The Alabama Crimson Tide wrapped up spring practice with their spring game on Saturday, allowing head coach Nick Saban to really ramp up their efforts on the recruiting trail. Here are all the latest news and rumors surrounding Alabama football recruiting:
5-star LB Dylan Moses planning another visit
Dylan Moses, the top prospect in the 2018 class, announced on Twitter that he will be making another visit to Alabama with others from IMG Academy.
The group will also visit Auburn, Florida and Florida State, but it's the Bama visit that stands out for Moses. The one-time LSU commit has Alabama as his No. 2 school behind Texas.
4-star LB impressed after visit, to commit soon?
Four-star linebacker Will Ignont (Bradenton, FL) made another visit to Tuscaloosa for the spring game this past weekend, and he reportedly came away very impressed. So impressed, in fact, that he's expected to announce a commitment to Alabama in the coming weeks, according to 247sports.
The 6'2", 240-pounder is ranked as the No. 5 inside linebacker and No. 147 overall prospect in the country.
Alabama offers 3-star RB on Saturday
Three-star running back Travis Etienne (Jennings, LA) made his first trip to Alabama on Saturday for the spring game, and he left the visit with an offer from the Tide.
“It went great,” Etienne said. “It felt very good. They’ve been a crew I’ve been very interested in for a long time. To say I got an offer from them is a blessing. Coach Saban offered me. He said I was great player and an even better person. He said I have the chance to be the next top Alabama running back.
“It means a lot. It not only means I have the potential to play at the collegiate level, but also I have enough potential to play at the NFL level if I work hard and keep progressing the way I have.”
Etienne is a prospect on the rise, and it one of the fastest prospects in the country, clocking a 4.38 40-yard dash time at The Opening in New Orleans. He is ranked as the No. 56 running back and No. 900 overall prospect in the country.
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