top AU target right now but name to remember
3* Kedrick Torain - UNC probably the favorite
3* Juanyeh Thomas - AU/GT/UF battle with most seeing AU as clear favorite
4* Kyler McMichael - CLEM commit
4* D'Shawn Jamison - TEX heavy favorite
3* DJ Crossen - VT commit
3* JaKorey Hawkins - If Tigers push they have excellent shot
3* Charles McClelland - recent AU offer who might become a top target after recent misses
This post was edited on 6/28/17 at 3:05 pm
Posted on 6/28/17 at 3:05 pm to TideSaint
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5* Tyreke Johnson - UGA trending
4* Derrik Allen - ND commit
4* Jaiden Woodbey - OHST commit
NR Ashari Croswell - Los Angeles prospect that is strong USC lean
4* Amari Burney - UF commit
3* Derek Turner - AU offered sleeper prospect out of LA earlier this year and several others followed. Not much is known about his recruitment
4* Brendon Harris - TEN commit (really like this kid)
4* Gurvan Hall - MIA commit
3* Myles Mason - BAMA lean but if they pass could land at AU
4* Nadab Joseph - LSU commit
3* Joseph Foucha - AU lean but recent LSU offer could be a gamechanger if he's a take
4* Quindarious Monday - AU was once the favorite but now looks like heavy Clemson lean
3* Cameron Jonas - AU offered in April, NCST appear the favorites
3* Jamien Sherwood - visited for A-Day & BCW. AU a contender along with the instate FL schools
3* Charlie Thomas - GT commit
4* Jaqualyn Crawford - OK the favorite, could play WR
3* Armani Chatman - VT commit
Posted on 6/28/17 at 3:17 pm to TideSaint
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Josh Jobe- MIA commit with Bama pushing
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