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Ex-Crimson Tide running back Camar Wheaton transfers to SMU

Rhett Lashlee has been busy in his short time as SMU’s head football coach crafting his roster for the upcoming season. Tuesday saw his efforts to continue gridiron success on the Hilltop get a massive boost.

Former five-star recruit Camar Wheaton announced his transfer from Alabama to SMU. According to The Dallas Morning News, he is expected to enroll in the summer.

Wheaton is a local product from Lakeview Centennial in Garland. Coming out of high school, he was rated as the No. 3 running back in the country and No. 34 player overall according to 247Sports with 3731 yards and 48 touchdowns in his career.