Recruiting Corner: After 2022 TE Elijah Brown s Commitment, Who Could Be Next?
Alabama is once again gaining team on the recruiting trail, who could be next to join the Crimson Tide s 2022 class?
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Feb 12, 2021
Stop me if you have heard this one before, but the University of Alabama football program is once again blowing up on the recruiting trail.
The Crimson Tide picked up its second commitment in less than two weeks with the additions of defensive end Walter Bob Jr. and tight end Elijah Brown, who verbally pledged on Friday morning.
Alabama s 2022 class is off to a fantastic start after finishing the 2021 cycle with the No. 1 class in the country per Sports Illustrated All-American.
Alabama Gets Commitment 2022 4 Star Tight End Elijah Brown
Alabama has landed its third commitment in the class of 2022. 4-star tight end Elijah Brown from Wayne High School in Dayton, Ohio announced on Twitter this morning his intentions to come to Tuscaloosa.
Brown is the 11th ranked prospect in the state of Ohio, the 13th ranked tight end in the country, and the 277th ranked prospect overall.
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He joins pass rusher Walter Bob from Lafayette, LA, and linebacker Robert Woodyard from Mobile, AL as the first three commitments of the class of 2022.
Brown has a large and ideal frame for the tight end position, standing at 6-foot-5 weighing 230 pounds. He held offers from many schools including Auburn, LSU, USC, Wisconsin, and Virginia Tech.
Recruiting Corner: Assessing Alabama s 2022 Needs
Defensive line, quarterback, and tight end are positions that the Crimson Tide will focus on during the 2022 cycle
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Feb 5, 2021
As the recruiting world awaits a decision from 2021 defensive end J.T. Tuimoloau, which won t happen until later this spring, the bow is tied on the University of Alabama s 2021 signing class.
Now, the page turns to the class of 2022.
The Crimson Tide had the No. 1 recruiting class in 2021, but can it do it again in 2022?
In this week s Recruiting Corner, staff writer Tyler Martin and Sports Illustrated All-American director of football recruiting dive into what the Crimson Tide might need at certain positions in its next batch of talented prospects.
2022 Louisiana DL Commits to the Crimson Tide
The second commitment of Alabama football’s 2022 class is on board.
2022 defensive end Walter Bob out of Acadiana High School in Lafayette, LA committed to the Crimson Tide earlier this Monday. The 6-foot-4, 230 pound prospect chose Alabama over schools like Louisiana-Lafayette and Tulane. Bob currently doesn’t have a star ranking for the 2022 class according to 247Sports.
“First off, I would like to thank my coaching staff at AHS, my family, my friends and anyone who supported me,” Bob said in a statement released via twitter. “My hard work and dedication got me to this point, and I’m proud to say I will be committing to the University of Alabama! Roll Tide!”