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April 18, 2014
Alabama Recruiting
Dual-threat quarterback prospect Torrance Gibson is widely considered Auburn's most coveted visitor this weekend . . . Birmingham News
The Crimson Tide are typically ultra selective when it comes to offering quarterbacks, so Gentry should feel flattered by the way Alabama has pursued him . . . Bleacher Report
Chris Clark, a coveted 2015 tight end prospect from Connecticut, holds offers from Alabama, Penn State, Auburn, Tennessee and Florida, among others . . . Bleacher Report
Stevenson claims offers from Texas, Alabama, Arkansas, SMU and Utah State...he ran a laser-time 4.37 40 at the Dallas NFTC in 2013, a number that matched Alabama cornerback signee Tony Brown, an elite track athlete . . . SB Nation
Johnson had narrowed his choices to the Auburn Tigers, Florida State and Alabama . . . Huntsville Times
The Crimson Tide edged out SEC rival Texas A&M and surprising Penn State atop the list, which arrives nearly 10 months shy of national signing day . . . Bleacher Report
With his solid commitment to the Tigers, who should be Alabama's top priority be now? . . . Birmingham News
Teammates Shawn Burgess-Becker and Calvin Ridley of Monarch, Fla., consider themselves a package deal, and Miami and Alabama are the front-runners . . . Birmingham News
The Tigers picked up their sixth commitment for their 2015 recruiting haul on Tuesday, when Madison (Ala.) Academy running back Kerryon Johnson gave his verbal commitment . . . Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
None of that is keeping the Crimson Tide from continuing to pursue running backs around the region, and it's not keeping those running backs from considering Alabama . . . Birmingham News
"I love the fact it's Alabama," said Custis... "It's one of the best, if not the best school in the nation . . . Tuscaloosa News
Alabama and Auburn join Florida State as finalists to land the four-star prospect, who is rated as the nation's No. 2 athlete in the 2015 recruiting class . . . Huntsville Times
Cornerback Montrell Custis decommitted from Kentucky and pledged to the Crimson Tide . . . Birmingham News
Ricky Town knew he'd have to tell Coach Saban about this, so he did so via email . . . USA Today
Five-star Jersey City (N.J.) St. Peter's Prep cornerback Minkah Fitzpatrick told Rivals.com Saturday that Alabama is his leader and there's a "slight chance" he could even commit this weekend as he visits Tuscaloosa for the A-Day game . . . Mobile Press-Register
Martez Ivey also recently visited Alabama and Florida State and attended Auburn's Junior Day . . . Bleacher Report
One of the top prospects in the state of Alabama will announce his commitment next week . . . Birmingham News
Maryland quarterback David Sills confirmed via Twitter that he will visit Alabama on Friday . . . Mobile Press-Register
The nation's top junior college prospect will be in Tuscaloosa for another key unofficial visit . . . Birmingham News
"As you can see they are a team bound to win a national championship . . . Tuscaloosa News
As expected, four-star quarterback prospect Jauan Jennings announced his commitment to Tennessee this morning . . . Birmingham News
Despite the massive haul of frontline talent, Alabama once again appears to be looking to make the offensive line a major part of its currently No. 1-ranked 2015 recruiting class, though this time the Crimson Tide is placing more focus on the middle of its line rather than the tackle positions . . . Huntsville Times
A commitment could be in the near future for Whitehaven linebacker Joshua McMillon of Memphis, Tenn., and both Alabama and Auburn are in the running . . . Birmingham News
Richie Petitbon takes pride in taking his opponent completely out of a play and drives to finish blocks . . . Bleacher Report
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