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5-Star RB Camar Wheaton Commits to Alabama over Oklahoma, Baylor, More

Arguably the most dynamic prep running back in the country is headed to play for Nick Saban.

Camar Wheaton announced his intention to attend Alabama, choosing the Crimson Tide over Oklahoma, Baylor, Michigan and Ohio State. Wheaton is considered the No. 26 overall prospect and the second-ranked running back in the 2021 class, per 247Sports' composite rankings.

Listed at 5'11" and 190 pounds, Wheaton has starred at Lakeview Centennial with his track star-level speed bursts. He also has the type of hands and open-field ability to develop into a dynamic, three-down back at the next level.