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Alabama National Signing Day 2019 Recap: Crimson Tide nails down nation’s top class

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In year’s past, the first Wednesday in February was the biggest day of the offseason, but the second iteration of Early Signing Period has relegated it to a rather small and insignificant event. It’s more about finalizing what was started in December, rather than the main event in itself.

In any case, Alabama signed 3 more players than they had in December and came away with, yet again, the top recruiting class in the nation.

Ishmael Sopsher: 4-star defensive tackle, #47 overall, #5 DT, #3 in Louisiana

The massive defensive tackle was once a 5-star, top-15 recruit, but fell down in the rankings after some lackluster performances in the All-Star circuit.