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July 17, 2018
Alabama Recruiting
With Gary's commitment, Alabama becomes the second team with multiple four- or five-star recruits in the class of 2019, alongside SEC opponent Kentucky . . . Crimson White
Juwan Gary said, "Their style of play is fast, they get out and run in transition, but at the same time they have to play defense. But coach Avery Johnson he likes to go out in more transition plays . . . Rivals.com
Juwan Gary, a four-star forward from Columbia, S.C., picked the Crimson Tide over hometown South Carolina . . . Birmingham News
Schools making the cut for four-star safety Brendan Gant include the Alabama Crimson Tide, Clemson Tigers, Florida Gators, Florida State Seminoles . . . 247Sports
Five-star running back Trey Sanders plans to visit Alabama when the 'Dead Period' comes to an end later this month . . . 247Sports
Listen: In the second week of July, Alabama is atop the national recruiting rankings of 247Sports and Rivals.com . . . ESPN
Byron Young is rated the No. 9 strong-side defensive end and the No. 121 overall player in the country . . . Bama Online
D.J. James, a Mississippi State commit, recently picked up an offer from Alabama as an athlete . . . Huntsville Times
The early signee originally intended to enroll early at Alabama but will take the JUCO route instead . . . Birmingham News
Robertson, who recently declared his intention to transfer from California, will announce his commitment next Saturday. The native of Savannah will choose between Georgia, Alabama, Texas and West Virginia . . . Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Alabama's football program already has 20 commitments for its 2019 signing class. One more, and the Crimson Tide will match their contingent from the 2018 recruiting cycle . . . Chattanooga Times-Free Press
Not only does Alabama have more than three times the commits than it had this time one year ago, but the Tide is filling its positions of need . . . Bama Online
Jahleel Billingsley committed to Alabama on Friday evening, and if he follows through on his commitment, he will become the first player from Illinois to sign with the Crimson Tide in at least 20 years . . . Chicago Tribune
Alabama is once again winning on the recruiting trail. The Tide now has 20 commitments in its 2019 class . . . Birmingham News
The pass-catching tight end is the first from his position to commit to Alabama's class . . . Mobile Press-Register
Jahleel Billingsley is a Rivals.com Four-star and at 6-foot-5 and 227-pounds; he is ranked as the number three player in the State of Illinois . . . Rivals.com
Paul Tyson said, "He's going to be a stud at Hewitt for the next two years and then do the same thing at Alabama. I can't wait to watch him . . . Birmingham News
Video: Pierce Quick has already showcased leadership in comparisons to a Minkah Fitzpatrick or a Barrett Jones and he's yet to play a game in a Crimson Tide uniform . . . ESPN
Diante Smith committed to Alabama basketball on Wednesday, marking the team's first commitment of the 2019 cycle . . . Crimson White
"Honestly, it's like football heaven," Christian Williams said . . . Mobile Press-Register
Video: Alabama football was hard at work in securing prospects for 2019 and beyond . . . ESPN
Byron Young spoke about his announcement and why he decided to commit to the defending national champions . . . Rivals.com
Even though the Crimson Tide are favored to win it all, it is abundantly clear where their downfall is most likely to originate: the secondary . . . SB Nation
Young is Alabama's 18th commitment, its 16th four-star commitment and its 12th from a top-150 national prospect . . . Chattanooga Times-Free Press
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