Where Alabama football sits in recruiting rankings ahead of early signing day
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- Where Alabama football sits in recruiting rankings ahead of early signing day
The early signing period for college football opens Wednesday, with Alabama football and coach Kalen DeBoer looking to lock in one of the top recruiting classes in the nation.
Alabama football currently has 22 commitments in its 2025 class but is looking to add more. The Crimson Tide 's 2024 class finished with 27 commitments and came in as No. 2 in the country per the 247Sports Composite. The Crimson Tide 's most recent No. 1 recruiting class came in 2023.
Here is where Alabama football sits in recruiting rankings ahead of early signing day.
Per 247Sports and the 247Sports Composite, Alabama's 2025 class ranks No. 2 in the nation. The only class ranking above Alabama is Georgia, which sits at No. 1 in the nation.
On3 has Alabama's 2025 class tabbed as the No. 1 in the nation.
Leading into signing day, Alabama is targeting two recruits currently committed elsewhere. One is four-star wide receiver Derek Meadows, an LSU commit. The other is four-star cornerback Maison Dunn, an Ole Miss commit. Both would be good pick-ups for the Crimson Tide .
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Alabama has 22 commitments in its 2025 class:
Keelon Russell, QB (Duncanville, Texas)
Michael Carroll, IOL (Bradenton, Florida)
Dijon Lee, CB (Mission Viejo, California)
Ty Haywood, OT (Denton, Texas)
Ivan Taylor, S (Winter Garden, Florida)
Justin Hill, EDGE (Cincinnati, Ohio)
Jackson Lloyd, OT (Carmel, California)
Akylin Dear, RB (Quitman, Mississippi)
Chuck McDonald, CB (Santa Ana, California)
Kaleb Edwards, TE (El Dorado Hills, California)
Darrell Johnson, LB (Eastman, Georgia)
Marshall Pritchett, TE (Rabun Gap, Georgia)
Micah DeBose, OT (Theodore, Alabama)
Luke Metz, LB (Hoschton, Georgia)
Lotzeir Brooks, WR (Millville, New Jersey)
Abduall Sanders Jr., LB (Santa Ana, California)
London Simmons, DL (Flowood, Mississippi)
Jace Clarizio, RB (East Lansing, Michigan)
Mal Waldrep, OT (Phenix City, Alabama)
Steve Mboumoua, DL (Summit, Mississippi)
Kevonte Henry, DL (Norwalk, California)
Alex Asparuhov, K (Fresno, California)
The early signing day period opens Wednesday, Dec. 4, and closes Friday, Dec. 6.
The regular signing period for Division I college football opens Feb. 5 and runs through April 1.
Anna Snyder covers high school sports and University of Alabama softball and football recruiting for The Tuscaloosa News. Reach her at asnyder@gannett.com . Follow her on X @annaesnyder2.
This article originally appeared on The Tuscaloosa News: Alabama football recruiting rankings: Where 2025 class puts Crimson Tide