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September 27, 2016
Alabama Recruiting
McDonald, an Alabama commit rated as a three-star recruit, can do it all for the Jets but may have to do even more so his team's offense can match the defensive performance . . . Mobile Press-Register
The timing of LSU's firing of Les Miles is perfect for Alabama recruiting when it comes to its chances with Dylan Moses . . . Atlanta Journal-Constitution
McDonald's also trying to get four-star defensive end LaBryan Ray, his teammate, to join him at Alabama . . . Huntsville Times
While it won't be the biggest recruiting weekend of the season, some significant names are expected in Tuscaloosa . . . 247Sports
DE Xavier Thomas has a Top 3 of Clemson, Georgia and South Carolina, but it's the Crimson Tide that could be in that mix soon . . . 247Sports
Alabama already has scholarship offers out to a trio of four-star wide receivers in the class of 2018 in juniors Mark Pope, Xavier Williams and Elijah Moore . . . Bama Magazine
"I like Alabama a lot because my uncle played there . . . Huntsville Times
Here's how SEC schools stack up when ranked by men's team recruiting expenses during the 2014-15 academic year . . . Birmingham Business Journal
Alabama, who usually recruits pretty well, is basically doing the same for the 2016-2017 season . . . SB Nation
Joiner, who is also a more than capable pass-catcher (summer video below), drew a big compliment from Alabama's running back coach after the victory . . . Bama Magazine
He's kind of a forgotten recruit among Alabama circles, but Bowie was committed to Alabama for a few months prior to his junior season and flipped to Ole Miss midway through last fall . . . Birmingham News
Alabama is likely to get a visit after the season . . . Huntsville Times
Moses will take an official visit to Alabama on Oct. 1 for the Kentucky game. That will be a key trip for the 5-star player if LSU decides to make a change later this year . . . Atlanta Journal-Constitution
The Alabama quarterback commit accounted for nine touchdowns in a 64-44 win. He threw for 447 yards and rushed for 104. He had 551 of his team's 586 yards of total offense . . . Birmingham News
Harris was close with Sarkisian when he was at Southern California, and that's a good thing because the more relationships he has at Alabama, the more likely he is to stick with his commitment . . . Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Browning, a 5-star linebacker, told SEC Country after his team's 21-20 win, that he and Lupoi are very close, and that could be one of the reasons why he chooses Alabama . . . Atlanta Journal-Constitution
An update of how some Alabama commits performed Friday night . . . Mobile Press-Register
Kedrick James' recruitment is over. He will be attending the University of Alabama this coming summer despite several college football programs hoping to change his mind . . . Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Mae Jemison senior guard/forward John Petty toured the campus and met with second-year Crimson Tide coach Avery Johnson . . . Birmingham News
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