Alabama Lands Top Football Recruiting Class as Ole Miss Surges
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The University of Alabama landed college football’s top-rated class of high school players after winning a national championship for the third time in four years and spending almost $1 million on recruiting.
While the University of Mississippi was yesterday’s biggest signing-day surprise, adding the nation’s best offensive and defensive line prospects, Alabama continued to stockpile talent. The haul by Crimson Tide coach Nick Saban included 12 of Rivals.com’s top 150 players and featured four of the nation’s most highly touted high school running backs.