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Alabama becomes first Power 5 program to offer Ariton hard-nosed RB Jordan Smith

Ariton High School’s junior running back, Jordan Smith posted to Twitter on Jan. 22 that he was ‘underrated with no offers, no interest, no stars, no visits (but still hungry and grinding).’

After Having A Great Conversation With One Of The Coaching Staffs At @AlabamaFTBL , I’m Truly Blessed To have Received An Offer #RollTideud83dudc18 pic.twitter.com/l460YcEJOO

— ud835ude11ud835ude30ud835ude33ud835ude25ud835ude22ud835ude2f ud835ude34ud835ude2eud835ude2aud835ude35ud835ude29 (@RB1_JS) February 6, 2022

At the beginning of February, most of those claims were still true about Smith. He did not have an offer, was not rated by any major recruiting outlet and had no visits planned.