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Four‑star offensive tackle Antonio Berry chose the Rebels over a field that included Alabama, Florida and Kentucky, adding to a pipeline of elite linemen that includes Mitchell Turner and Ben'Jarvius Shumaker.
A single day saw a recruit flip twice, a high‑profile coach lose a commit, and several power programs secure key additions to their 2026 classes.
Stafford Willis, a highly rated interior lineman from Arab High School, pledged to Alabama, rejecting offers from South Carolina and Virginia Tech. His commitment is viewed as a significant win for the program’s ongoing recruiting dominance.
After an official visit, Willis announced his pledge to the University of Alabama, becoming the twelfth member of the 2027 recruiting class and the only offensive lineman committed so far.
Alabama’s 2027 recruiting class gains its first offensive lineman as Stafford Willis, a 6‑foot‑5, 290‑pound prospect, chooses the Crimson Tide over several Power Five programs.
With eight early pledges already in hand, Alabama is chasing six high‑profile recruits whose decisions next week could define the trajectory of the 2027 class.