Capstone Report

Judge for yourself in this post from Roll Bama Roll: “Legitimacy, lawsuits, and damaged reputation be damned, though, Walt Williams is still forging ahead, and his most heavily-recruited “clients” are still somehow spurning Arkansas and ending up in Auburn. Such are seemingly the limits of litigation and bad publicity. The name may have changed, but [...]

Oklahoma State is crying foul over Alabama Crimson Tide coach Nick Saban’s visit to the state. The crybabies are upset over Saban’s bump into Barry Sanders Jr. According to the report, “My job is to deal with compliance on our campus, but when another coach from another institution comes in and starts doing stuff like [...]

Minor High School cornerback Chris Jones committed to play football for the Alabama Crimson Tide. He announced the commitment on Fox 6 television. According to recruiting expert Andrew Bone, “Jones had more than 20 scholarship offers from schools including Auburn, Florida, Notre Dame and Tennessee.” “I love the chance I will have to play for [...]

The AJC reports that Georgia and Alabama continue atop RB Isaiah Crowell’s list. According to the report, Georgia believes Crowell could have a “Marcus Lattimore effect.” “It is still Alabama and Georgia tied on top,” Crowell said of his favorites from more than 50 offers. “[But] it is really just week to week. I am [...]

Alabama Recruiting Update Name: Cyrus Kouandjio. School: DeMatha High School (Hyattsville, Md.) Class: Senior Position: Offensive Tackle Height: 6-7 Weight: 300 College: Considering Alabama, Georgia, Iowa, Maryland, Miami, Fla., New Mexico, Oklahoma, Pittsburgh, Tennessee, USC, Virginia Tech and Virginia. AP: “I’ll be glad when he graduates,” Milloy said. “He’s a very, very imposing player. His [...]

Recruiting update: Ryan Kelly, one of the more versatile offensive linemen in the country, is Alabama-bound Name: Ryan Kelly School: Lakota West Class: Senior Positon: Offensive lineman Height: 6-5 Weight: 290 College: Alabama AP: “I’ve been there three times and the relationships just keep getting stronger and stronger,” said Kelly, who plans to major in [...]

T.J. Walls Recruiting Correspondent About a year ago, Alabama received its first verbal commitment of the 2011 class. The early commitment was the wide receiver out of Vigor High School, Marvin Shinn. Shinn of Prichard-Vigor is a big time junior wide receiver. As a sophomore, the 6-3, 174-pound Shinn caught 46 passes for 872 yards [...]

Recruiting news of interest around the SEC T.J. Walls Recruiting Correspondent At 6’3”, 192 lbs, Armand Williams received the gift of a lifetime just 6 days before National Signing Day. On January 28th Les Miles extended Williams the offer that he’d been dreaming about all his life. Williams was the #98 wide receiver (in the [...]

T.J.Walls Recruiting Correspondent Recruiting Analysis: Martaze Jackson The Tennessee Volunteer’s May Have Found a Diamond in the Rough Each year during National Signing Day great players across the country are overlooked by many Division I programs. Former Pro and now high school scout, Max Emfinger calls it “Flying Under the Recruiting Radar.” Derek Dooley and [...]