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Mother of 5-Star RB says family ‘loved everything about’ Alabama official visit

Derreck Cooper and his family officially visited the Alabama Crimson Tide over the weekend.

Cooper is a 2026 four-star running-back prospect out of Chaminade-Madonna High School in Hollywood, Florida. He is currently considering Alabama, Auburn, Georgia and others.

Cooper’s mother Tonya Brinson confirmed his Alabama visit was a success.

“We loved everything about Bama. Thank you for such a great visit. Go Roll Tide.” Brinson posted to X.

We loved everything about Bama. Thank you for such a great visit. Go Roll Tide ud83dudc18ud83dudc18ud83dudc18ud83eudd70 pic.twitter.com/FdY4wfhVVI

— Tonya Brinson (@TBrinson16) June 9, 2025

Alabama looks to be in contention for the five-star, who is set to announce a commitment date soon.