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Alabama visits Florida 4-Star DL after hosting him twice in spring

Elijah Golden received a visit from Alabama football’s defensive line coach Freddie Roach on Tuesday.

Golden is a 2026 four-star defensive lineman out of Cardinal Mooney High School in Sarasota, Florida. He is currently considering Alabama, Clemson, Notre Dame, Virginia Tech and others.

They’re strictly business,” Gordon told Touchdown Alabama. “They are kids that want to go to the NFL. All of them want to go to the NFL. So, they are strictly business, a very focused team.”

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At 6-foot-4 and 275 pounds, Golden is a strong and powerful defensive lineman prospect, who has the potential to line up at different spots along the defensive front.