Northridge High School's Jalen Madden and Tuscaloosa County High School's Adam Raschilla have been rivals up until this point.
On Wednesday morning, both students signed their National Letters of Intent to Western Kentucky University where they will share new memories as teammates for the Division I program.
Madden (6-3, 320), who had previously committed to Georgia Tech, aided the Jaguars (9-3) as a defensive lineman to the second-round of playoffs and was named a second-team All-State. He was also named to The Tuscaloosa News Super 11 team.
"Football means a lot to me," Madden said. "It's my first love and I can't get away from it.