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February 8, 2012
Alabama Recruiting
It got kind of close with the scholarship numbers. But Nick wanted Dalvin from day one . . . Atlanta Journal-Constitution
No matter what you think about Alabama coach Nick Saban, I'm pretty sure Devall's college choice won't determine his salvation . . . Monroe (La.) News-Star
The Tide landed an immense class of potential that, in theory, will carry Alabama to BCS bowls for quite a few years . . . Bleacher Report
The consensus opinion of recruiting experts is that Dixon was brought to Bama to fill one of the cornerback spots vacated by the graduation . . . Bama Magazine
He's very intense, but that's what you have to expect out of one of the top programs in the nation . . . Montgomery Advertiser
"I just want to get on the field and produce," Ragland said. "I'm trying to leave a legacy down there . . . Huntsville Times
Alabama did particularly well at linebacker, where all five commits are four-star players, and each will bring a unique skill set to Tuscaloosa . . . Tuscaloosa News
With some of the best prospects in the country committing to the Crimson Tide, their already amazing roster will be assured for at least the next 3-4 years . . . Bleacher Report
Foster still has one more year at Troup County before he has to worry about suiting up for Saban, however, and he plans to make the most of it . . . ESPN
Atlanta running back Justin Taylor has inked scholarship papers with the Kentucky Wildcats . . . MR SEC
The Chargers are sending two defending track star champions to Alabama - Kyri Tabor and Dwight Davis . . . Orlando Sentinel
Green-Beckham, a 6-6, 220-pound wide receiver from Hillcrest (Springfield, Mo.), picked Missouri over Arkansas, Oklahoma, Alabama and Texas . . . USA Today
Live blog: The Longhorns are now the No. 1 team according to Scout and 247Sports, while the Tide maintains its hold on Rivals' top spot . . . NBC Sports
Korren Kirven of Brookville (Lynchburg), the school that produced current starting quarterback Logan Thomas has signed with Alabama . . . USA Today
Kwon Alexander made the surprising decision to commit to the LSU Tigers rather than in-state schools Alabama and Auburn . . . Bleacher Report
Alabama has verbal commitments from 12 players in ESPNU's list of the top 150 prospects . . . Business Week
Texas Tech got one surprise signee on Wednesday, picking up wide receiver Casey Gladney, who decommitted from Alabama and signed with the Red Raiders . . . Texas Tech University
Tomlinson is Alabama's fourth defensive tackle commit of the 2012 class but adds a lot to the Tide going forward . . . Bleacher Report
"What could McCarron do with 4- and 5-star receivers? . . . Bleacher Report
When it comes to five-star recruits, all that glitters is not gold . . . Nashville Tennessean
Lemming said if the rest of the commitments hold true, the Tigers still will have a solid class . . . New Orleans Times-Picayune
Live Webcasts Of Signing Ceremonies: 8:30am: Pepperell High School (Alabama DT Dakota Ball) . . . Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Georgia also will get a letter from defensive lineman Jonathan Taylor, ranked No. 4 in the state by 247sports.com and No. 5 by Rivals.com . . . Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
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