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5-star WR puts Alabama among top schools

Related Topics: Alabama, JaMarcus Shephard

2026 five-star wide receiver Tristen Keys narrowed his list of finalists down to 12 schools on Wednesday. Keys confirmed the news via Instagram. One of the schools that made the cut is Alabama.

The Mississippi native landed an offer from the Crimson Tide in September. Alabama wide receivers coach JaMarcus Shephard has kept in contact with Keys since he earned the offer.

”I had a lot of great talks with him,” Key told Touchdown Alabama. “He came to visit me at my school, and that’s my guy, very energetic guy, and that’s what I like from a receiver coach.