Kane Wommack and Maurice Linguist certainly have a type at DB.
They've proven in recruiting that they prefer bigger corners, and that's exactly what they'll get out of Mercer transfer Carmelo O'Neal, who committed to Alabama on Saturday following a recent visit.
BREAKING: Mercer transfer CB Carmelo O’Neal has Committed to Alabama, he tells @On3Sports
The 6’4 200 CB totaled 56 tackles, 12 PBUs, 2 sacks, and 1 FF in his time with the Bears
He’ll have 2 years of eligibility lefthttps://t.co/RlUbB6Fk7q pic.twitter.com/nKdeJh56Rf— Hayes Fawcett (@Hayesfawcett3) January 10, 2026O'Neal will have two years of eligibility remaining and adds some needed depth to the Crimson Tide's defensive backfield following the loss of Cam Calhoun in the Transfer Portal.