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Nigel Knott, No. 36 in ESPN 300, commits to Alabama Crimson Tide

Nigel Knott, the fifth-ranked cornerback prospect and 36th-ranked player overall in the ESPN 300, committed to Alabama on Monday afternoon.

Knott, a 5-foot-11, 174-pound four-star defensive back, announced his decision via a Bleacher Report video, which he tweeted out.

For the next three to four years... I will be attending.....https://t.co/9xUwdM5HHU pic.twitter.com/qJFVBT5vDM

ufffd Nigel Knott© (@nigelk09) February 1, 2016

The Germantown High School product out of Mississippi chose the Crimson Tide over Ole Miss, Oregon, Mississippi State and Tennessee.