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Alabama in mix for Blake Smith after offer

Alabama tight end coach Jeff Banks extended an offer to 2020 tight end, Blake Smith, and the Tide is now in the ‘mix of things for Smith.

Smith doubles as a tight end and backup quarterback for South Carrol High School. He now has 33 offers after reeling in offers from Alabama and Michigan last week. The Texas product described receiving an offer from Alabama as a surreal moment.

“It is just so surreal and crazy,” Smith said. ‘”It is a kids’ dream to say they received an offer from a prestigious program like that. It is hard to beat that level of coaching and competitiveness there.