Georgia standout receiver Chris Jackson committed to Alabama Tuesday morning. The former Georgia Tech commitment reversed to Alabama following the coaching turmoil in Atlanta. Jackson has impressive numbers. He’s rated a four-star by Scout.com and a three-star by Rivals.com
Moreover, Jackson graduates high school this month, and will enroll in college in January—meaning he will not count against the 25 scholarship limit for 2008. A very helpful gain.
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For reference, the recruiting rankings are now more in agreement that earlier this year. Scout.com and Rivals.com both have Alabama sitting with the #3 recruiting class in the nation behind Georgia and Notre Dame.
For reference, Auburn is ranked 15 by Rivals.com and 26 by Scout.com.
But I hear Auburn recruiting is about to “get hot.†I guess we all had to wait on the dead period, coach Tuberville to finish his hunting trips and shopping trips to New York City, and the hiring of an offensive coordinator knee-deep in the Kentucky rules breaking scandal for it to improve.
Cornerback Jabriel Washington of Jackson, TN signed his letter of intent to play with Alabama. A Scout 4-star recruit, he chooses Bama over Auburn, Cal, Georgia, Ohio State, Notre Dame, Tennessee and Vanderbilt, among others. Xzavier Dickson, another Scout 4-star inked his letter of intent with the Tide in favor…
The nation's most powerful football conference launched an advertising campaign to celebrate its 75th Anniversary season. The SEC and its media firm Creative Prescence Partners (CPP) snagged luminaries including former president Bill Clinton (Arkansas), actress Ashley Judd (Kentucky), bestselling authors John Grisham (Mississippi State) and Winston Groom (Alabama), NFL quarterback…
McElroy likely to start against Va. Tech Mr. College Football thinks Greg McElroy will lead the Alabama Crimson Tide when it takes the field against Virginia Tech in the Chick-Fil-A College Kickoff game in the Georgia Dome. What does he base that opinion on? Glad you asked. "Star Jackson, the…
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I have to smile each time one of my Auburn friends tells me that “Auburn always closes strong”. You can’t shop if there is nothing on the shelf…
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